# america - Saturday 3 September, 2022
# College Fees
# College Fees
Our columnist looks at the prohibitive cost of education in the US and Biden’s recent efforts to address this.
# america - Thursday 4 August, 2022
# Ukraine
# Ukraine
The Ukrainians killed at the Donetsk prison included troops captured during the fall of Mariupol.
# america - Friday 29 July, 2022
# Diplomacy
# Diplomacy
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he told his Russian counterpart that the world will not recognize annexation.
# america - Saturday 14 May, 2022
# Abortion Rights
# Abortion Rights
Thousands also rallied in Texas and Kentucky, and more protests were planned in other major cities as well as at hundreds of smaller events across the country.
# america - Monday 9 May, 2022
# Roe V Wade
# Roe V Wade
Press Secretary Jen Psaki called for restraint after reports of demonstrations outside the homes of two Supreme Court justices.
# america - Thursday 23 December, 2021
# America
# America
Minneapolis police officer Kim Potter shot Wright during a traffic stop after she said she confused her gun for her Taser.
# america - Saturday 20 November, 2021
# Kyle Rittenhouse
# Kyle Rittenhouse
The defendant and the two men he killed were white but the case has been linked from the start to issues of race and the criminal justice system.
# america - Monday 18 October, 2021
# America
# America
It is the second shooting at the university but is not thought to be linked.
# america - Tuesday 12 October, 2021
# San Diego
# San Diego
The plane was a twin-engine Cessna C340, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
# america - Friday 8 October, 2021
# US Covid-19
# US Covid-19
Biden had ruled out mandates in the past but feels the action is now required as almost 70 million America ns remain unvaccinated.
# america - Wednesday 6 October, 2021
# Facebook
# Facebook
His comments came after a whistleblower Frances Haugen, gave evidence to US politicians yesterday.
# America
# America
Ernest Lee Johnson, 61, was executed for the 1994 murders of three convenience store workers.
# america - Thursday 30 September, 2021
# Us Shutdown
# Us Shutdown
The coming days are expected to be the most critical yet for Biden’s presidency.
# america - Saturday 25 September, 2021
# USA
# USA
Almost 15,000 people – most of them Haitians – converged on the area just days earlier seeking asylum.
# america - Sunday 19 September, 2021
# Space
# Space
The SpaceX capsule carrying four space tourists landed in the Atlantic after three days in orbit.
# america - Saturday 18 September, 2021
# America
# America
The 78-year-old Durst will appeal against the conviction, which carries a mandatory life sentence.
# america - Friday 17 September, 2021
# California
# California
Groves of gigantic sequoias could be in the path of the wildfires.
# america - Thursday 16 September, 2021
# America
# America
Marques had been arrested in Dublin and extradited to the US in 2019.
# america - Wednesday 15 September, 2021
# The Recall
Only a handful of the 46 names on the ballot had any level of public recognition and most failed to gain traction. The victory cements Newsom as a prominent figure in national Democratic politics in the US.
# america - Tuesday 14 September, 2021
# California
# California
Most of the list of 40-odd challengers are Republicans.
# america - Saturday 11 September, 2021
# 9/11 Attacks
The commemorations will take place at the Pentagon, Shanksville in Pennsylvania and at the World Trade Centre in New York.
# america - Thursday 9 September, 2021
# America
# America
Measures include all US-based employers with more than 100 workers will have to ensure employees are vaccinated.
# america - Thursday 2 September, 2021
# Texas
# Texas
The court voted 5-4 to deny an emergency appeal from abortion providers and others.
# america - Saturday 28 August, 2021
# RFK
# RFK
Two of RFK’s sons went against their siblings’ wishes to support the release of their father’s assassin.
# america - Monday 26 July, 2021
# Travel
# Travel
“We will maintain existing travel restrictions at this point,” White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters.
# america - Wednesday 6 January, 2021
# Washington DC
# Washington DC
Police said the victim was a white female shot in the shoulder, according to local reports.
# america - Tuesday 6 October, 2020
# Campaign Trail
# Campaign Trail
The US President may remain infectious for much of the next week, according to his own administration’s guidelines.
# america - Tuesday 22 September, 2020
# America
# America
Only five countries — Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Spain and Brazil — rank higher in Covid-19 deaths per capita.
# america - Saturday 19 September, 2020
# America
# America
She died of pancreatic cancer.
# america - Friday 11 September, 2020
# September 11
# September 11
President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden will pay their respects at the same memorial today.
# america - Wednesday 29 July, 2020
# Death Toll
# Death Toll
The figure is by far the highest in the world.
# america - Tuesday 14 July, 2020
# China
# China
Beijing claims most of the South China Sea through a vague delineation based on maps from the 1940s.
# america - Thursday 9 July, 2020
# Economy
# Economy
The former vice-president has called for $700 million to be spent on supporting manufacturing and technology firms.
# america - Sunday 5 July, 2020
# Fourth July
# Fourth July
Trump echoed comments he’d made the day before at Mount Rushmore.
# america - Tuesday 30 June, 2020
# America
# America
There have been at least 126,000 deaths from Covid-19 in the United States so far.
# america - Sunday 28 June, 2020
# Black Lives Matter
# Black Lives Matter
A spokesperson for Trump later said he was not aware ‘white power’ was mentioned in the video.
# america - Wednesday 24 June, 2020
# Congress
# Congress
Congress is examining whether he has inappropriately politicised the Justice Department.
# america - Tuesday 16 June, 2020
# Investigation
# Investigation
The campaign was allegedly over a newsletter they published which was critical of the company.
# america - Friday 12 June, 2020
# Indemnity
# Indemnity
The first of his rallies is due to take next Friday in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
# america - Saturday 6 June, 2020
# Black Lives Matter
# Black Lives Matter
There were zero arrests during demonstrations in the US capital in the last two days, and a curfew has been lifted in advance of today’s protest.
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