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Author Salman Rushdie will likely lose an eye and has suffered severed nerves in an arm and damage to his liver after he was stabbed,… Read More »Salman Rushdie is on a ventilator and may lose eye after he was stabbed on stage, says agent

The audience had come to hear a literary icon discuss freedom of expression and America’s record as an asylum, and place of safety, for writers… Read More »Salman Rushdie: A life spent fighting free speech – attacked at a bastion of free speech

The US attorney general has said he “personally approved” to seek a search warrant on Donald Trump’s Florida residence. In a statement made in Washington… Read More »US attorney general says he personally approved FBI search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home

A woman has been killed after a loose beach umbrella impaled her in the chest in South Carolina. Tammy Perreault, 63, was hit by an… Read More »Umbrella swept by wind kills woman, 63, at beach

The US says an Iranian operative has been charged over an alleged plot to murder John Bolton who was national security adviser to former president… Read More »Iranian operative charged over ‘plot to kill Trump’s former adviser John Bolton’

Donald Trump has said he invoked the fifth amendment and would not answer questions under oath in the long-running New York civil investigation into his business dealings.… Read More »Donald Trump says he refused to answer questions in New York investigation

The anger of Donald Trump’s supporters over the FBI raid on the former president’s home shows no sign of abating with his spokesman saying it… Read More »FBI search of Donald Trump’s home ‘would make third-world dictator blush’

Legendary Motown songwriter and producer Lamont Dozier has died at the age of 81. The news was confirmed by his son, Lamont Dozier Jr, on… Read More »‘We’ve lost a giant’: Legendary Motown songwriter Lamont Dozier dies aged 81

Anne Heche is still in a coma with significant burns and lung damage following the incident last Friday in which she drove her car into… Read More »Anne Heche still in a coma four days after horror crash

The FBI has searched Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, the former president has announced. A senior US official said the FBI was present at the property… Read More »FBI searches Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, former president announces