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First outbreak of rare bird flu strain reported at California poultry farm

The first outbreak of a rare bird flu in poultry has been detected on a duck farm in California, the World Organisation for Animal...

Dr Phil joins Chicago immigration raid as border czar says more arrests coming

The TV personality Dr Phil joined the US border czar, Tom Homan, in a choreographed immigration raid in Chicago, one of several conducted in...

Tracking Trump – updates on the presidency’s first 100 days

Donald Trump has completed an extraordinary return to power as the 47th president, vowing to impose his vision and re-altering the political and cultural...

US Air Force resumes teaching videos on first Black and female pilots after DEI review

The US air force on Sunday said it would resume instruction of trainees using a video about the first Black airmen in the nation’s...

Thousands of displaced Palestinians begin journey to northern Gaza | First Thing

Good morning. Palestinians displaced from their homes in northern Gaza began to return to the region early on Monday, the territory’s interior ministry said, after...

Trump tells US government to override California water policies if necessary

Donald Trump on Sunday issued an executive order directing the federal government to override the state of California’s water management practices if they are...

Immigration raids in Chicago begin days after ‘border czar’ claimed officials were ‘reconsidering’

US federal authorities have begun immigration raids in Chicago, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) statement confirmed on Sunday, just days after incoming “border...

Republican concerned for Pompeo amid Iran threats after Trump pulls security detail

The Ohio Republican Mike Turner said on Sunday’s Face the Nation he is “very concerned” for former secretary of state Mike Pompeo after Donald...

The anti-abortion movement weighs its next move: ‘We haven’t gone away’

Minutes into the National Pro-Life Summit, Kristan Hawkins, president of Students for Life of America, had convinced its more than attendees to leap to...

Donald Trump says residents of Greenland want to be part of US

Donald Trump has said he believes the US will take control of Greenland, after details emerged of a “horrendous” call in which he made...

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