Trump and Trudeau speak and plan to do so again before tariffs start on Tuesday
WASHINGTON -- Just a day before President Donald Trump’s tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China go into effect, the world ...
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North Korea slams Rubio for calling it ‘rogue’ state in 1st direct criticism of new Trump government
SEOUL, South Korea -- In its first direct criticism of the Trump administration, North Korea lashed out at U.S. Secretary ...
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Trump says Americans could feel ‘some pain’ from his new tariffs that are triggering a trade war
PALM BEACH, Fla. -- PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Sunday that Americans could feel “some pain” ...
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Trump fires the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
President Donald Trump has fired the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rohit Chopra, in the latest purge of ...
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The Taliban have no legal right to multibillion dollar Afghan fund, says US watchdog
The watchdog for U.S. assistance to Afghanistan said the Taliban have no legal right to billions of dollars in funding ...
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Trump says he and Putin could do something ‘significant’ toward ending Russia’s war in Ukraine
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday said his administration has already had “very serious” discussions with ...
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Black History Month explained: its origins, celebrations and myths
WASHINGTON -- Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month ...
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Divers returning to the Potomac River for DC plane crash recovery and investigation
ARLINGTON, Va. -- Divers are expected to return to the Potomac River on Friday as part of the recovery and ...
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US aid agency is in upheaval during foreign assistance freeze and staff departures
WASHINGTON -- Trump administration changes have upended the U.S. agency charged with providing humanitarian aid to countries overseas, with dozens ...
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FBI wrestles with a spike in sexual misconduct claims and male-dominated culture
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI has recorded a sharp spike in complaints that its own agents and employees ...
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