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Trump says to give State of the Union address ‘when the shutdown is over’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump announced late Wednesday he would give the State of the Union…

Four arrested in plot to target Muslims in NY state

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Four young men were arrested in New York state for allegedly planning a "potentially…

Gunman kills five at US bank: police

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- A gunman killed at least five people on Wednesday at a bank in Sebring, Florida…

Trump insists speech will be in Congress, Pelosi says no

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday rejected President Donald Trump's insistence that he deliver…

Eyeing Trump, wave of women join 2020 White House race

by Elodie CUZIN Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Two years after Hillary Clinton failed in her historic…

After a month of shutdown, US federal workers turn to food banks

by Catherine TRIOMPHE Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Most never needed help from a food pantry.…

Mexico launches social programs to fight fuel theft

ACAMBAY, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexico's president announced a series of social programs Tuesday aimed at developing poor areas where fuel…

White House denies reports of canceled trade meeting

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The White House on Tuesday said high-level trade talks with Beijing were proceeding uninterrupted, quickly…

US to seek Huawei exec’s extradition from Canada

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States confirmed Tuesday that it plans to seek the extradition of Chinese telecom…

Three arrested at US airport, charged with supporting IS

CHICAGO, United States (AFP) -- Three American citizens of Kenyan descent have been charged with conspiring to support the Islamic…

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