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It remains unclear whether a document dump is connected to an allegedly Iranian-backed phishing attempt involving the Republican operative — and if anything was compromised

RNC co-chair claims there’s a ‘massive effort’ to keep former president ‘out of the White House’

‘Everyone’s just like, at least it’s not another old white man,’ one attendee told The Independent

"They have become closer and have bonded over their spouses coping with cancer treatment."

In 1975, Patricia Newsom’s slain body was found in a Connecticut drainage ditch, but she wasn’t identified until 2023. What happened to the 18-year-old remains a mystery, but her sister tells Andrea Cavallier she believes a convicted serial killer known as the ‘Torso Killer’ could have the answer. So she…

Exclusive: Almost 250 medics facing sexual assault or rape allegations have been free to work unrestricted

Though not a replacement for regular bars, the welcoming and inclusive nature of sober alternatives, combined with changing modern attitudes towards alcohol consumption mean that the concept is gaining a stronger footing across the US, writes Mike Bedigan

Those who know Harris recognize an old nervous tic. And they also think they know why Trump – a man with ‘no sense of humor’ – hates it so much. Io Dodds reports on a Republican attack line that still won’t stick

Namita Singh speaks to experts and former Olympians to understand why the world’s fifth-largest economy is such a persistent under-performer on the world’s biggest sporting stage