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New York (AFP) - US online retail and cloud computing giant Amazon said Wednesday that it would be cutting 16,000 jobs worldwide as part of a restructuring, as it focuses...

(AFP) - Seconds after an attacker sprayed US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar with unidentified liquid at a Minnesota meeting, she confronted the man and then defiantly went on to finish her...

Rome (AFP) - A branch of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will help with security for the Winter Olympics in Italy, it confirmed Tuesday, sparking anger and warnings...

(AFP) - The US Federal Reserve opened the second day of its key policy gathering Wednesday, with the central bank widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged -- defying President...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - A judge in Los Angeles has reinstated a lawsuit against shock rocker Marilyn Manson under a new law enabling old sexual assault cases to...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would "de-escalate a little bit" in Minneapolis after the fatal shootings of two civilians fueled a storm of criticism over his...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - A judge in Los Angeles has reinstated a lawsuit against shock rocker Marilyn Manson under a new law enabling old sexual assault cases to...

Washington (United States) (AFP) - A life-threatening freeze is gripping large swaths of the United States after a monster storm caused at least 38 deaths from the Deep South to...

Washington (United States) (AFP) - Renowned US composer Philip Glass has become the latest artist to sever ties with Washington's Kennedy Center following its takeover by President Donald Trump, withdrawing...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Jury selection begins Tuesday for a landmark trial that could establish a legal precedent on whether social media companies deliberately designed their platforms to...