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FireAid benefit for Los Angeles had everyone from Nirvana to Stevie Wonder to Billie Eilish

Billie Eilish performs onstage with Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day during the FireAid Benefit Concert for California Fire Relief.    ...

What we know about the victims of the Washington plane crash

The American Airlines CRJ700 jet that crashed into the Potomac River. (AP: Nicholas Toto/610 Aviation)Teenager figure skaters described as as the "future of the...
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Hamas names Israeli hostages to be freed, in exchange for 90 Palestinian prisoners

Hamas released a video of hostage Yarden Bibas. (Supplied: Telegram)In short:Hamas has named the next three Israeli hostages to...

Marianne Faithfull, British pop star and actor, dies aged 78

In short:British pop star Marianne Faithfull has died peacefully in the company of her family in London, aged 78.The...

Guantanamo Bay was for terror suspects, now Trump plans to send 30,000 migrants there

Donald Trump is planning to send thousands of immigrants to the remote Guantanamo Bay naval base.  (AP: Alex Brandon,...

Hospital nurse dies in Uganda’s first Ebola outbreak in two years

The nurse had been working at a hospital in Uganda's capital city.  (AP: Hajarah Nalwadda)A nurse in Uganda has...

Final moments before Washington DC air crash that killed 67

Recovery efforts are ongoing, as authorities unpack one of the worst air disasters in recent US history.  ...

US plane crash victims included teen figure skaters and Russian coaches

Photos of the victims are displayed rink side at The Skating Club of Boston. (AP: Charles Krupa)In short: A pair...