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Seventeen Wounded In US Nightclub Shootup

Seventeen people were wounded in a nightclub shootup in the southern US state of Arkansas, police said Saturday. Some...

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Samsung To Invest $380 Mn In New Plant In US

Samsung plans to invest $380 million and hire nearly 1,000 workers for a new manufacturing plant for home appliances in...

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US Mayors Bypass Trump To Back Paris Climate Goals

President Donald Trump's pullout from the Paris climate accord has triggered a bipartisan push from US mayors to stick...

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Musicians Play Tunes In Protest At US-Mexico Border Wall

German and Mexican artists staged a show on the border with the United States in protest at Washington's plans to build...

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US Prisoner’s Eighth Date With Death

The first time he was scheduled to die, Tommy Arthur invited his family to death row to say goodbye. He did that again...

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Concert Protesting Trump Border Wall Will Be In Mexico Only

A concert next month protesting US President Donald Trump's plan to build a border wall will be on the Mexican side...

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The New Miss USA Helps Regulate Nuclear Power Plants

The Miss USA pageant touted American diversity, and chose an African-American chemist with the Nuclear Regulatory...

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State of Emergency Declared In Montreal After Floods

Heavy rain from a weather system has caused widespread flooding across eastern Canada, with a state of emergency being...

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More Military Funds, None For Border Wall

US congressional leaders on Monday unveiled a bipartisan deal funding government through September, with a compromise...

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Top Lawmakers Offer Stop-Gap To Avert US Government Shutdown

US congressional leaders have introduced a stop-gap spending measure that funds federal operations through the next...

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Arkansas Kills Inmate In Latest of Several Planned Executions

The southern US state of Arkansas, rushing to execute several inmates before a lethal drug expires at the end of the...

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Arkansas In Bid To Rush Through Executions

Arkansas is rushing to execute a slew of prisoners this week before its cache of lethal drugs run out, despite intense...

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Arkansas Multiple Execution Plan Faces Legal Setbacks

Arkansas's plans to execute eight prisoners in just 10 days faced new setbacks Friday, after a judge blocked use of a...

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Alabama Governor Brought Down By Humiliating Sex Scandal

The governor of the conservative southern US state of Alabama resigned Monday, shortly after lawmakers began...

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Surge In Coal Pollution Led To Smaller Newborns

In fresh evidence about the dangers of coal pollution, a scientist on Monday said a switch to coal-fired power in a...

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Trump Era Creates Fodder For Mardi Gras Satire

When traveling floats parade through the streets of New Orleans at Mardi Gras, the tradition is for the crowd to shout...

International

How Trump Turned Presidency Upside Down In Just 7 Days

Forget the first 100 days. It's only been a week and Donald Trump is reinventing the presidency. Amid a torrent of...

International

Trump Slams Mexico As Leader Cancels Trip

Donald Trump has hit out at Mexico after its president announced he had cancelled next week's trip to the US. The US...

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Mexican President Cancels Trump Summit

His decision comes a day after the new US president unveiled his plan to build a wall along the Mexico-US border. Mr...