Hegseth expected to fire more top-ranking US military
Roughly 20 admirals and generals have already either been fired or resigned since Hegseth took over the defence department.
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Meet 'Backpack', the chunky bear who won Fat Bear Week
The brown bear, described by one supporter as having both the “chonk and the badonk”, will shortly enter hibernation, which can last up to six months.
US actor Chad Lowe 'heartbroken' by death of daughter Fiona aged 13
Lowe and his wife Kim Painter announce the death of their daughter, who “was the light of our lives”.
OpenAI unveils AI assistant 'dots' while safety worries delay new model
Sam Altman spoke in San Francisco during OpenAI’s annual event for tech developers.
US Supreme Court denies Christa Pike's last-ditch bid to halt execution
The Tennessee inmate has been awaiting execution since she was sentenced to death in 1996 for the murder of a teenage classmate.
Venezuelan man shot by ICE in Texas is charged with assault
Wilber Rafael Garces-Perez is accused of striking an agent with his car’s side-view mirror while driving away.
Six Flags shuts down X2 rollercoaster after more than 100 allege brain injuries
Hundreds of riders were allegedly injured on X2, which has seats that spin 360 degrees.
Man released on bail after 41 years on death row
New DNA analysis did not match Douglas Stewart Carter, now 71, who was convicted of killing a woman but always maintained his innocence.
US ban on Canadian alcohol and dairy takes effect as trade war drags on
It is the latest escalation in the Canada-US trade war after negotiations collapsed in late August, with no word on when talks may resume.
'I was lured into a trap': Evan Gershkovich on moment that led to 16 months in Russian jail
The US journalist says he realised he was a “a pawn in a greater game” when he was not interrogated or tortured by FSB agents.