6 h. ago Washington Post journalist Thomas Pham LeGro charged with possession of child pornography

Award-winning journalist Thomas Pham LeGro was charged with possession of child pornography after federal agents raided his home in Washington DC.

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51 h. ago Trump officials cite ‘new intelligence’ to back president’s claims of success in strikes on Iran

Tulsi Gabbard and the CIA director say Iran’s nuclear sites were ‘destroyed’, amid reports of White House efforts to limit sharing of classified information with CongressDonald Trump’s administration ratcheted up its defence of the US’s weekend attacks on Iran, citing “new intelligence” to support its initial claim of complete success and criticising a leaked intelligence assessment that suggested Tehran’s nuclear programme had been set back by only a few months.The growing row came amid reports that the White House will to try to limit the sharing of classified documents with Congress, according to the Washington Post and the Associated Press. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Life on the other side: Refugees from 'old media' flock to the promise of working for themselves

A new world of podcasts, newsletters and websites has expanded media in recent years, and provided a lifeline to legacy media refugees who wanted — or were forced to — strike out on their own

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7 d. ago England women's star cleared of drugs charges ahead of Euro 2025: 'I'm relieved'

England and Manchester City goalkeeper Khiara Keating has seen charges of drug possession dropped by Greater Manchester Police.

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8 d. ago Enormous Roman ‘puzzle’ reveals rare luxury frescoes, ancient graffiti

Enormous Roman ‘puzzle’ reveals rare luxury frescoes, ancient graffiti  The Washington Post

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9 d. ago Traitor or hero? Statue of George Washington stirs mixed reaction in London.

Traitor or hero? Statue of George Washington stirs mixed reaction in London.  The Washington Post

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1 week ago Woman told to ‘consider herself very lucky’ after being caught with child pornography

Alicia Nkemla was handed a community order

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1 week ago Brits facing up to 15 years in Albanian hellhole prison over drug dealing charges

Jordan Benoit, 34, and James Calder, 33, were arrested and charged with possession and supply after allegedly peddling MDMA, ketamine and ecstasy in Dhermi, Albania

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1 week ago Washington Post in talks with Substack about using its writers

Newspaper could join legacy media brands in embracing newsletter platformThe Washington Post has held talks with Substack about hosting pieces by its writers, the site’s co-founder has said, as a host of legacy media brands embrace the newsletter platform in the battle for readers.In an interview with the Guardian, Substack’s Hamish McKenzie said he had spoken to the Post about its plans to widen the types of opinion pieces on its website. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago ‘I’m not The Rock, right?’ Julianne Moore on action movies, appropriate parenting and twinning with Tilda Swinton

Ahead of her new film – in which she fights, dives and wrangles horses – the Oscar-winning actor discusses sunburn, age-gaps and hanging from helicoptersJulianne Moore has played some right mothers in her time. There was Amber Waves in Boogie Nights, whose pornography career and cocaine addiction costs her access to her child. Or Maude, the outre artist – “My work has been commended as being strongly vaginal” – whose determination to conceive drives much of in The Big Lebowski. Moore was the infernal, domineering mother – the Piper Laurie role – in the 2013 remake of Carrie, and a lesbian cheating on her partner with the sperm donor who fathered their children in The Kids Are All Right. In May December, the most recent of the five pictures she has made with her artistic soulmate, the director Todd Haynes, she became pregnant by a 13-year-old boy, then married and raised a family with him after her release from prison. Shocking, perhaps, but then she had already played a socialite wi...

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2 w. ago Air India crash live updates: 241 passengers dead, with one survivor on the London

Air India crash live updates: 241 passengers dead, with one survivor on the London-bound plane  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago Live updates: At least one passenger survived Air India plane crash with more than 240 people aboard

Live updates: At least one passenger survived Air India plane crash with more than 240 people aboard  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago Wander Franco charged with gun possession as his trial on child sexual abuse charges continues

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco has been charged with illegal possession of a handgun

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3 w. ago Just how bloody was medieval England? A ‘murder map’ holds some surprises.

Just how bloody was medieval England? A ‘murder map’ holds some surprises.  The Washington Post

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3 w. ago Indonesia arrests foreign nationals in Bali on drugs charges that could carry the death penalty

Indonesian authorities on the tourist island of Bali have announced the arrests of several foreign nationals, including an Australian, an Indian, and an American, on suspicion of possessing narcotics, charges that could carry the death penalty

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3 w. ago Kennedy Center sees ticket sales fall dramatically amid Trump intervention

Donald Trump appointed himself chair of the performance center in February, leading to boycotts and cancellationsThe Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has reportedly seen subscription sales fall by about $1.6m – or roughly 36% – compared with 2024 amid Donald Trump’s having appointed himself to lead the institution.The center has made less than $2.7m as of the start of June through subscriptions to its theater, dance, classical and other seasons of performances. The center had generated more than $4.4m by this point a year earlier, according to data obtained by the Washington Post. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Trump aide's wife leaves White House to work for Elon Musk hours after he posts intriguing tweet

Katie Miller is following Elon Musk from the White House back to the private sector as the tech billionaire officially leaves his post in Washington, D.C.

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4 w. ago New London man wanted on arrest warrant charged with narcotics possession

New London man wanted on arrest warrant charged with narcotics possession  WTNH.com

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4 w. ago Oregon zoo owner arrested after raid finds drugs, guns and $1.6m

Police also find widespread animal mistreatment, relocating 310 of the 450 animals and euthanizing threeOregon police have arrested a safari park owner on drug charges following a police raid at the facility earlier this month that found drugs and widespread animal mistreatment.The Coos county sheriff’s office said that Brian Tenney, the owner of West Coast Game Park Safari, was arrested on Tuesday on charges of methamphetamine possession, manufacturing and attempted distribution. He was later released as the district attorney’s office awaited more information, a staff member at the Coos county jail said when reached by the Associated Press. Continue reading...

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