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The Americas section covers news from across the United States and the wider region, spanning political, healthcare, cultural and diplomatic developments that affect communities throughout the continent. From regulatory reforms and medical advances to international relations and crime reporting, this section encompasses the diverse stories making headlines from the Americas.

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Dr Fauci’s secret diaries told only half the story. Now White House insiders expose the REAL ‘media diva’… and the humiliating fame-obsessed antics he left out

  • Insiders dispute Dr Fauci's diaries, calling him a fame-seeking "media diva"
  • Report claims his memoirs omitted embarrassing behind-the-scenes episodes
  • Adds to wider scrutiny of Fauci's conduct during his government career

The Daily Mail reports that White House insiders have offered a fresh, less flattering account of Dr Anthony Fauci, the former US infectious disease chief, disputing the version presented in his own published diaries. The piece contends that Fauci's memoirs omitted embarrassing episodes revealing him to be a…

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MICHAEL SWEET Reveals OZ FOX Doesn’t Appear On STRYPER’s ‘Throne Of Thorns’ LP: ‘I’m Playing All The Guitars On This Album’

  • Michael Sweet plays all guitars on Stryper's new album, not Oz Fox
  • Fox's blood pressure issues affected his pitch and hearing during recording
  • "Throne Of Thorns" is out 25 September; fuller statement expected soon

STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet has revealed that fellow guitarist Oz Fox does not actually play on the Christian metal band's upcoming album "Throne Of Thorns", despite reviewers praising Fox's performance. Sweet explained that Fox's blood pressure issues affected his pitch and hearing during recording, leaving him unable to…

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“I haven’t slept in 48 hours”: Devs spent 9 years, starting in “my parents’ basement,” making a Nier Automata-esque action game with the most anime plot imaginable

  • Indie team spent nine years making an anime-style action game.
  • Development began in a parents’ basement.
  • A developer described a sleepless 48-hour final push.

A small development team has spent nine years creating an anime-styled action game inspired by Nier: Automata, beginning work in one developer’s parents’ basement. The story highlights the long, demanding path of independent game development and the personal strain involved in bringing an ambitious project to release. One…

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List of ‘best’ states released by US News. These 5 rank as the very worst

  • Louisiana ranked last overall.
  • New Mexico and Mississippi also finished near the bottom.
  • Rankings assessed 71 measures across eight categories.

U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 “Best States” ranking placed five states at the bottom overall, assessing how well states perform for residents across public services, the economy and quality-of-life measures. - West Virginia ranked 46th. - Alaska ranked 47th. - Mississippi ranked 48th. - New Mexico ranked…

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ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky weighs in on Florida coach Jon Sumrall’s pedicure preferences, immediately gets roasted

  • Florida coach Jon Sumrall made pedicure remarks at SEC Media Days.
  • ESPN's Dan Orlovsky commented on it and faced online mockery.
  • Story reflects light off-season college football media banter.

Fox Sports' OutKick site reports on a lighthearted spat that broke out after Florida head coach Jon Sumrall made comments about pedicures during SEC Media Days, prompting ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky to offer his own opinion on the matter. Orlovsky's remarks were quickly mocked online, turning a minor…

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EUAN McCOLM: I ask my ex-wife if I can buy her a drink and we find a place. It has taken a long time to get to this table…

  • Columnist Euan McColm describes meeting his ex-wife for a drink
  • Piece reflects on the long road to post-divorce reconciliation
  • Personal essay, not a traditional news report

In a personal column, journalist Euan McColm reflects on meeting his ex-wife for a drink, describing the long emotional journey required to reach a point where the two could sit down together amicably after their marriage ended. The piece is a reflective, first-person account rather than a hard…

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Piercing scream fills air as woman is bitten by rattlesnake while tending rose bush outside her luxurious home in bare feet

  • Barefoot woman bitten by rattlesnake gardening at her California home.
  • She let out a piercing scream during the attack.
  • Incident highlights snake risks even in upscale residential gardens.

A woman was bitten by a rattlesnake while barefoot and tending to a rose bush in her garden in California, letting out a piercing scream as the snake struck. The Daily Mail report, centred on a resident named Linda Martin, highlights the ongoing risk rattlesnakes pose to homeowners…

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Trump’s teleprompter operator who bet on speeches no longer working in the government

  • Trump’s teleprompter operator was removed from White House work.
  • He allegedly used speech access to bet on Kalshi.
  • Federal regulators are investigating reported winnings exceeding $100,000.

Gabriel Perez, President Donald Trump’s long-serving teleprompter operator, has been placed on unpaid administrative leave and will no longer work at the White House after allegations that he bet on the contents of Trump’s speeches. The case matters because it raises potential ethical and legal concerns over a…

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Notorious drunkard decapitated woman after crashing boat he was sailing at 80mph, prosecutors say

  • Illinois man charged after speedboat crash decapitates woman passenger
  • Boat allegedly travelling at up to 80mph when it crashed
  • Driver had history of alcohol-related offences, prosecutors say

Prosecutors in Illinois have charged a man with reckless homicide after a woman was decapitated when the speedboat he was allegedly piloting at up to 80mph crashed on the Fox River. The defendant, described by authorities as a habitual drunk driver, is said to have been intoxicated at…

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Bibi schmoozes Trump Cabinet officials after meeting with the president… as GOP privately frets he could drag US into wider Iran war

  • Netanyahu met Trump and Cabinet officials at the White House.
  • Some Republicans reportedly fear a wider US-Iran war.
  • Trump warned he'd strike Iran's last nuclear site absent a deal.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held talks with President Trump at the White House and went on to meet members of Trump's Cabinet, amid reports that some Republicans are privately concerned he could pull the United States deeper into a wider conflict with Iran. The visit comes at…

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