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Democratic presidential primary field highlights diversity 25 Jan 2019 - 12:01 am
Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the United States Conference of Mayors winter meeting in Washington, U.S., January 24, 2019. Reuters/Yuri Gripas
Venezuela's military brass backs Maduro, accuses challenger of 'coup' 24 Jan 2019 - 08:35 pm
Portraits of Simon Bolivar and Venezuela's late President Hugo Chavez are seen during a news conference of Venezuela's Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez in Caracas, Venezuela January 24, 2019. Reuters/Manaure Quintero
Putin calls Venezuela's Maduro to show support: Kremlin 24 Jan 2019 - 08:35 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, December 5, 2018. Reuters/Maxim Shemetov
Pompeo wants to brief UN Security Council on Venezuela-envoy 24 Jan 2019 - 08:20 pm
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Ending showdown with Pelosi, Trump postpones State of Union 24 Jan 2019 - 09:31 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 11, 2019, US President Donald Trump listens during a meeting on border security in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC. AFP / Brendan Smialowski
Nurse arrested in rape of incapacitated woman who gave birth at facility 23 Jan 2019 - 09:52 pm
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Shutdown enters 33rd day with no breakthrough in sight as US Senate sets votes 23 Jan 2019 - 02:06 pm
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R_KY is trailed by reporters after speaking on the floor of the U.S. Senate on January 22, 2019 in Washington, DC. Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP
Puerto Rico leaders meet to fight rise in brazen violence 22 Jan 2019 - 07:23 pm
A riot policeman on a motorcycle points his gun during clashes with anti-government demonstrators in the neighborhood of Los Mecedores, in Caracas, on January 21, 2019. AFP / Federico Parra
LA teachers to stay off the job Tuesday despite progress in strike talks 22 Jan 2019 - 10:00 am
Striking teachers and supporters rally outside City as negotiations resume on January 18, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. David McNew/Getty Images/AFP
Trump says students 'unfairly treated' over Native incident 22 Jan 2019 - 08:50 am
FILE PHOTO: US President Donald Trump delivers remarks on border security and the partial shutdown of the US government from the Diplomatic Room at the White House in Washington, US, Jan. 19, 2019. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas/File Photo
US to formally seek extradition of Huawei exec Meng Wanzhou: Globe and Mail 22 Jan 2019 - 08:42 am
FILE PHOTO: Meng Wanzhou, Huawei Technologies Co Ltd's chief financial officer (CFO), is seen in this undated handout photo obtained by Reuters December 6, 2018. Huawei/Handout via REUTERS
Venezuelan military group arrested after call to disavow Maduro 22 Jan 2019 - 08:28 am
A riot policeman on a motorcycle points his gun during clashes with anti-government demonstrators in the neighborhood of Los Mecedores, in Caracas, on January 21, 2019. AFP / Federico Parra
Kamala Harris jumps into US presidential race 21 Jan 2019 - 04:00 pm
FILE PHOTO: Sen. Kamala Harris, D-CA, talks to Christine Blasey Ford, testifying before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 27, 2018. Saul Loeb/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Missteps in Mexican pipeline blast trigger new scrutiny of fuel plan 21 Jan 2019 - 09:09 am
Residents search for human remains and items that could help to identify their missing relatives and friends at the site where a pipeline ruptured by oil thieves exploded, in the municipality of Tlahuelilpan, state of Hidalgo, Mexico January 20, 2019. REU
Colombian rebels claim police academy attack: statement 21 Jan 2019 - 08:41 am
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Bitter cold sets in as winter storm wreaks havoc on travel 20 Jan 2019 - 09:10 pm
Ice and snow cover Interstate 93 through the city during Winter Storm Harper in Boston, Massachusetts on January 20, 2019. AFP / Joseph Prezioso
After 2016 ruling, battles over juvenile lifer cases persist 20 Jan 2019 - 08:53 pm
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Major winter storm in the US wreaks havoc on travel 20 Jan 2019 - 06:35 pm
Waves crash over homes on Lighthouse Road during a winter storm that brought snow, sleet and rain to the area on January 20, 2019 in Scituate, Massachusetts. Icy conditions are predicted for much of Massachusetts. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images/AFP)