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US protesters march for reparations in Tulsa, Oklahoma amid anniv. of black massacre Black activists from around the US gather in Tulsa, marching to remember those lost in the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
US Black activists have marched in Tulsa, Oklahoma as the city marked the 100th anniversary of the 1921 Tulsa massacre.
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Two dead, 20 injured in mass shooting outside Florida club At least 20 people were injured in a mass shooting outside a Northwest Miami-Dade banquet hall.
Two people have been killed and more than 20 others injured in a mass shooting outside a club in Florida, police said on Sunday.
Miami-Dade police director Alfredo Ramirez III said law enforcement agents... |
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Biden admin. seeks to toss lawsuits against Trump for violent clearing of Lafayette Square protest Lafayette Square was cleared of Black Lives Matter protesters so that President Donald Trump could stage a photo op on June 1, 2020. (Photo by AP)
The administration of President Joe Biden has asked a federal judge to toss lawsuits filed against former President Donald Trump and his senior officials... |
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US soldiers mistakenly exposed top-secret information about nuclear weapons in Europe: Report An F-35 fighter is seen at Volkel Air Base in the Netherlands. (Photo by Reuters)
American troops tasked with guarding US nuclear arms in Europe have inadvertently exposed the exact location of the strategic weapons and their top-secret security protocols, according to a report.
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Extreme heat drives high risk summer for US power, especially in California Power lines are shown as California consumers prepare for more possible outages following weekend outages to reduce system strain during a brutal heat wave amid the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Carlsbad, California, US. (Photo by Reuters)
Extreme heat this summer could create energy... |
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Biden gives intel agencies 90 days to pinpoint COVID origins as lab leak theory debated US President Joe Biden arrives at a briefing at FEMA headquarters in Washington, DC, on May 24, 2021. (Photo by AFP)
President Joe Biden has tasked the US intelligence community with reporting on the origin of COVID-19 within 90 days, saying rival theories including the possibility of a laboratory... |
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US must end epidemic of gun violence, Biden tells Congress after California deadly shooting US President Joe Biden arrives at Delaware National Guard Air Base in Wilmington, Delaware, on May 25, 202. (Photo by AFP)
US President Joe Biden has called on Congress to implement measures to "end this epidemic of gun violence" hours after at least eight Americans were killed in another mass shooting... |
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US diplomats rip Bidens failure to provide them with care for Havana Syndrome The White House
US diplomats and government employees suffering from a mysterious illness known as "Havana Syndrome" have criticized the Biden administrations response, warning that afflicted individuals are still being denied medical care.
The staffers said the US government has continued to "reject... |
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George Floyds family meet Biden and lawmakers, call for police reforms Gianna Floyd, daughter of George Floyd, along with other family members and lawyers, raise fists and say his name while facing reporters at the White House following their meeting with President Joe Biden in Washington, US, May 25, 2021. (Reuters photo)
George Floyds family members have met with... |
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Grand jury convened in NY criminal Trump probe, signaling charges could be coming Former US president Donald Trump (File photo)
The prosecutor overseeing the criminal probe into former President Donald Trumps business dealings has convened, a move that signals charges could be coming.
The Washington Post reported Tuesday that a special grand jury had been convened to hear evidence... |
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Growing divisions among US Republicans over Jan. 6 Capitol riot commission President Trump’s supporters gather outside the Capitol building in Washington D.C. on Jan. 6 (Photo by Zuma Wire)
The need for an independent commission to probe the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol has divided the Republican Party, with growing fears that it might mar the GOP’s... |
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15 people shot, three of them fatally in Minneapolis Police cars seen at the scene of a shooting near the Monarch nightclub in north Minneapolis, on Saturday, May 22, 2021. (Photo via CNN)
Three people were killed and 12 more wounded in separate shootings in Minneapolis, Minnesota, early on Saturday, authorities say.
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Sanders push to halt arms sale to Israeli regime faces obstacles File photo of US Democratic Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont.
A legislative effort by US Democratic Senator Bernie Sanders to block a $735 million weapons sale to the Israeli regime by the Biden administration appears to be headed for failure by lawmakers on the pay-list of powerful pro-Israel lobby... |
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Slap on the wrist for Jeffrey Epsteins prison guards; no jail time for sleeping on the job & forging documents about it Prison guards Michael Thomas (C) and Tova Noel depart after a court hearing regarding his actions the evening that led to the death of Jeffrey Epstein, outside a federal court in New York City, U.S., November 25, 2019. © REUTERS/Lucas Jackson / Late U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein © Reuters... |
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Tulsi Gabbard calls for Chicago mayor Lightfoot to resign over anti-white racism causing social media uproar FILE PHOTO: Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) speaks at a campaign event in Lebanon, New Hampshire, February 6, 2020. © REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Former congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard has condemned the "blatant anti-white racism" of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and called for her resignation. The culture... |
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Police: Illinois officer and suspect die in shootout Police investigators work at the scene of a shooting in Champaign, Ill., Wednesday, May 19, 2021. (Photo by AP)
A suspect shot and killed one central Illinois police officer and wounded another during a shootout at an apartment complex early Wednesday in which the suspect was also killed, authorities... |
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US House approves Jan. 6 commission bill amid GOP opposition House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks about pending legislation which would establish an independent, bipartisan 9/11-style commission to investigate the Jan. 6th US Capitol attack, as Rep. Bennie Thompson listens during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., May 19, 2021.
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Trump slams criminal probe into his company as politically motivated Former US President Donald Trump has slammed the state and local prosecutors in New York over their bid to launch a criminal probe into his company, arguing that it is a politically motivated effort to attack him.
"I have built a great company, employed thousands of people, and all I do is get unfairly... |
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Kirby notes only minor incidents carried out against US forces so far Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby said on Tuesday that the US troops withdrawal process is continuing "at pace with nothing more than minor harassing attacks that have had no impact."
Addressing a press briefing, Kirby said the US hopes this remains the case going forward but that they are "not... |
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New York state mounts criminal probe of Trump Organization finances Trump Tower entrance is pictured amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, US, January 20, 2021. (Reuters photo)
The New York attorney generals office said on Tuesday it has now opened a criminal investigation into former President Donald... |
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No charges for police who fatally shot Andrew Brown: North Carolina prosecutor Andrew Brown (Reuters photo)
No criminal charges will be filed against the deputies who fatally shot unarmed Andrew Brown, a Black man, outside his home last month in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, a prosecutor says.
Pasquotank County District Attorney Andrew Womble said Tuesday that he had found... |
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Biden wishes Tlaibs family well, calling Palestinian congresswoman a fighter Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)
US President Joe Biden has prayed for the family of Palestinian congresswoman Rashida Tlaib as Israel continues aggression against the besieged Gaza Strip and other occupied territories.
Mentioning the Michigan Democratic lawmaker by name, Biden made the comments at the... |
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Trump-backed Stefanik wins vote to join House Republican leadership US Representative Elise Stefanik (R-NY) speaks to the media after the Republican caucus meeting, in Washington, US, May 14, 2021. (Reuters photo)
Republicans in the US House of Representatives elected Donald Trumps candidate Elise Stefanik to their leadership, succeeding Liz Cheney, who they ousted... |
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Mainstream outlets gushed over misogynistic book that reportedly got Apple employee fired A former Apple employee who claims he was sacked by the tech giant due to internal complaints about a book he authored has pointed to the fact that his "sexist" memoir was praised by leading newspapers.
Apple announced earlier this week that Antonio Garcia Martinez, a former Facebook product manager... |
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* Colorado birthday party shooting leaves 7 Americans dead Screengrab showing police officers at scene of shooting in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on May 9 2021. (Via Reuters)
A birthday party in the US city of Colorado Springs has turned to a bloodbath after a man shot dead six people before killing himself.
"The suspect, a boyfriend of one of the female... |
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Tumultuous Trump era comes to an end On the very last day of President Donald Trumps administration a polarised United States remains on edge over the prospect of election-related violence.
Domestically many are not just breathing a sigh of relief but screaming with happiness, and yet polls say 35% of the country believes hes being... |
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Trump told associates he wants to start Patriot Party: WSJ US President Donald Trump points as he boards Air Force One at Bangor International airport in Bangor, Maine, on June 5, 2020. (AFP photo)
US President Donald Trump is reportedly planning to form a new political party as he prepares to leave office amidst internal struggles within the Republican Party.
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US surpasses 400,000 coronavirus deaths People leave Manhattans Javits Center which recently opened as a COVID-19 vaccination site on January 13, 2021, in New York City. (Photo by AFP)
The US coronavirus death toll topped 400,000 here on Tuesday, according to a Reuters tally, as the country hardest hit by the pandemic struggled to meet the... |
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Concerns grow about extremists infiltration into US national Guard ahead of Biden inauguration US National Guard members walk past American flags placed in the ground on the National Mall on January 18, 2021 in Washington, DC. (AFP photo)
Concerns are growing in the United States about possible infiltration of pro-Trump extremists into the US National Guard ahead of the inauguration of President-elect... |
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US inauguration week begins amid wartime conditions Utah National guard troops patrol at the Utah State Capitol building on January 17, 2021, during a nationwide protest called by anti-government and far-right groups supporting US President Donald Trump and his claim of electoral fraud in the November 3 presidential election. (Photo by AFP)
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