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Published: 18 February 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Investigators searching for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, the elderly mother of US television host Savannah Guthrie, have revealed a frustrating setback after key DNA evidence failed to identify a suspect. DNA extracted from a glove found near Guthrie’s Tucson, Arizona home did not match any records in the FBI’s national DNA database, CODIS, authorities said on Tuesday. The glove...

Published: 18 February 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online A former US Army sergeant has vividly recalled how civil rights icon Reverend Jesse Jackson played a pivotal role in securing his freedom and that of two fellow soldiers who were held as prisoners of war (POWs) during the Kosovo conflict in 1999, highlighting a lesser-known chapter of Jackson’s legacy beyond civil rights activism. The soldier’s tribute comes...

Published: 17 February 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online The United States and Iran have begun a fresh round of indirect nuclear negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland, in a high‑stakes effort to address long‑standing disputes over Tehran’s nuclear programme and avert further escalation in the Middle East. The talks, mediated by Oman and held at the Omani consulate in Geneva, mark a continuation of diplomatic engagement after earlier...

Published: 17 February 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online The United States has mourned the loss of Jesse Jackson, the renowned civil rights leader, Baptist minister, and political activist, who passed away at the age of 84. Jackson’s death marks the end of a remarkable life dedicated to fighting for racial equality, social justice, and political empowerment for marginalized communities across America. Born in 1941 in Greenville,...

Published: 17 February 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online State officials have confirmed that the FBI will not be cooperating with local authorities in the ongoing investigation into Alex Pretti, the controversial figure whose alleged activities have drawn national attention. The decision has sparked concern among local law enforcement and prompted questions about the jurisdictional limits of federal agencies in high-profile investigations. According to state officials, repeated...

Published: 17 February 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Journalist and television presenter Savannah Guthrie has made an impassioned public plea for the release of her mother, urging authorities to re-examine evidence as the FBI continues analysis of a key glove in the long-running investigation surrounding her case. Guthrie’s comments come amid renewed scrutiny and hopes that technological advances in forensic science could finally bring clarity and...

Published: 17 February 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Hollywood mourns the loss of one of its most revered screen legends as acclaimed actor Robert Duvall has died at the age of 95. Best known for his iconic role as Tom Hagen in The Godfather trilogy, Duvall’s extraordinary career spanned more than six decades and left an indelible mark on film, television and theatre. Duvall’s passing was...

Published: 17 February 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Former United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has sharply accused President Donald Trump and his administration of engaging in a “cover-up” over the release and handling of government files related to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, during a BBC interview in Berlin. Clinton’s comments have reignited a contentious national debate in Washington over transparency, accountability and political bias...

Published: 05 December 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Jeffrey Epstein’s death in 2019 continues to generate intense scrutiny and speculation, with many unanswered questions surrounding the circumstances of his demise. The high-profile financier, facing federal sex trafficking charges, was found dead in his Manhattan jail cell, sparking theories ranging from suicide to orchestrated murder. Despite extensive investigations, key details remain unresolved, fueling ongoing debate in legal...

Published: 05 December 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi has confirmed that all files related to the late financier Jeffrey Epstein have now been released, revealing the names of more than 300 high-profile individuals linked to the notorious case. The disclosure comes after years of legal battles and public demand for transparency, shedding new light on the scope of Epstein’s network...