The bill now needs the signature of the president for the justice department to release all unclassified materials on EpsteinUS politics – follow liveThe intensively discussed files related to the disgraced former financier and sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein passed a significant milestone on Tuesday when Congress voted overwhelmingly in favor of releasing them.After months of […]

Young humpback whale was found washed ashore and individuals had rallied together to try to help A humpback whale stranded off the coast of Oregon was euthanized on Monday following a failed rescue attempt from several organizations and agencies. On Saturday, the young whale was found washed ashore near San Marine state park, KOMO News […]

Publication said it will not renew former treasury secretary’s contract in latest fallout after release of emails The New York Times is cutting ties with Larry Summers following the publication of a series of email exchanges the Harvard professor and economist had with Jeffrey Epstein. The former US treasury secretary said on Monday he would […]

Officials admit ‘inadvertent removal’ after court ruled Britania Uriostegui Rios should not be sent to Mexico The Trump administration is working to return another individual to the United States who was wrongfully deported to their home country in violation of a court order. Officials acknowledged in a court filing last week that Britania Uriostegui Rios, […]

Legislation next goes to Trump who indicated he would sign bill after he and his allies backed down from opposition US politics live – latest updates The Senate on Tuesday gave swift approval to legislation that will force the release of investigative files related to the late pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, following a near-unanimous vote in […]

President says ‘I don’t care when the Senate passes the House Bill’ after it agrees to unanimous consent request to pass act as soon as legislation arrives from House House passes bill to release Epstein files with near-unanimous support How did your representative vote on releasing the Epstein files? The Harvard professor and economist Larry […]

Near-unanimous vote passes on bill to force release of all files related to investigation into disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein The Harvard professor and economist Larry Summers said he would be stepping back from public life after documents released by the House oversight committee revealed email exchanges between Summers and the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, […]

Victim is hospitalized and suspect fled the scene and has been taken into custody, following incident on city’s train system A woman is currently hospitalized after being set on fire on the Chicago train system, according to police. At around 9.25pm on Monday, a 26-year-old woman was riding the Chicago Transit Authority system’s Blue Line […]

Leah Lendel was bitten by a bull shark as she was snorkeling with her family from a beach in Boca Grande A 10-year-old girl whose hand was reattached after it was severed in a shark attack has spoken of her remarkable recovery after a “miracle” six-hour operation that has allowed her to resume knitting outfits […]

Deal requires Sackler family members who own company to contribute up to $7bn over 15 years A federal bankruptcy court judge on Tuesday formally approved OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma’s plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the harms of opioids. The deal approved by US bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane requires members of the Sackler family […]

Survivors were joined by lawmakers including Marjorie Taylor Greene before House vote on releasing Epstein files US politics live – latest updates A group of survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse gathered outside the US Capitol on Tuesday morning, demanding justice, accountability and the release of the justice department files related to the late convicted sex […]

Move comes after Donald Trump dropped his opposition to a vote on releasing files on the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein Full report: House set to vote on release of Epstein documents Explainer: What to know about the US House vote Explainer: What are the Epstein files? The Harvard professor and economist Larry Summers […]