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Trump Declares Emergency, Takes Control of DC Police

In a dramatic escalation, former President Donald Trump invokes national emergency powers to assert federal control over Washington DC's police force, bypassing Mayor Muriel Bowser and igniting a fierce constitutional debate.

Trump Declares National Emergency Over DC Crime Wave

Former President Donald Trump has declared a 'national emergency' in Washington DC, citing soaring crime rates and directly criticising Mayor Muriel Bowser's leadership. The explosive statement comes as the city grapples with a 40% rise in violent crime,

Trump Declares National Emergency in Washington DC

Former US President Donald Trump invokes national emergency powers in Washington DC, a controversial move that grants sweeping authority to quell protests and unrest, sparking immediate legal and constitutional challenges.

Trump Declares National Emergency Over Immigration

Former President Donald Trump invokes sweeping executive powers, declaring a national emergency on his first day back in Washington. The move grants ICE unprecedented authority, sparking immediate legal challenges and protests.

Wildfire Threatens California's Ancient Sequoia Trees

A rapidly expanding wildfire, fuelled by powerful winds, is menacing California's iconic Giant Sequoia groves. Firefighters are in a critical battle to protect these ancient natural wonders, some over 3,000 years old, from catastrophic damage.

Minister denies emergency alert test was sabotaged

A Labour frontbencher has been forced to publicly deny allegations that the government's bungled national emergency alert test was deliberately missed or sabotaged, following accusations from Reform UK's Richard Tice.

Hurricane Dora: Category 4 Storm Nears Hawaii's Big Island

Hurricane Dora, a powerful Category 4 storm, is churning dangerously close to Hawaii's Big Island. The National Hurricane Centre issues urgent tropical storm warnings as residents prepare for potential flooding, destructive winds, and dangerous surf.

UK Emergency Alert Test Sparks Nationwide Fury

The UK government's first nationwide emergency alert test descended into chaos as millions of Brits slammed the 'shrill' and 'unnecessary' 10am siren that interrupted their Sunday. Critics blast the £25m system as a costly gimmick with serious safety flaw

UK Government Tests National Emergency Alert System

The UK government successfully tested its new nationwide emergency alert system, sending a siren-like message to tens of millions of mobile phones across the country in a landmark rehearsal for future crises.

UK Emergency Phone Alert: Major Test Date Confirmed

The UK government has announced a crucial nationwide test of its new emergency alert system, sending a message to every compatible Samsung Galaxy and smartphone in the country. Here's what you need to know.

UK Emergency Alert: Your Phone Will Scream This Sunday

Millions across the UK will receive a loud, 10-second emergency alert on their mobiles this Sunday at 3pm. The government test aims to revolutionise public safety during life-threatening events like floods or terror attacks.

UK Emergency Alert System Set for Major Expansion

Exclusive: The UK's national emergency alert system, currently used for life-threatening events, is set to expand to deliver crucial public service information directly to citizens' smartphones, raising both possibilities and privacy concerns.

UK Emergency Alert Test: Your Phone Will Scream Sunday

The UK government will test its new nationwide emergency alert system this Sunday, April 23rd, at 3pm. Every compatible mobile phone will receive a loud, siren-like warning. Here is everything you need to know about the test and how to opt out if necessar

UK Emergency Alert Test: This Sunday on All Phones

The UK government will test its new nationwide emergency alert system this Sunday, 23rd April, sending a loud siren-like message to every compatible mobile phone. Find out what to expect and how it works.

Hiker, 85, trampled to death by bison in US national park

An 85-year-old woman on a guided hike in South Dakota's Badlands National Park was tragically killed after being charged and trampled by a massive bison. The shocking incident serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of wild animals.

UK tourists face £1200 fines at US sand dunes

UK travellers heading to Colorado's Great Sand Dunes National Park face hefty fines for ignoring strict parking rules during peak season. Essential reading for US road trips.

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