All news on the topic: United States

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Missing girl Andrea Michelle Reyes, who disappeared 26 years ago, is miraculously found alive
Andrea Michelle Reyes was only 23 months old when she was abducted in New Haven, Connecticut, but somehow it has now come to light that she is alive and safe - more than two decades later.
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U.S. and Ukraine could sign minerals deal tonight, sources say
The United States and Ukraine could sign the much-anticipated minerals deal as early as this evening.
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Key Aryan Brotherhood member sentenced to 14 years for fentanyl trafficking and firearms possession
A key member involved in the Aryan Brotherhood fentanyl trafficking case was sentenced to fourteen years. Authorities identified the defendant as the "transporter, pill maker, and enforcer for the leader of a drug distribution cell."
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VAT fraud probe: Five arrested over €14 million mobile phone scam
European prosecutors allege millions in tax fraud tied to mobile phone imports from outside the EU.
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Grieving families lash out at US Vice President JD Vance over ’offensive’ comments about UK soldiers
Furious relatives of UK soldiers killed in action hit out at ’offensive clown’ US Vice President JD Vance after his latest dishonest outburst disrespected the sacrifice of British troops
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House Republican proposes putting Trump on $100 bill
Rep. Brandon Gill said his bill is a ’small way’ to honor everything Trump ’will accomplish these next four years’
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Louisiana’s best pole vaulter burned to death in a crash with a biker
Two people, including a Louisiana State University women’s pole vaulter, died in a car crash on the school’s Baton Rouge campus Wednesday night, according to college officials.
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Trump holds crucial talks with Zelensky at the White House concerning the future of Ukraine
US President Donald Trump has welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky into the White House to sign a landmark minerals deal.
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Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have departed from Romania to the US
Andrew Tate – a supporter of Donald Trump – and his brother are on a private plane to Florida, according to Romanian media.
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Trump vows to impose 25% tariffs on the EU and claims the bloc was ’formed to undermine the US’
President states at the first cabinet meeting that levies would be applied ‘generally’ and that more details would be provided soon.
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United States sides with Russia twice in unsuccessful UN votes regarding Ukraine, as the assembly calls for an end to the conflict
The United States supported Russia in two UN votes concerning the war in Ukraine on Monday night, commemorating the third anniversary of the invasion.
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United States, Russia, and North Korea unite to oppose the UN peace plan for Ukraine
The United States has joined Russia, Israel, Belarus and North Korea in refusing to blame Vladimir Putin for illegally invading Ukraine.
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More than 150,000 Canadians sign petition to revoke Musk’s citizenship
A parliamentary petition has been launched because of a billionaire’s connection to Trump, who has repeatedly threatened to conquer Canada.
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Cruise passengers ’falling ill rapidly after norovirus outbreak’ on P&O ship
Passengers on a P&O cruise are ‘throwing up in restaurants, on decks, outside cabins’ amid a suspected virus outbreak, it has been claimed.
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Berlin Mitte knife attack: Police arrest suspect following stabbing at Holocaust Memorial
Police in Berlin reported that an unidentified person has left a man ’seriously injured’ at the Holocaust Memorial in Mitte. Investigations are ongoing at the crime scene this evening.
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Acer was the first to announce a price increase for equipment after Trump’s tariffs were imposed
Taiwanese company Acer announced a price increase for its products following the decision of the US administration of President Donald Trump to impose a 25% tariff on automobiles, semiconductors and pharmaceutical products.
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Sanctioned Bosnian Serb leader invites Rudy Giuliani for a visit
Amid ongoing U.S. sanctions against him, Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik courts controversy by inviting Rudy Giuliani, as he intensifies his push for Republika Srpska’s independence despite growing concerns over regional stability.
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Maine train derailment, which resulted in injuries and a forest fire, was caused by a beaver dam, officials report
A train derailment in rural Maine that spilled hundreds of gallons of fuel and hospitalized three workers was attributable to a beaver dam, state officials said.
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5-year-old boy killed after hyperbaric chamber explodes during oxygen therapy
The parents of a young boy who died while receiving oxygen therapy have said they are ‘absolutely devastated’.
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Israel receives a shipment of heavy bombs approved by Trump
Israel has received a shipment of heavy MK-84 bombs from the United States, after U.S. President Donald Trump lifted a block imposed on the export of the munitions by the administration of predecessor Joe Biden, the defence ministry said on Sunday.
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Charges against New York mayor dismissed due to his support for mass deportations
Federal prosecutors dropped bribery and fraud charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, pointing to his support for the deportation of illegal immigrants. The case may be reconsidered after the 2025 election.
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Faced with sanctions, Georgian oligarch Ivanishvili brings assets back home
Bidzina Ivanishvili’s ruling Georgian Dream party has faced accusations of election fraud and increasingly authoritarian leadership, and he was sanctioned by the U.S. in December. Some of his valuable assets are now held in entirely domestic structures.
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Judge mandates the Trump administration to temporarily resume allowing funds for foreign aid to be distributed again
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Thursday to temporarily lift a three-week funding freeze that has shut down U.S. aid and development work worldwide, citing the sweeping damage that the sudden shutdown...
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US judge allows tens of thousands of federal workers to take Trump buyout
Tens of thousands of U.S. civil servants were approved to accept a buyout from Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday after a federal judge authorized the unprecedented downsizing initiative to move forward.
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Caught in the middle: UK companies prepare for the consequences of Trump’s global trade war
Although the UK may not be directly in the line of fire, the ripple effects on global trade have British businesses concerned.