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What actually closes in a US government shutdown?

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Hundreds of thousands of US government defense workers, park rangers and business regulators could be temporarily out…

Bill to avert shutdown passes House but US senators ready to block

by Jim Mannion Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - The US House of Representatives passed a stop-gap funding measure late Thursday…

Trump on Oprah: She won’t run in 2020 but I’d win anyway

by Andrew Beatty Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump weighed in Tuesday on fevered…

Oprah for president? Speech sparks fevered speculation

by Jennie Matthew Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Could Oprah Winfrey run for president and beat Donald…

Bannon backs away from his published criticism of Trump’s son

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Former Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon, a target of White House wrath over an explosive…

Tillerson backs Trump as book casts mental health doubts

  By Dave Clark Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Washington's chief diplomat Rex Tillerson found himself obliged…

Trump slams Bannon, says ex-aide has ‘lost his mind’

by Andrew Beatty and Chris Lefkow Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump unleashed a…

Obama warns of social media dangers in interview with Prince Harry

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Former US President Barack Obama told Britain's Prince Harry he was concerned social media was…

Scrapping Pence-Abbas talks ‘counterproductive’: White House aide

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The White House warned Thursday that canceling a planned meeting between Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas…

Scarred by Trump, challengers eye 2020

by Michael Mathes Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - One year on from Donald Trump's shock election, US Democrats are still…

Tax cuts to help most in middle-class, not all: White House

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump's top economic adviser on Thursday defended plans unveiled this week for sweeping…

Asian markets start week cautiously

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian traders moved cautiously Monday with turmoil in the White House fueling concerns about Donald…

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