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Top Stories this AM: Trump defends Giuliani post-law license suspension; cruises contend with COVID again; near record highs on the S&P 500
Trump called his former personal lawyer the "Eliot Ness" of his generation, referencing the tough-on-crime 1920s federal agent who became the inspiration for Dick Tracy.
China launches first fully-electrified bullet train near Himalayan region of Tibet
China on Friday operationalised its first fully electrified bullet train in the remote Himalayan region of Tibet, connecting...
Mia Jankowicz
The collapsed Florida condo was part of a 2015 lawsuit where a resident complained the outer walls weren't being properly maintained
A resident of the Surfside building that partially collapsed on Thursday took its owners to court over building-maintenance issues, records show.
Sinéad Baker
Video shows concrete raining down inside an apartment at the Florida condo moments before it collapsed
A large section of Champlain Towers South in Miami collapsed early Thursday morning. At least one person is dead, and dozens more are missing.
Cheryl Teh
China wants to up the ante on the space race with a 'sky ladder' to Mars that can beam humans and cargo up in a capsule
The "sky ladder" involves a capsule guided by a series of carbon nanotubes, leapfrogging from one space station to another before landing on the moon.
Cheryl Teh
Biden approved an emergency declaration in Florida, allowing FEMA to coordinate disaster relief for the Miami building collapse
Nearly 100 people are still unaccounted for after the Florida condo collapsed in the wee hours of Thursday.
Matthew Loh
These 2 new glitzy music videos from North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un's favorite band really are ... something
The two music videos, titled "Our Mother" and "Follow His Heart," offer singing, violins, and more trumpets than any one person could possibly want.
Cheryl Teh
Televangelist Jim Bakker was ordered to pay $156,000 for touting the 'Silver Solution,' a fake COVID cure that contains a dangerous ingredient
People who bought the "Silver Solution" from Jim Bakker between February 12 and March 10 last year will receive restitution checks.
Matthew Loh
UPDATE: Heavy storms likely to disrupt rescue efforts at Florida building collapse for at least an hour
Officials report at least one person dead and 99 unaccounted for, as of Thursday evening.
Cheryl Teh
Trump issued a statement calling Giuliani a 'great American patriot' and the 'Eliot Ness' of his generation
Giuliani was suspended from practicing law in New York for making "demonstrably false and misleading statements" about the 2020 election.
Jacob Shamsian
A judge expressed skepticism about arguments from Mike Lindell, Sidney Powell, and Rudy Giuliani, who want Dominion's defamation lawsuits against them dismissed
Dominion filed three $1.3 billion lawsuits against Rudy Giuliani, Sidney Powell, and MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell over election conspiracy theories.
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
Britney Spears' claim that she was forced to keep her IUD shocked fans, but conservatees often lose the right to make medical decisions
Spears' claim she has no control over her reproductive health is unusual, because normally the person in a conservatorship has aged out of their child-rearing years.
Charles Davis
Firefighters hear banging noises while tunneling under condo building that collapsed in Miami
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Assistant Chief Ray Jadallah said at a press conference on Thursday that the noises are not necessarily coming from people.
Ryan Pickrell
A US Air Force Ghostrider gunship crew received awards for saving 88 lives with nearly 2 hours of non-stop fire
The heavily armed gunship poured fire on the enemy, clearing the way for helicopters to rescue wounded troops.
Azmi Haroun
Firefighters and dangling rubble: Photos show devastation after a high-rise condo collapsed in Florida
An aerial view of the Florida condo building that partially collapsed early Thursday.Joe Raedle/Getty Images.
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Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
Britney Spears' conservatorship raises questions about forced labor, which experts say doesn't get enough attention in the US
The pop star compared her treatment to "sex trafficking." While Spears didn't allege her conservators sexually exploited her, she did say they made her work against her will.
Madison Hall
Land around the Florida condo that collapsed was showing signs of sinking, according to a 2020 study
Florida International University professor Shimon Wdowinski said the land subsidence in the 90s alone is not likely to be the cause of the accident.
Natalie Musumeci
Florida mayor says the collapsed 12-story condo 'literally pancaked,' making hopes of finding survivors slim
The 12-story oceanfront Champlain Towers South Condo in Surfside, near Miami Beach, collapsed early Thursday, leaving at least one person dead.
Taylor Mead
How to choose the right size rug so it properly fits your space
A properly sized area rug will create an intentional living space in your home and can even make your room feel larger.
Michelle Mark
An amateur says he finally cracked the Zodiac Killer mystery. Longtime sleuths say he's an 'egomaniac' who can't prove it.
A French man claims he's cracked the last two Zodiac Killer ciphers. Longtime sleuths told Insider the solutions don't make sense.
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Top Stories this PM: Giuliani's law license suspended; John McAfee's cryptic tweet; Perez Hilton apologizes
A ruling said Rudy Giuliani made "demonstrably false and misleading statements to courts, lawmakers and the public at large."
Natalie Musumeci
Biden offers federal help after a Florida high-rise condo collapsed near Miami, leaving 99 unaccounted for
President Joe Biden said Thursday that FEMA is "ready to go" to assist in the aftermath of the condo collapse in Surfside.
Debanjali Bose
Jeffrey Epstein accuser says she doesn't believe Ghislaine Maxwell is actually in prison and thinks she 'very well may be in Trump Tower'
Maria Farmer first said in a 2019 New York Times interview that Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell sexually assaulted her when she was in her 20s.
Natalie Musumeci
A South African woman's story of giving birth to 10 babies at once was a hoax, government officials say
No hospitals in the Gauteng province of South Africa have any record of the decuplets being born, government officials said.
Madison Hall
Before-and-after images of the Florida condo collapse show the severity of the disaster
The high-rise condo building partially collapsed early Thursday, killing at least 1 person and leaving 99 unaccounted for amid the devastation.
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