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US Remains Committed to N. Korea Sanctions

By Steve Miller/ VOA News SEOUL — U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley told reporters North Korea hasn't progressed enough on the denuclearization front to warrant lifting sanctions. She made the remarks...

California Wildfire Claims 5 Lives

VOA News Law enforcement authorities in northern California said Friday five people have died in a wildfire, one of three in the state that have leveled thousands of homes and forced widespread...

Marine Vet Identified as Gunman Who Killed 12 at California Bar

VOA News The FBI was carefully examining Thursday the car and home of the gunman who killed 12 people at a bar in Thousand Oaks, Calif. The shooter, Marine Corps veteran Ian David...

Trump Declares Midterm Victories, Warns Democrats About Probes

WHITE HOUSE — At a combative, lengthy news conference Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated himself for achieving what he termed a “tremendous success” in the previous day’s midterm elections. “History will see...

Trump: ‘No Rush’ to Drop Sanctions Against North Korea

STATE DEPARTMENT — President Donald Trump says he is in "no rush" to finalize a deal with North Korea and remove sanctions. "I would love to take the sanctions off, but they have...

Democrats Score Key House Wins, But Falling Short in Senate

Democrats won several key races Tuesday, but appeared short of a sweeping "blue wave" midterm election victory that many had predicted would bring a rebuke to the presidency of Donald Trump. The...

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