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Trump business empire under threat as New York fraud trial opens

By Andréa BAMBINO NEW YORK, Oct 2, 2023 (AFP) - Former US president Donald Trump will appear in a New…

Last-gasp deal averts US government shutdown

By Frankie TAGGART WASHINGTON, Oct 1, 2023 (AFP) - The US Congress passed an 11th-hour funding bill Saturday to keep…

President Biden says Ukraine aid must be passed after shutdown deal

WASHINGTON, Oct 1, 2023 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden welcomed a deal to avert a government shutdown on Saturday…

Last-gasp drama moves US away from government shutdown

By Maria DANILOVA WASHINGTON, Sept 30, 2023 (AFP) - Last-ditch moves to prevent a US government shutdown took a dramatic…

State of emergency declared as torrential rains paralyze New York

Heavy rains overnight in the northeastern United States left parts of New York under water on Friday, partially paralyzing subways…

What happens if US government enters a shutdown?

WASHINGTON, Sept 30, 2023 (AFP) - The United States is heading toward a government shutdown this weekend with no foreseeable…

US government hours from shutdown, funding chaos

WASHINGTON, Sept 30, 2023 (AFP) - The US government on Saturday was hours from shutting down after the far right…

Armed suspect who caused Oahu Army base lockdown captured in another island

HONOLULU (Eagle News) – Paul A. Smith was captured at Molokai Island’s airport on the evening of Thursday, September 28,…

UN rights experts slam ‘systemic racism’ in US police and courts

A new report by UN International experts advancing racial justice and equality in policing, published after an official visit to…

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