Day: October 16, 2025
Arizona says it will sue Mike Johnson if he does not swear in new rep – and likely trigger release of the Epstein files
Democratic congresswoman-elect Adelita Grijalva still waiting to take her oath of office almost a month after winning her special election, as her state AG threatens legal action
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A long-lost diary from China is shedding light on a D-Day landing mystery
The diary was by Lam Ping-yu — a Chinese officer who crossed the world to train and serve with Allied forces in Europe.
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Trump’s border czar Tom Homan denies taking $50,000 from undercover FBI agents: ‘I’m not enriching myself’
Homan previously claimed that he did ‘nothing illegal’ but this is the first time he has publicly denied taking $50,000 from the FBI
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This tiny nation was winning in its fight against HIV. Then Trump cut foreign aid
With the single stroke of Trump’s pen, much of a system credited with saving hundreds of thousands of lives was dismantled
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Voices: ‘Not realistic nor achievable’: Readers slam government’s failed insulation scheme
Thousands of homeowners are set to be worse off, and our community has shared stories of damp, mould, and dangerous insulation caused by the government’s Energy Company Obligation scheme
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Bloody seven-person Texas Whataburger brawl was sparked over order mix-up, report says
Police found puddles of blood around the restaurant and were forced to arrest seven people in connection with the fight
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New wearable UV detector can monitor exposure and prevent sunburn
Prolonged exposure to UVA accelerates skin ageing and increases the risk of cancer, but this wearable device could signal when it hits dangerous levels
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Pete Hegseth’s plane forced to make emergency landing in the UK after crack in the windshield
All passengers onboard are safe and the cause of the crack is still being investigated
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Clashes in Barcelona as pro-Palestine protest turns violent
Violence erupted at a pro-Palestine protest in Barcelona, with clashes continuing into the night on Wednesday (15 October).
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Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC sees nearly 40% jump in its net profit thanks to the AI boom
Taiwan’s leading computer chip maker, TSMC, has reported its net profit surged nearly 40% in the last quarter, boosted by the surge in use of artificial intelligence
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