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US imposes new sanctions on Russia, expels diplomats

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The actions are, in part, a response to the SolarWinds hack and alleged Russian attempts to meddle in the 2020 elections.
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US police officer accused of assaulting Black Army officer fired

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A video has emerged showing police officers in the US state of Virginia, using excessive force on an unarmed black army officer during a traffic stop.
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Republican senator urges scaled-down US infrastructure plan

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President Joe Biden’s wide-reaching, $2.25 trillion proposal includes investments in roads, bridges and green energy.
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Deliveroo faces strikes by employees and share price fall

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The company is still valued at more than $6bn, but several big-name investors decided to steer clear.
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No timeline as US to move remaining combat troops out of Iraq

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Timing for move to be established in ‘upcoming technical talks’ and foreign forces to stay to provide training and assistance to Iraqi army, statement after US-Iraq talks says.
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Central American leaders meet US envoy about migrant crisis

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Part of the US immigration strategy includes $4bn in aid for Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador.
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‘Enough prayers’: Biden says time for action on US gun control

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President’s executive actions come in the wake of two mass shootings and pressure on legislators to pass more lasting laws.
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Hospitals in Venezuela struggle as daily COVID infections surge

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Doctors across the country are asking for improved testing and vaccines, and they are complaining that the official coronavirus figures provided by the government are false.
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English player Justin Rose leads Masters by four shots

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Justin Rose has a US Open title and an Olympic gold medal in his back catalogue, but the Masters has so far eluded him.
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George Floyd autopsy doctor stands by homicide ruling

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The medical examiner who performed the autopsy testified in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
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Crowded US border facility in Texas opened to reporters

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More than 4,000 migrants, including children and families, are being housed at a US facility on the Mexican border.
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US vaccine inequality: Jab rollout highlights racial disparity

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The pace of COVID-19 vaccinations has picked up dramatically in the US, but the equitable distribution of shots has been a challenge.
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Biden offers Ukraine’s Zelenskyy support amid Russia tensions

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The phone call between Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Joe Biden comes on the heels of Russia last week warning that an escalation in Donbass could ‘destroy’ Ukraine.
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From Cameroon to the US: Refugees recount their escape from violence

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Refugees who fled violence in West Africa recall their harrowing journeys to a new life in the US.
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Asian American woman attacked in New York City, suspect sought

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Reports are rising of hostility, violence against Asian Americans as Biden, Congress seek to counter bias and hate.
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A European take on US politics | The Bottom Line

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Former French ambassador to Washington gives assessment of global politics and offers advice to the Biden White House.
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Biden names Harris to lead effort to stem migration at border

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The Biden administration is struggling to respond to a growing number of migrants arriving at the US-Mexico border.
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What Joe Biden said in his first presidential press conference

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The US president takes questions from reporters on a wide variety of issues, including migration, China, COVID vaccines and voting rights.
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Biden blasts new Georgia voting laws as civil rights groups sue

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The new voting restrictions, signed into law on Thursday, are drawing widespread criticism from Democrats across the US.
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US politicians travel to Texas to witness 'migration crisis'

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Only unaccompanied children and families with children under the age of seven are being allowed to claim asylum.
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Florida governor defends his COVID response, claims economic boom

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As Florida's economy bounces back, the governor whose pandemic policies flew in the face of science, says he was right all along.
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Why hate crime convictions are so difficult to secure in US

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There are growing calls for the suspect who killed six Asian women around Atlanta to be charged with a hate crime.
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Suspect charged with murder over Atlanta spa shootings

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The shootings appear to be at ‘intersection of gender-based violence, misogyny and xenophobia,’ says US politician.
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Why Alaska’s COVID vaccination strategy is a success story

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Harsh terrain and remote villages - How America's largest state of Alaska has managed to become a leader in vaccination rates.