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Trump signs first veto to secure funding for border wall 16 Mar 2019 - 11:54 am
President Donald Trump signs his veto of the congressional resolution to end his emergency declaration to get funds for a border wall during a ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, U.S., March 15, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
US youth plan Washington rally to protest climate inaction 15 Mar 2019 - 01:07 pm
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Americans in cool states misjudge threat from rising heat waves 14 Mar 2019 - 05:23 pm
People are reflected in a frozen window the morning after a massive winter storm on January 5, 2018 in Boston (Spencer Platt /Getty Images/AFP)
Trump wades into Melania 'body double' conspiracy theory 14 Mar 2019 - 05:23 pm
US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump wear boots as they head out together to tour hurricane damage in Florida from White House, October 15, 2018. Reuters/Jonathan Ernst
Parking lots offer safe haven for homeless Californians 14 Mar 2019 - 05:23 pm
Cameron Jones, 26, a Marine Corps veteran who served in Afghanistan, prepares to sleep in a Safe Parking LA location near the Veteran's Affairs Los Angeles Healthcare Center in Los Angeles, California, February 11, 2019.  AFP / Kyle Grillot
Pentagon’s Shanahan warns of China’s growing military might 14 Mar 2019 - 05:20 pm
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Venezuela seeks to restore power amid looting; China offers help 13 Mar 2019 - 05:27 pm
People walk at a hospital, whose power is supplied by generators, during a blackout in San Cristobal, Venezuela, March 11, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Eduardo Ramirez
Police say multiple shots fired at public school in Brazil 13 Mar 2019 - 05:01 pm
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Trump not 'thrilled' with California plan to halt executions 13 Mar 2019 - 03:15 pm
FILE PHOTO: US President Donald Trump speaks to the press before boarding Marine One at the White House in Washington, DC.  AFP / MANDEL NGAN
Hollywood actors, CEOs accused of paying bribes, faking photos to scam US college admissions 13 Mar 2019 - 02:55 pm
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China offers help to Venezuela to restore power 13 Mar 2019 - 11:07 am
A view during a power cut in Caracas, Venezuela on March 7, 2019. (Lokman ?lhan - Anadolu Agency)
US says 'no basis' to ground Boeing 737 MAX jets after crash 13 Mar 2019 - 09:50 am
An American Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8, on a flight from Miami to New York City, comes in for landing at LaGuardia Airport in New York, U.S., March 12, 2019. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Brazil arrests two former policemen over Rio councilwoman's murder 12 Mar 2019 - 02:28 pm
A police car arrives at a condominium where a suspect in the murder of activist and councilwoman Marielle Franco was arrested, the same condominium where Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro has a residence, in Barra da Tijuca neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, B
US regulators order improvements to Boeing jet after latest crash 12 Mar 2019 - 08:51 am
A Boeing 737 MAX 9 airplane test its engines outside of the company's factory on March 11, 2019 in Renton, Washington. Boeing's stock dropped today after an Ethiopian Airlines flight was the second deadly crash in six months involving the Boeing 737 Max 8
US says to withdraw all remaining diplomatic personnel from Venezuela 12 Mar 2019 - 08:11 am
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo holds a news conference to talk about the dire economic and political situation in Venezuela at the Harry S. Truman State Department headquarters March 11, 2019 in Washington, DC.  Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP
New York Attorney General investigates Trump projects, NYT says 12 Mar 2019 - 08:04 am
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally at Huntington Tri-State Airport in Huntington, West Virginia, U.S., November 2, 2018. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
Raid on Brazilian cult exposes workers in slavery-like conditions 11 Mar 2019 - 09:15 pm
ARCHIVE PHOTO: People worship during the
Hopes raised for Salvadoran women behind bars for abortion crimes 11 Mar 2019 - 09:15 pm
Activists take part in a demonstration during a nationwide feminist strike on International Women's Day in San Salvador, El Salvador, March 8, 2019. Reuters/Jose Cabezas