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- The Canadian Press
San Diego State University frat members charged after pledge set on fire at party, prosecutors say
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Four fraternity members at San Diego State University are facing felony charges in connection with a skit performed at a party last year during which a pledge was set on fire, causing third-degree burns that covered over 16 percent of his body, prosecutors said.
- Sky News
Jess Phillips hits back at Elon Musk and says he should 'crack on with getting to Mars'
Jess Phillips has said she has "more important things to be thinking about" than Elon Musk after he accused her of being a "rape genocide apologist". The safeguarding minister has hit back at the billionaire's criticism of her for the first time, telling Sky's political editor Beth Rigby on the Electoral Dysfunction podcast that his claims are "ridiculous" and she will be led by what victims have to say, not him. Mr Musk made the comments after Ms Phillips denied a request for the Home Office to lead a public inquiry into child sexual exploitation in Oldham, saying it should be done at a local level.
- Business Insider
Trump refuses to rule out using military force to take Greenland or the Panama Canal
"We need Greenland for national security purposes," President-elect Trump said during a Tuesday press conference focused on the economy.
- PA Media: Money
UK long-term borrowing costs jump to highest level since 1998
The yield on 30-year gilts increased on Tuesday by four basis points to 5.22%, surpassing the spike seen in 2023.
- Yahoo Canada Style
Coach Outlet is selling this 'stunning' Lunar New Year bag for under $175 — plus more Year of the Snake items to shop
Celebrate the 2025 Lunar New Year with these fun Coach Outlet finds.
- USA TODAY
Trump says NATO countries are 'taking advantage' and should contribute 5% of GDP
The transatlantic alliance reached a milestone in 2024 when all non-U.S. NATO allies spent the 2% target on average for the first time.
- Sky News
How people are coping with the floods: Carpets, furniture and food destroyed as homes deluged under feet of water
People whose homes have been destroyed by the floods sweeping across parts of the UK over the past couple of days have been telling Sky News how they coped with the deluge. In Lincolnshire, where a major incident has been declared, Terry, from Grantham, showed a Sky crew the aftermath of the deluge in his home, which was left under two feet of water. The first sign of trouble came at lunchtime on Monday, when his wife woke him and said there was water coming in [to the house], and "within a few minutes, the whole house was flooded".
- Evening Standard
Arsenal XI vs Newcastle: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Carabao Cup today
Gunners increasingly short of options in forward areas
- The Canadian Press
Forecasters warn of 'life-threatening, destructive' winds and high fire risk for Southern California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Winds began gaining strength across Southern California on Tuesday, as forecasters warned of “life-threatening, destructive” gusts that could last for days while toppling trees, creating dangerous surf and bringing extreme fire risk to areas that haven't seen substantial rain in months.
- The Canadian Press
CF Montréal acquires forward Giacomo Vrioni from Revolution
MONTREAL — CF Montréal has acquired forward Giacomo Vrioni from the New England Revolution in return for US$50,000 in 2025 general allocation money, the Major League Soccer club announced Tuesday.
- The Guardian
Manchester United prepared to listen to offers for Mainoo, Garnacho and Højlund
Manchester United will listen to serious offers for any of Ruben Amorim’s squad, including Kobbie Mainoo, Alejandro Garnacho and Rasmus Højlund
- GuruFocus.com
Hoth Therapeutics Soars 215% on Breakthrough Cancer Treatment Success
Phase 2a Trial Shows 100% Success in Mitigating Skin Toxicity from Cancer Therapy
- The Independent
The Natalia Grace saga: Ukrainian adoptee accused of faking her age shares the next chapter of her bizarre story
The disabled Ukrainian orphan with dwarfism accused of masquerading as a child and trying to kill her adoptive parents spoke out for the first time last year. Now, she’s making new, harrowing claims about what happened next. Andrea Cavallier takes a look at the bizarre case
- The Independent
Multiple hospitals declare critical incidents over soaring flu cases as A&E patients face 50 hour waits
Hospitals in Birmingham, Hampshire, Liverpool, Northamptonshire and Plymouth have declared critical incidents following a surge in patients with respiratory issues
- USA TODAY
Trump Middle East envoy predicts 'good things' to announce on Gaza hostages before Jan. 20
Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff said on Tuesday he hopes to have good things to say about hostages held by Hamas in Gaza by Inauguration Day.
- The Canadian Press
Judge sides with Washington State in lawsuit brought by former football coach Rolovich
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Washington State was justified in firing Nick Rolovich as head football coach because of his refusal to comply with the state's COVID-19 vaccination requirements, a federal judge has ruled.
- The Telegraph
EU considers legal action against Musk over election interference
Brussels is considering punishing Elon Musk over his alleged interference in the German elections.
- Yahoo News UK
What were the 'urgent' recommendations of the 2022 child sexual abuse inquiry?
Sir Keir Starmer has accused Elon Musk of spreading 'lies and misinformation' over action taken to tackle grooming gangs.
- The Independent
Arsenal vs Newcastle LIVE: Team news and line-ups from Carabao Cup semi-final as Martin Odegaard starts
Eddie Howe’s men travel to the Emirates Stadium for the first leg of their league cup semi-final against the Gunners
- HuffPost
Ariana Grande Faced An Awkward Question At The Golden Globes And Social Media Has Thoughts
The singer, nominated for her performance in “Wicked,” handled the question gracefully.