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Gorsuch Sworn In As US Supreme Court Justice

Neil Gorsuch was sworn in Monday as the US Supreme Court's ninth justice, retilting the bench to the right as he filled...

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Twitter Wins Anti-Trump Privacy Battle

The US government has dropped its request for the identity of an anti-Trump Twitter account, just a day after Twitter...

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Hong Kong Protester Jailed Over Anti-China Clashes

A Hong Kong technician was jailed for four years and nine months on Monday for rioting and arson during anti-China...

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Twitter Forces US To Drop Demand For Trump Critic’s Details

The US government has dropped its request for the identity of an anti-Trump Twitter account, just a day after Twitter...

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US Drops Bid To Out Anti-Trump Twitter Account Holder

The US government dropped its effort to force Twitter to identify the owner of an anti-Trump account purported to voice...

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US Attorney General Blasts Deal To Rein In Baltimore Police

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Friday blasted an agreement to rein in Baltimore's notorious police department,...

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CHRAJ Steps Up Fight Against Corruption

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has stepped up the fight against corruption through...

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Trump Seeks Limits On Visa Program Favored By Tech Sector

The Trump administration has unveiled steps to limit an immigration visa program for skilled workers often used by...

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Fired Trump Aide Michael Flynn’s Immunity Bid ‘momentous’

The House Intelligence Committee's top Democrat says a request by the fired US national security adviser for immunity...

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US Diplomat Arrested Over Contacts With Chinese Spies

A US diplomat who allegedly took tens of thousands of dollars in cash and gifts from Chinese intelligence agents was...

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Supreme Court Weighs Bad Legal Advice To Korean Immigrant

Trying to avoid costly prosecutions and long prison sentences for the accused, plea bargains are commonplace in the...

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Hong Kong Targets Activists Day After Vote

Police cracked down on Hong Kong democracy activists Monday saying they would be charged over the Umbrella Movement...

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High School Rape In US Fuels Trump-Era Debate On Immigration

A rape at a Washington area high school has drawn intense scrutiny as part of the immigration debate launched under...

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Israel Arrests Jewish Teen Over Anti-Semitic Threats In US, Elsewhere

Israel arrested on Thursday a Jewish teenager accused of making dozens of anti-Semitic bomb threats in the United...

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Russian Man Pleads Guilty Over $500m Malware Scam

A Russian man faces up to 10 years in jail for spreading a computer virus that cost victims more than $500m (£401m)....

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US Mobster Grandson John Gotti Arrested

The namesake grandson of New York mobster John Gotti was arrested Wednesday and charged with violent crimes, including...

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US Suspects N Korea In $81 Mn Bangladesh Theft

US federal prosecutors suspect the North Korean government directed last year's theft of $81 million from Bangladesh's...

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Trump Campaign, Russia Ties Investigated, No Wiretap Evidence Found

FBI Director James Comey said for the first time Monday that the bureau is investigating whether there was any...

International

Russia Wanted To Hurt US and Clinton, Help Trump

FBI Director James Comey said for the first time Monday that the bureau is investigating whether there was any...