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New York stunned and swamped by record-breaking rainfall as more downpours are expected 30 Sep 2023 - 01:35 pm
Cars in floodwater on the FDR highway in Manhattan, New York on September 29, 2023. (Photo by Ed Jones/ AFP)
New York flooded by heavy rains, subway partly paralyzed 29 Sep 2023 - 11:42 pm
People walk under umbrellas during a coastal storm in Lower Manhattan on September 29, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images/AFP)
Soldier back in US after release by North Korea 28 Sep 2023 - 11:25 pm
In this photo taken in Seoul on August 16, 2023, a man walks past a television showing a news broadcast featuring a photo of US soldier Travis King (centre), who ran across the border into North Korea while part of a tour group visiting the Demilitarized Zone on South Korea's border on July 18. (Photo by Anthony Wallace / AFP)
Republicans make their case for Biden impeachment inquiry at first hearing 28 Sep 2023 - 10:38 pm
Chairman of the House Oversight Committee James Comer (R-KY) presides over a Committee hearing titled
US sues eBay for selling products that harm environment 27 Sep 2023 - 07:42 pm
An Ebay sign and logo is seen in San Jose, California on November 4, 2016. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON / AFP)
Late-night TV shows announce their return after Hollywood writers strike ends 27 Sep 2023 - 07:35 pm
Striking SAG-AFTRA members picket outside Warner Bros. Studio as the actors strike continues on September 26, 2023 in Burbank, California. (Photo by MARIO TAMA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Hyundai and Kia recall nearly 3.4 million vehicles due to fire risk and urge owners to park outdoors 27 Sep 2023 - 03:29 pm
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Judge rules Donald Trump defrauded banks, insurers as he built real estate empire 26 Sep 2023 - 11:37 pm
T-shirts seen for sale before a campaign rally with former US President Donald Trump on September 25, 2023 in Summerville, South Carolina. (Photo by Sean Rayford / Getty Images via AFP)
Brazil’s Amazon rainforest faces a severe drought that may affect around 500,000 people 26 Sep 2023 - 10:36 pm
The smoke from a fire in a forest area approaches houses at the Cacau Pirera District in Iranduba, Amazonas state, Brazil on September 25, 2023. (Photo by Michael Dantas / AFP)
Biden makes history by joining striking US car workers 26 Sep 2023 - 09:59 pm
US President Joe Biden addresses striking members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union at a picket line outside a General Motors Service Parts Operations plant in Belleville, Michigan, on September 26, 2023. (Photo by Jim Watson / AFP)
Trump lawyers say prosecutors 'silencing' him with gag order in federal 2020 election case 26 Sep 2023 - 05:05 pm
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to a crowd during a campaign rally on September 25, 2023 in Summerville, South Carolina. (Photo by Sean Rayford / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Missing two-year-old found sleeping in Michigan woods with family dog as pillow  26 Sep 2023 - 04:00 pm
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US offers Poland rare loan of $2 billion to modernize its military 25 Sep 2023 - 09:24 pm
Polish and Ukrainian soldiers train on a Leopard 2 tank at the Swietoszow military base in western Poland on February 13, 2023. (Photo by Wojtek Radwanski / AFP)
US and Kenya sign defense agreement ahead of planned Haiti deployment 25 Sep 2023 - 08:40 pm
US Defence Secretary, Lloyd's Austin (left) poses alongside Kenya's Cabinet secretary for Defence, Aden Duale with copies of the Defence Coocperation Agreements they signed at a joint press conference at the Defence Headquarter's in Nairobi on September 26, 2023. (Photo by Tony Karumba / AFP)
US opens diplomatic ties with Cook Islands in bid to woo Pacific 25 Sep 2023 - 06:03 pm
US President Joe Biden (R) gestures to Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown during the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Summit in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 25, 2023. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)
Biden aims to wrest influence from China in Pacific islands 24 Sep 2023 - 05:42 pm
US President Joe Biden speaks during the Phoenix awards dinner at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC on September 23, 2023. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP)
Usher to headline the 2024 Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas 24 Sep 2023 - 05:06 pm
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New York City further tightens time limit for migrants to move out of shelters 23 Sep 2023 - 09:16 pm
File Photo: Migrants sleep outside the Roosevelt Hotel as they wait for placement at the hotel in New York on Aug.1, 2023. AFP