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Mike Pence backs out of fundraiser hosted by QAnon supporters

At least one Republican congressional candidate, Georgia’s Marjorie Taylor Greene, supports the QAnon conspiracy theory. United States Vice President Mike Pence has cancelled plans to attend a campaign fundraiser for President Donald Trump in Montana following revelations that the event’s hosts had expressed support for the QAnon conspiracy theory. The US president’s re-election campaign told […]

BBC bosses axe A Question Of Sport trio Sue Barker, Matt Dawson and Phil Tufnell

The Daily Star’s FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inbox A Question Of Sport stars Sue Barker, Matt Dawson and Phil Tufnell were left "blind-sided" after being axed in a shake-up of the 50-year-old show. It will return with a brand new line-up for its next series. […]

Oregon deputies accuse 2 men of looting homes in wildfire evacuation zone

Fox News Flash top headlines for September 12 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. Oregon deputies have charged two men they say looted homes that had been evacuated by owners fleeing this week’s deadly West Coast wildfires. Anthony Travis Bodda, 21, and Alexander Justin Jones, 36, were nabbed […]

Mass vaccination sites named in anticipation of COVID-19 vaccine

Mass vaccination sites are set to open across the City of Melbourne as the Andrews government looks at upskilling health workers to ensure there are enough staff to administer a COVID-19 vaccine. The City of Melbourne’s medical officer, Dr Ines Rio, said the council had identified five sites – Melbourne Town Hall, Carlton Baths, Community […]

Crews head to devastated areas as California wildfires continue

Smoke from massive wildfires that painted California skies orange was also helping crews corral the deadliest blaze of the year, but despite the progress there was concern that the death toll could mount as crews reach devastated areas. Nine people, including a 16-year-old boy, have been confirmed dead since lightning-caused fires that started weeks ago […]

Tennessee lawyer accused of sex-for-services kills self as police find him in Alabama: authorities

Fox News Flash top headlines for September 11 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. A Tennessee fugitive wanted on rape charges killed himself Thursday when approached by police in Alabama, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) said Friday. David Whelan, 49, an attorney from Murfreesboro, Tenn., was wanted on multiple rape charges […]

Pakistani journalist arrested, accused of defaming military

Karachi: A Pakistani journalist who has been a vocal critic of the military, government, and religious extremist groups, has been arrested on charges of defaming the country's powerful army and spreading religious hatred. "Through his [social media] posts, Bilal Farooqi defamed the Pakistan Army and anti-state elements used these posts for their vested interests," said […]

The last day to get coronavirus testing at the Pepsi Center will be Sept. 30

The large-scale free coronavirus testing site at the Pepsi Center is scheduled to shut down in October and is reducing its number of drive-thru lanes starting Sunday. The announcement comes on the same day Gov. Jared Polis said at a news conference that the number of people getting tested is going down, leading to an […]

Philip Green 'grabs furlough money while axing staff on the cheap'

Sir Philip Green’s retail empire has been ‘taking millions in government handouts while making staff redundant on the cheap using furlough scheme’ Arcadia made 300 staff redundant and paid then reduced rates, reports say The company, which owns Topshop, accepted millions to pay furloughed staff Staff at Arcadia Group were told by an executive that […]