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Migrants, drugs on the agenda as well Biden heads to Mexico 08 Jan 2023 - 07:47 pm
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California faces another week of heavy rain and flooding; over 500,000 without power 08 Jan 2023 - 06:44 pm
A semi tractor-trailer lies on its side along after it was toppled by high winds during a winter storm along Interstate 5 in Woodland, California, US, January 8, 2023. (REUTERS/Fred Greaves)
Colombian president in Venezuela to meet Maduro 07 Jan 2023 - 11:42 pm
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro and his Colombian counterpart Gustavo Petro shake hands at Miraflores Palace, in Caracas, Venezuela, on January 7, 2023. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria
Kevin McCarthy elected Republican U.S. House speaker, but at a cost 07 Jan 2023 - 08:48 am
US House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) celebrates after being elected Speaker of the House in the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol Building on January 07, 2023 in Washington, DC. Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP
US announces $3 billion in military assistance for Ukraine 07 Jan 2023 - 12:04 am
In this file photo taken on May 10, 2002, SSGT Brian Jones and SPC Bill Sharp stand by their M109A6 Paladin Self Propelled Howitzer tank in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul J Richards / AFP)
Brazil's new first lady says presidential palace a mess 06 Jan 2023 - 10:26 pm
Brazil's First lady Rosangela 'Janja' da Silva (right) and Brazilian new Environment Minister Marina Silva during her swearing-in ceremony at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia on January 4, 2023. (Photo by EVARISTO SA / AFP)
Storm in California leaves thousands without power, more rough weather ahead 06 Jan 2023 - 08:47 pm
A vehicle drives on a flooded road in Sebastopol, California, on January 5, 2023. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON / AFP)
29 killed in arrest of Mexico drug kingpin son 06 Jan 2023 - 08:11 pm
A burning car is seen on the street during an operation to arrest the son of Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman, Ovidio Guzman, in Culiacan, Sinaloa state, Mexico, on January 5, 2023. (Photo by Juan Carlos Cruz / AFP)
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano eruption resumes, alert level raised: USGS 06 Jan 2023 - 11:00 am
A rising lava lake is seen within Halema'uma'u crater during the eruption of Kilauea volcano in Hawaii, U.S. January 5, 2023, in this still image provided by the USGS surveillance camera. U.S. Geological Survey/Handout via REUTERS
Brazilian 'Mad Dog' Freire killed in Nazare 06 Jan 2023 - 12:23 am
File Photo: A surfer rides a wave in Praia do Norte, Nazare, Portugal, February 25, 2022. (REUTERS/Pedro Nunes)
Biden tells illegal migrants to keep out -- but opens door to others 05 Jan 2023 - 09:51 pm
US President Joe Biden, with US Vice President Kamala Harris, speaks about border security and enforcement, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 5, 2023. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)
Hillary Clinton to join Columbia as professor of Global Politics 05 Jan 2023 - 09:36 pm
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Mexico detains son of ‘El Chapo’ 05 Jan 2023 - 09:08 pm
Burning vehicles are seen crossed in the street during an operation to arrest the son of Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman, Ovidio Guzman, in Culiacan, Sinaloa state, Mexico, on January 5, 2023. (Photo by Marcos Vizcarra / AFP)
US offers reward for Shabaab militant over Kenya attack 05 Jan 2023 - 07:05 pm
File photo: Al Shabaab soldiers sit outside a building during patrol along the streets of Dayniile district in Southern Mogadishu, March 5, 2012. (REUTERS/Feisal Omar)
US private hiring rose in December but pay growth slowed: survey 05 Jan 2023 - 05:05 pm
People carry shopping bags during the holiday season in New York City, US, on December 15, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Anger rises among US House Republicans as leadership fight drags on 05 Jan 2023 - 04:57 pm
US Republican Representative from California Kevin McCarthy (right) speaks with Republican Representative from Ohio Jim Jordan as the US House of Representatives continues voting for new speaker at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, January 4, 2023.  (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY / AFP)
US would accept up to 30,000 migrants a month in expanded program: Sources 05 Jan 2023 - 10:09 am
Migrants sleep on a bus during their journey from the Nicaraguan border to Guatemala in Choluteca, Honduras, on November 23, 2022. (Photo by Stringer / AFP)
Peruvians clamor anew for president's removal 04 Jan 2023 - 10:20 pm
Police officers walk during a march asking for peace, after violent protests in the country, following the ousting and arrest of former President Pedro Castillo, in Lima, Peru January 3, 2023. (REUTERS/Sebastian Castaneda)