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A South Florida sheriff’s office has dismissed six more deputies and disciplined 11 others due to their handling of the case of Mary Gingles, a woman investigators say was murdered by her estranged husband after she had warned officers for months that she feared he would kill her.

Jeffrey Epstein’s estate will hand over the infamous “birthday book,” which is central to President Donald Trump’s defamation case with the Wall Street Journal, to Congress, according to the top Democrat on the House committee leading the investigation into the handling of the late sex offender’s case.

Donald Trump, speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), criticized President Joe Biden, labeling him ’a disaster’ before addressing birthright citizenship.

Database, initially proposed by Trump in 2020 and established by the Biden administration in 2023, is now offline.

A father who has spent 13 years in prison for stealing a phone and set himself alight in desperation has “totally disengaged and lost hope” after being denied a hospital transfer, his devastated family have said.

The officials were fired after Acting Attorney General James McHenry, a Trump appointee, concluded they "could not be trusted to faithfully implement the President’s agenda because of their significant role in prosecuting the President...

Justice Department prosecutor Emily Allen said Michael Sparks, 46, of Kentucky, who was first to enter the Capitol building was "ready for a civil war. Not just ready for a civil war. He wanted it."

The US government seized a Boeing 747 cargo plane in Florida, alleging violations of export control laws involving a sanctioned Iranian airline and a state-owned Venezuelan firm

The Dutch manufacturer Phillips has been forced to recall millions of breathing devices following reports of foam entering users' airwaves - and the FDA claims they are connected to over 560 deaths

Both a 'secret room' and a locked cabinet were reportedly not checked during a raid on Trump's Florida based residence for classified material back in August 2022.

A convicted arsonist was sentenced to 18 years in prison and three on parole this week after a March 2023 incident in which he threw two Molotov cocktails at a church planning to host drag show events

Michael Geilenfeld, 71, from Iowa, was labelled as a 'dangerous, manipulative and cunning child sexual predator' for his alleged actions after setting up an orphanage in Haiti

Online retailer eBay will cut about 1,000 jobs, or an estimated 9% of its full-time workforce, saying its number of employees and costs have exceeded how much the business is growing in a slowing economy

Alaska Airlines has agreed to buy Hawaiian Airlines in a deal costing an eye-watering $1.9bn (£1.5B). The Biden administration has tried to tackle higher fares in the airline industy and the merger could lead to a showdown

Former Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal has called for protests to take place across the world in support of the Palestinians - urging mobilisation and in turn sparking concerns of potential domestic attacks

In a racist attack, masked gunman 21-year-old Ryan Palmeter used a swastika daubed rifle to slaughter three Black people before taking his own life. Before the massacre he wrote a racist manifesto

CCTV video footage shows the moment the gunman walked up to the car where he killed the first woman with his gun loaded in a 'senseless act of violence'

The former president's legal team have argued that the January 2024 timeline would conflict with other criminal and civil cases in which the former president is a defendant

With negotiations between the former president's lawyers and the Fulton County district attorney over details about his surrender spilling into next week, Donald Trump will be expected to turn himself in as early as next week.

The two sailors have been accused of handing over sensitive military information to China. One of the suspects is accused of sharing technical military manuals to a Chinese government intelligence officer

The former president will stand before Justice Tanya Chutkan, who will oversee the case against him – and could send him to prison if he is found guilty

Former US President Donald Trump accused former Vice President Mike Pence of being 'too honest,' which he alleged cost them the 2020 election win, an indictment reads

Deputies from the Rankin County Sheriff's Department said they were carrying out a raid after reports of drug activity when they were accused of beating, Tasering, and sexually assaulting the men and shooting one in the mouth. All five have since been fired

The Justice Department’s watchdog said on Tuesday that a “combination of negligence and misconduct” enabled financier Jeffrey Epstein to take his own life at a federal jail in New York