The diocese of Rome and the Italian Culture Ministry both launched investigations into the renovations at the Basilica of San Lorenzo after photos of the Meloni-esque cherub were published.
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William Stevenson, who was married to the former first lady between 1970 and 1975, has been charged after police found his wife unresponsive in the living room.
Crime and Justice
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Austin Appelbee swam more than 4km and ran for help after his family was carried 14km offshore in dangerous conditions off Western Australia.
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President Donald Trump is holding talks with Colombian President Gustavo Petro at the White House only weeks after threatening military action against the South American country.
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"I was walking up to the room, and I pressed the elevator button, and then all of a sudden, I felt myself being jostled and people trying to grab me and put me in handcuffs," he said.
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The drone "aggressively approached" the aircraft carrier with "unclear intent" and "continued to fly toward the ship despite de-escalatory measures taken by US forces operating in international waters".
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Marius Borg Høiby denied the most serious charges but pleaded guilty to several others.
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President Volodymyr Zelensky claimed the strikes were aimed at denying civilians light, heating and running water during the coldest winter in years.
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Savannah Guthrie asked for prayers to help bring back the 84-year-old, who is believed to have been taken against her will.
6:34am
Wellness influencers warn about the various symptoms and many offer diet and exercise routines that they claim will help.
Health
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Could a new arms race between Washington and Moscow soon accelerate, asks Tilman Ruff.
Revelle Balmain, 22, had grand plans to become a dancer in Japan when she vanished during her last shift as an escort on November 5, 1994.
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Authorities believe the 84-year-old mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie was kidnapped, abducted or otherwise taken against her will.
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Someday, researchers said, scientists may be able to connect such brain imaging to cognitive outcomes later in life.
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The number of GHB-related deaths in Australia has increased tenfold since 2013, while the number of hospital admissions has tripled.
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The former US president and secretary of state have agreed in the face of a contempt of Congress vote.
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Piper James, 19, had gone for a swim on K'gari, formerly Fraser Island, on January 19 when she was found dead surrounded by a pack of dingoes.
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"The charity will shortly close for the foreseeable future," a spokesperson for Sarah's Trust said.
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The re-opening provides a glimmer of hope for Palestinians seeking to leave the war-ravaged strip and those wishing to return home.
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Savannah Guthrie has been a longtime co-host of NBC's top-rated Today show.
Tue, Feb 3
US Coast Guard officials said today they have identified all seven victims who died when the commercial fishing boat sank without a mayday call in frigid Atlantic waters.
ABC reported the boy and his family were on holiday 250 kilometres south of Perth at Quindalup on Friday evening when strong winds pushed their inflatable paddleboards and kayak out to sea.
The marsupial, later named Axle, was picked up by volunteers after he was hit and injured in Adelaide on Saturday.
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After Andrew's disastrous 2019 BBC interview, it's unlikely he'll ever talk publicly about Epstein again.
It comes after Friday's release of the latest batch of documents from the Epstein files shone an unflattering spotlight on Crown Princess Mette-Marit, who was mentioned hundreds of times.