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US Supreme Court wrestles with Minnesota voter apparel case 28 Feb 2018 - 08:39 pm
The US Supreme Court is pictured in Washington, June 8, 2015. (Reuters / Gary Cameron)
White House downgrades Kushner's security clearance 28 Feb 2018 - 01:56 pm
File photo: White House senior adviser Jared Kushner delivers remarks on the Trump administration's approach to the Middle East region at the Saban Forum in Washington, U.S., December 3, 2017. REUTERS/James Lawler Duggan/File Photo
Fed's Powell nods to stronger economy, backs gradual rate hike path 28 Feb 2018 - 09:52 am
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before the House Financial Services Committee in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill February 27, 2018 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP
Venezuelan politician to challenge President Maduro 27 Feb 2018 - 07:25 pm
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro attends a meeting with the Venezuelan Communist Party (PCV) in Caracas, Venezuela February 26, 2018. Miraflores Palace
Trump not planning to ship Native Americans to India 27 Feb 2018 - 06:43 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks during the 2018 White House business session with state governors in the State dining Room of the White House on February 26, 2018 in Washington, DC. / AFP / MANDEL NGAN
West Virginia teachers to continue strike Tuesday 27 Feb 2018 - 12:24 pm
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Supreme Court declines to decide fate of 'Dreamers' just yet 27 Feb 2018 - 08:48 am
File photo of the US Supreme Court building is seen in Washington, DC, US, October 13, 2015. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
Senior US diplomat for North Korea to retire 27 Feb 2018 - 08:36 am
File photo of US Special Representative for North Korea Policy Joseph Yun arriving at a meeting with the media in Bangkok, Thailand December 15, 2017. REUTERS/Jorge Silva/File Photo
Closing arguments set in trial of ex-aide to Gov. Cuomo 27 Feb 2018 - 08:11 am
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks at a healthcare union rally at the Theater at Madison Square Garden, February 21, 2018 in New York City. The rally was organized by 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, the largest healthcare union in the United S
US Congress faces mounting pressure to act on guns 26 Feb 2018 - 07:56 pm
Customers look over the last two AR-15 style rifles for sale inside the Bullet Hole gun shop in Sarasota, Florida. (Reuters)
Winfrey praises Florida students as 'warriors of the light' 26 Feb 2018 - 08:03 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on February 24, 2018 (L-R) Actors Reese Witherspoon, Oprah Winfrey and Director Ava DuVernay participate in the press conference for Disney's 'A Wrinkle in Time' in Hollywood, CA on March 25, 2018. AFP / GETTY IMAGES NORTH
Microsoft fights US in high court to protect global business 25 Feb 2018 - 05:35 pm
The Microsoft logo is shown on the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 13, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Trump says he plans capital military parade if cost reasonable 25 Feb 2018 - 03:11 pm
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White House shelves tentative plan for Mexican leader visit 25 Feb 2018 - 07:45 am
File photo of US President Donald Trump and Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto shaking hands during a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany, July 7, 2017.  / AFP / SAUL LOEB
Trump talks new gun measures, gun owners talk 'betrayal' 24 Feb 2018 - 10:38 am
Hundreds of high school and middle school students from the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia staged walkouts and gather in front of the White House in support of gun control in the wake of the Florida shooting February 21, 2018 in Washington, D
White House locked down after vehicle strikes barrier 24 Feb 2018 - 09:41 am
A uniformed US Secret Service officer stands guard after a passenger vehicle struck a security barrier near the White House in Washington, US, February 23, 2018. REUTERS/Jim Bourg
After shooting, return to school brings teachers to tears 23 Feb 2018 - 09:50 pm
Kay Blake (L) hugs school bus driver Pearlie Corker as they visit in front of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School as teachers and staff are allowed to return to the school for the first time since the mass shooting on campus on February 23, 2018 in Parkl
US educators lash out at idea of arming teachers 22 Feb 2018 - 09:08 pm
Customers look over the last two AR-15 style rifles for sale inside the Bullet Hole gun shop in Sarasota, Florida (Reuters)