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Former comedian long traded on his extreme persona, yet many will wonder how he was allowed to act in plain sight for so long ...

Republicans spent an estimated $183m on ads about transgender issues – and some Democratic candidates parroted anti-trans messaging, too ...

Fifa wants the International Olympic Committee to restrict women’s Olympic football to under 23s owing to concerns over fixture congestion and workload ...

Florida set for 19th state killing of year on Thursday as death penalty under renewed focus after botched Christa Pike execution ...