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‘Balut diplomacy’ goes to Washington

Balut diplomacy was put in the spotlight on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. after an American lawmaker surprised members of the Philippine delegation with...

Last-gasp deal averts US government shutdown

The US Congress passed an 11th-hour funding bill Saturday to keep federal agencies running for another 45 days and avert a costly government shutdown...

Capitol Hill bomb threat standoff ends as suspect surrenders

A man who threatened to set off a bomb on Washington's Capitol Hill surrendered to police Thursday, ending an hours-long standoff that rattled lawmakers...

Trump’s impeachment trial begins Tuesday

The US Senate gavels in Tuesday on Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial, with his defense team decrying it as a “brazen political act”...

Shattered

"In the US, demonization and blame throwing dominate."   To say that America was shaken to the core, as our paper’s headline bannered last Friday, is...

Will work for food

Federal employees holding empty plates stage a rally to call for a vote on the shutdown on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on Jan....

Trump, Obama arrive at Capitol for swearing-in ceremony

Barack Obama and Donald Trump arrived at the US Capitol on Friday where the president-elect will be sworn in as the United States' 45th...

Obama will defend health care reforms

WASHINGTON"•US President Barack Obama will make a short but politically charged trip from the White House to Capitol Hill Wednesday, calling allied lawmakers to...
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