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A Florida man was arrested after allegedly defecating on a dead possum in the middle of rush-hour traffic, according to police.

A left-wing economy minister and a far-right libertarian are vying to become the next president.

Seventeen states and the District of Columbia have estate or inheritance taxes or both. The rules can change from year to year.

Carter had been married to former President Jimmy Carter since 1946

In Soviet Russia it was common for people to report others to the authorities - now the practice is back.

The former president has made Iowa his priority, hoping to thin the field and turn his attention to a campaign against President Biden.

Max Verstappen fights back from a five-second penalty and dropping to fifth place at half-distance to win a gripping Las Vegas Grand Prix.

The troubled Las Vegas Grand Prix has been hit by a lawsuit on behalf of 35,000 fans.

The Shifa Hospital in the war-ravaged Gaza Strip is a "death zone" with a mass grave at the entrance and a "desperate" situation inside, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said.

'Unfettered competition was tried in New Zealand in 1989 and failed.'

Leftwing parties urge people to vote tactically to prevent Geert Wilders' party winning power Leftwing parties in the Netherlands have urged people to vote strategically to avoid a far-right government after a poll showe...

UN agency visited al-Shifa hospital after raid by Israeli forces, who said it contained a Hamas control centre Israel-Hamas war - live updates Dar al-Shifa, the Gaza Strip's largest hospital, has become a "death zone", t...

At least 43 people in 15 states have become sick after eating cantaloupes included in a salmonella outbreak

Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al Thani says 'good progress in past few days' on potential agreement of large-scale release Israel-Hamas war - live updates Only minor differences between Hamas and Israel remain to be re...

PM's speech at food summit comes as humanitarian crisis caused by Israel-Hamas war reaches crisis point Israel-Hamas war - live updates Leaders of some of Britain's biggest aid charities are urging Rishi Sunak to use his...

Incredible tale of Melville House where, over a 30-year period, pupils uncovered treasures of antiquity In 1952, a schoolboy was digging up potatoes, assisting a gardener in the grounds of his school in Fife as part of a...

Agents rarely get in trouble for intentionally firing their guns at people or animals. The two "bad shoot" incidents were not previously known.

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"I tasted a tiny drop," says Sotheby's head of whisky as The Macallan 1926 exceeds its estimated price.

In a tactic called "ram raiding," burglars drive a stolen vehicle through a storefront and then loot ATMs, guns and other valuables inside.

The departure of the high-profile boss of the San Francisco company drew attention to a philosophical rift among the people building new A.I. systems.

This incredibly emotional film paints a moving portrait of Daniel Radcliffe's double - and the accident that left him paralysed. It's a smart study of friendship, kindness and guilt 'If I could squeeze your hand right no...