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# us - Thursday 24 September, 2020

# China

TikTok set to appear in US court to argue attempted ban is not motivated by 'genuine security concerns'

Sep 24th 2020, 7:34 AM 7,568 Views 8 Comments

The Chinese-owned app is seeking a preliminary injunction against the ban.

# us - Monday 21 September, 2020

# Supreme Court

Trump to defy Biden as he says he'll announce Supreme Court nominee by the end of the week

Updated Sep 21st 2020, 7:21 PM 42,298 Views 70 Comments

Biden has said that rushing a nominee to replace Ruth Bader Ginsberg through the Senate before the election would be an “abuse of power”.

# Technology

Judge halts WeChat ban in US-China tech battle

Sep 21st 2020, 12:03 PM 15,797 Views 10 Comments

At the weekend Donald Trump said he had approved a deal allowing Oracle to become data partner for TikTok to avert a shutdown of that app.

# us - Sunday 20 September, 2020

# Mike Pompeo

Iran says US faces 'maximum isolation' as world powers dismiss sanctions

Updated Sep 20th 2020, 3:20 PM 42,388 Views 69 Comments

Security council members say Washington lost the legal ability to invoke the measure after the US withdrew from a 2015 nuclear deal.

# us - Saturday 19 September, 2020

# America

US Supreme Court judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies aged 87

Sep 19th 2020, 12:45 AM 33,477 Views 52 Comments

She died of pancreatic cancer.

# us - Friday 18 September, 2020

# China

US bans TikTok and WeChat, citing national security reasons

Sep 18th 2020, 2:37 PM 21,439 Views 30 Comments

Downloads of the apps will be banned from Sunday onwards.

# US

Hurricane Sally: Rescuers seek out people amid widespread flooding

Sep 18th 2020, 8:57 AM 11,301 Views 3 Comments

Homeowners and businesses have begun cleaning up following the storm.

# us - Wednesday 16 September, 2020

# Stormy Weather

Forecasters warn of 'historical flooding' as Hurricane Sally makes landfall in Alabama

Updated Sep 16th 2020, 11:52 AM 39,215 Views 11 Comments

People living near streams or rivers are being urged to evacuate their homes.

# us - Monday 14 September, 2020

# Hurricane Season

Residents on US Gulf Coast watch as Hurricane Sally tracks towards the coast

Updated Sep 14th 2020, 9:21 PM 39,412 Views 10 Comments

Sally is expected to become a hurricane later today and reach the coast by tomorrow.

# us - Wednesday 9 September, 2020

'One of the most gifted and complete midfielders in world soccer' - Ireland star's English loan move confirmed

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# Crossing The Pond

'One of the most gifted and complete midfielders in world soccer' - Ireland star's English loan move confirmed

Sep 9th 2020, 6:15 PM 12,273 Views 6 Comments

Denise O’Sullivan’s North Carolina Courage boss was full of praise for the Cork woman ahead of her temporary switch to Brighton & Hove Albion.

# us - Friday 4 September, 2020

# Portland

Prime suspect in fatal shooting of man during pro-Trump protest is shot dead by police

Sep 4th 2020, 10:49 AM 38,204 Views 80 Comments

Officials say Michael Reinoehl brandished a gun as a federal taskforce attempted to arrest him.

# us - Tuesday 1 September, 2020

# Kenosha

Trump describes protesters as 'domestic terrorists' during visit to Wisconsin

Sep 1st 2020, 10:31 PM 30,499 Views 96 Comments

The city of Kenosha has been the scene of demonstrations since the shooting of Jacob Blake last week.

# us - Monday 31 August, 2020

# New York

Steve Bannon to go on trial next year on charges he defrauded $25 million from 'We Build the Wall' donors

Aug 31st 2020, 10:17 PM 31,191 Views 0 Comments

The former White House strategist appeared in court by audio link today.

# us - Friday 28 August, 2020

# Wisconsin

Handcuffs attaching paralysed police shooting victim Jacob Blake to his hospital bed removed

Aug 28th 2020, 10:28 PM 58,254 Views 137 Comments

Jacob Blake cannot move from the waist down after being shot seven times in the back.

# us - Thursday 27 August, 2020

# Hurricane Season

Hurricane Laura: People stranded as rescuers wait for winds battering US Gulf Coast to ease

Updated Aug 27th 2020, 9:20 PM 22,591 Views 1 Comment

Laura weakened to a Category 2 hurricane with sustained winds of 160 km/h.

# us - Tuesday 18 August, 2020

# White House

Quiz: How well do you remember the 2016 US election?

Aug 18th 2020, 9:30 PM 24,661 Views 17 Comments

Cast your mind back four years…

# Espionage

Former CIA officer charged with selling US secrets and exposing informants to China

Aug 18th 2020, 7:36 AM 17,597 Views 1 Comment

He was tricked into admitting his activities last year by a US undercover agent.

# us - Monday 17 August, 2020

# Tiktok

TikTok ramps up defence against US accusations that app is security threat

Aug 17th 2020, 10:40 PM 12,809 Views 10 Comments

China meanwhile slammed Washington for using “digital gunboat diplomacy” in the TikTok case.

# us - Friday 14 August, 2020

# China

TikTok ban in US to be challenged

Aug 14th 2020, 8:20 AM 16,275 Views 12 Comments

The company and its US employees are planning to take Donald Trump’s administration to court.

# us - Sunday 9 August, 2020

# Coronavirus

US hits 5 million Covid-19 cases - the highest in the world

Aug 9th 2020, 4:10 PM 31,499 Views 88 Comments

The US death toll – currently at 162,441 – is also the highest in the world.

# us - Thursday 6 August, 2020

# White House

Trump and Biden forced to break with convention for nomination events

Aug 6th 2020, 1:07 PM 14,648 Views 21 Comments

Donald Trump has suggested he will make his acceptance speech on the grounds of the White House.

# us - Wednesday 5 August, 2020

# Bitcoin Hack

Suspected teenage mastermind behind Twitter hack pleads not guilty in Florida court

Aug 5th 2020, 9:30 AM 18,440 Views 0 Comments

A number of high-profile Twitter accounts were hacked including those of Kanye West, Bill Gates, and Barack Obama.

# us - Tuesday 4 August, 2020

# US

Hurricane Isaias arrives in North Carolina with 85mph winds

Aug 4th 2020, 6:56 AM 12,195 Views 3 Comments

Isaias killed two people in the Caribbean and struck the Bahamas.

# us - Saturday 1 August, 2020

# White House

TikTok responds to Donald Trump's pledge to ban the app

Updated Aug 1st 2020, 1:50 PM 125,465 Views 174 Comments

The president said he could use emergency economic powers or an executive order.

# us - Thursday 30 July, 2020

# Perseverance

NASA launches latest rover mission to search for life on Mars

Updated Jul 30th 2020, 2:36 PM 21,371 Views 52 Comments

The rocket took off in California despite a 4.2 magnitude earthquake.

# us - Wednesday 29 July, 2020

# Death Toll

US coronavirus death toll hits 150,000

Jul 29th 2020, 10:13 PM 27,952 Views 70 Comments

The figure is by far the highest in the world.

# us - Tuesday 28 July, 2020

# US

Lawyers for Ghislaine Maxwell raise concerns that her accusers may post evidence from trial online

Jul 28th 2020, 7:01 AM 18,744 Views 0 Comments

The socialite’s legal team argue that her accusers could misuse evidence to boost their chances in civil cases against her.

# us - Friday 24 July, 2020

# Star Wars

Russia accused of firing anti-satellite weapon in space

Jul 24th 2020, 8:19 AM 23,837 Views 48 Comments

US Space Command said it has evidence that Moscow carried out the test on 15 July.

# Diplomatic Row

China responds to 'erroneous' closure of US consulate by ordering office in Chengdu to shut

Jul 24th 2020, 7:02 AM 12,248 Views 28 Comments

The US has an embassy in Beijing and consulates in five other mainland cities.

# us - Thursday 23 July, 2020

# Congress

US House votes in favour of removing Confederate statues from Capitol Hill

Jul 23rd 2020, 7:38 AM 15,051 Views 52 Comments

Representative Karen Bass from California said that these statues represent an acceptance of white supremacy and racism.

# us - Wednesday 22 July, 2020

# Houston

China says US has ordered it to close consulate, condemning 'outrageous move'

Jul 22nd 2020, 10:18 AM 32,605 Views 30 Comments

The US has reportedly ordered China to close its consulate in Houston.

# Trump

Trump concedes Covid-19 pandemic in US is 'likely to get worse before it gets better’

Jul 22nd 2020, 6:49 AM 25,520 Views 0 Comments

Politicians and White House officials have opened negotiations on a trillion-dollar-or-more ‘phase four’ rescue package.

# us - Tuesday 21 July, 2020

# St Louis

Trump believes charging US couple over brandishing guns during protest 'an egregious abuse of power'

Updated Jul 21st 2020, 9:46 PM 78,840 Views 0 Comments

Footage of the white couple outside their home went viral amid worldwide protests against racial injustice.

# Xinjiang

Chinese companies sanctioned by US government over complaints of Muslim abuse

Jul 21st 2020, 9:05 AM 13,317 Views 58 Comments

The United States says 11 companies are implicated in human rights abuses in China.

# us - Monday 20 July, 2020

# The West Wing

'Everybody that has a baby gets a million dollars': Kanye West holds first campaign rally

Jul 20th 2020, 7:48 AM 185,403 Views 107 Comments

The rapper spoke about various topics from abortion and religion to international trade and licensing deals.

# us - Sunday 19 July, 2020

# Harry Dunn

‘No credible measures’ available to UK for Harry Dunn suspect extradition

Jul 19th 2020, 4:34 PM 22,120 Views 0 Comments

Mr Dunn died when his motorbike crashed into a car outside a US military base.

# Coronavirus

Covid-19: More than 600,000 deaths worldwide; total cases pass 14.2 million

Jul 19th 2020, 8:14 AM 17,582 Views 38 Comments

Health officials in Ireland recorded 21 new cases on Saturday.

# us - Saturday 18 July, 2020

# RIP

US politician and civil rights leader John Lewis dies aged 80

Updated Jul 18th 2020, 5:34 PM 22,581 Views 66 Comments

He was the youngest and last survivor of the Big Six civil rights activists.

# Coronavirus

Covid-19: US posts record 77,638 new cases in 24 hours

Jul 18th 2020, 9:44 AM 36,878 Views 92 Comments

It’s the third day in a row that a new daily record has been set in the world’s hardest-hit country.

# us - Friday 17 July, 2020

# US

US Supreme Court's Ruth Bader Ginsburg says her cancer has returned

Jul 17th 2020, 7:35 PM 31,403 Views 42 Comments

The popular, liberal judge said that she wouldn’t retire.

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