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U.S. Supreme Court leans toward upholding Trump's travel ban

But conservative Justice Samuel Alito said during the argument that the text of Trump's proclamation announcing the ban "does not look at all like a Muslim ban."

April 25, 2018

REFILE - CORRECTING STYLE Protesters rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court, while the court justices consider case regarding presidential powers as it weighs the legality of President Donald Trump's latest travel ban targeting people from Musl

Image copyrightREUTERS Image caption Mr Bush greeted mourners at his wife's funeral on Saturday and was hospitalised on Sunday

George H W Bush hospitalised a day after his wife's funeral

April 23, 2018

Former first lady Barbara Bush, wife and mother of presidents, declines medical treatment

April 15, 2018

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April 13, 2018

Trump pardons Scooter Libby, the Cheney aide convicted of lying to the FBI

Justice Department officials said Friday that Libby did not have a pardon application pending with the Office of the Pardon Attorney — a process that requires an FBI background check.

April 13, 2018

April 10, 2018

Facebook chief testifies to Congress

Facebook's 14-year-history of apologies

April 10, 2018

April 03, 2018

Female suspect in shooting at YouTube's headquarters died of apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, police say

The suspect in a shooting at YouTube's headquarters in California's Bay Area is believed to be a woman who was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said.

April 03, 2018

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April 01, 2018

Trump: 'NO MORE DACA DEAL'

Washington (CNN) - President Donald Trump again called for an end to the filibuster and said there will be no deal with Democrats on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, also known as DACA.

April 01, 2018

March 27, 2018

Mark Zuckerberg ‘to testify before US Congress’ on data leak to Cambridge Analytica

FACEBOOK chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly bowed to pressure and has agreed to testify before US Congress on a massive data leak.

March 27, 2018

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly agreed to testify before US Congress. Picture: APSource:AP

March 21, 2018

Spring snow storm blankets eastern US

A storm blanketing the north-eastern United States with snow, ice, and winds has caused travel chaos and work closures on the first full day spring.

March 21, 2018

EPA / A worker clears snow near "The Last Three" sculpture in New York

March 21, 2018

Facebook's Zuckerberg admits mistakes over Cambridge Analytica

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has admitted the giant social network "made mistakes" in his first comments since a data scandal engulfed the company.

March 21, 2018

Mark Zuckerberg: "I started Facebook, and at the end of the day I'm responsible"

March 20, 2018

Shooting confirmed at High School in Maryland, facility on lockdown

A school shooting has taken place at Great Mills High School in Maryland. It has since been contained, according to authorities cited by local media.

March 20, 2018

March 09, 2018

NRA sues Florida over gun bill same day Gov. Scott signed it into law

Gov. Scott talks about signing a school safety bill as family members of those slain at the Feb. 14th mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL react.

March 09, 2018

February 23, 2018

Florida shooting: NRA-linked firms hit by consumer boycott

More than half a dozen US companies have cut ties with the National Rifle Association (NRA) as consumers urge a boycott of businesses linked to the politically powerful gun lobby.

February 23, 2018

Image copyrightGETTY IMAGES Image caption Activists are putting pressure on companies with ties to the NRA, a powerful gun lobby

February 21, 2018

Trump endorses guns for teachers to stop shootings

S President Donald Trump has said arming teachers could prevent school shootings like that which left 17 people dead last week in Florida.

February 21, 2018

REUTERS / President Trump holds his notes at the listening session. Point five says: "I hear you"

February 20, 2018

Trump pushes for ban on gun 'bump stocks'

US President Donald Trump has signed an order to ban bump-stock devices, which were used by a gunman who killed 58 Las Vegas concert-goers last year.

February 20, 2018

GETTY IMAGES / Bump stocks allow semi-automatic rifles to fire rapidly

February 15, 2018

Florida shooting suspect charged amid questions over warning signs

Nikolas Cruz charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder over shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school in Parkland

February 15, 2018

A photo provided by the Broward County Jail of Nikolas Cruz, a former student at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school. Photograph: AP

February 14, 2018

Florida School Shooting Suspect Nick Cruz Was ‘Creepy and Weird,’ Survivors Say

The ex-student reportedly had a history of threatening other students before he opened fire in his old classrooms.

February 14, 2018

Florida School Shooting Suspect Nick Cruz Was ‘Creepy and Weird,’ Survivors Say

February 14, 2018

At least 17 dead in Florida school shooting, law enforcement says

Seventeen people, including the suspect, were sent to area hospitals, said Dr. Evan Boyar of Broward Health. The suspect was treated and released to police.

February 14, 2018