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Ivanka Trump is exception to dad's 'Buy American' rule 12 Mar 2017 - 10:27 am
(FILES) This file photo taken on January 11, 2017 shows US President-elect Donald Trump talking to his daughter Ivanka during a press conference at Trump Tower in New York. AFP / Timothy A. Clary
Now-fired Preet Bharara boasts of 'absolute independence' 12 Mar 2017 - 09:44 am
(FILES) This file photo taken on November 30, 2016 shows Preet Bharara, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, speaking briefly to reporters at Trump Tower, November 30, 2016 in New York City. AFP / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Drew Angerer
Suspect arrested after scaling White House fence, Secret Service says 11 Mar 2017 - 09:00 pm
A SUV is parked outside of the South Portico on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, March 11, 2017. A man carrying a backpack was arrested Friday night after breaching security at the White House complex and was discovered by a Secret Ser
San Jose Pinula girl shelter fire toll rises to 37 11 Mar 2017 - 08:47 pm
Relatives and friends cry at the funeral of 14-year-old Madelyn Patricia Hernandez Hernandez, who died in a fire at a state-run shelter, at the general cemetery in Guatemala City on March 10, 2017. AFP / Johan Ordonez
Decline in migration under Trump could quickly reverse, history shows 11 Mar 2017 - 12:07 pm
A US worker inspects a section of the US-Mexico border wall at Sunland Park, US opposite the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, November 9, 2016. Reuters/Jose Luis Gonzalez/File photo
Trump dismisses dozens of Obama-era federal prosecutors 11 Mar 2017 - 11:13 am
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Preet Bharara speaks during a Reuters Newsmaker event in New York City, U.S., July 13, 2016. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File photo
WikiLeaks revelations put CIA on back foot 11 Mar 2017 - 10:10 am
FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Wikileaks website is pictured on a smartphone in this picture illustration taken in Tokyo November 29, 2010. Reuters/Toru Hanai/File Photo
Muhammad Ali Jr questioned at Washington DC airport: lawmaker 11 Mar 2017 - 09:46 am
Muhammad Ali Jr., son of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, participates in a forum titled 'Ali v. Trump: The Fight for American Values' about immigration enforcement with Democratic members of the House of Representatives in the House Visitors Center at the U.S
Trump's revised travel ban dealt first court setback 11 Mar 2017 - 08:53 am
Immigration activists, including members of the DC Justice for Muslims Coalition, rally against the Trump administration's new ban against travelers from six Muslim-majority nations, outside of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection headquarters in Washin
Assange says leaks show CIA's 'devastating incompetence' 09 Mar 2017 - 09:28 pm
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
Starving Venezuelans root through bins to survive 09 Mar 2017 - 09:17 pm
A man and two girls scavenge for food in the streets of Caracas on February 21, 2017. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is resisting opposition efforts to hold a vote on removing him from office. The opposition blames him for an economic crisis that has
U.S. weather forecaster sees increasing chances of El Nino this year 09 Mar 2017 - 05:23 pm
Peninsula
Hawaii first state to challenge new Trump travel ban 09 Mar 2017 - 10:58 am
FILE PHOTO: A view of Honolulu, Hawaii is seen from the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific November 9, 2011. Reuters/Chris Wattie/File Photo
Guatemala in mourning after blaze kills 22 girls in shelter 09 Mar 2017 - 10:26 am
Candles are lit during a vigil for victims after a fire broke out at the Virgen de Asuncion home in San Jose Pinula on the outskirts of Guatemala City, March 8, 2017. Reuters/Saul Martinez
Brazil’s female farmers occupy rural government offices in anti-austerity protest 08 Mar 2017 - 07:39 pm
FILE PHOTO: Activists protest after the gang rape of a teenager in the front of Legislative Assembly building in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 27, May 2016 (EPA / Antonio Lacerda)
10 years gone: No word of ex-FBI man lost in Iran on CIA job 08 Mar 2017 - 06:58 pm
This is a screenshot of kidnapped Robert Levinson from a video sent to his family on December 9th, 2011
Decried as Muslim ban, will Trump decree pass legal muster? 08 Mar 2017 - 10:14 am
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Decried as Muslim ban, will Trump decree pass legal muster? 07 Mar 2017 - 10:02 pm
Donald Trump