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Wall Street rises as Fed minutes put rate cuts in focus

Wall Street rises as Fed minutes put rate cuts in focus

Indexes up: Dow 0.49 per cent, S&P 500 0.61 per cent, Nasdaq 0.95 per cent; Nvidia first company to hit $US4 trillion ($A6.1 trillion) market value.

Crews comb flood-stricken Texas for 170 missing people

Crews comb flood-stricken Texas for 170 missing people

Crews comb flood-stricken Texas for 170 missing people

Crews comb flood-stricken Texas for 170 missing people

As the death toll from the Texas floods approaches 120, rescue teams are searching for the more than 170 people still unaccounted for.

Doctor says heart failure caused Michael Madsen's death

Doctor says heart failure caused Michael Madsen's death

Doctor says heart failure caused Michael Madsen's death

Doctor says heart failure caused Michael Madsen's death

Heart failure will be listed as Michael Madsen's cause of death, the actor's cardiologist has revealed with heart disease and alcoholism contributing factors.

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Diddy to be sentenced on October 3

Diddy to be sentenced on October 3

Sean "Diddy" Combs may ask the judge to set aside his conviction at his sentencing in October.

Wall St edges lower as investors await tariff clarity

Wall St edges lower as investors await tariff clarity

US stocks closed lower as President Trump's latest tariff announcement failed to allay fears of a global crisis.

Trump vows steep copper tariffs, broadens trade war

Trump vows steep copper tariffs, broadens trade war

US President Donald Trump announced a 50 per cent tariff on copper and warned off a 200 per cent tariff on pharmaceuticals in his latest trade announcements.

Trump ramps up trade war in tariff letters to leaders

Trump ramps up trade war in tariff letters to leaders

US tariff letters sent to more than a dozen nations hint at the possibility of further negotiation but warn reprisals will be met with a like-for-like response.

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Justice Dept hoses down Epstein 'client list' theory

Justice Dept hoses down Epstein 'client list' theory

Justice Dept hoses down Epstein 'client list' theory

Justice Dept hoses down Epstein 'client list' theory

An acknowledgement that sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein did not maintain a "client list" runs counter to a theory the Trump administration had helped to promote.

Grim milestone as rescuers search for US flood victims

Grim milestone as rescuers search for US flood victims

Grim milestone as rescuers search for US flood victims

Grim milestone as rescuers search for US flood victims

More than 100 people are confirmed dead as rescuers continue the search for missing people after catastrophic flooding in Texas.

Wall Street knocked lower by fresh tariff jitters

Wall Street knocked lower by fresh tariff jitters

Wall Street knocked lower by fresh tariff jitters

Wall Street knocked lower by fresh tariff jitters

US shares have fallen further from recent record highs after the announcement of hefty tariffs against Japan, South Korea and other US trading partners.

Trump labels Musk forming political party 'ridiculous'

Trump labels Musk forming political party 'ridiculous'

Trump labels Musk forming political party 'ridiculous'

Trump labels Musk forming political party 'ridiculous'

Elon Musk could have fun with his newly formed political party but the US functions best under a two-party system, President Donald Trump says.

Trade deal-making ramps up ahead of US tariff deadline

Trade deal-making ramps up ahead of US tariff deadline

Trade deal-making ramps up ahead of US tariff deadline

Trade deal-making ramps up ahead of US tariff deadline

Several trade deals are close to being struck, US President Donald Trump says as the deadline approaches for higher tariffs on imports to America.

Texas flood death toll mounts as campers remain missing

Texas flood death toll mounts as campers remain missing

Texas flood death toll mounts as campers remain missing

Texas flood death toll mounts as campers remain missing

Rescuers continue searching for girls missing from a summer camp in Texas inundated by flooding that has killed scores of people including dozens of children.

S&P 500, Nasdaq close at records on jobs data

S&P 500, Nasdaq close at records on jobs data

S&P 500, Nasdaq close at records on jobs data

S&P 500, Nasdaq close at records on jobs data

US stocks closed enjoying record highs after a stronger-than-expected jobs report pointed to a resilient labour market.

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Musk forms 'America Party' opposing Trump's tax bill

Elon Musk has told his followers on X that the "America Party is formed" after posting a poll asking respondents if there should be a new US political party.

Death toll rising from Texas floods, dozens missing

The death toll from the catastrophic floods in Texas has risen to 43, while dozens of children from a Christian girls' summer camp remain missing.

Hull the standout Australian at Diamond League in US

Australian Jessica Hull produced the standout Australian performance as two world records were broken at the Diamond League meet in Oregon.

Young campers missing as 24 die in Texas flash flooding

At least 24 people in Texas are dead and the search is on for many others missing including over 20 from a girls camp after a storm unleashed major flooding.

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Tariff letters to 12 countries going out Monday: Trump

The US is about to send "take it or leave it" offers to a dozen countries telling them what tariffs they'll face within weeks, President Donald Trump says.

Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom split after six years

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom have been "shifting their relationship over the past many months to focus on co-parenting”, as the couple announces their split.

Congress approves Trump sweeping tax-cut, spending bill

President Donald Trump's tax cut package will be signed into law after Congress voted in favour of the "Big Beautiful Bill".

Reservoir Dogs star Michael Madsen dead at 67

Famous for his iconic, sadistic roles in Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill, actor Michael Madsen has died from natural causes aged 67.

Lockdowns, fights as Diddy awaits sentencing in jail

Sean "Diddy" Combs will spend months awaiting sentencing at the notoriously understaffed and violent Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn.

Trump's tax-cut bill heads to a final vote in US House

The US House is preparing to vote on President Donald Trump’s massive tax breaks and spending bill after Republicans spent the night wrangling holdouts.

Exum set for Mavs return as No.1 pick signs rookie deal

The Dallas Mavericks appear set to clear a roster spot to retain Australian guard Dante Exum after signing top pick Cooper Flagg to his massive rookie contract.

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