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Yellowstone tourist tossed 8ft in air by bison says attack could have been worse
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Yellowstone tourist tossed 8ft in air by bison says attack could have been worse

Carl McDaniel, 65, says run-in ‘was not as catastrophic as it could’ve been’ in first remarks since attack that injured himA grandfather flipped 8ft in the air by a bull bison at Yellowstone national park recently has spoken out for the first time about the encounter that broke his femur in four pla...

Richard Luscombe
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EU rejects Trump administration claims that ICC threatens US sovereignty
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EU rejects Trump administration claims that ICC threatens US sovereignty

US government says it wants to ‘systematically disable’ The Hague-based international criminal courtA spokesperson for the EU has pushed back against the Trump administration’s assertion that the international criminal court poses a threat to US sovereignty, a day after the US government said it wou...

Ashifa Kassam and Cate Brown
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Keir Starmer becomes first UK PM to receive France’s Légion d’honneur
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Keir Starmer becomes first UK PM to receive France’s Légion d’honneur

Exclusive: Emmanuel Macron honours outgoing prime minister for leadership role in supporting UkraineKeir Starmer has become the first UK prime minister to be presented with the Légion d’honneur by a French president, in recognition of his work with France on the security of Europe.Emmanuel Macron aw...

Pippa Crerar Political editor
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Tuberculosis outbreak at Colorado ICE jail sickens at least 12 detainees
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Tuberculosis outbreak at Colorado ICE jail sickens at least 12 detainees

The reported infections are the latest in a series of health concerns at the federal immigration jail in AuroraAt least 12 people detained at a federal immigration jail in Colorado have contracted tuberculosis in recent days, according to testimony from inside the facility where dozens of others hav...

Richard Luscombe
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T rex fossil ‘Gus’ sells for $50.1m at New York auction, setting new record
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T rex fossil ‘Gus’ sells for $50.1m at New York auction, setting new record

Skeleton judged to be one of the largest and most complete ever unearthed was excavated on a ranch in South DakotaA vast, fossilized Tyrannosaurus rex nicknamed Gus sold at Sotheby’s in New York on Tuesday for $50.1m with fees (£37.4m) to a phone bidder – making it the most valuable dinosaur fossil...

Edward Helmore in New York
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US rapper Boosie seeks $300,000 refund after failed Trump pardon bid
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US rapper Boosie seeks $300,000 refund after failed Trump pardon bid

Rapper paid JM Burkman & Associates $600,000 to push for president’s pardon but firm says no partial refund promisedLouisiana rapper Boosie Badazz is reportedly looking to claw back $300,000 from a firm of Washington DC lobbyists after they failed to secure a Donald Trump pardon that he hired th...

Edward Helmore
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E Jean Carroll receives $5.6m owed by Trump after court releases damages
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E Jean Carroll receives $5.6m owed by Trump after court releases damages

Funds released from escrow account after Trump’s efforts to block sexual abuse and defamation award failA Manhattan federal court has released more than $5.6m that Donald Trump owes E Jean Carroll in her successful 2023 sexual abuse and defamation trial against him, records reveal. The disbursement...

Victoria Bekiempis in New York
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Young Germans opting out of military service as Berlin strives to boost army
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Young Germans opting out of military service as Berlin strives to boost army

Almost 6,000 people apply to be excluded on moral or religious grounds despite ‘conscription lite’ policy The number of young men applying to be conscientious objectors and refuse armed military service in Germany has risen sharply this year, undermining a drive by Berlin to create Europe’s stronges...

Deborah Cole
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UK man admits 32 sexual offences against allegedly drugged or sleeping partner
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UK man admits 32 sexual offences against allegedly drugged or sleeping partner

Defendant pleads guilty to crimes over the course of 12 years, some of which also involved ‘a person unknown’A man has been told he faces a possible life sentence after pleading guilty to 32 sexual offences against his girlfriend while she was allegedly drugged or asleep, including some attacks he r...

Guardian Staff
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‘Catastrophic failure’: UK Covid families welcome inquiry findings on PPE
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‘Catastrophic failure’: UK Covid families welcome inquiry findings on PPE

Campaigners feel vindicated by some of report’s conclusions but are unconvinced by its verdict on ‘VIP lane’Johnson government wasted £10bn on PPE, Covid inquiry findsIn the slightly incongruous setting of south London’s splendid Kia Oval cricket stadium, Naomi Fulop gathered her strength to give th...

David Conn
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New York becomes first state to impose one-year pause on new AI datacenters
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New York becomes first state to impose one-year pause on new AI datacenters

Governor Kathy Hochul issued an executive order enacting a moratorium on the large, resource-intensive AI facilitiesNew York became the first US state to enact a moratorium on new datacenters on Tuesday.Governor Kathy Hochul issued an executive order mandating a one-year statewide pause on the large...

Sanya Mansoor
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