Trump promises each American $5,000 if Republicans keep Congress in midterms
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Retaliation for missile attacks
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US midterms begin with chaos over mail-voting crackdown
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Trump's White House releases deportation video games
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US feminist icon Gloria Steinem dies
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US Army Secretary Driscoll submits resignation: White House
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Two dead after stabbing in New York's Times Square
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Trump threatens to bomb Oman
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Trump dismisses concerns over US aircraft carrier
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Time for talks on N Korea 'is over'

The time for talk on North Korea is "over", the United States said, spurning a UN response to Pyongyang's latest ICBM
31 July 2017

178 migrants rescued from truck in Mexico

Scores of Central Americans being smuggled to the United States were rescued Saturday from an abandoned truck in Mexico, a near-
30 July 2017

China has done 'nothing'

US President Donald Trump warned Saturday that he would not allow China to "do nothing" on North Korea, after the hermit state
30 July 2017

Trump to sign Russia sanctions bill

US President Donald Trump will sign legislation that imposes sanctions on Russia, the White House said on Friday, after Moscow
29 July 2017

'Not going anywhere'

US Secretary of State on Wednesday Rex Tillerson denied suggestions that he plans to resign because of disagreement with the White
27 July 2017

Infightings highlight rift in key aides

Feuding within Donald Trump's inner circle appeared to burst out on Twitter late Wednesday, when one White House aide tagged another
27 July 2017

Murdered NY cop's baby born 2.5 years after his death

New York police detective WenJian Liu was ambushed and killed two and a half years ago in a murder that shocked the city. This week,
27 July 2017

Maduro lashes out at 'insolent' US sanctions

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro branded US sanctions leveled at his regime on Wednesday as "insolent," as pressure piled up on
27 July 2017

Will nuke China if Trump orders

The US Pacific Fleet commander, addressing a security conference in Australia, said in answer to a question yesterday that he would be
27 July 2017

Is US top diplomat mulling to resign?

Frustration is mounting among leading foreign policy officials in President Donald Trump's administration as they chafe at some policy
26 July 2017

US Navy fires warning shots at Iranian ship

A US Navy patrol ship fired warning shots at an Iranian Revolutionary Guard vessel in the Persian Gulf yesterday after it
25 July 2017

Trump slams Sessions again

US President Donald Trump resumed his attacks on Attorney General (AG) Jeff Sessions yesterday, calling his onetime
25 July 2017

Mattis rebukes Pentagon over Afghan uniform

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has issued a sharp rebuke after the Pentagon wasted millions of dollars buying the
25 July 2017

Microsoft Paint brushed aside

Microsoft announces the end of days for its pioneering Paint application as it focuses on software for 3-D drawing.
25 July 2017

Trump son-in-law denies any collusion with Russia

Senior White House advisor Jared Kushner said yesterday he had contacts with Russian officials four times but denied
24 July 2017

US Congress agrees on Russia sanctions

US Republicans and Democrats have reached agreement on legislation that allows new sanctions against Russia, Iran and North Korea,
23 July 2017

Eight people found dead in Texas truck

Eight people were found dead yesterday inside a truck in a Walmart parking lot in San Antonio, Texas in what police
23 July 2017

Trump asserts 'complete power to pardon'

US President Donald Trump declared on Saturday that he has "complete power to pardon," as his administration
23 July 2017

US warns Iran over detained Americans

US President Donald Trump warned that Iran would face "new and serious consequences" unless all unjustly detained
22 July 2017

Baghdadi may be alive: Mattis

Pentagon chief Jim Mattis said Friday that he believes Islamic State chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is still alive, following
22 July 2017