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WASHINGTON — Former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney said Tuesday that she’s committed to doing what’s necessary to stop former President Donald Trump from returning to the White House, as she continues to mull a third-party presidential run in 2024. “There’s a huge amount of work to be done after this …

Many of the gravest threats to humanity are drawing closer, as carbon pollution heats the planet to ever more dangerous levels, scientists have warned. Five important natural thresholds already risk being crossed, according to the Global Tipping Points report, and three more may be reached in the 2030s if the …

The American company Microsoft announced Wednesday that it will launch a program to receive security updates directed to the Windows 10 system after its support ends in Oct. 2025. The company explained that this program allows users to receive security updates for Windows 10 for an additional three years after …

AUSTIN — A suspect is in custody after a string of homicides and shootings across two Texas communities Tuesday left six people dead and three people injured, including two police officers, authorities said during news conferences in Austin and Bexar County. The male suspect has been charged with capital murder …

6 December 2023, 09:47 GMT Updated 37 minutes ago Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Danish authorities accuse Sanjay Shah of participation in “cum-ex” fraud schemes The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has extradited British trader Sanjay Shah to Denmark over tax fraud charges worth £1.46bn, his lawyers say. Mr Shah, …

Oil prices were mixed in Asian trade on Wednesday, after posting four sessions’ worth of losses, as markets weighed the effectiveness of OPEC+ cuts on supplies and worries of a worsening demand outlook in China. Brent crude futures climbed 1 cents to $77.21 a barrel. While US West Texas Intermediate …

BOSTON — President Joe Biden told Democratic donors Tuesday he wasn’t confident he’d be seeking another term if his predecessor Donald Trump wasn’t running for the White House, a notably candid assessment of his reelection rationale as he enters a likely rematch with his 2020 rival. “If Trump wasn’t running, …

LATEST DEVELOPMENTS: Israel says engaged in fierce battles in Gaza; strikes 250 targets Two Palestinian teenagers killed by Israeli gunfire in West Bank Biden says Hamas and “other groups” holding U.S. hostages in Gaza GAZA, Dec 6 (Reuters) – Israel’s military bombarded southern Gaza’s main city in what it said …

Apple has issued release candidate beta versions of iOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, macOS 14.2, and tvOS 17.2. The final versions are expected to be ready this month. This latest beta version unveils a range of new features and enhancements, giving a glimpse into what the final update holds. The iOS …

SYDNEY — The FBI has arrested a man in Arizona over a religiously-motivated terror attack on a remote Australian property last year that left six dead. The 58-year-old US citizen faces two charges, one of which relates to the incitement of violence online. He “repeatedly” sent online messages containing “Christian …