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Donald Trump on Today Show: Vladimir Putin has eaten Barack Obama’s lunch
Donald Trump appeared on The Today Show to promote his 2014 Miss USA pageant airing on NBC in June, when the conversation turned to...
Harlem explosion: Eighth body found beneath rubble
The body of an eighth victim has been found by rescue teams trapped beneath the rubble of the apartment blocks that collapsed following an...
Reubin Askew: Former Florida governor dies at 85
Reubin Askew, the former Florida governor who guided the state through a period of school busing to achieve integration in the 1970s, died early...
Harlem explosion: Six people dead in NYC buildings collapse
At least six people are dead, several are missing and dozens are injured in East Harlem buildings collapse after a gas leak sparked a...
Devyani Khobragade visa fraud case dismissed by US court
A US has dismissed the visa fraud charges against Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade, whose arrest strained US-India relations. Judge Shira Scheindlin ruled Devyani Khobragade had...
Harlem explosion UPDATE: Three die and nine missing in buildings collapse
According to New York City authorities, three people have died and nine are missing after a gas leak sparked an explosion which leveled two...
Barack Obama welcomes Ukraine’s interim PM Arseniy Yatsenyuk at White House
Ukraine's interim PM Arseniy Yatsenyuk met President Barack Obama at the White House. During their meeting, Barack Obama pledged to "stand with Ukraine" in its...
Harlem building explosion and collapse kill one person
At least one person has died in a Park Avenue apartment building collapse following an explosion, NYPD says. Local TV stations report that 11 people...
Dianne Feinstein: CIA searched Senate computers
Head of the US Senate intelligence committee Dianne Feinstein has publicly accused the CIA of improperly accessing computers used by congressional staff. Senator Dianne Feinstein...
Edward Snowden speaks via video conference at SXSW Interactive 2014
Edward Snowden spoke before a packed auditorium of technology innovators via video link in Austin at the South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive conference on...
Adam Lanza’s father speaks publicly for first time
Peter Lanza, the father of the Newtown school killer Adam Lanza spoke publicly for the first time saying he wishes his son had never...
6.9-magnitude earthquake strikes off Northern California coast
The US Geological Survey reported that a 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Northern California on Sunday night. The epicenter was 48 miles west-northwest...
William Clay Ford Sr. dies of pneumonia at 88
William Clay Ford Senior - the last surviving grandson of Henry Ford, the founder of the Ford Motor Company - has died at the...
LSD-tainted Wal-Mart steak sends Tampa family to hospital
US authorities are trying to figure out how LSD got into a Wal-Mart steak that sent a nine-months-pregnant Florida woman, her two daughters and...
Woman attacked by thousands of killer bees in South California
A 71-year-old South California woman is believed to have suffered about 1,000 stings after being attacked by a swarm of killer bees that covered...
Jeri Wright found guilty of money laundering
Jeri Wright, the daughter of Barack Obama's former pastor Jeremiah Wright, was convicted on Friday of laundering thousands of dollars from a state grant...
US economy creates 175,000 new jobs in February 2014
According to US Labor Department figures, the US economy added 175,000 new jobs in February, but the unemployment rate rose slightly to 6.7%. The jobs...
Mark Johnston sues Las Vegas casino after losing $500,000 while drunk
Mark Johnston, who lost $500,000 at a Las Vegas casino, says he should not have to pay because he was too drunk. The 52-year-old Californian...
Gen. Martin Dempsey: Two years and billions of dollars to overcome Edward Snowden leaks
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Martin Dempsey, has said that it will take the US two years and possibly billions of...
US Department of Justice files lawsuit against Philadelphia School District over beard length rule
The Philadelphia School District has been sued for alleged religious discrimination over a rule that requires employees to keep their beards at a certain...
Pope Francis effect: New poll finds 40% of American Catholics praying more
A recent Pew Research Center poll has found that 40% of American Catholics are praying more often than they did a year ago. As Pope...
Liz Wahl: RT anchor quits on air over Russian invasion of Crimea
Russia Today US anchor Liz Wahl quitted on the air Wednesday afternoon, saying the Kremlin-funded network "whitewashes" the actions of President Vladimir Putin. Liz Wahl,...
Second HIV-positive baby cured in US
A second baby carrying the HIV virus, which leads to AIDS, may have been cured through early treatment, the US researchers have revealed. Antiretrovial drugs...
Sulaiman Abu Ghaith: Osama bin Laden’s son-in-law on trial in New York
The trial of Osama bin Laden's son-in-law Sulaiman Abu Ghaith has begun in New York. The prosecutor has said Sulaiman Abu Ghaith used the "murderous...
Webster Lucas sues McDonald’s for $1.5 million over napkin dispute
Webster Lucas is suing McDonald’s for a lack of napkins after only receiving one at his local restaurant in Pacoima, California, TMZ reported. When he...
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