Noa Halff - News Reporter

Noa Halff is a New York-based news reporter who joined DailyMail.com in May 2023, bringing with her a dynamic background in television news. A native New Yorker, she began her career on Hardball at MSNBC and has reported across the political spectrum for top networks. With a master's degree in counterterrorism and homeland security earned abroad, she brings an international perspective to her coverage of pivotal events-from presidential impeachments and elections to the global pandemic and the war in Ukraine.

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Virginia town at war over sex offender claiming he was transgender to spy on women in locker room

05/02/25 10:02

A Virginia town is at war over a sex offender claiming he was transgender to spy on women in a high school's locker room. Outraged parents in an affluent Virginia suburb are facing fierce criticism for questioning transgender bathroom policies after a registered sex offender allegedly exploited them to watch young girls undress for months. The controversy began after Richard K. Cox, 58, a convicted sex offender, was arrested in December for allegedly spying on women while naked in the female changing rooms at Arlington's premium aquatic center, which shares facilities with Washington Liberty-High School....read

Are your Temu and Shein orders BANNED? USPS breaks silence amid shoppers panic
05/02/25 07:16
The US Postal Service (USPS) has announced it will still accept packages from China as panicked shoppers await Shein and Temu orders.
Colorado motel that can be yours for just $10... with one huge catch
05/02/25 04:01
A Denver motel is up for grabs for the bargain price of just $10 - but there's a huge catch that might make property investors think twice.
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American Airlines gives heartbreaking Tarmac tribute for plane carrying remains of flight crew killed in DC crash
04/02/25 05:57
Video footage captured the heartbreaking moment American Airlines gave a Tarmac tribute for a plane carrying the remains of the flight crew killed in the tragic Washington DC crash.
Woman killed in fire ball after crashing her Tesla into guardrail on busy NYC road
04/02/25 03:30
A young woman has been killed in a fire ball after crashing her Tesla into a guardrail on a busy New York City highway.
Young man, 22, dies after price of his inhaler rose from $66 to $540
04/02/25 11:28
A young man has passed away in agony after the price of his inhaler suddenly rose from $66 to $540.
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Young man dies in agony after price of his inhaler rose from $66 to $540
03/02/25 09:55
A young man has passed away in agony after the price of his inhaler suddenly rose from $66 to $540.
Jaw-dropping sum Norwegian Cruises hit couple with after they sought flu treatment on-board free Caribbean trip
03/02/25 06:50
A Minnesota couple's dream vacation turned into a nightmare after a simple flu treatment on their free Norwegian cruise left them with an jaw-dropping medical bill.
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Trevor Noah's anti-Trump jokes fall flat at Grammys as artists roll their eyes while he tries to score laughs
03/02/25 02:27
Comedian Trevor Noah's attempt at humor fell flat at the Grammy Awards, as his controversial joke about immigrants left some celebrities rolling their eyes.
Pictured: Pediatric patient and mom killed in Philadelphia plane crash
02/02/25 09:50
A young patient who had just completed life-saving hospital treatment and her devoted mother have been identified as victims of the devastating Philadelphia air ambulance crash that claimed seven lives.
Los Angeles man makes horrifying discovery under his house after Eaton Fire
02/02/25 07:04
A Los Angeles man has made a jaw-dropping discovery when he returned to his house after the devastating Eaton Fire that ravaged his community.
Ski bunny paradise perched on the Colorado slopes hits the market for $15million and holds a big secret
02/02/25 05:14
A Colorado mansion that is known locally as the 'Ronald McDonald House' has hit the market for a cool $15million.
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Murderess has huge courtroom meltdown as she describes how she killed her grandmother
02/02/25 03:23
A young woman accused of brutally murdering her grandmother displayed multiple emotional breakdowns in court as she described how exactly she committed the brutal act.
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I use 'we/us' pronouns but that's not why I missed out on a much-needed job. The reason was far more unfair
01/02/25 06:50
A man's much-needed job offer was withdrawn for an odd reason - leading him to launch a $50,000 lawsuit.
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Airplane drama spreads to baggage carousel with this behavior likely to see you branded 'rude'
29/01/25 06:02
One traveler has sparked a heated online debate after being branded 'rude' for her behavior at a barrage carousel.
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Heartwarming surprise for adorable blind boy, 10, who lost home and beloved drum kit in LA fires
29/01/25 03:52
Footage captured the heartwarming moment an adorable blind boy who lost everything in the devastating California wildfires was gifted a drum kit by a famous drummer.
Upscale West Coast city torn apart over entitled dog owners letting pets off-leash in parks that ban them
27/01/25 09:43
One city has been torn apart by rising tensions over entitled dog owners who let their pets run off-leash in parks where it is forbidden - as complaints reach record highs and confrontations turn violent.
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Owners of Elvis and Priscilla Presley's honeymoon home are selling pad for eye-watering sum after huge revamp
27/01/25 06:06
The legendary Palm Springs home where Elvis and Priscilla Presley spent their honeymoon is back on the market.
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Deadly LA wildfires spark wake-up call for red state as experts make grim prediction and reveal biggest threat
27/01/25 01:54
The devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have served as a wake-up call for one state - as experts issue a grim prediction about its looming threats.
Mysterious Florida ghost town where residents abandoned their homes
27/01/25 01:18
A mysterious Florida ghost town - where residents abandoned their homes 62 years ago for a fascinating reason - has suddenly attracted visitors once again.
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Inside the Florida ghost town that was abandoned for strange reason but is now attracting visitors again
27/01/25 02:21
A mysterious Florida ghost town - where residents abandoned their homes 62 years ago for a fascinating reason - has suddenly attracted visitors once again.
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The surprising list of baby names set to go EXTINCT in 2025
26/01/25 09:50
The surprising list of baby names set to go 'extinct' in 2025 has been revealed.
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Melania Trump's interaction with California governor Gavin Newsom sparks wild speculation
26/01/25 07:07
Video footage has captured the moment between First Lady Melania Trump and California Governor Gavin Newsom that sparked wild speculation online.
Fans slam SNL's sour Trump assassination joke: 'When am I supposed to laugh?'
26/01/25 05:07
Saturday Night Live has faced fierce backlash over a controversial comedy segment during its 'Weekend Update,' with fans slamming a joke about the Trump assassination attempt.
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Fury over bakery chain's new rule requiring stores to open on Sundays
21/01/25 06:27
The new private equity owners of a whimsical bundt cake chain have sparked fury over a mandate requiring all franchises to open on Sundays.
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Outrage as whimsical bundt cake chain imposes draconian new rule on franchisees
20/01/25 10:10
The new private equity owners of a whimsical bundt cake chain have sparked fury over a mandate requiring all franchises to open on Sundays.
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Bizarre mystery as stray cat with foreign microchip is found in deepest Oklahoma
20/01/25 06:50
A mysterious cat with a foreign microchip has been found in rural Oklahoma - leaving animal welfare workers wondering how he got there.
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Glamorous woman, 23, sparks fury after being filmed beating her terrified puppy on balcony
20/01/25 03:47
Video footage has captured the shocking moment a woman was seen abusing her three month old poodle puppy on the balcony of her apartment complex.
Fine art valued in the 'billions' under threat from LA fires as expert warns of 'devastation' to priceless works
19/01/25 11:51
The devastating Los Angeles wildfires have put billions of dollars worth of fine art at risk as experts warn could be 'one of the most impactful art losses ever in America.'
Major update in gruesome murder of glamorous North Carolina realtor found dead inside her townhouse
19/01/25 08:27
A major breakthrough has emerged in the gruesome murder case of a glamorous North Carolina realtor found 'wrapped in bloody bedding' inside her luxury townhouse.
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Meet the billionaire heiress tasked with cleaning up New York cops despite never serving herself
19/01/25 08:25
A billionaire heiress from one of America's wealthiest dynasties has been tasked with cleaning up New York as she takes the helm of the troubled NYPD.
Trump's Angels: Kai and Ivanka look radiant at Inauguration events as Don Jr's girlfriend makes her political debut
19/01/25 07:39
The newest addition to the Trump circle made her official political debut Saturday night, as Trump's granddaughter Kai and daughter Ivanka appeared radiant at Inauguration events.
TikTok is back online and 'restoring services' after Trump promised executive order to lift ban
19/01/25 05:31
TikTok has confirmed it's working to restore the app while thanking Trump for intervening as the social media platform shows the first signs of recovery following its dramatic shutdown.
Influencers in meltdown as TikTok app 'goes dark' for 170m Americans... but Trump lifeline expected within hours
19/01/25 02:49
TikTok influencer have filmed themselves breaking down in hysteria as the Supreme Court-backed ban took effect early Sunday, with many mourning the loss of their platform and livelihood.
Wilderness state on edge as dangerous apex predator wiped out decades ago is quietly re-introduced
18/01/25 06:50
Violent predators are being shipped across the border and released into the mountains - but terrified locals don't know where they've been freed.
Outrage as killer 'witch' is given 30 day 'vacation' from prison
13/01/25 03:17
A convicted murderer who helped kill a pregnant student and stuff her body in a hockey bag has had her prison 'vacation' cancelled after breaking multiple rules and showing disturbing behavior.
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Gavin Newsom is slammed for asking well-wishers to send LA fire victims donations via his super PAC
12/01/25 10:04
California Governor Gavin Newsom has been slammed for directing wildfire donations through a Democratic fundraising site.
Mayor Karen Bass slammed for smirking and smiling in latest 'tone-deaf' speech to Los Angeles locals
12/01/25 08:11
Bass has faced fierce backlash after posting a video message about the city's infernos, where she appeared to be smiling as she discussed residents' 'unbearable loss.'
Millions of Americans could be eligible for stimulus checks - see if you could receive up to $1,400 payment
12/01/25 05:55
Millions of Americans could be eligible to receive surprise stimulus payment from the The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - with checks up to $1,400.
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Texas cop fired for 'vile and disgusting act' is back on the job in different town
12/01/25 04:00
Matthew Luckhurst, 42, was fired in 2016 for the heinous act - but has now been rehired into a law enforcement role in a different town in Texas.
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How a car crash unearthed a twisted family secret that could land Alabama mother in prison for life
05/01/25 10:55
A high-speed crash on an Alabama road has unearthed a family's darkest secrets - ones that could send a mother to prison for life.
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Mystery of the no name body found in the woods. All police have to go in are these tattoos
05/01/25 08:43
The body was discovered stuffed inside a refrigerator on December 22, in Dennis Township, Cape May County, within New Jersey's Belleplain State Forest - just days before Christmas.
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The expensive zip code where more people are arrested for driving drunk than anywhere else in the country
05/01/25 02:00
An idyllic community of Laguna Beach has seen more drunk drivers per capita than any other similar-sized city in California - for the past 20 years.
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Woke comedienne scolds Dave Chapelle for telling jokes about transgender people
02/01/25 04:00
Woke comedian Michelle Buteau has scolded Dave Chappelle, accusing him of profiting from 'dangerous' transgender jokes that 'make people feel unsafe.'
Stunned bargain hunter snaps up free yacht from Facebook marketplace
01/01/25 05:52
A bargain hunter's dream came true when he snapped up a free yacht from Facebook marketplace.
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The Americans who time traveled using a very simple trick
01/01/25 03:32
A group of lucky travelers have pulled off what many would think impossible - traveling back in time.
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Florida sheriff's no-nonsense response when asked about homeowner who shot and killed burglar
30/12/24 09:48
Manatee County Sheriff Rick Wells spoke at a news conference after a dramatic Thursday night confrontation that left one burglar dead and another in custody.
Breakthrough in notorious unsolved murder of New York millionaire found dead in his home
30/12/24 09:04
Archie Harris, 72, along with his home health aide Betty Ramcharan, 35, and his pet dog were brutally beaten and stabbed to death in his Eastchester mansion in 1996.
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Gavin Newsom is caught lying about California's homeless 'crisis' shocking new data reveals
30/12/24 05:23
California Governor Gavin Newsom has been caught red-handed making misleading claims about his state's devastating homeless crisis.
Murderer who killed two female bank workers makes entitled demand days after Biden commuted his execution
30/12/24 03:27
Brandon Council, 38, who was sentenced to death for the 2017 cold-blooded murders of bank employees Donna Major and Katie Skeen, filed the bold request last week.
Mystery over 'miracle' that healed LA priest: 'I thought something was on fire'
29/12/24 07:57
A serious leg injury has resulted in what Vatican officials are calling a genuine miracle, paving the way for the Catholic Church's newest saint.
Fans of influencer Dora Moono Nyambe give wild theory on her cause of death after final cryptic post
29/12/24 07:03
An influencer who devoted her life to rescuing hundreds of vulnerable children has died suddenly at age 32 - just days after posting a cryptic message about being called a 'witch' by local villagers.
Furious locals in southern data center boom town wage war against tech firms 'eating up their land'
29/12/24 04:37
Furious residents have pushed back against Silicon Valley giants 'eating up' their neighborhoods for massive data centers.
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My home is a haunting scene, our loved ones are gone and terror could strike again. I'm still going back
29/12/24 02:10
A widow who endured weeks of terror as a Hamas hostage has revealed why she is returning to the home where terrorists murdered her husband and a quarter of her beloved community.
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Stunning Florida 'fortress' with jaw-dropping futuristic feature hits the market for nearly $2M
28/12/24 01:46
A mind-blowing property nicknamed 'Race Car mansion' has hit the market in Florida and boasts a unique feature that promises to transport residents to anywhere in the world they desire.
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Shocking details emerge about cop who pinned Dolphins player Tyreek Hill to the floor
28/12/24 07:09
The officer captured on camera pinning Tyreek Hill face-down on a sidewalk had a history of aggressive encounters - including one time he 'grabbed' a woman and 'slammed her on the hood' of his police car.
Migrant Sebastian Zapeta-Calil to face five charges of murder and arson over subway fire death of woman
28/12/24 03:45
Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez emphasized his confidence in the case an in holding Sebastian Zapeta-Calil accountable for his 'dastardly deeds.'
Beloved discount retailer strikes deal to keep hundreds of stores open after bankruptcy filing
28/12/24 03:39
A struggling discount retailer has secured a last-minute rescue deal that could save hundreds of stores and thousands of jobs, just weeks after the chain filed for bankruptcy.
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Glamorous MAGA lawmaker suddenly quits role for 'family reasons' weeks after election win
28/12/24 01:18
A glamorous MAGA lawmaker has mysteriously quit her role for 'family reasons' just weeks after winning re-election.
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Bombshell twist in death of AI whistleblower found dead by 'suicide' after speaking out
26/12/24 10:06
The mother of the AI whistleblower found dead of an apparent suicide just weeks after speaking out revealed that her son 'felt AI is a harm to humanity.'
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Shark Tank star unleashes on AOC in brutal on-air take-down
26/12/24 06:29
Shark Tank star Kevin O'Leary slammed Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, branding her 'one of the worst managers' he's ever seen and claiming he would 'fire her' if he lived in her district.
Beloved basketball coach dead and his daughter, 8, missing after Christmas Eve tragedy
26/12/24 03:29
Will Robinson, a high school basketball coach from Durant, Oklahoma , died when his family's SUV was swept away by raging floodwaters on Tuesday in nearby Sherman, Texas .
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Devastated Colorado farmer cries to camera after thieves steal all her livestock
25/12/24 09:08
A devastated Colorado farmer has made an emotional plea to her followers after cruel thieves stole her entire livestock right before Christmas.
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In-N-Out heiress Lynsi Snyder reveals why she closed Oakland location
25/12/24 02:51
The billionaire owner of In-N-Out Burger has revealed the shocking wave of violence that forced her to shut down the chain's Oakland restaurant.
Texas woman 'spent hours trying to flush dead female fetus down Whataburger toilet'
24/12/24 09:59
Mallori Patrice Strait, 33, stayed in the Whataburger restroom for hours before a manager called police.
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Delusion of the Democrats laid bare in shocking new crime figures
24/12/24 06:43
New York City's subway system has reached a disturbing 25-year high for murders, following the barbaric burning of a woman on a subway car over the weekend.
Mother and son struck by drunk driver for second time in nine months
24/12/24 04:03
A mother and her infant son survived a head-on collision with a drunk driver in North Carolina - marking the second time in nine months she was involved in a car crash with an intoxicated driver.
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Grandmother, 75, finally freed from prison 40 years after being convicted of murdering her husband at 'sloppy' trial
23/12/24 09:37
Patty Prewitt, who was the longest-serving female prisoner in Missouri, was released after the governor commuted her sentence in a case that was long criticized as 'sloppy and sexist.'
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Moment former CNN star Don Lemon's leading questions backfire during live interview
23/12/24 06:57
Don Lemon found himself in an awkward exchange when his questions about Elon Musk's supposed influence over Donald Trump backfired during a street interview in New York City.
Bay Area restaurant forced to close after being hit by sex discrimination lawsuit for hosting 'ladies night'
23/12/24 03:59
A popular Peruvian restaurant in California 's East Bay has been forced to close after a sex discrimination lawsuit over its 'ladies night' left it in financial ruin.
John Fetterman's claim about Trump voters as he dismisses Democrats
23/12/24 08:28
Senator John Fetterman has made a stunning claim about his party's messaging on Donald Trump, as he defends the former president's voters and dismissing claims he's a 'fascist.'
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Public backlash after missing GOP congresswoman Kay Granger is found in dementia care facility
22/12/24 09:26
Public backlash has erupted online after a 'missing' Republican congresswoman Kay Granger was found in a dementia care facility.
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John Fetterman makes stunning claim about Donald Trump as he dismisses Democrats who call him 'fascist'
22/12/24 06:35
Senator John Fetterman has made a stunning claim about his party's messaging on Donald Trump, as he defends the former president's voters and dismissing claims he's a 'fascist.'
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Family's fury as drunk driving teen who killed three and left beloved grandchild disabled commits shocking act
22/12/24 04:48
A teenager has been left permanently disabled in a horror drunk-driving crash that killed three of his friends after he endured 11 surgeries and still can't use his left arm.
Bachelor party from hell that left one dead and three hospitalized, as friend learns his fate
22/12/24 02:55
A bachelor party from hell has left one man dead and three in the hospital, as the friend responsible learns his date.
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Heroic moment an Arizona third grader saves his classmate from choking on a grape
19/12/24 09:25
Video footage has captured the heroic moment a brave third grader saved his classmate from choking on a grape.
Wicked stepmother condemned boy, 7, to horrific death after he hurt a chicken, police say
19/12/24 08:15
A Florida stepmother faces charges after allegedly leaving her naked 5-year-old stepson to drown in a sewage-filled pit as 'punishment' for hurting a chicken.
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Haunting final message of pilots killed in Kamaka Honolulu plane crash
18/12/24 04:32
The victims killed in a tragic plane crash near near Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu have been identified, as the pilot's chilling final words were revealed.
US Army veteran senator is mocked after mistaking Star Wars prop for drone
17/12/24 09:19
Senator Doug Mastriano - a Trump-endorsed Republican who previously lost a gubernatorial race - has been mercilessly mocked online after mistaking a Star Wars TIE fighter for a drone.
CNN panel stunned into silence by cost of shipping small rush package on Christmas Eve
17/12/24 05:39
CNN co-anchors were left stunned after discovering the eye-watering cost of last-minute Christmas package shipping.