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North Korea Detains American Student for a ‘Hostile Act’

By Cheri Cheng - Jan 22, 2016 02:55 PM EST

The North Korean state news media said the country has detained an American student.

American Support for Legal Abortions is at its Highest in Two Years

By Cheri Cheng - Dec 22, 2015 10:39 AM EST

The number of Americans who support legal abortions is at its highest in two years, an Associated Press-GfK poll found.

Scientists Continue to Work on Identifying the Victims of Pearl Harbor

By Cheri Cheng - Dec 07, 2015 05:07 PM EST

After more than 70 years, Americans have not forgotten about the lives lost at Pearl Harbor as the identification mission continues.

Former Muslim Marine Burns Presidential Candidate Donald Trump over his ID Card Comments

By Cheri Cheng - Nov 20, 2015 01:41 PM EST

A former U.S. marine's response to Donald Trump's statements about introducing a "Muslim database" has been praised repeatedly on social media.

Thanksgiving 2015 Anticipated To Be The Busiest Time Since 2007; 47M Americans Expected To Travel

By Jenn Loro - Nov 19, 2015 11:37 AM EST

Millions of Americans will travel during Thanksgiving thus AAA advised travelers to book early.

American Governors Turn their Backs on Syrian Refugees after Paris Attacks

By Cheri Cheng - Nov 16, 2015 01:06 PM EST

American governors have vocalized that they do not want to take in any more Syrian refugees in wake of the terrorist attacks on Paris.

Google Celebrates Sally Ride, 1st American Woman In Space, By Dedicating a Doddle

By Kamal Nayan - May 26, 2015 11:07 AM EDT

Google is celebrating Sally Ride, the first American woman to travel to space, through a Google Doodle. Today would have been astronaut's 64th birthday.

Americans on Food Stamps are more likely to be Obese, Study Reports

By Cheri Cheng - May 12, 2015 04:23 PM EDT

Americans who are on food stamps are more likely to be obese, a new government study found.

Z13 Is The Most Sophisticated And Powerful Computer IBM Ever Built

By Kamal Nayan - Jan 14, 2015 12:07 AM EST

IBM might have given up some hardware business, but when it comes to mainframes, the company excels. The American multinational technology is introducing z13, the most powerful and sophisticated computer ever built, costing $US 1 billion.

American volunteer fighting in Ukraine killed

By Dustin M Braden - Aug 20, 2014 10:53 AM EDT

A U.S. citizen fighting with a volunteer militia on behalf of the Ukrainian government has been killed in fighting in eastern Ukraine.

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