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Netanyahu says Israel will begin ceasefire talks with Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he is willing to restart ceasefire talks with Hamas in exchange for the remaining hostages being released. This comes as Israel launc...
National childcare worker register, CCTV trial and mobile phone ban declared in major Australian safety reform
Jason Clare says CCTV trial at 300 centres to begin later this year and improved training regime rolled out in 2026Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our bre...
Federal judge orders Florida to shut ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in 60 days – as it happened
This live blog is now closed. You can read more on ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ ruling hereThe government lost its bid to unseal grand jury transcripts in the sex-trafficking case against ...
Erik Menendez denied parole in California
Officials in California have denied parole to Erik Menendez, saying that he continues "to pose an unreasonable risk to public safety." He will be able to seek parole again in three...
White House Lists Smithsonian Exhibits It Finds Objectionable
The atrium shared between the American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, two Smithsonian museums whose exhibitions were criticized by the White House.
‘Twelfth Night’ Review: Lupita Nyong’o in Illyria
Sandra Oh and Lupita Nyong’o in “Twelfth Night” at the Delacorte Theater in Manhattan. Nyong’o stars as Viola who, in this scene, is disguised as Cesario.
Judge halts construction, says no further detainees allowed at 'Alligator Alcatraz'
President Trump, Ron DeSantis and Kristi Noem at "Alligator Alcatraz" in Ochopee, Fla., in July.
Australian doctors subjected to vexatious complaints over social media posts on Gaza, GP peak body says
Royal Australian College of General Practitioners letter to health regulator cites ‘growing number’ of complaints Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our brea...
Planned Parenthood files legal challenge to protect Medicaid funding in South Carolina
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic is pushing back against South Carolina's efforts to block its federal funding.
U.S. Kills Islamic State Operative in Rare Raid in Syria
Adm. Brad Cooper, in Bahrain in 2023, became the head of U.S. Central Command in August.
Newsom Signs California Redistricting Plan to Counter Texas Republicans
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation to redraw California’s congressional districts in a way that could flip five seats for Democrats. The plan still requires voter approval.
Heart of the Menendez Case: Who Deserves a Second Chance?
Lyle Menendez, second from left, and his brother, Erik, second from right, flanked by defense lawyers in court in 1990.