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Ghislaine Maxwell is accused of grooming girls for abuse by late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

The national mandate, blocked last month, will cover more than two-thirds of the country's workers.

The prosecution says she ran a "house of cards"; the defence liken her to a brave captain of a sinking ship.

Kim Potter testified at her manslaughter trial about the "chaotic" fatal shooting of Daunte Wright.

The singer and his son clashed with a Florida hotel guard who refused them entry to a party.

Some of the 13,000 Afghan refugees living at a US military base in Wisconsin reflect on new lives.

The defence struggled to produce witnesses on Friday and only nine out of a proposed 35 testified.

Security around some US schools is stepped up in response to supposed violent threats going viral.

It comes as the military begins the process of removing the remaining vaccine holdouts.

The Treasury Department puts the Chinese drone giant DJI on an investment blacklist.

The American scooped the prize for her pictures of the effects of devastating wildfires in Virginia.

Police investigating the fatal shooting on the Rust film set obtain a warrant for the actor's phone.

But the federal move will be overridden by 19 states that already have bans in place.

The bill overcame opposition from Coca-Cola, Nike and Apple and an initial lack of White House support.

Sgt Alwyn Cashe was among three US veterans to receive the highest US military award.

From giant rockets to new ways to heat your home, a look at the technology that will emerge in 2022.

Defence attorneys say Ms Maxwell's accusers fell prey to money, manipulation and lapses in memory.