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US Businesses Shut To Back Immigrants For A Day
US businesses and schools face possible disruption as workers and students vow to stay home to draw attention to the...
Trump Taps Acosta To Labor Post, 1st Hispanic Cabinet Pick
President Donald Trump announced Thursday he has nominated Alexander Acosta to be the US secretary of labor, the first...
Sea Ice At Poles Hit Record Low For January
The amount of sea ice at the Earth's poles fell to a record low for January, while the planet's temperatures last month...
Trump Tweet Celebrates Wall Street Rally
President Donald Trump on Thursday hailed Wall Street's continuing rally, tweeting out a celebratory message as the...
Roman Polanski In Legal Bid To Return To US
Fugitive movie director Roman Polanski plans to return to the United States, his lawyer said Thursday, and is seeking...
French FM Says US Position On Mideast Peace ‘confusing’
Washington's position on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict remains "confusing", French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc...
DC Restaurants Close In Immigrant Solidarity Show
From burger joints to fine eateries, dozens of Washington restaurants shut down Thursday to protest President Donald...
Comic-Con Opens In Saudi
Nobody gave Ahmed al-Dainiy a second glance Thursday as he walked among the youthful crowd on the opening day of Saudi...
Trump Launches Stinging Attack On Media
US President Donald Trump has launched a ferocious attack on the media while defending his record during his first...
Blackberry Sues Nokia In Patent Clash
Blackberry wants Nokia to pay to use some of its data transmission patents Blackberry is suing Nokia over claims that...
Trump Presses Showdown With Intelligence Agencies
President Donald Trump pressed his attacks on US intelligence agencies Thursday, vowing to catch "low-life leakers"...
US Pledges Nuclear Defence For Japan, S.Korea After N.Korea Missile…
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Thursday pledged that Washington would use the full range of its arsenal,...
Republicans Seek Probe Into Leaks
Leading Republicans in the US have called for an investigation into leaks that led to the resignation of national...
US Sets Out Cautious Approach To Russia
Senior US officials have been setting out their position on Russia, in some of the new administration’s first...
Commey,Micah and Lawson Return On ‘Freedom Fight Night’ In Accra March 11
Former IBF Lightweight world title challenger, Richard Oblitey Commey (24-2, 22 KOs) makes a return to ring action on...
US Jobless Claims Edge Upward In Mid-February
New US claims for jobless benefits edged up in the second week of February but continued their record streak of low...
New US Home Construction Slows In January
Construction begun on new housing fell slightly in January, driven by sharp declines in building in the US West and...
Snapchat Owner Prices IPO, Seeks More Than $2 Bn
Snapchat's corporate parent seeks to raise more than $2 billion for the fast-growing social media group in the tech...
Supreme Court Nominee Gorsuch Hearing Set For March 20
The confirmation hearing for US President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch has been set to begin on...