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Christa Pike has begun walking with assistance and eating normally after Tennessee's failed lethal-injection attempt, while her lawyers report physical injuries and serious psychological distress.

Donald Trump said Melania corrected his pronunciation of 'vegan' at a Texas rally, prompting online questions about his claim that she addressed him as 'Sir'.

A US Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey caught fire during a training exercise in North Carolina, forcing an emergency landing and injuring one of the four Marines aboard.

Mexican wrestler El Hijo de Fishman has been detained after referee Gerardo Germán Pineda died during a match in Hidalgo, with the manoeuvre and event arrangements under investigation.

ICE arrests in South Texas are more than 20 times their 2024 level, and Rio Grande Valley contractors report unfinished homes; see what federal payroll data shows about local jobs.

Protesters interrupted a Trump rally again and again on Wednesday. Discover why Ken Paxton trails most polls in a Senate contest Democrats last carried in 1988.

The Pentagon says Nidal Hasan's 2026 firing-squad execution at Fort Hood will be livestreamed, potentially making it the first publicly broadcast execution in modern US history.

A Donald Trump supporter reportedly travelled nine hours and camped outside a San Antonio venue for two days before the president's rally, saying he simply wanted to see him.

Persephone Berger, 16, died after a Missouri deputy struck her on a roadway. Her family says they were initially told it was a hit-and-run.

A Democratic congressional victory could increase scrutiny of Donald Trump's science policies, but former officials warn that restoring cancelled funding and reversing agency changes may take years.

Alabama state Rep. Brett Easterbrook faces attempted human trafficking and prostitution charges after authorities allege he agreed to pay $500 for sex with someone he believed was under 19.

The Texas Supreme Court ruled a Pakistani divorce obtained without Hira Azhar's knowledge is not legally valid in Texas, finding five days of newspaper publication failed to provide adequate notice.

Republican Congressman Andy Harris has downplayed concerns about a suspected plague case in Siberia, while the WHO says the wider risk remains low and the death is unconfirmed.

Trump says he expected pardoned Texas Democrat Henry Cuellar to switch parties, then calls him 'disloyal' for seeking re-election as a Democrat.

Microsoft faces a US green-card pathway freeze as JD Vance accuses it of replacing American workers with foreign hires

JD Vance cites inherited inflation and investment to defend Trump's economic record, without directly addressing the reporter's mortgage-rate comparison.

Mary Trump said her uncle, President Donald Trump, welcomes Natalie Harp's intense attention, describing the White House aide as having 'the qualities of a stalker' during a podcast interview.

Leaked audio captures Senate nominee Ken Paxton calling for cuts to mandatory federal spending and backing lower taxes at a private fundraiser.

Senior Huckabee aide David Milstein is accused of restricting US embassy reports on West Bank settlements, settler violence, and nine American deaths.

Israel downgrades Britain's East Jerusalem consulate after West Bank sanctions, with Gideon Saar warning that actions against Israel will trigger retaliation.

Arizona congressional candidate Bernadette Greene-Placentia alleges she was raped while fixing a campaign sign as GOP rival Abe Hamadeh demands investigators find camera footage.

The WHO is seeking information from Russia after a laboratory worker in Irkutsk died of severe pneumonia, amid unconfirmed reports of plague exposure and a second case.

Kimberly Guilfoyle allegedly asked donor Eric Deters for $100,000 towards an American Express bill before her confirmation hearing as ambassador to Greece.

Trump says he could have done 'very bad things' to Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden and Barack Obama, before declaring, 'I can do whatever I want.'

Texas Senator Angela Paxton is urging voters to support the Republican ticket, including her estranged husband, Ken Paxton, as he seeks a US Senate seat

The Justice Department has filed denaturalisation actions against 40 naturalised US citizens and reportedly plans 250 cases, although citizenship can only be revoked after a federal court ruling.

Donald Trump leg brace claims spread after Marine One footage drew scrutiny, but neither the video nor official records confirm that he wore one.

A Texas businessman who backed Donald Trump says the administration's immigration crackdown has slowed construction, reduced the labour force and undermined Republican support in the Rio Grande Valley.

Former DHS chief of staff Miles Taylor alleges that the Trump administration dismantled a biological-threats office and dispersed specialists, weakening US preparedness for future emergencies