Trump officials interfered with the 2020 census beyond cutting it short, email shows

The email details the scope of the former administration's attempts to tamper with the count, including pressuring the Census Bureau to alter plans for protecting privacy and producing accurate data.
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'Kill the Bill' protesters descend on major UK cities

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There is life after addiction. Most people recover

America is facing a deadly drug epidemic, but there is hope. Research shows 75% of people with addiction survive and go on to live full lives, especially if they get good treatment.
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Six people have been injured in a mass shooting in Oregon

The shooting took place shortly before 9:30 p.m. local time outside the WOW Hall, a concert venue and non-profit community center in downtown Eugene.
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Britain’s oldest toaster refuses to burn out, even after 70 years of daily use

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Eric Gill cathedral statues under review as church begins to address paedophile artist’s work

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Boris Johnson's office apologizes for a party held before Prince Philip's funeral

Farewell parties for the prime minister's departing communications chief and another staffer, complete with late-night drinking and dancing, took place the night before the royal funeral last April.
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3 cats have outmaneuvered their 2 humans to hold a blender hostage for weeks

Jessica and Nikii Gerson-Neeves don't want to end the standoff that has brought joy to so many people. But they also want to use their blender, which has been in a box in their kitchen since December.
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Massive cyberattack hits Ukrainian government websites as West warns on Russia conflict

Ukraine's foreign ministry spokesperson said it was too early to say who could be behind the cyberattack but said Russia had been behind similar strikes in the past.
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Thursday evening UK news briefing: Chinese 'spy' in Parliament

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Watch - The runners and riders who could replace Boris Johnson

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2 men on Oklahoma's death row ask for execution by firing squad over lethal injection

One of the men's attorneys told the judge that they have agreed to chose to be executed by firing squad as a way to delay their upcoming lethal injections.
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The great British church divide – what are these buildings actually for?

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More than 1 million fewer students are in college, the lowest enrollment numbers in 50 years

People are sitting out college in droves. During the pandemic, undergraduate enrollment has dropped nearly 7%. The long-term effects of this decline could have a dramatic impact on the economy.
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Democrats plan a procedural maneuver to open Senate debate on voting rights bills

In a memo obtained by NPR, Senate Democrats say they've found a way to start debate on voting rights legislation. However, they still don't have a way forward for an actual floor vote.
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Jan. 6 panel subpoenas two Don Jr. aides, Trump’s former speechwriter

The House select committee investigating last year's Capitol riot has subpoenaed two aides to Donald Trump Jr. and a former White House staffer.
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Federal judge in N.Y. denies Prince Andrew's request to dismiss Giuffre's lawsuit

The British prince's lawyers argued that a $500,000 settlement Virginia Giuffre and Jeffrey Epstein reached in 2009 should prevent her from suing him.
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This is Wordle, the word game everyone on Twitter won't stop talking about

It's a simple game to guess a five-letter word. People on social media have been very enthusiastic about sharing how well they did.
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NATO and Russia are in high-level talks as Ukraine tensions simmer

The meeting comes during a week of high-stakes diplomacy and a U.S.-led effort to prevent what Washington believes could be a Russian invasion of Ukraine. Moscow denies it is planning an attack.
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Tuesday evening UK news briefing: Why Partygate could finish Boris Johnson

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Woman rips Delta for refusing to let her buy gender ‘X’ ticket for nonbinary child

Dawn Henry, 52, slammed Delta in a lengthy series of tweets last week, saying she wanted to buy her 21-year-old a surprise ticket for Christmas, who identifies as nonbinary.
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Welcome to the era of omicron rules and regs

As the highly transmissible variant spreads rapidly around the world, some countries have reimposed harsh COVID measures like those seen in the early days of the pandemic.
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Legendary reporter Carl Bernstein revisits early career in 'Chasing History'

It would have been easy for the famous journalist to fall into the nostalgia trap with his memoir, which chronicles his earliest years in the newspaper business. Happily, he doesn't.
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Djokovic gets some court time in Australia as leaders discuss his visa

The prime ministers of Australia and Serbia talked by phone about the tennis star's visa as he is seeded No. 1 in Australian Open.
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Tuesday morning UK news briefing: Misleading isolation advice

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Survivors detail their sex-trafficking ordeals while hired out on Backpage.com

The new book "Taking Down Backpage," by Maggy Krell, uncovers how the attorney and others took down the notorious web site, which was used to traffic sex slaves like Courtney Baldwin.
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American Airlines apologizes about pilot with ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ sticker

American Airlines (AA) went viral after responding to a Twitter user who complained about a pilot because he had a "Let's Go Brandon" sticker.
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Omicron symptoms: What they are and how the Covid variant differs from previous strains

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Djokovic's visa is reinstated but his Australian Open status remains unclear

Australia's immigration minister could still "exercise a personal power of cancelation," which would mean mean Djokovic could face deportation again and miss the tournament, which starts on Jan. 17
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Father’s body found days after he tried walking home in snowstorm

The body of Jacob Whaley, 34, was discovered by a search party on Thursday.
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Scientists vacuum zoo animals' DNA out of the air

Researchers who detected that detecting environmental DNA, or eDNA, in two zoos say the technique could one day be used to look for endangered species in remote locations in the wild.
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Ex-Michigan Speaker Lee Chatfield’s sister-in-law revealed as sexual assault accuser

Rebekah Chatfield, who is married to Lee Chatfield's younger brother, claims the former speaker assaulted her “more times than I can count” beginning when she was 15 years old.
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Turkmenistan president wants ‘Gates of Hell’ inferno extinguished

Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov wants to extinguish the flames of the "Gates of Hell" – a gas crater that has been on fire for decades.
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Mother, two siblings charged in death of 6-year-old North Chicago boy

Damari Perry was reported missing by his mother Jannie Perry, and a sibling on Jan. 5. The family told police that he may have been missing in Skokie, Ill., where the boy and his 16-year-old sister were driven to a party.
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Sunday morning UK news briefing: Today's top headlines from The Telegraph

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Djokovic's lawyers say he had COVID last month, according to report

If he fails to have his visa cancellation overturned and gets deported, Djokovic risks missing more than one Australian Open and could be barred for up to three years.
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Mega Millions jackpot grows to estimated $300M in upcoming draw

The Mega Millions jackpot lottery — worth an estimated $278 million — didn't see any winning tickets following Friday night's drawing. The winning numbers were 7, 29, 43, 56, 57 and 6.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom deploys National Guard to help with COVID-19 testing

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's office said 200 troops will be deployed across 50 sites around the Golden State, helping fill holes in staffing needs.
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Mom allegedly stuffed son in trunk because he had COVID, needed to be quarantined

Sarah Beam faces child endangerment charges after she allegedly packed up her son and took him to a drive-thru coronavirus testing center in Houston on Jan. 3.
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Saturday morning UK news briefing: Today's top headlines from The Telegraph

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Banned from the Olympics by IOC, N. Korea puts blame elsewhere

North Korea on Friday said it would skip next month’s Beijing Olympics because of the COVID-19 pandemic and “hostile forces’ moves.”
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All outpatient appointments cancelled at Portsmouth hospital after 'significant' water leak

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Moderna CEO says fourth dose of COVID-19 vax will be needed this fall

The Chief Executive Officer of Moderna said that he anticipates people will need a second COVID-19 booster shot this fall as the vaccine’s efficacy wanes over the next few months.
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Liz Cheney says Jan. 6 was an ‘insurrection’ not a protest

Rep. Liz Cheney took aim at former President Donald Trump on the anniversary of the Capitol siege Thursday, saying her Republican rival has “gone to war with the rule of law.”
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Friday morning UK news briefing: 1m set for higher tax rate

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Colston Four verdict 'undermines rule of law', warns MP who says vandalism isn't acceptable as a political protest

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Where the investigation into the Jan. 6 insurrection stands, one year later

Officials say the probe is one of the largest and most resource-intensive investigations in American history. More than 700 people have been charged already.
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State of emergency: Virginia, DC, bracing for more snow on heels of crippling blizzard

Virginia declared a state of emergency Wednesday night as the Washington DC metro area braced for more snow, days after the region was trounced by a monster blizzard.
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Thursday morning news briefing: Australia set to deport Novak Djokovic

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Drunk, smashed, wasted ... now go and get 'trousered', explains Oxford English Dictionary

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