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Betty White: Biden leads tributes for Golden Girls actress

Desmond Tutu: Body of South African hero to be aquamated

1 of 2 suspects in shooting of Illinois officers arrested

Covid booster 88% effective against hospital treatment with Omicron

Tracy Beaker star Dani Harmer 'fine' after hospital drama during panto

Piers Morgan distances himself from Ghislaine Maxwell, says photo of them together shows a one-off conversation

Covid: Woman isolates in toilet for five hours after positive mid-flight test

Leicester City v Norwich City postponed because of Covid cases and injuries

Noah Cyrus hits the beach in hot pink bikini ahead of sister Miley's New Year's Eve gig in Miami

Tesla to recall 475,000 cars in the US

Russia labels Pussy Riot members foreign agents

AP photographers reflect on major 2021 stories

Desmond Tutu: Religious and political leaders pay tribute in Cape Town

Berlin Zoo animals feast on unsold Christmas trees

Ukraine tensions: Biden and Putin phone call seeks 'diplomatic path'

Russia orders health and drug checks for foreigners

Suspect in deadly hit-and-run tussles with courtroom guards

Four people injured in London stabbings

CDC director says new COVID-19 isolation rules were based on 'what we thought people would be able to tolerate'

Hundreds of drivers get stuck in the snowy Sierra Nevada after trying to bypass closed highways

Molly Sims, 48, unveils fit physique in bikini while enjoying a cocktail in Mexico

Covid: Omicron and Delta driving tsunami of cases - WHO

Russia orders health and drug checks for foreigners

Malawians mourn ex-First Lady Anne Chidzira Muluzi

Trail cam catches 5 bobcats roaming together in Ohio. Here’s why the sighting is rare

Mayor says "city and police are responsible" after teen biker dies in traffic stop

Fox News Star Was Up for ‘The View’ Gig Until She Refused to Get Vaccine

Israel tries to contain avian flu outbreak after 5,000 wild cranes die

Man buys Missouri lottery tickets to scratch with wife at dinner. It left her in shock

Jordan MPs fighting in parliament session live-streamed on local television

Good news about omicron: It may pass quickly, pose small threat to vaccinated, experts say

Community mourns death of Lawrence Township police officer Sean VanDenberg

Windsor Castle crossbow suspect's father says 'something has gone horribly wrong' with his son

Fla. driver plows into kids: killing 2, injuring 3

France announces tighter Covid restrictions amid Omicron surge

Biden is president because of hatred for Trump

Pike County teacher dies of COVID. 59 K-12 public school employees have died in KY.

Jessica Biel shares sweet family photo of Justin Timberlake and their sons

Jury signals verdict not near at Ghislaine Maxwell trial

Serious cognitive problems see abrupt drop among older people, study says. Here’s why

These Will Be the Top Decor Trends of 2022, According to Design Pros

Covid-19: Extra vaccine mandates come into force in New York City

Man who told Biden 'let's go Brandon' goes on Bannon's podcast, touts Trump

Eight Food Trends You'll Want to Try in 2022

Vice President Harris discouraged blaming the unvaccinated and instead urged 'individual power and responsibility' to fight the latest COVID-19 surge

Sheriff Hutchinson says he has no plans to step down after drunken-driving offense

Bluffton mother fights for access to daughter’s iPhone almost 5 years after her death

Cancellations due to COVID-19 hit airports for the third day in a row

California snowstorm shuts down 70-mile stretch of interstate

Kylie Jenner shares first Instagram post since Travis Scott's Astroworld Festival tragedy

Photos of aftermath of massacre in Myanmar fuel outrage

Harris says Americans under the pressures of student loan debt 'are literally making decisions about whether they can have a family, whether they can buy a home'

This Tacoma ferry boat became a luxury home and still runs. It can be yours for $825,000

Fight on Delta flight from Tampa to Atlanta ends with multiple injuries, police say

Alex Jones says Trump is either ignorant or ‘one of the most evil men who ever lived’ in Christmas Day message

Putin threatens military action if NATO rejects Russian ultimatum

Major storm dumps snow, closes mountain routes in California

Whitmer kidnapping plot defense seeks to dismiss indictment

Oregon father who told Biden 'let's go Brandon' said comment was in 'jest'

Surfer killed in apparent shark attack in California

Arrest over theft of copper pine cone bollards in Glasgow

Porsche-Loving Miami Realtor Accused of ‘Execution Style’ Murder Spree

Prosecutor: Oxford school shooting suspect's mom had affair while son spiraled

A grim Christmas as Zimbabweans queue for cash

Deputies wound man in California shootout after carjacking

14-year-old fatally shot by LAPD has been identified

'Let's go, Brandon': Caller pranks Biden at White House event

Sen. Rand Paul releases annual Festivus Report, which focuses on what he sees as wasteful spending

'Let's go, Brandon': Caller pranks Biden at White House event

‘Beverly Johnson Told Us About Him Back In 1995’: Beverly Johnson’s 25+ Year Restraining Order Against Chris Noth Resurfaces Amidst New Sexual Assault Allegations

23-year-old who waged 'campaign of abuse' in 47,000 texts to her boyfriend please guilty to manslaughter in his suicide

2 dead in submerged car as California storm worries spread

Police stray bullet kills teen in LA store's dressing room

Daunte Wright death: US 'Taser mixup' ex-officer guilty of manslaughter

Jon Snow bows out of Channel 4 News after 32 years

President Biden defends administration's response to Omicron

James Franco: I'll admit, I did sleep with students... and that was wrong

James Franco: I'll admit, I did sleep with students... and that was wrong

How Patriots corner J.C. Jackson went from facing life in prison to making NFL Pro Bowl

Spain to require masks outdoors amid Covid surge

House Republican says he regrets voting against certifying 2020 election results and suggested Trump was a 'coward' on January 6

Arizona Republican calls Elon Musk America’s ‘richest African American’

Ancient mass migration transformed Britons' DNA

Pause on student loan payments is extended through May 1

Homelessness in England: 'There's no space for my baby'

Belvidere homicide victim was trying 'to start a new life, somewhere beautiful'

Spain to require masks outdoors amid Covid surge

Roman-era 'Good Shepherd' ring found off Israel in ancient shipwreck

Hungary's Viktor Orban to defy EU over immigration law

Players with Saudi releases have to decide if it's worth it

Mysterious `boom' rattles central Illinois communities

Madagascar: Minister 'swims for 12 hours' after helicopter crashes at sea

Omicron: Andrew Lloyd Webber halts Cinderella musical until February

Seasonal sparkle as Sydney lights up for Christmas

Elon Musk says he'll be paying $11bn in tax this year

Covid: No new measures but nothing ruled out, and festive football goes ahead

Elon Musk says he'll be paying $11bn in tax this year

Fake Covid passes advertised for sale online

Teacher sacked after horse kick video shared

What are symptoms of the omicron coronavirus variant? Here’s what early data shows

Police: No 'obvious trauma' in deaths of 7 Minnesota people

Democratic rising star Rep. Stephanie Murphy won't run in 2022

Qatar Airways goes after Airbus citing aircraft quality

Police: Stolen Ohio bridge found, man facing theft charge

Young pupils allegedly forced to re-enact Holocaust in Washington school

'Astonishingly dangerous' pursuit at 80mph in Cambridge

Baylor stays No. 1 in AP Top 25; Arizona rises to No. 6

Rachel Riley wins £10,000 damages over Nazi tweet

How Trump Stole Christmas—And Why Evangelicals Rally to Their Savior

Il Divo singer Carlos Marin dies aged 53

Sports Personality 2021: How to vote online

Denver school hit with civil rights complaint after 'families of color playground night' surfaces

Liz Truss replaces Lord Frost in post-Brexit talks

Sports Personality 2021: Sky Brown named Young Sports Personality of the Year

A Papa John's restaurant manager says he was fired after 13 years with the company for closing 3 hours early amid ongoing hiring and retention challenges

The White House Calls Joe Manchin a Liar After He Goes on Fox to Kill Build Back Better Bill

2 babies survive tornado that carried them away in bathtub

Former Ghani adviser says Afghan leaders didn't see "writing on the wall"

Drakeo the Ruler dies after stabbing at LA music festival

Lord Frost resigns as Brexit minister

UK troops will not be deployed to Ukraine to defend against Russia

Strictly Come Dancing 2021: Rose Ayling-Ellis becomes first deaf winner

Derek Chisora v Joseph Parker II: New Zealander beats Briton on points in Manchester

Spokesman: Jaguars owner waited after deciding to fire Meyer

Migrant crossings: More than 900 cross Channel in two days

OSHA vaccine mandate penalties to start Jan. 10

Covid: Dutch go into Christmas lockdown over Omicron wave

Sports Personality 2021: Simone Biles honoured with Lifetime Achievement award

Brit Awards 2022: Full list of nominees

Jaguars move quickly to end many of Meyer's practice methods

Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Maxwell won't testify as defence rests case

Gardener Omar Raddad wins fight to re-open notorious murder case

Kim Potter: 'Taser mix-up' ex-officer weeps in manslaughter testimony

TikTok says US school shooting threats not credible

Covid: Omicron now dominant in England - health experts

Trump Rioter Who Attacked Cops With Fire Extinguisher Gets Longest Jan. 6 Sentence Yet

Son's tribute to 'bawdy, fertile matriarch' goes viral

Star Hobson murder: Father Jordan Hobson 'will never recover'

‘Knock It TF Off’: Swizz Beatz Responds to Rumors of Him Cheating on Alicia Keys with La La Anthony

RAF Typhoon jet shoots down 'small hostile drone' in Syria

Haiti kidnappers release remaining missionaries

Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Defence attorneys begin arguments

Cluster of snakes found slithering in wall of Target men’s bathroom in Pennsylvania

Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Defence attorneys begin arguments

Millipede with more legs than any known animal discovered in Australia

Will a Stand Your Ground Self-Defense Claim Save Black Oklahoma Man Who Killed White Intruder? Legal Expert Says It Depends: ‘I Just Leave It to God’

Logic's 1-800-273-8255 led to call surge to suicide line, study suggests

bell hooks: Author and feminist dies aged 69

Another storm heading into already drenched California

bell hooks: Author and feminist dies aged 69

Megan Thee Stallion 'told to dance' by Tory Lanez before alleged shooting

Bill O'Reilly: 'Diminishing the Capitol riot could never have happened' while he was at Fox News

Kentucky tornadoes: I spent my 40th birthday trapped under rubble

Avanti: Train company apologises for pandemic tweet

Kentucky inmate turns himself in after surviving deadly tornado strike on candle factory

Russia told to pay compensation to woman whose hands were cut off

MPs back Covid passes in England despite big Tory rebellion

Marilyn Manson said he called Evan Rachel Wood 158 times after their breakup and fantasized about 'smashing her skull in with a sledgehammer'

NASCAR champion Larson among many conflicted by F1 finish

A Buccaneers staffer sprinted into the end zone to retrieve Tom Brady's 700th career touchdown to make sure it wasn't accidentally held for ransom

Koffi Olomidé cleared of rape but convicted of holding dancers

Boris Johnson warns Vladimir Putin of deep concern over Ukraine

NatWest fined £265m after bin bags of cash laundered

Elon Musk rips the political class again, saying 'government is inherently not a good steward of capital' even though his companies thrived from government subsidies

Harry Dunn crash: Anne Sacoolas to face Westminster magistrates

Harrowing video shows a terrified woman trapped in a Kentucky candle factory that was devastated by a tornado leaving dozens dead

Indian PM Modi's Twitter hacked with bitcoin tweet

Petra Srncova: Body found in search for missing hospital worker

Amazon employees speak out against controversial phone ban after deadly tornado kills at least 6 warehouse workers in Edwardsville, Illinois

Kentucky tornadoes: Biden reaches out to affected US states

Covid in Austria: Mass protest in Vienna against measures

Biden: US will do whatever is needed to help Tornado victims

Jinger Duggar says she is 'thankful' for Josh Duggar's guilty verdict and calls his actions a 'dishonor'

Psaki grilled on Biden, Harris tweets about Smollett; says 'lessons learned' for 'everyone who commented'

Disney reportedly removes video promoting luxury Star Wars hotel after fans call it a 'galactic failure'

I ordered the same meal at In-N-Out and McDonald's, and I preferred the juicier, cheese-coated burger

Covid: Plan B vote to be split into three amid Tory rebellion

Prosecutors are almost done presenting their case at the Ghislaine Maxwell trial — but they just had a terrible day

‘How Is This Deescalating?’: Bystanders Outraged After Viral Video Shows Minneapolis Police Officer Violently Arresting Elderly Black Man

Seven questions that go through your mind when you first see the Cambridges’ Christmas card

TikTok star Ali Abulaban accused of double murder says he spied on wife, walked in on her cheating in jailhouse interview

My high school boyfriend's parents let me stay over. It saved me

Ousted Miami police chief had demoted three top officers. They’re getting their jobs back

52% Say They Plan To Spend About The Same Amount On Holiday Spending As Last Year

Mexico truck crash: 'There are so many dead'

Christmas: Downing Street lights accidentally switched on by MP

‘So Cringy’: Bow Wow Reacts to Angela Simmons’ Late Night Festivities Doing This, Fans Call Out the Rapper

Nobel Peace Prize: Maria Ressa attacks social media 'toxic sludge'

Michael Nesmith: The Monkees star dies at 78

Dragonflies disappearing as wetlands are lost

Progressives introduce FOUR-DAY work week bill, is this the answer to The Great Resignation?

China committed genocide against Uyghurs, independent tribunal rules

Compton-bred rapper Slim 400 shot and killed in Inglewood at age 33

Laura Kuenssberg challenges PM over new restrictions

Jussie Smollett Got Totally Nailed in His Cross-Examination

Covid: Should I be working from home now?

Christmas tree outside Fox News headquarters set afire

5-foot invasive snake found living in man’s newly purchased sofa, Florida cops say

Acclaimed historian says 'Japan lost the war on Dec. 7, 1941'

Amazon services down for thousands of users

Indonesia volcano: 'The volcano destroyed our houses - we need help'

US boss fires 900 employees over Zoom

Crocodile attack: British teen speaks of relief

Omicron: Why is Nigeria on the travel red list?

Sex and the City’s Chris Noth says he was ‘not happy’ about Kim Cattrall’s criticisms of Sarah Jessica Parker

My boyfriend and I take relationship breaks every 2 months. We've been together for over 3 years and are happier than ever.

Ukraine president hails military as Russia tensions soar

San Francisco restaurant hit with negative reviews after it asks officers to leave

WH announces diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics

US diplomats to boycott 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

Amid shortage, Canada taps into emergency maple syrup reserves

US boss fires 900 employees over Zoom

US diplomats to boycott 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

Covid: Omicron spreading in community and vaccine mandate for NYC workers

Trump responds to report that he tested positive for COVID before debate, says 'Biden goes around coughing on people all over the place'

Rams star Cooper Kupp gave a technical answer about scoring a touchdown that was probably gibberish to most people

Socialist Kshama Sawant faces recall vote in Seattle

Stuck jet stream bring blowtorch December to Lower 48, frigid Alaska

Trump inadvertently said people who believe his election-fraud theories are stupid

Tensions flare in Europe as people protest new COVID restrictions

Omicron: Why is Nigeria on the travel red list?

Newspaper headlines: 'Beware cost of Christmas' and 'justice for Arthur'

Lawyer: Artist didn't know Michigan parents stayed in studio

Tom Holland says he'll play Fred Astaire

Lenny Kravitz wows at private party during Miami Art week

Gambia elections: Adama Barrow declared presidential election winner

Mobo Awards honour Dave, Little Simz and Ghetts

Manchester Arena attack: Families 'disgusted' by memorial trespassing

'We painted Wembley blue' - Hayes on 'purring' Chelsea's FA Cup triumph

Bob Dole: Biden leads tributes to a 'dear friend'

Bob Dole: Biden leads tributes to a 'dear friend'

Military truck rams into group of Myanmar protesters in Yangon

Indonesia volcano: Villages buried under hot ash

Fauci says early reports encouraging about omicron variant

A former Kamala Harris staffer says aides have to endure 'a constant amount of soul-destroying criticism': report

Indonesia volcano: Villages buried under hot ash

Trump social media firm says it has raised $1bn

Lewis Hamilton wins thrilling Saudi Arabian GP

Bueckers scores 22 but injured in UConn win over Irish

A former Netflix software engineer and his friend were sentenced to prison for conducting an insider trading scheme that made more than $3 million

Passage: In memoriam

Jojo Siwa stunned in a midriff-baring top with a sparkling bow accent in one of her most daring outfits to date

A mountaineer who found a trove of rubies, emeralds, and sapphires that belonged to a passenger killed in a plane crash gets a share of the gems, say reports

Sen. Amy Klobuchar said 'some pro-choice Republicans' might get on board with codifying Roe v. Wade into law

Hand cycling has given me my freedom back

Women's FA Cup final: The preparation and superstition

Alec Baldwin hits back at George Clooney's response to 'Rust' shooting: 'Good for you'

Plumber finds cash, checks behind loose toilet in wall at Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church

Chris Cuomo: CNN fires presenter over help he gave politician brother

Why France faces so much anger in West Africa

Mandatory vaccinations: Three reasons for and against

South Africa: The rape survivor who convicts rapists

Grenfell Tower: Hamilton says F1 deal with firm 'nothing' to do with him

Newspaper headlines: Covid pill roll-out, and families' 'fury' at No 10

Cuomo ‘Livid’ After Shock Firing by CNN

John Schneider rails against Alec Baldwin for claiming he 'didn’t pull the trigger'

Alec Baldwin hits back at George Clooney's response to 'Rust' shooting: 'Good for you'

Wisconsin's governor vetoed 5 Republican anti-abortion bills in a single day after conservative Supreme Court justices seemed willing to overturn Roe v. Wade

Cawthorn sparks outrage after using phrase 'earthen vessels' in anti-abortion speech

How Teen Gunman’s Parents Ended Up Hiding Out in Local Artist’s Studio

Storm Arwen: Snow, rain, and wind set to hit homes still without power

Biden and Putin to hold call amid Ukraine invasion fears

Ava White: Liverpool vigil held for stabbed schoolgirl

Biden and Putin to hold call amid Ukraine invasion fears

Watford 1-3 Manchester City: Bernardo Silva scores twice as City move top of the Premier League

Proud Boys members and other right wing groups based in Utah are holding an armed 'Kyle Rittenhouse Appreciation' rally: report

Omicron prompts a stutter step in the U.K. ahead of the holidays

‘America’s Got Talent’ contestant Jay Jay Phillips dead from COVID-19 at age 30; he was unvaccinated

Met Museum to name wing after Asian American couple who gifted largest donation in its 151-year history

Man temporarily cured of Type 1 diabetes

Tom Brady reportedly preached for Bucs players to get COVID vaccines and said it would help their employment

How to Hang Artwork Without Making a Hole in the Wall

Alec Baldwin said George Clooney's comments about gun safety after the fatal 'Rust' shooting 'didn't help'

Kayleigh McEnany says she found out Trump had tested positive for COVID-19 while he was on live TV with Fox News' Sean Hannity

How millions of hearing aids are made inside one of the world's largest manufacturers

Covid-19: Ireland closes nightclubs and tightens Covid rules

Swansea: Cinema & Co's £53k Covid grants to be reviewed

Paris Hilton's wedding planner says one of the most challenging parts of the event was getting guests to give up their phones

NY Republican congressional candidate pushes for public healthcare option

Alessandra Ambrosio explains why she posed nude for new photo book: ‘It was something very special’

Kevin McCarthy avoided condemning Lauren Boebert's Islamophobic comments about Ilhan Omar, instead praising her for a phone call that ultimately went off the rails

From Filet Mignon and Flank to Sirloin and Skirt, Our Beef Steak Glossary Includes All the Cuts You Need to Know

Covid-19: Ireland closes nightclubs and tightens Covid rules

Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: What were the opportunities missed to save him?

Sanders to Biden: Cut back looming Medicare premium hike

A Maine lawmaker who fought against vaccine and mask mandates resigns after his wife dies of COVID-19

Michigan school shooting suspect's mother texted him, 'Ethan, don't do it,' prosecutors allege

Biden says he caught a cold from his young grandson

Baltimore man who attacked two Asian Americans with cinder block pleads not criminally responsible

Ethiopia closes schools to boost civil war effort

Labour's Margaret Hodge to step down as MP for Barking

AP Top Stories December 2nd

Arrest made in fatal shooting of Jacqueline Avant in Los Angeles

Trump should 'just shut up,' says a Republican who's the longest serving member of Congress

Pasadena jogger fatally struck by car that ignored stop sign, driver not arrested

Omicron: Biden unveils new Covid-19 winter measures

Virgin Media outage hits UK TV viewers

Andrew Perez: Lobbyists PROTECTING the corporate court, it’s GREAT for business

Waukesha Christmas Parade suspect Darrell Brooks Jr. says he is being treated like a 'monster,' according to jailhouse interview

Pelosi: Some justices need lesson on birds & bees

Shell pulls out of Shetland oil field development

Chinese student poses as wealthy socialite to live in luxury in Beijing for free

Are Reishi Mushrooms Worth the Hype?

The Army is now reviewing a 4 helicopter flyby at a NFL game that was so low it prompted safety concerns

Police say a FedEx driver dumped packages into a ravine in Alabama on at least 6 separate occasions

Omicron: Biden unveils new Covid-19 winter measures

‘This is who he is and that’s unfortunate’: Wolken on Brian Kelly’s embarrassing exit

Accuser who testified Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein sexually abused her for years says she was on a flight with Prince Andrew and met Trump

Edmunds: Ford Bronco versus Jeep Wrangler

Russia sends missiles near Pacific islands claimed by Japan

Senator Ted Cruz blocks Biden's State Department nominees

Elle to stop promoting the use of animal fur in its magazines

How do you say 'Omicron'?

Man shot to death on beach at Mexico's Acapulco resort

WTA suspends China tournaments over Peng Shuai

Rust: Alec Baldwin says he didn't fire gun on film set

19-year-old arrested over death of Amber Gibson

Jacqueline Avant, wife of music legend, killed in shooting

Bula! Joy as Fiji reopens borders to tourists

Jacqueline Avant, wife of music executive Clarence Avant, fatally shot in Beverly Hills home

Sheriff: Boy's parents called to Oxford High before violence

Illegal drug trade thrives on social media

Turner Prize 2021: Irish pub installation wins award

Decades-old San Francisco Chinatown jewelry store faces closure after losing $250,000 in burglary

A glowing start to the morning

First confirmed U.S. case of Omicron variant detected in California

Army launches inquiry into startling NFL game flyover by Fort Campbell pilots

Music executive Clarence Avant’s wife, Jacqueline, killed in home robbery

Covid Omicron: Time to consider mandatory jabs, EU chief says

Women's Tennis Association suspends China tournaments

Scientists claim big advance in using DNA to store data

Sandra Bullock says she thought she was 'gonna die' after her body started failing her due to extreme stress

Officials say a fourth person, a 15-year-old boy, has died from Michigan school shooting

WHO warns world creating 'toxic' recipe for new variants

Covid Omicron: Time to consider mandatory jabs, EU chief says

Austria: Doctor fined for amputating wrong leg of patient