US midterms begin with chaos over mail-voting crackdown
5 September 2026
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Trump's White House releases deportation video games
4 September 2026
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US feminist icon Gloria Steinem dies
4 September 2026
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US Army Secretary Driscoll submits resignation: White House
1 September 2026
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Two dead after stabbing in New York's Times Square
1 September 2026
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Reuters Exclusive / Trump approval falls to 33%, lowest of his presidency, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
18 August 2026
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Trump threatens to bomb Oman
18 August 2026
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Trump dismisses concerns over US aircraft carrier
16 August 2026
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Five killed in Michigan shooting
16 August 2026
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Five killed in Michigan shooting, suspect found dead, police say
15 August 2026
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Colorado bank robber throws cash in air, shouting ‘Merry Christmas’
A man with a white beard was being held on $10,000 bond for allegedly robbing a Colorado bank and throwing the stolen cash into the air while shouting, “Merry Christmas” to passersby, police and local media report.
25 December 2019
‘It’s so unfair’
President Donald Trump on Saturday criticised House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi for holding off on sending the articles of impeachment against him to the Senate.
22 December 2019
Twitter, FB target state-linked accounts made to manipulate
Facebook and Twitter on Friday said they had blocked multiple government-backed manipulation operations around the world, several of which favored US President Donald Trump, as part of a crackdown on state-sponsored propaganda efforts.
21 December 2019
Trump assures Republicans in Senate will save him
An embattled President Donald Trump condemns the Democratic-led impeachment vote against him, irked that he made US history in a bad way but assures that Republicans in the Senate will save him from being ousted.
19 December 2019
Trump and Ukraine: A chronology from phone call to impeachment
Here is a chronology of events leading to the impeachment of US President Donald Trump in the US House of Representatives. The matter now moves to a Senate trial to determine whether he will be removed from office, an unlikely event given that the chamber is controlled by his fellow Republicans.
19 December 2019
Trump impeached for abuse of power
US President Donald Trump has been impeached for abuse of power in a historic vote in the House of Representatives, setting up a Senate trial on removing him from office after three turbulent years.
19 December 2019
House opens session ahead of historic vote on Trump impeachment
The House of Representatives begin debate ahead of a historic vote on two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump charging him with abusing his office and obstructing Congress that would make him the third US president to be impeached.
18 December 2019
November 2019 2nd hottest on record: US
Last month was the second hottest November in the 140-year global climate record, a US government agency said Monday, adding that polar sea ice also shrank to near-record lows.
17 December 2019
Trump popularity edges up during impeachment
Strong economic figures have helped US President Donald Trump to his highest approval ratings ever, despite impeachment, a new poll found Monday.
17 December 2019
Rich nations must do more
UN chief Antonio Guterres called on countries to take joint responsibility for caring for a surging number of displaced people as he opened a global refugee summit in Geneva y.
17 December 2019
Lawmakers okay US space force
The United States is getting a new space force along with $738 billion in military spending under an agreement backed by lawmakers on Tuesday that fulfils a priority of President Donald Trump.
11 December 2019
US halts military training for Saudis
The Pentagon announced Tuesday it was temporarily suspending operational training for Saudi military students in the United States following a shooting rampage last week by a Saudi air force officer.
11 December 2019
US slaps sanctions on Myanmar military chief over Rohingya atrocities
The United States imposes sanctions on four Myanmar military leaders, including the commander-in-chief, in the toughest action taken yet by Washington for alleged human rights abuses against the Rohingya and other minorities.
11 December 2019
No ‘political bias’
A US Justice Department report concluded Monday that political bias did not drive an investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election -- rebutting President Donald Trump’s claims that the FBI illegally spied on his campaign.
10 December 2019
US House endorses two-state solution
The US House of Representatives on Friday threw its weight behind a two-state solution for Israelis and Palestinians, in a warning to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he mulls annexing the West Bank.
7 December 2019
US resumes talks with Taliban in Doha
Washington resumed talks with the Taliban in Qatar yesterday, a US source said, three months after President Donald Trump abruptly halted diplomatic efforts that could end America’s longest war.
7 December 2019
US House to draft impeachment charges against Trump
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announces that the House is moving forward to draft articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.
5 December 2019
'Nasty', 'two-faced', 'brain dead': NATO pulls off summit despite insults
NATO leaders set aside public insults ranging from "delinquent" to "brain dead" and "two-faced", declaring at a 70th anniversary summit they would stand together against a common threat from Russia and prepare for China's rise.
5 December 2019
Trump abused presidency
US President Donald Trump solicited foreign interference to boost his re-election chances, undermined national security and ordered an “unprecedented” campaign to obstruct Congress, Democrats said on Tuesday in a report that lawmakers will use as the basis of any formal impeachment charges.
4 December 2019
Nato leaders pledge unity against terror
Nato leaders yesterday vowed to stick together against threats from Russia and terrorism and recognised the challenge of a rising China, despite another summit overshadowed by US President Donald Trump’s angry outbursts.
4 December 2019