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Texas Muslim woman says she was attacked in Starbucks coffee shop for wearing a hijab 18 Jun 2019 - 11:05 pm
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Over 16 tons of cocaine intercepted at Philadelphia port 18 Jun 2019 - 11:05 pm
Anti-narcotics and Military Police officers prepare for the incineration of more than 200 kilos of cocaine seized in El Salvador (AFP)
Canada's Trudeau mending fences with Trump as election fight looms 18 Jun 2019 - 11:05 pm
For Justin Trudeau, Thursday's meeting with Trump still has risks about four months before a Canadian national election. Trump is deeply unpopular in Canada, especially among supporters of Trudeau's Liberal Party, and notoriously unpredictable.
Shanahan's Pentagon rise upended by painful family past 18 Jun 2019 - 11:05 pm
Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan fires a modified painted ball gun that shoots pepper balls during a tour of the US-Mexico border at Santa Teresa Station in Sunland Park, New Mexico, February 23, 2019. Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Pool via Reuters
'Baby' found dead near park turns out to be realistic doll 18 Jun 2019 - 09:09 pm
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Canadian man gets 26 years for role in suicide attack 18 Jun 2019 - 09:09 pm
The sentence came over the objections of several family members of the soldiers, who appeared in Brooklyn federal court and demanded Faruq Khalil Muhammad 'Isa spend the rest of his life behind bars.
Charitable giving by individual Americans drops in 2018 18 Jun 2019 - 06:31 pm
A homeless man asks for money outside a donut shop during white-out blizzard-like conditions in a snow storm in Boston, February 9, 2017. Reuters/Brian Snyder
Trump threatens to deport millions beginning next week 18 Jun 2019 - 02:12 pm
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Venezuela receives second shipment of Red Cross aid 18 Jun 2019 - 09:57 am
A worker unloads generators received as part of humanitarian aid through the Venezuelan Red Cross in Caracas, Venezuela on June 17, 2019. / AFP / YURI CORTEZ
Ethiopian Airlines rejects 'pilot error' claim in US 17 Jun 2019 - 01:26 pm
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In historic shift, Vatican to consider married priests for Amazon region 17 Jun 2019 - 12:43 pm
FILE PHOTO: Roman Catholic pilgrims travel in a boat as they accompany the statue of Our Lady of Conception during an annual river procession and pilgrimage along the Caraparu River in Santa Izabel do Para, in the Amazon jungle December 8, 2012. Picture t
Elizabeth Warren downplays rise in polls: `it's way too early' 16 Jun 2019 - 07:21 pm
Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) participates in the Black Economic Alliance Forum at the Charleston Music Hall on June 15, 2019 in Charleston, South Carolina. Sean Rayford/Getty Images/AFP
Biden leads pack of democratic hopefuls on beat-Trump factor 16 Jun 2019 - 07:21 pm
FILE PHOTO: Twenty four 2020 Democratic presidential candidates are seen in a combination from file photos (L-R top row): U.S. Senators Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris, Elizabeth Warren, Cory Booker, Amy Klobuchar, Kirsten Gillibrand, Michael Bennet and for
2020 race brings free college back to the national stage 16 Jun 2019 - 07:21 pm
Others, including Klobuchar and former Vice President Joe Biden, have backed more moderate plans to provide two years of free tuition at community colleges, similar to an idea pushed by President Barack Obama in 2015.
Democrats struggling with black voters target South Carolina 16 Jun 2019 - 07:21 pm
U.S. House Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) talks to the audience during the Black Economic Alliance Forum at the Charleston Music Hall on June 15, 2019 in Charleston, South Carolina. Sean Rayford/Getty Images/AFP
Governors still in the shadows of Democrats' 2020 campaign 16 Jun 2019 - 07:21 pm
Democratic presidential candidate and Montana governor Steve Bullock speaks at the Iowa Democratic Party's Hall of Fame Dinner on June 9, 2019 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Scott Olson/Getty Images/AFP
O'Rourke: White Americans don't know full story of slavery 16 Jun 2019 - 07:21 pm
Democratic presidential candidate and former U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke speaks to the press after taking part in a Pride month run, June 12, 2019 in New York City.  Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP
Guatemala arrests 24 migrants from Haiti, Guinea en route to US 16 Jun 2019 - 07:55 am
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