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Argentina court declares mistrial in case over soccer star Diego Maradona?s death

A court in Argentina has declared a mistrial in the case of seven health professionals accused of negligence in the death of soccer legend Diego Marad...

Federal Reserve issues rare statement asserting independence amid Trump pressure

The Federal Reserve issued a rare, strongly worded statement on Thursday after chair Jerome Powell spoke with Donald Trump at the White House on Thurs...

Almost 40% of world?s glaciers already doomed due to climate crisis ? study

Almost 40% of glaciers in existence today are already doomed to melt due to climate-heating emissions from fossil fuels, a study has found. The loss ...

Birds were nesting in the Arctic during age of dinosaurs, scientists discover

The Arctic might evoke images of polar bears and seals, but 73m years ago it was a dinosaur stomping ground. Now fossil hunters say these beasts share...

Ministers consider tweaks to soften welfare cuts before key vote

Ministers are considering tweaks to soften their controversial welfare cuts before a crunch vote in parliament next month. The government is examinin...

Lewis Hamilton labels talk of strained relationship with Ferrari engineer as ?BS?

Lewis Hamilton has dismissed speculation about what has been interpreted as a fractious relationship with Riccardo Adami, his race engineer at Ferrari...