All news on the topic: United States

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Major disaster in the U.S.: at least 21 dead as tornadoes destroy hundreds of homes in Kentucky and Missouri
A "mass casualty event" has been declared in the United States after tornadoes resulted in the deaths of at least 21 people overnight.
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‘Shells of death’: conspiracy theory accuses ex-FBI chief of threatening Trump
A conspiracy theory circulating in right-wing circles claims that a former FBI director posted an assassination threat against Donald Trump – using nothing more but seashells.
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UK considers building “supermax” prisons as jails struggle with wave of violence
Britain could see the introduction of US-style "supermax" prisons as a response to a wave of violent episodes among inmates, the prisons minister has announced.
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Trump backs down: US and China freeze tariffs for 90 days after Geneva talks
The United States and China have agreed to reduce tariffs by 115% over the next 90 days, which could mark the end of Donald Trump’s global trade war.
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US to cut medical aid to Zambia by $50 million over ’systematic theft’
The reduction in aid is not related to the Trump administration’s freeze on foreign assistance.
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US begins serial production of thermonuclear bombs
United States to begin mass production of new thermonuclear bombs in May
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Credit Suisse caught in new scandal: $4 billion offshore and $511 million fine for tax evasion in the US
Settlement encompasses a guilty plea and penalties related to undeclared U.S. assets and accounts in Singapore.
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“Three weeks from her dream”: British nursing student brutally murdered in the U.S. just before graduation
A British nursing student studying in the United States has been discovered stabbed to death in an apartment in Houston, Texas, only days before she was scheduled to graduate, according to police and her family.
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U.S. establishes new military zone along the border with Mexico
The number of apprehensions for attempted illegal border crossings into the U.S. in March dropped to the lowest level ever recorded.
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The U.S. and Ukraine sign a minerals agreement: Washington "starts digging" to offset aid
The United States and Ukraine have entered into a minerals agreement following weeks of discussions.
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Ultra-wealthy club backing Trump opens in the US
A new club is opening in Washington — and you probably won’t be able to enter.
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CBS News: US defense secretary ordered a makeup room to be installed at the Pentagon
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently ordered modifications to a room next to the Pentagon press briefing room to retrofit it with a makeup studio that can be used to prepare for television appearances, multiple sources told CBS News.
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Harvard scientist detained by ICE after returning with undeclared lab samples
A Harvard Medical School scientist working on a ground breaking cancer detection microscope has been detained by US immigration officers and faces possible deportation.
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Trump eases rhetoric on China and Fed chief amid economic pressure
US President Donald Trump has appeared to soften his recent comments on China and the head of the US Federal Reserve after recent clashes as he pursues his economic agenda.
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Anton Postolnikov and $8 million for Trump Media: banking deal or Kremlin operation?
After Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential elections, accusations about his possible financial ties with Russia, allegedly helping him avoid bankruptcy, were conveniently forgotten.
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New tragedy in US skies: plane crashes over a river, three people killed
A tragic plane crash has resulted in three fatalities after an aircraft fell from the sky and into a river last night, it has been confirmed.
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Northrop Grumman missile factory has exploded in the United States
Northrop has not provided any comments regarding the cause of the explosion or the status of production.
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Trump plans to introduce new tariffs on computer chips and medicines
Citing the national security law, the administration has initiated a review of the impact of semiconductor and pharmaceutical imports.
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Tesla halts orders for Model S and X in China amid escalating trade war
The Model S and Model X are manufactured in the United States and imported into China.
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What is known about Agustin Escobar, the Siemens top manager who died with his family in the USA?
Siemens executive Agustin Escobar, along with his wife and three children, have died in a helicopter crash just outside of Manhattan.
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Helicopter crash in New York kills entire family of head of Siemens’ Spanish branch
On board, a family of five and the pilot were killed.
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Apple flies 1.5 million iPhones from India to dodge Trump’s China tariffs
Tech giant Apple chartered cargo flights to ferry 600 tons of iPhones, or as many as 1.5 million, to the United States from India, after it stepped up production there in an effort to beat President Donald Trump’s tariffs, sources told Reuters.
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AI-generated video mocks American workers as trade dispute intensifies
A Chinese TikToker has released an AI-generated video mocking Americans amid an escalating trade dispute following Donald Trump’s imposition of significant tariffs on Beijing.
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Millions lost for Hollywood: China wants to ban American films
The restriction on the release of high-budget blockbusters such as "Jurassic World: Dominion" and "Mission: Impossible" in China is anticipated to result in a loss of half a billion dollars.
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Hundreds of protests against Trump and Musk sweep across US
After a week of unprecedented tariffs, stock market chaos and political upheaval, thousands of demonstrations are set to take place across the US today.