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Under Pressure, Trump Turns Attention Back To Clinton

Two chants emerged as hallmarks of Donald Trump's campaign rallies as he made his improbable run for the White House....

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Tillerson Denies Suggestions He Will Resign

US Secretary of State on Wednesday Rex Tillerson denied suggestions that he plans to resign because of disagreement...

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Trump Says Transgender Personnel Barred From US Military

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that transgender people may not serve "in any capacity" in the US military,...

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Transgender People ‘can’t Serve’ US Army

US President Donald Trump says transgender people cannot serve in “any capacity” in the military. He tweeted that...

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US Moves One Step Closer To Imposing Fresh Russia Sanctions

The US House of Representatives has voted to impose fresh sanctions on Russia, despite President Donald Trump objecting...

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White House Hails Israel For Removing Holy Site Metal Detectors

The White House welcomed Israel's decision to remove metal detectors from a highly sensitive Jerusalem holy site on...

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Tillerson Staying On As Top US Diplomat

Top US diplomat Rex Tillerson does not plan to step down, the State Department said Tuesday, quashing reports citing...

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Trump Says Won’t Let Assad Get Away With ‘horrible’ Crimes

US President Donald Trump accused Syria's leader Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday of committing "horrible" crimes against...

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Trump Defies Political Norms — Again — With Attacks On Ally

From publicly attacking a member of his own cabinet to delivering a partisan speech to a gathering of Boy Scouts,...

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US House Set To Vote To Sanction Russia, Iran, NKorea

The US House of Representatives will vote Tuesday to slap new sanctions against Russia, a move that limits President...

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Trump Renews Attacks On Own Attorney General, Decision ‘soon’

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions found himself in an increasingly untenable position Tuesday, as President Donald...

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Trump Plea For Unity On Showdown Healthcare Vote

US President Donald Trump has issued a challenge to Republican senators to rally behind their healthcare bill, on the...

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US House Votes Tuesday To Sanction Russia, Iran, NKorea

The US House of Representatives votes Tuesday to slap new sanctions against Russia, a move that limits President Donald...

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Trump Pressures Republicans To Repeal, Warns ‘Obamacare Is Death’

President Donald Trump strongly warned Republicans on Monday that they must pass health care reform, taking his party...

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Kushner Says Met Russians Four Times, Denies Collusion

Senior White House adviser Jared Kushner on Monday said he had four contacts with Russian officials but denied any...

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The ‘Sharknado’ Phenomenon

With its airborne sharks, over-the-top gore and endless cheesy cameos from fading stars it ought to have flopped -- but...

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Global HIV Meeting Urges US To ‘stay Engaged’ On AIDS Funding

Organisers of an international HIV science conference on Sunday urged the US government, a major donor of AIDS research...

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New Trump Communcations Chief Vows To ‘stop Those Leaks’

Donald Trump's new communications director Anthony Scaramucci vowed Sunday to usher in a fresh start in the White...

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US Congress To Vote On Russia Sanctions, Tying Trump’s Hands

The US Congress is poised to approve tough new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea this week after reaching a...