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Justice Department asks federal judge to deny special master for Epstein files

Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein are seen in this image released by the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., U.S., on December 19, 2025 as part of a new trove of documents from its investigations into the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. U.S. Justice Department/Handout via REUTERS

Far-right group targeting pro-Palestinian voices to close New York operation, NY AG says

FILE PHOTO: New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks to the media outside the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, in Norfolk, Virginia, U.S., October 24, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo

NYC nurses strike as 15,000 walk from Manhattan, Bronx hospitals

A labour dispute is at the centre of the conflict, with workers arguing that hospital management is threatening to cull benefits.

New York seeks ban on AI-generated images of election candidates

New York’s Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks during a news conference in Albany, New York, on Jan 7.

Trump cancels second wave of attacks on Venezuela after cooperation

US President Donald Trump had said on Jan 4, 2026, that a second strike on Venezuela is possible if the government does not cooperate.

Canadian PM Carney and Brazilian President Lula urge Venezuelan-led transition process

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during a press conference, on the sidelines of the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October 27, 2025. REUTERS/Edgar Su

Trump says US oversight of Venezuela could last years, NYT reports

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump looks on as he signs executive orders and proclamations in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 5, 2025. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo

NYC taxis and buses pick up speed with congestion pricing toll

Public buses and taxis in New York City are travelling at faster speeds after the start of a congestion-pricing programme.

West Ham sign Argentina striker Castellanos from Lazio

Soccer Football - Coppa Italia - Semi Final - Second Leg - Lazio v Juventus - Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy - April 23, 2024 Lazio's Taty Castellanos celebrates scoring their second goal. REUTERS/Ciro De Luca

Explainer: What are the charges against Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro?

Mr Maduro is expected to make an initial appearance in court on Jan 5.

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