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Malaysia has extended the search for Flight MH370 until 2027, renewing its agreement with Ocean Infinity to explore the remaining search area and provide closure to affected families.

A 15-year-old Oklahoma girl has died after reportedly taking part in the viral 'Benadryl challenge', prompting renewed warnings from doctors and a heartfelt plea from her family

A viral nail salon fight has reignited discussions about the Black boycott of Asian-owned businesses, following a controversial court verdict. The debate continues online, with opinions divided.

A Honduran student in Louisiana was detained by ICE days before graduation, sparking community outrage and highlighting immigration policy challenges under the Trump administration.

A skydiving plane crashed in Tomblaine, France, killing eleven people, including five student nurses. The cause remains unknown as investigations continue.

Jeff Bezos' ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott has donated more than $26.3 billion (£19.5 billion) through Yield Giving and Elon Musk criticised her philanthropy.

Ukraine's strategic strikes on Russian oil refineries have led to fuel shortages, prompting rationing and economic concerns. President Putin acknowledges the crisis, while diplomatic tensions rise.

A new passport design featuring Trump's image has sparked controversy, highlighting ideological divides over national identity as the US approaches its 250th anniversary.

Unverified claims allege Erika Kirk, widow of Charlie Kirk, was a Mossad operative involved in his death, sparking conspiracy theories online despite lack of evidence.

The family of Louis Hervé, a teenager who died after an assault in Narbonne, rejects political exploitation of his death, focusing instead on justice and funeral arrangements.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is embroiled in controversy over an alleged affair and secret property, raising questions about his political future amid a high-profile Senate race.

Three firefighters died and two were injured in a burnover incident while battling wildfires on the Colorado-Utah border, highlighting the extreme fire conditions in the western United States.

A federal judge has ordered the US Justice Department to release or justify withholding FBI documents related to allegations involving Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump.

The 46-year-old Australian was arrested at Bangkok airport after police allegedly traced CCTV footage linking him to the killing of 17-year-old Tunchanok Donhomla in Pattaya.

The victim's family says only the death penalty will deliver justice after 17-year-old Tunchanok Donhomla was allegedly killed in Pattaya.

A skydiving plane crashed near Nancy-Essey aerodrome in France, killing all eleven on board. Initial reports suggest an engine problem. Investigations are ongoing to determine the exact cause.

Iran exited the 2026 World Cup in Kansas City, hours after US strikes hit Iranian coastal sites and a day before Iranian missiles struck American bases in the Gulf.

A Texas supermarket confrontation involving Islamophobic remarks went viral, leading to job loss, a $250,000 fundraiser, and a national debate on free speech and political crowdfunding.

Sandy, a bald eaglet at Big Bear Lake, fell from her nest, sparking debate over 4th of July fireworks. A petition seeks to cancel the display, citing risks to the eaglets

Trump's plan to break ground on East Potomac Golf Links on 1 September collides with a federal court warning and toxic debris from the White House East Wing demolition.

Harvey Levin claims TMZ was ready to pay a Bitcoin ransom in the Nancy Guthrie case, but the FBI did not respond, sparking debate on handling ransom demands in kidnapping investigations.

A South Florida man lost over £200,000 in a sophisticated bank impersonation scam, highlighting a surge in such frauds across the U.S. Authorities urge vigilance against unsolicited financial communications.

Marius Borg Høiby has appealed his rape conviction as Norwegian prosecutors seek a harsher sentence, keeping the royal family crisis firmly in the spotlight. The case now heads towards an appeal that could reshape an already explosive verdict.

In a Maryland fundraiser, Biden criticised Trump's focus on self-promotion and alleged corruption, highlighting their ongoing political rivalry.

MacKenzie Scott's $26 billion in donations has transformed non-profits, but her rapid, unrestricted giving through Yield Giving has sparked fresh questions about oversight and accountability.

The White House faces scrutiny over Trump's health disclosures, with critics questioning transparency and the administration's narrative control amid ongoing political and public debate.

The US and Iran are holding emergency talks in Qatar to salvage a fragile ceasefire, as tensions over the Strait of Hormuz escalate following renewed military strikes.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's political movement achieved significant congressional victories, yet constitutional requirements prevent his presidential candidacy, highlighting ongoing debates about eligibility and party direction.

ABC7 reporter Abigail Velez apologises after making insensitive comments about Bosnia and Herzegovina during a live broadcast, sparking international backlash ahead of the World Cup match.