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As news organizations continue to report new information on the Trump administration's ties to Russia, Donald Trump has taken aim at intelligence agencies that seem to be the source of information about these ties.
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The World: Latest Stories
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Updated | 2025-07-07 01:32 |
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Race and money — are those the two things that matter most in American politics?
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Trump and Netanyahu renewed the US-Israel partnership Wednesday in defiance of international pressure for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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The Louisiana coast is losing ground in the battle against rising seas. So, the state has been working on a master plan to shore up the coast and protect homes with wetlands restoration and higher levees.
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Political cartoonists are, by definition, irreverent. But the Michael Flynn affair and the Russian connection drama (complete with Presidential tweets) has satirists dropping their jaw.
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A new report from the Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program at Harvard Law School says it isn't.
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President Donald Trump's national security adviser, Michael Flynn, has resigned after admitting he gave "incomplete information" to Vice President Mike Pence about conversations with Russia. His departure has left America's national security establishment in a state of confusion.
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Meet the "sleeping bag councilwoman" who camped out for an entire year to protest the relocation of a US military base on the island of Okinawa.
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Some Russian lawmakers say the resignation of US President Donald Trump's national security adviser suggests there are efforts behind the scenes to undermine Russian-US relations. The Kremlin had no comment.
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At one time, Kim Jong-nam was thought to be the natural successor to his father, North Korea’s ‘Dear Leader,’ Kim Jong-il. Now, the younger Kim is dead. And experts suspect that his death might have been a political assassination ordered by his own half-brother, the current supreme leader — Kim Jong-un.
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“They can build a wall between us but nothing will keep you out of my heart,†and other unlikely Valentine’s Day cards from artist Rio Yañez.
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Artist Edel Rodriguez equates Trump to a terrorist on last week's cover of Der Spiegel magazine. Rodriguez says he felt compelled to draw the cover because of his experience coming to the US as a refugee from Cuba in the 1980s.
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The satirical fiction of Mosul-born Anoud targets ISIS, the international community and even refugees.
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Amazon’s show “The Man in the High Castle†depicts a world where the Nazis won World War II. For one writer, it’s an uncanny look at the homefront today.
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For the past three years, our reporter in London, Leo Hornak, has kept in close touch with two brothers from Somalia, both refugees. They fled the violence of the extremist group al-Shabab. But their fates have diverged. One got lucky, receiving a US green card. He's now living in Maine. The other is still waiting to get refugee status in the US. But with Trump's immigrant and refugee ban, it's not looking good.
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Chicago-based singer Zeshan Bagewadi, better known as Zeshan B, has embraced the music his Indian father introduced him to: soul, gospel and R&B.
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President Donald Trump is expected to call for the renegotiation of NAFTA, which has governed the rules of trade between the US, Canada and Mexico since 1994. But what would a new deal look like?
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Back then they were struggling through an economic crisis; now they're adjusting to a new landscape. Reporter Deepa Fernandes revisits the lives of five Cuban women she met two decades ago.
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In what looked set to be Mexico's biggest anti-Trump protest yet, some 20 cities joined the call to march made by a group of dozens of universities, business associations and civic organizations.
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The Pentagon says North Korea's weapons program represent “a clear, grave threat†to US security. What’s not clear is how the Trump administration is going to deal with it.
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Donald Trump and Justin Trudeau are almost polar opposites. They're likely to discuss free trade and Trump's immigration ban, among a host of topics. Their relationship, though, won't be like the "bromance" Trudeau had with former President Barack Obama.
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Not everyone thinks the controversial and chilling photo should receive the award.
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“Unfortunately, little kids are like sponges that soak up stereotypes,†one researcher says.
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The technology is already in use, fighting the spread of child pornography.
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On Thursday, details of Trump’s January 28 phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin were brought to light in a Reuters report from investigative journalists David Rohde and Jonathan Landay.
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The researchers behind a new study think we can — and their “inoculation†against fake news doesn’t require a needle.
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The world’s enduring image of Marilyn Monroe — standing over a subway grate in a blowing white dress — comes from the film “The Seven Year Itch.†Now, another look at that scene has come to light.
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Iran at first banned US wrestlers from this year's Freestyle World Cup, in response to President Donald Trump’s executive order forbidding visas for Iranians.
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One tech CEO is making a statement against the travel ban with a billboard in Times Square.
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White evangelical Christians and Roman Catholics voted for Trump in big numbers. But more of them are speaking out against the administration’s move to block many Muslims from entering the US.
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There's a Facebook page for Donald Trump fans in Lebanon and it's getting thousands of likes.
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Federal authorities had previously granted Guadalupe Garcia permission to stay in the US. There is a federal civil rights case against Phoenix’s former sheriff and the types of raids that she was swept up in.
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Dr. Chalak Berzingi is a refugee from Erbil, Iraq. He works in a deeply conservative Appalachian town where he has found nothing but acceptance.
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Donald Trump vowed to press his fight for his executive order banning immigration and travel from seven Muslim-majority countries, while also looking at new avenues to impose his ban.
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What would the internet look like if you owned a piece of it? Nathan Schneider thinks it's time for some of the biggest internet players to get cut down to size.
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US National Security Advisor Michael Flynn discussed the issue of US sanctions with Russia's ambassador weeks before Donald Trump was sworn in as president. The talks took place just as then-President Barack Obama was ordering new actions against Russia over its alleged interference in the US election.
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Drones and robotics, and their potential uses, are advancing faster than policy and the human moral compass can easily keep up. How and when best to use these technologies in conflict and law enforcement, for strategic gain and to minimize loss of life? What crosses the line? Peter Singer, New America Foundation strategist and author of "Wired for War," weighs in.
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A three-judge panel heard arguments on Tuesday about the halt to President Donald Trump's executive order banning all refugees and immigrants from seven countries. On Thursday evening, the panel ruled unanimously to continue suspension of the order.
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Asian Americans are screened for Type 2 diabetes at lower rates than other groups. Researchers want to know why.
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The US has always played a major role in women's rights worldwide. What will the US position be under the Donald Trump administration?
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An Iranian cartoonist in a remote South Pacific detention camp messages his thoughts and feelings about being in limbo for nearly four years.
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It seems timely to examine the many accomplishments of women throughout New York history.
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In the run-up to the 2016 Summer Olympics, Rio’s state government came under fire for the disgusting state of the bay on which Olympic sailors would compete.
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But scientists have found striking similarities between male seahorses’ pregnancies and mammalian pregnancies.
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The safety and security of Americans is first and foremost, says Hossein Khorram, who supported Trump as a Republican delegate from Washington.
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The Trump administration claimed success following a raid on an al-Qaeda camp in Yemen. Yemenis see it as a failure because of civilian deaths, especially the killing of an 8-year-old girl who was an American citizen.
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The Swedish scientist Hans Rosling has been called everything from "data guru" to "Jedi master" of statistics. He died on Tuesday at age 68 from pancreatic cancer.
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Catherine Asaro and David Brin discuss how technology shapes sci-fi — and how sci-fi shapes technology.
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President Donald Trump's executive order restricting immigrants and travelers from seven Muslim-majority countries has put many documented immigrants in a legal limbo — but what about those people who were still in the process of getting their US visas when the ban went into effect?
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In Britain, a planned visit from President Donald Trump has been overshadowed by a political fight over whether he should be denied symbolic honors.
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