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Kim Jong-uns daughter visits state mausoleum, fuelling speculation she will be next North Korean ruler
The Guardian - 2 Jan 2026 03:31
Kim Ju-ae has been making increasingly prominent appearances in state media over the past three yearsThe daughter of the North Korean ruler, Kim Jong-un, who is likely being prepared as his successor has accompanied her ...
Japan PM joins fight for more female toilets in parliament
BBC - 2 Jan 2026 03:10
Japan's parliament building was built in 1936, a decade before women was given the right to vote.
Police in Cape Cod warn against viral door-kicking social media trend
Boston - 2 Jan 2026 02:55
Try doing something kind or positive for those in your community instead of trying to scare someone, police said. The post Police in Cape Cod warn against viral door-kicking social media trend appeared first on Boston.co...
Chickenpox vaccines for young children start across UK
BBC - 2 Jan 2026 00:31
For the first time, children will be offered vaccination on the NHS against the common infection which, in rare cases, can be very serious.
Coroner calls for circumcision safety measures after babys death in London
The Guardian - 2 Jan 2026 13:51
Six-month-old Mohamed Abdisamads death from infection prompts concern at lack of training for circumcisersA coroner has warned that more babies could die from infected circumcisions in the UK after the death of a six-mon...
Zelensky names spy chief to head presidential office
BBC - 2 Jan 2026 13:21
Kyrylo Budanov has led the Hur military intelligence, which has claimed a number of highly-effective strikes against Russia.
Double record-breaking year for UK as 2025 confirmed as warmest and sunniest on record
BBC - 2 Jan 2026 13:12
Simon King looks back at the extreme weather the UK had during 2025 as the Met Office confirms it as the warmest and sunniest on record
Iranian officials warn Trump not to cross red line over threats to intervene in protests
The Guardian - 2 Jan 2026 13:10
US presidents posts that US will come to the rescue of protesters prompt warnings of regret-inducing responseDonald Trump has threatened to intervene in Iran if its government kills demonstrators, prompting warnings from...
Russia accuses Ukraine of killing 27 people in New Year attack in occupied Kherson
BBC - 2 Jan 2026 13:05
Ukraine says it only conducts strikes against military targets and adheres to international law.
What Happened When 3I/Atlas Was Scanned For Aliens? - Results Are Finally Here
IBTimes - 2 Jan 2026 06:30
When interstellar object 3I/ATLAS was scanned for alien technology, scientists ran the most sensitive search ever attempted. Here is what they actually found, and why it matters for the hunt for extraterrestrial life.
Venezuela open to talks on drug trafficking, says Maduro, but refuses to comment on reported US strike on land
The Guardian - 2 Jan 2026 04:33
President Nicolás Maduro reiterated his belief that the US wants to force a change of government in Venezuela and gain access to its vast oil reserves Venezuela is open to negotiating an agreement with the US to combat ...
Surprise plans could bring ICE facility to Merrimack, N.H.
Boston - 2 Jan 2026 04:09
One of the 16 processing sites, which can each hold between 500 and 1,500 beds, is planned for Merrimack, New Hampshire. The post Surprise plans could bring ICE facility to Merrimack, N.H. appeared first on Boston.com.
Trump news at a glance: president denies falling asleep in public meetings as he defends perfect health
The Guardian - 2 Jan 2026 01:25
In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Trump robustly defended his health after the first year of his second term in office raised growing questions. Key US politics stories from 1 January 2026Donald Trump has den...
Stephen Schwartz Criticizes Kennedy Center, Saying He Wont Host Gala
The New York Times - 2 Jan 2026 23:56
The Washington National Opera said the Wicked composer was scheduled to host its annual event at the center this spring.
Police to carry long-arm rifles at final Ashes Test in Sydney amid heightened security after Bondi attack
The Guardian - 2 Jan 2026 23:48
Decision to carry the weapons at SCG not due to active or imminent threat but to help the public feel safe, NSW police chief saysGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPolice will carry long-arm rifle...
Joe Mazzulla named Eastern Conference Coach of the Month for December
Boston - 2 Jan 2026 23:41
The Celtics head coach earned the award for the fifth time in his career. The post Joe Mazzulla named Eastern Conference Coach of the Month for December appeared first on Boston.com.
Software Error Will Force 325,000 Californians to Replace Real IDs
The New York Times - 2 Jan 2026 23:37
Some state-issued identification cards issued to legal immigrants could be valid longer than the people holding them are allowed to remain in the United States, state officials said.
Hochul orders NY landmarks, including One World Trade Center, lit green for Muslim American Heritage Month
New York Post - 2 Jan 2026 23:32
One World Trade Center stands on the site of 6 World Trade Center, which was heavily damaged by debris during the collapse of the North Tower in the9/11 attacks.
Littler to face Van Veen in PDC Worlds final
BBC - 2 Jan 2026 23:30
Luke Littler and Gian van Veen win their respective PDC World Championship semi-finals and will meet in Saturday's final.
Democrat Gov Candidate Pledges Criminal Charges, Licence Revocation for ICE Agents Wearing Masks in California
IBTimes - 2 Jan 2026 23:30
California congressional candidate vows to charge federal immigration officers with crimes and revoke licences if they wear masks during operations.
Trump Super PAC Raised More Than $100 Million in Recent Months
The New York Times - 2 Jan 2026 23:27
The haul highlights how the presidents team has continued aggressive fund-raising from donors with interests before the administration.
5 must-watch movies & TV shows streaming right now
Boston - 2 Jan 2026 23:25
The best of what's new streaming on Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, Disney Plus, and more. The post 5 must-watch movies & TV shows streaming right now appeared first on Boston.com.