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Mikaela Shiffrin bounces back in Colorado

Local hope Mikaela Shiffrin shook off the frustration of squandering what appeared to be certain victory in Friday’s World Cup giant slalom with a

USA

Police name Planned Parenthood shooting suspect

A gunman has killed at least three people after opening fire on a family planning clinic in the US state of Colorado. The suspect was later

USA

Three killed in shooting at Colorado abortion clinic

Three people, including one police officer, have been killed after a gunman opened fire at an abortion clinic in the US state of Colorado. Nine

Sport

Shiffrin and Vonn wipe out as Gut seals Aspen giant slalom

The curse of the US skiers in Aspen continued on Friday as both Mikaela Shiffrin and Lindsey Vonn both failed to finish the second giant slalom of

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USA

Black Friday in America: crowds in stores thin, but big at computers

Poland

Poland rules out extraditing Polanski in child sex case

Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski can breathe a sigh of relief – and start making a planned film in Poland. Prosecutors say they won’t appeal

Economy

More shoppers go online for Black Friday bargains

Euphoric and excited amid the frenzy to secure the best bargains, they poured into New York stores as soon as the doors opened. Black Friday actually

World News

And also... #1in5Muslims; not quite terrorism; Russia's unlikely friendship

Every Friday, journalists from euronews’ various language teams choose a selection of stories from Europe and beyond which might not have reached the

USA

USA: estimates suggest early Black Friday sales not up to the mark

Cheers could be heard outside shops US-wide as Black Friday sales kicked off slightly earlier than usual. In an effort to compete with online

USA

US: man arrested after jumping White House fence

The White House in Washington has been in lockdown, after a man jumped the fence. He was quickly caught and now faces criminal charges. The

USA

Obama makes link between First Thanksgiving and America's refugee origins

Obama's address reminds Americans their ancestors made it to the 1621 First Thanksgiving harvest festival thanks to Native Americans' aid to refugees from persecution

Cinema

Kingdom of Shadows turns the camera on three individuals in the US - Mexico drug war

An unflinching look at the human cost of the US – Mexico drug war as seen through the eyes of three unlikely individuals, a nun, a US drug agent and

Cinema

Rocky Balboa is back

It’s a tough one the fight game and its all about knowing when to step away from the ring. Some can’t and pay the price..and then there is Rocky

Culture news

Billy Gibbons goes solo and David Bowie has a new single

Billy Gibbons is on his own. After four decades on guitar with the American rock band “ZZ Top” the 65-year-old is going solo. His new album

Afghanistan

MSF hospital strike 'avoidable accident' - US army probe

A top US military commander says last month’s airstrike on a Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)hospital in the Afghan city of Kunduz was an “avoidable

USA

American Thanksgiving between travel and tradition

Sport

Penn State begin historic baseball tour in Cuba

To help mark the thaw in relations between Cuba and the United States the Pennsylvania State University baseball team embarked on a four-game

USA

Chicago protests mark release of fatal shooting video

The long delayed release of a video showing last year’s police shooting of a black teenager has been marked by protests in Chicago. The police union

USA

Amazon founder has success with reusable rocket

A New Shepard rocket owned by the American company Blue Origin, has lifted off and returned safely to Earth for the first time. The flight which was

USA

Obama and Hollande call for greater cooperation against ISIL

The presidents of France and the United States have called for a renewed international effort to fight Islamic State militants. Francois Hollande and

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