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<p>Brian Kohberger pleaded guilty to the murders of Ethan Chapin, 20, Madison Mogen, 21, Xana Kernodle, 20, and Kaylee Goncalves, 21</p>

IDAHO MURDERS

Families of Idaho murder victims to come face-to-face with Bryan Kohberger in court today

Four slain students, a weeks-long manhunt but no motive: Everything we know as Idaho mass murderer set to be sentenced

<p>Tulsi Gabbard is interviewed by Rob Schmitt on Newsmax on Tuesday July 22 2025</p>

politics

Tulsi Gabbard says ‘further documents’ coming to prove ‘Obama coup’

<p>The flight was cancelled as a result of the incident Tuesday</p>

news

Delta pilot about to fly transatlantic route failed breathalyzer, officials say

<p>Ian Maxwell appears on Piers Morgan Uncensored on Tuesday July 22 2025</p>

politics

Ghislaine Maxwell’s brother thanks Donald Trump for his ‘positive statement’ about his sister in 2020

LiveOzzy Osbourne Dies

Ozzy Osbourne dies at age 76: Black Sabbath bandmates and Metallica lead tributes for heavy metal legend

<p>‘It was chaos’: Kelly, Sharon, Ozzy and Jack Osbourne in 2002</p>

Ozzy Osbourne Dies

How 'The Osbournes' invented modern reality TV: ‘He took all the risks’

Ozzy Osbourne’s family release joint statement after rocker dies

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Bottom Mike Inez -Alice In Chains – Zakk Wylde Ozzy/Pantera – Bill Ward Black Sabbath – Lars Ulrich Metallica Billy Corgan Smashing Pumpkins</p>

Ozzy Osbourne Dies

Ozzy Osbourne’s farewell show dubbed ‘most moving moment in metal’

Ozzy Osbourne’s eerie final Instagram post just hours before his death

Ozzy Osbourne Dies

The Prince of Darkness maintained ‘best moment of his life’ was ‘meeting Sharon’

Gene Simmons ‘chokes up’ while paying tribute to friend Ozzy Osbourne

Livepolitics

Trump rages over newly surfaced photos showing Jeffrey Epstein at president's second wedding

Despite Trump’s denials, Lara Trump claims more Epstein files coming

<p>Roy Black, the criminal lawyer who represented the likes of Jeffrey Epstein and Justin Bieber, passed away this week after battling an illness </p>

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Jeffrey Epstein’s former lawyer Roy Black dies after illness at age 80

<p>Palestinians, mostly children, push to receive a hot meal at a charity kitchen in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday</p>

Doctor’s stark warning as children starve to death in Gaza crisis

<p>US President Donald Trump has vowed not to grant visas to transgender athletes seeking to compete at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles </p>

NEWS

US Olympics will comply with Trump’s ban on trans women in women’s sports

<p>Bee's wearable features a personal AI that the startup says will learn 'your patterns, preferences and relationships over time'</p>

Amazon buys AI wristband that listens to everything you say

<p>MATTHEW PERRY</p>

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Doctor who supplied Matthew Perry with ketamine to enter plea

Pete Davidson breaks silence on becoming a dad

Leslie Jones received death threats after being cast in Ghostbusters

<p>The train would 'be a great way to see America during its 250th birthday'. Pictured is an Amtrak train at Los Angeles Union Station</p>

travel

Direct LA to NYC train could launch in time for Fifa World Cup 2026

Pamela Anderson gushes over Liam Neeson at Naked Gun premiere

<p>WONDER WOMAN 1984-PEDRO PASCAL</p>

Pedro Pascal was ‘appalled’ at the way he looked in Wonder Woman 1984

Actor played villain Maxwell Lord in the DC Comics movie

<p>A driver accused of intentionally plowing his car into a crowd outside a Los Angeles nightclub has been charged with 74 counts, including 37 counts of attempted murder </p>

crime

Driver accused of intentionally plowing car into crowd outside Los Angeles nightclub charged with attempted murder

crime

Rap group defense lawyer charged after being accused of tipping off gang member to ditch evidence

<p>A Delta flight was traveling 60 mph down a runway in Mexico City on Monday when an AeroMéxico plane landed in front of it</p>

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Delta flight was traveling 60 mph down runway when AeroMéxico plane landed in front of it

Trump Reshapes The World

<p>Former President Barack Obama has released a rare statement on 'Russia-gate' after President Donald Trump accused him of committing 'treason.'</p>

politics

Obama releases rare statement on ‘Russia-gate’ after Trump accuses him of ‘treason’

<p>President Donald Trump shakes hands with Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. The president announced a ‘massive’ trade deal with the nation on Tuesday</p>

politics

Trump claims he’s made a ‘massive’ trade deal with Japan

<p>Trump administration plans 5,000-bed immigrant detention center at Fort Bliss in Texas, according to federal records</p>

politics

Trump administration wants $1.2 billion tent city at Texas Army base, country’s largest immigration detention center

<p> Federal agents patrol the halls of immigration court at the Jacob K. Javitz Federal Building on July 21, 2025 in New York City</p>

politics

Homeland Security urges Americans to report former lovers to ICE: ‘From domestic abuser to deported loser’

<p>Earlier this month, President Donald Trump signed his One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which made cuts to Medicaid and the food assistance program SNAP.</p>

politics

One Big Back Breaker: Trump law to COST millions their healthcare and add $3T in debt while rich see tax CUTS

<p>More than 250 Venezuelans were freed from El Salvador’s CECOT prison on July 18 as part of a prisoner swap with Venezuela in exchange for Americans imprisoned in that country</p>

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Trump sent them to a ‘torture prison’ in El Salvador. This is their life now

<p>Jimmy Kimmel and Donald Trump</p>

politics

Trump claims Kimmel and Fallon ‘next to go’ after Colbert cancellation

<p>Brendan Carr, the chairman of the FCC, mocked critics of CBS’ decision to cancel Stephen Colbert’s show mere days after meeting with David Ellison about the upcoming Paramount merger.</p>

politics

Trump’s FCC chairman gloats over Colbert’s cancellation days after meeting soon-to-be CBS owner

<p>Donald Trump with Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon.The administration and the ED have quietly announced the pausing of a student loan forgiveness program – IBR – under a specific repayment plan, without explanation</p>

politics

Trump administration pauses student loan forgiveness with no explanation. Here’s what it means

Politics

Fed chair Jerome Powell resignation letter fake appears to dupe Trump-boosting Republican senator

Melania Trump

politics

Republicans want to name Kennedy Center Opera House for Melania Trump

<p>Coca-Cola announced that it will revive a cane sugar version of its iconic beverage in the U.S. </p>

politics

Coca-Cola to launch cane sugar line after Trump promised its return

<p>Federal judges in New Jersey have blocked Trump’s former personal attorney Alina Habba from serving as U.S. attorney in the state</p>

politics

‘Politically motivated’ Alina Habba being pushed out by NJ judges who take rare step to appoint own candidate for top prosecutor

<p>Thomas Fugate, 22, was appointed in February to the Department of Homeland Security, where he eventually worked in the agency’s Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships</p>

politics

22-year-old leading Trump terrorism unit denies he has any power

Epstein Files Fallout

Epstein fallout

Trump administration in talks to meet with jailed Ghislaine Maxwell over Epstein files

President Donald Trump’s Justice Department has urged the Supreme Court to reject an appeal from convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein’s accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell

<p>Thomas Massie fundraising off attempt to have Epstein files released</p>

epstein fallout

Republican Congressman who voted against Trump’s bill now trying to fundraise off Epstein files

<p>The Republican Party is being blasted on social media for tweeting about Trump's push to ban paper straws as the administration continues to deal with fallout from the Epstein files</p>

epstein fallout

GOP mocked for posting about Trump’s paper straw policies amid Epstein fallout

<p> U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol on July 21, 2025 in Washington, DC. Congressional Lawmakers have returned to work on Capitol Hill after the weekend. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)</p>

epstein fallout

Mike Johnson shuts Congress for summer to avoid dealing with Trump handling of Epstein files

Bulletin

<p> Ozzy Osbourne arrives at the 62nd annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center</p>

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Ozzy Osbourne’s quirky funeral requests uncovered

<p>Congress</p>

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Why Congress has closed early for summer amid Trump-Epstein discourse

<p>Viral video captured Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and his company’s Chief People Officer, Kristin Cabot, in an embrace. </p>

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Astronomer’s new CEO says company is now a ‘household name’

<p>The Australian George Institute found in 2023 that although plant-based meat products are generally healthier than real meats, they can be higher in sugar. </p>

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How ultraprocessed plant-based meats can benefit your health

More News

<p>Over 100 million Americans may be forced under another boiling heat-dome in the coming days after an area of high pressure moves across the Midwest and south</p>

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More than 100 million Americans to swelter in triple digit heat as new ‘heat dome’ arrives

<p>Ozzy Osbourne</p>

Ozzy Osbourne reveals the band that changed his life

<p>A new discovery could change how type 1 diabetes is diagnosed</p>

New form of type 1 diabetes identified in study

<p>The Tour de France heads to the Alps via a transitional stage</p>

Sprinters face battle to control stage 17 as Tour heads for the Alps

<p>The groundbreaking sitcom The Cosby Show has been plagued by tragedy and scandal in the 41 years since it debuted</p>

culture

Tragic legacy of The Cosby Show: From fall of ‘America’s Dad’ to shocking death of his TV son Malcolm-Jamal Warner

Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s ex Regina King leads tributes after his death

<p>The Los Angeles home of former 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' star Teddi Mellencamp was targeted in a burglary while she was there with her estranged husband and their children</p>

news

Teddi Mellencamp’s Los Angeles home targeted in burglary while she was there with kids and husband

<p>Erik Menendez (center) has been hospitalized</p>

news

Erik Menendez hospitalized, diagnosed with ‘serious medical condition’

<p>A member of U.S. Department of Homeland Security Investigations next to a box filled with stolen catalytic converters</p>

crime

Leader of $600m nationwide catalytic converter theft ring pleads guilty

Liveukraine

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Anti-corruption protests target Zelensky in Kyiv ahead of crucial peace talks

<p>Gregory Zecca, the stepson of Duane Chapman — aka Dog the Bounty Hunter — has been placed into a psychiatric hold after he accidentally shot and killed his 13-year-old son, Anthony, in their Naples, Florida home</p>

news

Dog the Bounty Hunter’s stepson on psych hold after son is killed

<p>A California family grieving the loss of their beloved dog Rufus, adopted another similar-looking dog, Ziggy, and was shocked to learn Ziggy was Rufus’ father. </p>

news

Family adopts shelter dog and learns he’s the father of their late pup

<p>In-N-Out headquarters will be out of California by 2030, the CEO has said. The decision has drawn the ire of local residents. </p>

Californians boycott In-N-Out over plans to move HQ out of state

<p>The Empire State Building is a beloved New York City attraction, but a longtime tour guide claims getting stuck in one of its elevators left her with severe PTSD.</p>

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Empire State Building tour guide sues over ‘career-ending PTSD’ after getting stuck in elevator 67 floors up

<p>Your favorite chocolate bar will soon come with a bigger price tag after Hershey announced it was raising the price of its candy over the high cost of cocoa</p>

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Hershey is raising the price of its candy bars over the high cost of cocoa

<p>Upgrade your photography gear sustainably with a chance to win one of three MPB vouchers </p>

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<p>A liquor store in Canada urges customer to ''Buy Canadian Instead'' in response to President Donald Trump’s tariffs on the U.S.’s northern neighbor</p>

politics

Tapped out: Canada kicks American booze as US alcohol sales plunge by 66% amid tariff war

<p>New York City shelters, like the ASPCA Adoption Center, have seen an uptick in animals this summer as a new report reveals many residents are surrendering their pets because they can't afford them</p>

news

New York City has become so unaffordable residents are giving up their pets - and shelters are packed to the gills

<p>Researchers say they now know how wrinkles form as we age. The process is similar to stretching Silly Putty</p>

health

Science has proven why your skin wrinkles. Here’s what to know

<p>Former Australian Navy diver and shark attack survivor Paul de Gelder, who lost his right hand and leg in a 2009 Sydney Harbor attack, is hoping that his retelling and advice can keep others safe.</p>

lifestyle

Shark attack survivor says to do this if you run into one

<p>Aaron Phypers and Denise Richards attend the 30th Annual Race To Erase MS Gala at Fairmont Century Plaza on June 02, 2023 in Los Angeles, California</p>

culture

Denise Richards’ lawyer hurls new harassment accusations at Aaron Phypers as divorce heats up

<p>Prince William and Harry with Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle</p>

news

Prince William and Harry’s cousin, 20, found dead at her family home

<p>Six-year-old Lily Goligowski has been hailed a hero for calling 911 and saving her mother’s life as she was being attacked by two dogs. </p>

news

6-year-old calls 911 to help mom after two pit bulls attacked: ‘She definitely saved her mom’s life’

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Culture

Liam Neeson says he is ‘madly in love’ with Pamela Anderson

Ozzy Osbourne’s poignant final post just hours before his death

<p>John Torode began presenting MasterChef alongside Gregg Wallace in 2005</p>

BBC to air MasterChef series starring sacked hosts

Ricky Gervais reveals Kate Winslet refused to say ‘offensive’ lines

<p>Obit Ozzy Osbourne</p>

Ozzy Osbourne wanted his funeral to be ‘celebration, not a mope-fest’

JADE: ‘Being an ally means speaking up – no matter the consequences’

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<p>I’ve been using drugstore beauty products for years</p>

Best drugstore makeup 2025, tried and tested

<p>Whether you’re backpacking solo or feeding the family, these tried and tested camping stoves are up to the job</p>

Best camping stoves 2025, tried and tested

<p>I’ve used some of these products for more than a year</p>

Beyoncé’s Cécred review 2025, tested on curly, heat-damaged hair

<p>I’ve been using drugstore makeup for as long as I can remember</p>

Best drugstore foundations 2025, tried and tested

Lifestyle

<p>‘I worry about my 13-year-old daughter walking home with her friends. She looks grown-up (too grown-up) and I feel sick at the thought of her being catcalled by men’</p>

I spy: The murky ethics around electronically tagging our children

Health & Families

The vegetable that can lower blood pressure in those over 60

Leslie Jones admits she was ‘in love’ with SNL co-host Colin Jost

Miriam Margolyes says she once ‘slapped’ her mum out of ‘frustration’

Ella Henderson opened up to her fans about her diagnosis on Instagram (Ian West/PA)

Health & Families

Common signs of endometriosis – as pop star Ella Henderson opens up about her diagnosis

<p>Vitamins are found in a wide range of everyday foods</p>

Health & Families

Revealed: The vitamins you actually need and where to get them

<p>Navigating payment with others can be tricky </p>

Health & Families

Researchers reveal why you should stop splitting the bill

<p>Ozzy Osbourne and Sharon Osbourne</p>

Ozzy Osbourne said meeting Sharon was the ‘best moment of his life’

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<p>It is possible to see the 'Big Five' on a budget, says writer, Steph Dyson</p>

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This Brazilian wildlife hotspot is cheaper than an African safari

Sometimes dubbed the Brazilian Serengeti, Brazil’s Pantanal contains the highest concentration of wildlife in South America, and can be less costly than an African safari, finds Steph Dyson

<p>The climb to Alpe d’Huez is challenging for even the best cyclists in the world, but an e-bike makes it more accessible</p>

Here’s how to experience one of the most iconic Tour de France climbs

<p>The new sailing is aimed at amateur sleuths and podcast junkies. </p>

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Murder, mysteries, and martinis: Virgin Voyages launches true crime cruise

<p>NASA test pilot Nils Larson performed the X-59’s first low-speed taxi</p>

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NASA tests new ‘quiet’ supersonic jet capable of London-NYC in 3 hours

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Influencer mum sparks backlash for staging 'fake beach day' for views: 'I feel so bad for the kid'

Influencer mum sparks backlash for staging 'fake beach day' for views: 'I feel so bad for the kid'

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Could Travis Kelce & Taylor Swift be about to get engaged? Every hint from the couple

science-tech

Inspiration behind Elon Musk's AI thirst trap is cringing out the internet

gaming

PS6 release date has been 'confirmed' and gamers have a lot to say about it

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Jet2 ad star meets Jess Glynne – and TikTok can’t handle this 'legendary British crossover'

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Jet2 ad star meets Jess Glynne – and TikTok can’t handle this 'legendary British crossover'

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Marjorie Taylor Greene alludes to Epstein cover up as she calls for the release of the files

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Battlefield 6 release date revealed by leakers - and it's sooner than you think