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Hawaii fires warning officer who sent missile alert

by Chris Lefkow Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The administrator of Hawaii's Emergency Management Agency has resigned…

US threatens new sanctions as Russia laughs off Putin list

by Dave Clark / and Olga Rotenberg in Moscow Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States…

New York expands police cameras to all patrol officers

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The New York Police Department, the largest city police force in the United States, announced Tuesday…

US releases ‘Putin list’ of Russians eligible for sanctions

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Treasury has released a long awaited list of Russian officials and business leaders eligible for…

FBI’s No. 2, a Trump target, stepping down

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The FBI's deputy director, Andrew McCabe, is stepping down after President Donald Trump accused him…

Pentagon probes fitness-app use after map shows sensitive sites

by Thomas Watkins © Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US military is reviewing how troops use fitness trackers and…

US lifts ban on refugees from 11 countries

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States announced Monday it was lifting its ban on refugees from 11 "high-risk" countries, but…

US casino mogul resigns from Republican finance post

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Las Vegas casino billionaire Steve Wynn stepped down Saturday as Republican National Committee finance chairman,…

‘Deportados Brand’: Mexicans stand up to Trump with T-shirts

by Yussel Gonzalez © Agence France-Presse MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Few people know gate "N" at Mexico City's airport but three times…

California wants 5 million ‘green’ cars on roads by 2030

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- California Governor Jerry Brown Friday signed an executive order detailing aims to have five…

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