By VOA News with reports from Katherine Gypson
CAPITOL HILL — U.S. congressional staff members and White House officials met Saturday in Washington in an effort to end a partial government shutdown that was...
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Rear Adm. Kevin Sweeney, chief of staff to the secretary of defense, has resigned, according to a Department of Defense statement released Saturday.
Sweeney had held the position since January 2017.
"After...
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A group of journalists will usher in the New Year Monday in New York City's Times Square as the time-honored tradition of the annual ball drop recognizes journalism and free...
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U.S. President Donald Trump continued Saturday to stress the need for his proposed U.S.-Mexico border wall as a partial government shutdown, triggered by a stalemate over funding for the...
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U.S. President Donald Trump has discussed firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, Bloomberg reported Saturday.
Citing four people familiar with the discussions, Bloomberg reported Trump has become more frustrated with Powell...
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When U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton rolled out the United States’ new Africa strategy last week, he used the occasion to identify China as an imminent threat to...
