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Kavanaugh nears key committee vote as GOP races toward approval 28 Sep 2018 - 11:18 am
Protesters rally before a hearing where Christine Blasey Ford will testify about an accusation that U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her in 1982 on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 27, 2018. Reuters/Joshua Roberts
Ford recounts 'laughter' in alleged Kavanaugh sexual attack 27 Sep 2018 - 08:00 pm
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Migration drives Canada’s biggest population gain since 1957 27 Sep 2018 - 04:38 pm
FILE PHOTO: A group of asylum seekers wait to be processed after being escorted from their tent encampment to the Canada Border Services in Lacolle, Quebec, Canada August 11, 2017. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi
Trump says he prefers not to fire deputy attorney general 27 Sep 2018 - 09:54 am
US President Donald Trump holds a press conference on September 26, 2018 in New York City.  John Moore/Getty Images/AFP
With bated breath, UN awaits another first for Trump 26 Sep 2018 - 09:57 am
U.S. President Donald Trump sits in the chair reserved for heads of state before delivering his address during the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 25, 2018. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
If Rosenstein leaves Justice Department, what happens next? 26 Sep 2018 - 09:23 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on September 18, 2018 US Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein speaks during the Second Annual Attorney General's Award for Distinguished Service in Policing at the Department of Justice in Washington, DC. AFP / SAUL LOEB
Trump administration messages open-ended Syria presence 26 Sep 2018 - 09:20 am
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Man who tortured, drowned ex-roommate set to die Wednesday 26 Sep 2018 - 07:48 am
Death row inmate Troy Clark appears in a booking photo obtained from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Huntsville, Texas, U.S., September 25, 2018. Texas Department of Criminal Justice/Handout via REUTERS
Trump say US won't tolerate abusive trade deals 25 Sep 2018 - 06:35 pm
US President Donald Trump addresses the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN. headquarters in New York, September 25, 2018. Reuters/Carlos Barria
Bill Cosby faces 5-10 years in jail for sexual assault 25 Sep 2018 - 10:18 am
Actor and comedian Bill Cosby leaves the Montgomery County Courthouse after his first day of sentencing hearings in his sexual assault trial in Norristown, Pennsylvania, US, September 24, 2018. REUTERS/Jessica Kourkounis
Protections restored for grizzly bears; hunts blocked 25 Sep 2018 - 08:58 am
FILE PHOTO: A grizzly bear and her two cubs is seen on a field at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, U.S., July 6, 2015. REUTERS/Jim Urquhart/File Photo
With newfound aggressiveness, GOP ramps up Kavanaugh fight 25 Sep 2018 - 08:25 am
In this file photo taken on September 5, 2018; US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh speaks on the second day of his confirmation hearing in front of the US Senate in Washington DC. AFP / SAUL LOEB
Dallas officer fired after killing black neighbor 24 Sep 2018 - 08:29 pm
Officer Amber Guyger appears in a booking photo provided by the Kaufman County Sheriff's Office, September 10, 2018. Handout via Reuters
Thousands urged to flee ahead of post-Florence flooding in South Carolina 24 Sep 2018 - 10:07 am
 People navigate floodwaters caused by Hurricane Florence near the Waccamaw River on September 23, 2018 in Conway, South Carolina. Floodwaters are expected to continue to rise in Conway over the next two days. Sean Rayford/Getty Images/AFP
Mexico president-elect says will not fight with Trump 23 Sep 2018 - 10:57 am
Mexico's President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks during a rally as part of a tour to thank supporters for his landslide victory in the July 1 election, in Mexicali, in Baja California state, Mexico September 20, 2018. REUTERS/Cristian Torres
Trump border wall going up in Texas 22 Sep 2018 - 05:30 pm
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Trump questions Kavanaugh's accuser, says opponents want to 'destroy' nominee 21 Sep 2018 - 08:39 pm
US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh speaks on the second day of his confirmation hearing in front of the US Senate in Washington DC on September 5, 2018. (AFP / Saul Loeb)
Google staff discussed ways to fight Trump travel ban: WSJ 21 Sep 2018 - 12:47 pm
File photo of a Google logo in an office building in Zurich September 5, 2018. REUTERS/Arnd WIegmann/File Photo