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Virgin Orbit files for bankruptcy, seeks buyer 04 Apr 2023 - 11:57 am
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Russia condemns Western 'hype' over US journalist's arrest 02 Apr 2023 - 07:41 pm
This file photo taken on July 24, 2021 shows journalist Evan Gershkovich. (Photo by Dimitar Dilkoff / AFP)
Blinken urges Russia to release two detained Americans 02 Apr 2023 - 06:19 pm
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken speaks on the release of the 2022 Human Rights Report at the US State Department on March 20, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/AFP)
US states aim to boost school safety after Tennessee shooting 02 Apr 2023 - 05:07 pm
Flowers, balloons, and other items are left at a make shift memorial at the entrance of The Covenant School on April 1, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. Photo by Seth Herald / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP
Two die after hot-air balloon catches fire in Mexico 02 Apr 2023 - 02:19 pm
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Ahead of Trump court date, NY police 'alert' and 'ready' 01 Apr 2023 - 06:26 pm
A secret service agent stands with security guards outside of the Mar-a-Lago Club, home of former US President Donald Trump, in Palm Beach, Florida, on April 1, 2023. - Trump is expected to surrender to the authorities in New York on April 4, 2023 to face charges over a hush-money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels. (Photo by Giorgio Viera / AFP)
Tornadoes kill at least 11 across US Midwest and South 01 Apr 2023 - 05:22 pm
US President Joe Biden speaks during a press conference in a storm-stricken area of Rolling Fork, Mississippi, on March 31, 2023. - The Bidens are visiting Rolling Fork, Mississippi, a week after it was devastated by a tornado that ripped through the southern state, killing at least 25 people. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)
Tornado slams Little Rock, smashes rooftops, flips vehicles 01 Apr 2023 - 12:23 am
US President Joe Biden speaks with Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves (L) in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, on March 31, 2023. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)
Probe of deadly Black Hawk crash underway in Kentucky 31 Mar 2023 - 11:19 pm
In this handout photo from the US Department of Defense, a Black Hawk helicopter with 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade supports 4-23 Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division is seen through night vision on March 16, 2023, in the Republic of Korea during Exercise Warrior Shield.  (Photo by Handout / DoD / AFP)
Baldwin codefendant gets 6 months probation on gun charge 31 Mar 2023 - 09:02 pm
This handout file image courtesy of Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office released April 25, 2022, shows actor Alec Baldwin after the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins at the Bonanza Creek Ranch in Santa Fe, New Mexico. (Photo by Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office / AFP)
Gwyneth Paltrow wins ski crash law suit 31 Mar 2023 - 08:25 pm
US actress Gwyneth Paltrow exits the courtroom during a lunch break on March 30, 2023 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Rick Bowmer / POOL / AFP)
Brazil's Lula reschedules China trip for April 11-14 31 Mar 2023 - 08:15 pm
This handout picture released by the Brazilian Presidency shows Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (centre), accompanied by the Sports Minister Ana Moser (left) and the President of the Brazilian Football Confederation Ednaldo Rodrigues, holding the FIFA Women's World Cup trophy during its presentation at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia on March 30, 2023. (Photo by Ricardo Stuckert / Brazilian Presidency / AFP) 
Biden declines to comment on Trump indictment 31 Mar 2023 - 04:52 pm
Police, media and a small group of protesters gather outside of a Manhattan courthouse after news broke that former President Donald Trump has been indicted by a grand jury on March 30, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images via AFP) 
Virgin Orbit to lay off 85 percent of its employees 31 Mar 2023 - 02:50 pm
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Memphis shooting leaves 2 police officers, suspect wounded 31 Mar 2023 - 01:50 pm
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Biden heads to Mississippi town ravaged by deadly tornado 31 Mar 2023 - 01:01 pm
The remains of a house and cars are entangled in tree limbs in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, on March 25, 2023, after a tornado touched down in the area. Photo by Chandan Khanna / AFP
Six bodies recovered from Canadian marsh near US border 31 Mar 2023 - 11:37 am
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Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash accuser asks for $3.2mn 30 Mar 2023 - 10:44 pm
Terry Sanderson, the Utah man suing Gwyneth Paltrow, gestures as he testifies in court, March 29, 2023, in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Rick Bowmer / POOL / AFP)