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Abortion rights decision and other recent rulings trigger questions about legitimacy of America’s highest court

Security expert analyses the US pledge to increase military presence in eastern Europe

‘Extraordinary banter’ from G7 met with more intense Russian missile strikes

Could Florida be the new New York?

Singer jailed for 30 years for sexually abusing multiple fans

A former Trump aide has given a first-hand account of the days and hours leading up to the 6 January riot at the Capitol

British socialite has already spent two years in prison accused of enabling Jeffrey Epstein

For freedom, fun, and sheer crazy ‘Americanness’, RV holidays rule

Pro-choice groups fear global impact of overturning of Roe vs. Wade

A Supreme Court scholar explains the impact of ‘revolutionary’ abortion ruling

The congressional hearings are unlikely to rescue the Democrats from the midterms – but they could save US democracy

Rumour the actor has been executed not dampened by incident outside Manhattan restaurant

Even in Democratic strong­holds, ‘voters are demanding a shift towards policies to combat crime’

There’s a whiff of panic in the air – and not just in stock markets

New research suggests that 44% of US adults know someone who is transgender

Donald Trump and his aides could face jail, but analysts suggest the investigation may have little effect

The shooting at a school in Uvalde has reignited the debate over gun control in America

The news that Depp had won his defamation case against Heard unleashed an ‘orgy of misogyny’

The US statesman made a controversial speech at a virtual Davos appearance last week

New weaponry could be a ‘game changer’ in Donbas region

Gun lobby members claim Texas school shooting was orchestrated to overshadow event

US police may be ordered to detain Oscar winner over sexual assault charges

Officers had to be urged to enter building where gunman killed 21 people

Legislation passed after 1996 Dunblane massacre changed UK gun law for ever

Eyebrows raised after president said US would intervene militarily if China attacked

Fresh calls for tighter firearms control following second-deadliest school shooting in US history

Are we closer to understanding sudden infant death syndrome? Has a Trump-appointed judge given hope to trans Americans? And do too many British police…

Supply chains went into crisis after major supplier shut down factory following two infant deaths

While avoiding direct involvement, Nato has played a crucial role in the Ukraine war

The next few years are likely to be ‘chaotic or worse’, predicts the Los Angeles Times

Manifesto linked to Buffalo shooting suspect Payton Gendron described black Americans and immigrants as ‘replacers’

Reports of unidentified aerial phenomena have doubled in the last year, say intelligence officials

Joe Biden overturns Trump-era decision to withdraw from African terrorism battle

Police investigated suspected shooter after school threat last year