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Vatican unveils last of restored Raphael Rooms after 10-year cleaning that yielded new discoveries
The Vatican Museums on Thursday unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms, the spectacularly ...
Prosecutor casts Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs as a criminal who abused others through power, violence and fear
Two days of closing arguments in Sean “Diddy” Combs ’ sex trafficking trial began on Thursday with a prosecutor telling the ...
VIDEO: Falling rocks barely miss visitors at national monument
Visitors to Lower Calf Creek Falls at Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument had a near miss with falling rocks that was ...
Supreme Court’s final opinions of the term are coming Friday, Chief Justice Roberts says
The Supreme Court will issue the final opinions of its term on Friday. Chief Justice John Roberts made the courtroom ...
Justices side with Texas death row inmate seeking DNA testing to show he shouldn’t be executed
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled for a Texas death row inmate who is seeking DNA testing to show he should be ineligible for execution. The 6-3 decision in favor of Ruben ...
States can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood, the Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court allowed states to cut off Medicaid money to Planned Parenthood in a ruling handed down Thursday amid a ...
Key Medicaid provision in Trump’s big tax cut and spending bill is found to violate Senate rules
The Senate parliamentarian has advised that a key Medicaid provider tax overhaul that is central to President Donald Trump’s big tax cut and spending bill does not adhere ...
More refunds are being sent to Fortnite players ‘tricked’ into unwanted purchases. How you can apply
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is sending out the latest round of refunds to consumers it says were “tricked” into purchases they didn’t want from Fortnite maker Epic Games ...
Death toll from Kenya’s anti-government protests rises to 16
The number of Kenyans who died during Wednesday’s nationwide protests over police brutality and bad governance has doubled to 16, according to the state-funded human rights ...
Pentagon leaders double down on the destruction from US attacks on Iran
The Pentagon’s top leaders doubled down Thursday on how destructive the U.S. attacks had been on Iran’s nuclear facilities ...
Ukraine halts Russia’s advance in northern Sumy region, commander says
Ukrainian forces have halted Russia’s recent advance into the northern Sumy region and have stabilized the front line near the border with Russia, Ukraine’s top military ...
Senate referee strips key Medicaid cuts from Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough has rejected key Medicaid provisions in the Senate GOP megabill, a ruling that appears to strike a major blow to Republicans’ strategy for cutting ...