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Son of popular Mexican singer 'Pepe Aguilar' nabbed for human smuggling 01 Apr 2017 - 08:15 am
Four Chinese citizens in the trunk of a car that Customs and Border Protection reports was being driven by 24-year-old Jose Emiliano Aguilar, son of Mexican superstar Pepe Aguilar. The car was stopped at the San Ysidro Port of Entry in San Diego, Calif.,
Maduro attacked from own camp over Venezuela power grab 01 Apr 2017 - 08:05 am
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro gestures during a meeting with supporters in Caracas, Venezuela March 31, 2017. Miraflores Palace
New York mayor backs plan to shut notorious prison 01 Apr 2017 - 07:57 am
A corrections van enters Rikers Island on March 31, 2017 in New York City. New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has said that he agrees with the fundamentals of a plan to close the jail complex on Rikers Island within 10 years. Spencer Platt/AFP
FBI chief's secret Twitter account outed? 31 Mar 2017 - 07:00 pm
James Comey
Brazil Temer’s popularity slides further: poll 31 Mar 2017 - 05:21 pm
Michel Temer (EPA)
US environmental groups file suit to block new coal mining on public lands 31 Mar 2017 - 05:21 pm
FILE PHOTO: Train cars loaded with coal pass California Zephyr as it rolls along the tracks during its daily 2438-mile trip to Emeryville, San Francisco from Chicago (Joe Raedle / Getty Images / AFP)
Venezuela top court to assume congress role; opposition decries 'dictatorship' 30 Mar 2017 - 05:14 pm
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US Congress votes to scrap Internet privacy protections 30 Mar 2017 - 11:51 am
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FBI arrests Mexican prosecutor over drug trafficking 30 Mar 2017 - 11:08 am
Cars cross the border into Mexico from San Diego, California (AFP Photo/Jim Watson).
Federal judge in Hawaii extends court order blocking Trump travel ban 30 Mar 2017 - 08:53 am
Hawaii Attorney General Douglas Chin talks to the media at the US District Court Ninth Circuit after seeking an extension after filing an amended lawsuit against President Donald Trump's new travel ban in Honolulu, Hawaii, March 29, 2017. Reuters/Hugh Gen
Jeb Bush to Trump: 'Stop saying things that aren't true' 29 Mar 2017 - 06:54 pm
Jeb Bush
Robots taking jobs, wages from US workers 29 Mar 2017 - 11:16 am
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California prepares for war with Trump over environment 29 Mar 2017 - 09:49 am
High price of Florida visits irk Trump resort's neighbors 29 Mar 2017 - 09:15 am
FILE PHOTO: US President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach is seen from West Palm Beach, Florida, US, as Trump prepared to return to Washington after a weekend at the estate, March 5, 2017. Reuters/Joe Skipper/File Photo
Trump to sign order sweeping away Obama-era climate policies 28 Mar 2017 - 04:14 pm
US President Donald Trump (C) gives a pen to US Congresswoman Liz Cheney, R-Wyoming, after signing H.J. Resolution 37, 44, 57 and 58 at the White House in Washington, DC, March 27, 2017. / AFP / JIM WATSON
Nobel laureate writes disparaging play about Trump 28 Mar 2017 - 11:48 am
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Trump taps son-in-law to head bureaucracy overhaul: report 27 Mar 2017 - 12:19 pm
US President Donald Trump (right) has tapped son-in-law Jared Kushner to lead a new White House office, that aims to apply ideas from the business world to help streamline the government, the Washington Post reported Sunday. / Reuters.
United bars girls with leggings, ignites Twitter storm 27 Mar 2017 - 10:47 am
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