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In First, Transgender Woman Wins Democratic Nomination for Vermont Governor
Christine Hallquist defeated three other Democrats on Tuesday and will take on incumbent Governor Phil Scott, a Republican, in the Nov. 6 general election.
Trump Warns New York Guv Cuomo, Says Anybody Who Runs Against Him 'Suffers'
Trump on Monday also said that Cuomo once called him and promised that he wouldn't run against him a claim that Cuomo's office did not immediately dispute.
Donald Trump Backs Harley-Davidson Boycott Amidst Tariff Row
The company said in June it would shift some motorcycle production away from the US to avoid the "substantial" burden of European Union tariffs.
9 Dead, 15 Injured in Fire at Taiwan Hospital
New Taipei fire department chief Huang Te-ching said the cause of the fire was still being investigated and denied reports that the sprinkler system had malfunctioned.
Stormy Daniels' Lawyer Says Would 'Hit Harder' to Beat Donald Trump in 2020
Michael Avenatti said, he is ready to take on the president in the 2020 elections and positioning himself as someone tough enough to take on Donald Trump in a bare-knuckles battle for the White House.
Migrant Toddler Dies After Leaving US Detention Center, Texas Officials to Hold Investigation
The probe began on Thursday, after representatives for the family shared the deceased child's name -- which remains confidential -- with the authorities.
Melania Trump Used Visa Opposed by her Husband to get her Slovenian Parents US Citizenship
There are only a handful of ways that immigrants to the US can obtain green cards, and the largest share of them each year are given out based on familial connections. A smaller number go to immigrants based on their employment, and other categories inclu...
Mike Pence Details Plan for Creation of Space Force as Sixth Branch of US Military
Mike Pence says it's needed to ensure America's dominance in space amid heightened completion and threats from China and Russia. He says that while space was once peaceful and uncontested, it is now crowded and adversarial.
Pakistan’s Imran Khan Calls for More 'Trustworthy' Ties With US
Imran Khan, who is due to be sworn-in as premier next week after his July 25 election victory, met acting US Ambassador to Pakistan John F Hoover on Wednesday and said the ups and downs in relations had led to a “trust deficit”.
Pakistan SC Stays Recount in Lahore Seat Won Narrowly by Imran Khan
While the ECP withheld Imran Khan's victory notifications from two constituencies, it declared him winner from three others from where he contested, subject to the decision of a pending litigation against him over alleged violation of the election code of...
Largest Wildfire in California History to Burn for Rest of August
It is the largest of eight major fires burning out of control across California, prompting US President Donald Trump to declare a "major disaster" in the state.
China Tests Hypersonic Aircraft that Can Break Through Any Missile Defence System
Launched in a rocket, the wave rider was released in the air after about 10 minutes. It flew independently, made large-angle turning manoeuvres and landed in the targeted area as planned.
Iran Receives More Airplanes Ahead of Renewed US Sanctions
Iran's state-run IRNA news agency reported the arrival of the five ATR72-600 airplanes, which are twin-engine turboprops used for short-distance regional flights.
North Korea, US Spar over Nuclear Deal at Singapore Forum
The discord at a regional forum in Singapore was the latest reminder of the difficulties that have long impaired efforts to negotiate an end to North Korea's nuclear and missile programmes.
Melania Breaks With Trump Again, Backs NBA Star LeBron James After Husband’s Twitter Tirade
Melania Trump has stood apart from Donald Trump's views before. In June, when migrant families entering the U.S. illegally were being separated at the U.S.-Mexico border, she said that she "hated" to see the separations
US Govt Responsible for Finding Parents of Separated Children, Says Judge
According to government figures submitted to the court on Thursday, 410 of the 572 immigrant children that are still under government care have parents - or another associated adult - outside of the United States.