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Obama deplores lack of shame after Trump’s racist post

WASHINGTON, DC – Former US president Barack Obama criticized a lack of shame and decorum in the country’s political discourse, responding Saturday for the...

Impasse on migrant crackdown to cause shutdown

WASHINGTON, DC – A prolonged impasse between US congressional Republicans and Democrats over immigration enforcement threatens to ensnare the Department of Homeland Security in...

US Senate backs down on Venezuela war powers after Trump pressure

WASHINGTON, DC – Republicans in the US Senate on Wednesday (Thursday, Manila time) dealt an all-but-certain defeat to a rare war powers resolution that...

43-day US shutdown ends as political fallout begins

WASHINGTON, DC – Congress on Wednesday (Thursday, Manila time) ended the longest government shutdown in US history -- 43 days that paralyzed Washington and...

US gov’t shutdown may last weeks, analysts warn

WASHINGTON, DC – The bitter tribalism that drove the United States into a government shutdown is putting compromise out of reach, analysts say --...

Trump warns of shutdown as White House threatens mass firings

WASHINGTON, DC — US President Donald Trump warned Thursday that a government shutdown was looming, as the White House raised the stakes in a...

Trump warns of shutdown as White House threatens mass firings

Washington, United States—US President Donald Trump warned Thursday that a government shutdown was looming, as the White House raised the stakes in a clash with...

Trump hails new Texas electoral map aimed at keeping grip on Congress

Houston, United States—US President Donald Trump praised a newly passed Texas electoral map Saturday as a "tremendous opportunity" to help his Republican Party retain control...

Former Fox News host confirmed as top Washington prosecutor

Washington, United States—The U.S. Senate on Saturday confirmed former television personality and judge Jeanine Pirro to a key U.S. judiciary post, making her the latest...

US Congress approves $9-billion in Trump cuts to foreign aid, public media

Washington, United States—US Republicans early Friday approved President Donald Trump's plan to cancel $9 billion in funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting, vowing it...

Trump slams former ally Musk’s political party as ‘ridiculous’

Morristown, United States—President Donald Trump on Sunday slammed former ally Elon Musk's launching of a new political party as "ridiculous," after the tech billionaire who...

Elon Musk says he has created a new US political party

Washington, United States—Elon Musk, an ex-ally of US President Donald Trump, said Saturday he had launched a new political party in the United States to...

Trump wins ‘phenomenal’ victory as Congress passes flagship bill

Des Moines, United States—US President Donald Trump boasted of a "phenomenal victory" to cheering supporters at a rally in Iowa on Thursday after Congress narrowly...

Trump tax bill stalled by Republican rebellion in Congress

Washington, United States—Republican leaders in the US Congress delayed a key vote for hours on Donald Trump's signature tax and spending bill Wednesday as they scrambled...
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