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The plant tastes like licorice and was used by ancient Egyptians thousands of years ago

California governor’s office mocked the Trump administration with a meme ending in ‘slay queen’

For the first time, a woman will serve as the Archbishop of Canterbury, following the 105 men who have held the role since St. Augustine took that position in the year 597

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accused the independent watchdog for the Pentagon of being “weaponized” and says he’s overhauling the inspector general’s office

Chaos in a Detroit suburb could put a January 6 defender in charge of administering elections for more than 70,000 people

The Brazilian was heavily linked with Tottenham in the summer but is set to stay in Manchester

FBI Director Kash Patel says the bureau is cutting ties with two organizations that for decades have tracked domestic extremism and racial and religious bias, a move that follows complaints about the groups from some conservatives and prominent allies of President Donald Trump

A building has fallen on to the road in Glasgow amid strong winds in Scotland from the first named storm of the season.

Federal agents have detained several people near an immigration facility outside Chicago

Worshipper Adrian Daulby and security guard Melvin Cravitz were killed during the car and knife attack outside the synagogue in Crumpsall.

More than 68 million people in the United States identify as ethnically Hispanic, making it one the nation’s fastest growing racial or ethnic groups