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• Wisconsin kayaker who faked death says he is ‘safe’ but not coming home from mystery location

  22-11-2024 14:36 via independent.co.uk
  
  ‘I am safe, secure, no problem,’ Ryan Borgwardt says in a video to authorities from a nondescript location
  
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• Melania Trump announces first big hire for second stint as first lady

  22-11-2024 22:55 via independent.co.uk
  
  Incoming first lady not planning on living full-time in Washington, D.C. during second term in the White House
  
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• Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs grins and blows kisses as court hears bail plea over sex trafficking charges

  22-11-2024 22:51 via independent.co.uk
  
  The music mogul is being held on a bond of $50 million in New York’s Metropolitan Detention Center as he awaits trial on sex trafficking and racketeering charges
  
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• What do Republican doctors really think of RFK Jr? I asked them

  22-11-2024 22:33 via independent.co.uk
  
  ‘I think it’s a long answer,’ one Republican tells Eric Garcia
  
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• Clothing mogul and former Nets co-owner sues Citibank to get back 29 million credit card points

  22-11-2024 22:21 via independent.co.uk
  
  Exclusive: “If they can get away with taking someone’s 29 million points, they can do it to anyone, at any time,” Arthur Rabin’s attorney told The Independent.
  
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• Pete Hegseth once made ominous prediction about ‘civil war’ if Democrats won the election

  22-11-2024 21:47 via independent.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump announced veteran and Fox News host Pete Hegseth as his pick for defense secretary earlier this month
  
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• Trump claimed Kim Jong Un missed him. The North Korea leader has a different message

  22-11-2024 21:32 via independent.co.uk
  
  First Trump administration saw angry threats and diplomatic meetings between president and North Korean leader
  
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• Pete Hegseth once made ominous prediction about ‘civil war’ if Biden won the election

  22-11-2024 21:30 via independent.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump announced veteran and Fox News host Pete Hegseth as his pick for defense secretary earlier this month
  
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• Trump campaign hails hush money case decision a ‘decisive win’ after judge’s ruling: Latest updates

  22-11-2024 21:25 via independent.co.uk
  
  President-elect secures latest legal victory after nominating Pam Bondi to be next attorney general in place of scandal-plagued Matt Gaetz
  
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• Texas approves Bible-based lessons in public schools in latest win for Christian activists

  22-11-2024 21:04 via independent.co.uk
  
  It’s the latest in a series of GOP efforts to bring Christianity into classrooms – but opponents say it’s inappropriate and driven by ideological, not educational, concerns
  
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• He told a witness ‘I think I killed her.’ Two years later, he was finally arrested for his girlfriend’s brutal murder

  22-11-2024 21:01 via independent.co.uk
  
  Perkins allegedly was spotted covered in blood in a convenience store two days after Lester disappeared
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin vows to launch more missiles as Poland warns threat of global war is real

  22-11-2024 20:58 via independent.co.uk
  
  Russian president says Moscow has stockpile of such systems ready to use
  
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• Daughter of murder victim explains why she opposed killer’s execution: ‘This needs to stop’

  22-11-2024 20:42 via independent.co.uk
  
  Carey Dale Grayson was executed by Alabama on Thursday evening for his role in the 1994 murder of Vickie Deblieux
  
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• Elderly man missing in cold weather rescued by police

  22-11-2024 20:03 via independent.co.uk
  
  Massachusetts police located an elderly man who had gone missing in cold weather last Friday.
  
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• Prominent figure from Canada's trucker protests against COVID-19 restrictions found guilty

  22-11-2024 20:02 via independent.co.uk
  
  One of the most prominent figures from Canada’s trucker protests against COVID-19 restrictions in 2022 has been found guilty on five counts including mischief and disobeying a court order
  
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• Two men found guilty of human smuggling after Indian family froze to death crossing US-Canada border

  22-11-2024 19:53 via independent.co.uk
  
  Parents and their two children froze to death during a blizzard while trying to cross from Canada into the US
  
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• Americans view Trump more ‘warmly’ now than after previous elections, poll says

  22-11-2024 19:52 via independent.co.uk
  
  Trump increased his image among voters by nine percentage points between the 2020 election and now
  
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• Threat of world war is ‘serious and real’ Poland says as Putin steps up threats against West

  22-11-2024 19:45 via independent.co.uk
  
  Donald Tusk says war is entering ‘decisive phase’ and ‘the unknown is approaching’
  
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• Matt Gaetz reveals what he plans to do next as he claims ‘smear’ campaign killed attorney general nomination

  22-11-2024 19:32 via independent.co.uk
  
  Florida lawyer says he won’t be returning to Congress
  
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• Delta CEO praises Trump as a ‘breath of fresh air’

  22-11-2024 19:30 via independent.co.uk
  
  The chief executive of Delta Air Lines says the incoming Trump administration will be a “breath of fresh air” for airlines after what he called government “overreach” under President Joe Biden
  
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• Trump’s transition team was ‘blindsided’ by new details of Pete Hegseth’s sexual-assault allegation

  22-11-2024 19:08 via independent.co.uk
  
  Hegseth, a former Fox News host, was never formally charged with a crime
  
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• Israel strike reduces Beirut building to rubble in seconds

  22-11-2024 19:00 via independent.co.uk
  
  An Israeli strike reduced a building in Beirut to rubble amid a huge cloud of smoke and dust on Friday, 22 November.
  
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• Musk shares wild conspiracy as to why Ellen DeGeneres has left the United States

  22-11-2024 18:47 via independent.co.uk
  
  DeGeneres and her wife bought a house in the UK well before Election Day
  
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• ‘Enjoy, fellas!’: AOC pokes fun at Musk and Ramaswamy for ‘privilege’ of working with MTG

  22-11-2024 18:36 via independent.co.uk
  
  The New York congresswoman blasted Greene’s competency online and said she was ‘absolutely dying [with laughter]’ at the thought of the trio’s new working relationship
  
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• Child murderer Susan Smith threw a ‘tantrum’ in her cell after board rejected her plea for parole

  22-11-2024 18:35 via independent.co.uk
  
  ‘I don’t think she’ll ever be rehabilitated,’ Smith’s ex-husband said
  
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• Target apologizes after firing employee for handwriting ‘trust in Jesus’ on nametag

  22-11-2024 18:31 via independent.co.uk
  
  The employee says she had worn Christian-themed shirts for months at the North Dakota store without any issues
  
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• Lyle Menendez busted with cellphone in jail after striking up affair with British college student

  22-11-2024 18:17 via independent.co.uk
  
  Menendez was caught by officers at the top-security Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego, as a resentencing hearing for the brothers looms
  
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• Trump got his first black eye with Matt Gaetz. His next problem? Pete Hegseth

  22-11-2024 18:16 via independent.co.uk
  
  Under normal circumstances, Hegseth wouldn’t even be a consideration. But these are not normal circumstances, writes Eric Garcia
  
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• An idyllic paradise turned to tragedy: How the backpacking dream became a nightmare with six dead in Laos party town

  22-11-2024 18:08 via independent.co.uk
  
  A dark cloud now looms over the backpacking hotspot of Vang Vieng after Australian teenagers Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones and British lawyer Simone White died from suspected alcohol poisoning
  
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• Orban vows to defy international arrest warrant against Netanyahu and welcome Israeli leader to Hungary

  22-11-2024 18:07 via independent.co.uk
  
  Israel’s staunchest ally, the US, also condemns warrant – with Joe Biden calling it‘outrageous’
  
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