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President Donald Trump is ordering the Department of Homeland Security to create an office called "VOICE" serving "victims of immigration crime."

The announcement at the president's speech to a joint session of Congress, where he also featured family members of victims allegedly killed by immigrants, elicited groans from Democrats in the audience. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called the creation of the office "ridiculous."

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The Siberian Husky: Born to run

If you see a stocky, blue-eyed dog that howls instead of barking, and its tail doesn’t curl into a cute "ring" on its back, like that of a Laika, then it’s a Siberian Husky, the original working breed popular among the settled tribes of the Far East: the Yukaghirs, the Kereks, the Siberian Yupiks and the Chukchi. It’s also an Instagram celebrity, the star of Moscow parks and Siberian dog sled races.

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By now it’s nearly automatic that for its only spring volleyball match of the season the Nebraska volleyball team is going to hit the road and share its program with one of the cities away from its home in Lincoln.

Lookman's move to Everton completed a remarkable rise for the 19-year-old, who only joined Charlton's academy in 2014 after signing from Lambeth-based amateur club Waterloo FC.

Exxon Mobil outlined an ambitious plan to turn to prolific U.S. shale basins for growth, showcasing how the oil giant now sees American production as a key to its future.

As previously reported, Ed Sheeran's "Shape of You" leads the Billboard Hot 100 (dated March 11) for a fifth total week. Plus, Bruno...

NEW YORK — Supermarket layouts are carefully calibrated to tempt people into impulsive purchases, and now food makers are trying to adapt their strategies as people do more of their shopping online. Part of the worry for companies is that shoppers won’t get to see their products as they would at a store, where people

West Ham are banking on Andy Carroll being fit for Chelsea after the striker returned to first-team training at Rush Green on Wednesday. Carroll has been struggling with a groin injury.

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The word “grand” matched few hotels in the world better than New York City’s Waldorf Astoria, but this bastion of gilded splendor is now closing for two to three years for a transformative makeover. The last guests were checking out by noon Wednesday after enjoying the rich Art Deco style of the old Waldorf one last time. When the building reopens, it will still have a hotel, but hundreds of its 1,400 guest rooms will have been converted into privately owned condominiums, according to a spokesman for the Anbang Insurance Group... Читать дальше...

The diesel emission scandal has exposed "serious shortcomings from both EU Commission and Member States," according to MEPs, following the revelations that Volkswagen had intentionally programed turbocharged direct injection (TDI) diesel engines to buck emissions-testing systems.

Covering your child's tuition is "insane times ten," says Grant Cardone.

Head of IDF Military Intelligence briefs Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, reportedly says tunnels are not an existential threat, but warns of volatile potential in the territories.

(ATTN: CLARIFIES para 5) SEOUL, March 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States on Wednesday kicked off an annual joint military exercise amid heightening tensions following the North's recent missile test and the death of its leader's half bro

A price war among online brokerages is getting even more heated, to the benefit of individual investors. TD Ameritrade said late Tuesday it would cut its commission for online stock and ETF trades to $6.95 from $9.99 on the heels of similar cuts by rivals. Earlier that day, Fidelity announced a cut to $4.95, and

Hundreds of U.S. forces are rehearsing a migrant crisis this week at the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The exercise — which has had troops building a tent city and overwhelmed some guest housing facilities for weeks — runs through March 3.

U.S. Representative Ryan Zinke (R-MT), a former Navy SEAL commander, testifies before a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee confirmation hearing on his nomination to be Interior Secretary at Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on January 17, 2017. Photo by Carlos Barria/Reuters

Senators approved Ryan Zinke to become the next secretary of the US Department of the Interior.

A sheriff's deputy found a loose cow he was sent looking for when he accidentally struck the animal with his squad car.

The projected salary cap figure for 2017 that’s been bandied about in recent weeks of $168 million wasn’t exactly right, but it’s pretty close. A league official told Judy Battista of NFL Media that the salary cap will actually be set at $167 million for the coming season. That’s a rise of about $12 million…

A Plymouth University student found an unusual way to make some money from a bizarre hobby – transforming dead rats and moles into office stationary.

NEW YORK — Alec Baldwin has found a new way to mock Donald Trump. Baldwin is teaming with author Kurt Andersen on the satirical book “You Can’t Spell America Without Me: The Really Tremendous Inside Story of My Fantastic First Year as President Donald J. Trump,” Penguin Press announced Wednesday. The book is scheduled to

NEW YORK (AP) — Melons going splat in slow motion. Drawn-as-you-go animation about machines. A behind-the-scenes look at winery operations. Not the usual viral videos, but small business owners have realized offering something to watch and having a sense of…

The recent BBC film entitled "Russia's hooligan army" is a hypocritical attempt to shift attention away from the notorious misbehavior of British fans, Italian football writer Beppe Franzo told Sputnik Italia.