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Pence walks out of NFL game after player protest

Mike Pence refuses to stay for a NFL game after players kneel during the national anthem

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Turkey and United States mutually scale back visa services

Washington and Ankara row over arrest of US consulate employee in Istanbul

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Man gives up his guns in wake of Las Vegas shooting

An American man went viral after deciding to give up his guns in the wake of the Las Vegas shooting.

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Hurricane Nate makes landfall in USA

It is the fourth major storm to strike the US in less than two months

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US Vice President Pence honours Las Vegas shooting victims

The motive for last Sunday's gun massacre remains a mystery

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Demand at "Guntoberfest" unaffected by Las Vegas mass shooting

The "Guntoberfest" guns show goes ahead five days after Las Vegas as Americans show no signs of losing their appetite for firearms.

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Trump curbs access to free birth-control

The US President has given more employers the right to opt out of offering coverage, on religious or moral grounds

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Public urged to help solve mystery behind Las Vegas massacre

It is still unclear what drove gunman Stephen Paddock to commit mass murder

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Tropical Storm Nate strikes havoc in Central America

Torrential rain lashed Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras as the storm headed north towards Mexico and the US.

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Harvey Weinstein sexual harassment allegations

The New York Times alleges that Hollywood producer, Harvey Weinstein has been harassing women for three decades. He has taken a leave of absence from work and threatened to sue for defamation.

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NRA urges extra regulations on gun 'bump-stocks' after Las Vegas carnage

The devices allow semiautomatic rifles to operate as if they were fully automatic machine guns

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US pro-gun group NRA advocates new rules surrounding 'rapid fire' gun attachments

A "Bump stock" is a rapid-fire device which allows semiautomatic rifles to fire faster

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Las Vegas gunman rented room overlooking another music festival week before shooting

Paddock's girlfriend says she knew nothing about the attack

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Las Vegas: police video shows officers' response to massacre

The FBI is to question the gunman's companion Marilou Danley who has returned to the US from the Philippines.

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Las Vegas gunman's gambling habit

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521 mass shootings in 477 days: charting the US gun obsession

Many adults in the US choose to carry a gun, but exactly how many are 'packing' and what is the preferred firearm?

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US expels Cuban diplomats as relations worsen

Washington accuses Havana of failing to protect US embassy staff against 'sonic attacks'.

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Stars react to Las Vegas shooting

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Las Vegas massacre: what we know

At least 58 people were killed and 489 injured in the Las Vegas shooting

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Las Vegas shooting: the victims

What we know about the 58 victims of the Las Vegas shooting

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