Reuters Exclusive / Trump approval falls to 33%, lowest of his presidency, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
18 August 2026
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Trump threatens to bomb Oman
18 August 2026
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Trump dismisses concerns over US aircraft carrier
16 August 2026
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Five killed in Michigan shooting
16 August 2026
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Five killed in Michigan shooting, suspect found dead, police say
15 August 2026
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Abraham Lincoln carrier / US sailors hit by strain of long deployment
15 August 2026
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11 arrested in US over alleged sham marriage scheme
14 August 2026
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Trump's spokesperson Karoline Leavitt to step down
13 August 2026
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After Trump's Turkey ruse, a look at past secret presidential trips
13 August 2026
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Trump order pushes for overhaul of childhood vaccine schedule
11 August 2026
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World
Intel apologizes over letter addressing US sanctions on Xinjiang
Intel found itself on the back foot in Washington and Beijing on Thursday after issuing a public apology over a letter to its suppliers referencing US sanctions targeting human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang region.
24 December 2021
CAPITOL RIOT PROBE: Trump asks US SC to block release of White House records
Former President Donald Trump asked the US Supreme Court on Thursday to block the release of White House records sought by the House of Representatives committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
24 December 2021
US Navy seizes guns it says heading from Iran to Yemen
The US Navy has seized 1,400 AK-47 rifles and ammunition from a fishing boat it claimed was smuggling weapons from Iran to Huthi rebels in war-torn Yemen.
23 December 2021
Trump candidacy would motivate 2nd term run: Biden
Though he isn’t even a year into his first term, US President Joe Biden says one factor could help convince him to run again in 2024: a rematch
23 December 2021
Hospital risk lower with Omicron
Two separate studies from UK published Wednesday showed Covid infections with Omicron are less likely to result in hospitalization compared to the Delta variant.
23 December 2021
Well-preserved dinosaur embryo found in China
Scientists on Tuesday announced the discovery of an exquisitely preserved dinosaur embryo from at least 66 million years ago that was preparing to hatch from its egg just like a chicken.
22 December 2021
Only weeks left to revive Iran nuclear deal: US negotiator
There are only “some weeks” left to revive the nuclear deal with Iran if it continues its nuclear activities at the current pace, US negotiator Rob Malley said Tuesday.
22 December 2021
At least $100bn from US pandemic relief funds stolen: Secret Service
Nearly $100 billion at minimum has been stolen from COVID-19 relief programs set up to help businesses and people who lost their jobs due to the pandemic, the US Secret Service said Tuesday.
22 December 2021
Biden introduces new first pup, ‘Commander’
A welcome, furry distraction from political morass and flagging approval ratings has arrived at the White House, with Joe Biden introducing the residence’s newest inhabitant Monday -- a German shepherd puppy named “Commander.”
21 December 2021
Omicron now dominant in US
The United States yesterday said it will distribute hundreds of millions of free Covid tests in the face of surging Omicron cases, which forced governments worldwide to reimpose restrictions ahead of the holidays.
21 December 2021
Superman #1 comic fetches $2.6m at auction
A rare copy of a Superman #1 comic book that sold on newsstands for a dime in 1939 was purchased for $2.6 million in an auction.
20 December 2021
Omicron raging through world
Top US pandemic advisor Anthony Fauci on Sunday warned of a bleak winter ahead as the Omicron coronavirus variant spurs a new wave of infections globally, sparking restrictions and concerns over hospital capacity.
20 December 2021
NYT report exposes failures
Newly obtained Pentagon documents show that the US air wars in the Middle East have been marked by “deeply flawed intelligence” and resulted in thousands of civilian deaths, including many children, the New York Times reported Saturday.
19 December 2021
Deforestation, climate change making outdoor work unsafe: study
A double-blow of forest destruction and climate change has caused temperatures to soar in many tropical locations, making outdoor work unsafe for millions of workers, according to a study published Friday.
18 December 2021
Capitol rioter sentenced 5 years in jail in toughest punishment so far
A Capitol rioter who attacked police officers working to hold back the angry pro-Trump mob on Jan. 6 was sentenced Friday to more than five years behind bars, the most so far for anyone sentenced in the insurrection.
18 December 2021
Bangladesh an economic force, regional leader in South Asia: US
US Department of State’s Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Dean Thompson has said Bangladesh continues an impressive journey as a regional leader and an economic force in South Asia, and laid emphasis on working together to realize many opportunities in the next 50 years.
17 December 2021
Wikipedia creator’s computer, NFT auctioned for $1m
An NFT memorializing Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales’s first edit on the online reference resource 20 years ago and the computer he used when programming the platform sold for a total of almost $1 million at auction Wednesday.
17 December 2021
US ends talks on compensation with families separated at Mexico border
The US government has abandoned negotiations to financially compensate migrant families separated at the southern border with Mexico during the “zero tolerance” policy of former president Donald Trump, representatives of both parties said Thursday.
17 December 2021
G7: Omicron ‘biggest threat’ to world health
US President Joe Biden warned Thursday of a “winter of severe illness and death” for those unvaccinated against Covid-19, as the G7 called the Omicron variant the biggest threat to global public health.
17 December 2021
Quote of the day
There will be no talks on European security without our European allies and partners. … We’ve managed to engage Russia over strategic concerns for decades. There’s no reason we can’t do that moving forward to reduce instability, but we’re going to do that in partnership and coordination with our European allies and partners.
17 December 2021