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Haiti's government council hands power to US-backed Alix Didier Fils-Aime

Haiti's government council hands power to US-backed Alix Didier Fils-Aime

Short-lived political body dismantled after failing to meet expectations

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Democratic senator warns DHS watchdog may be losing independence
07.02.2026

Democratic senator warns DHS watchdog may be losing independence

Tammy Duckworth raises alarm after legal reminders that homeland security secretary can halt investigations

Trump boosts tariff-free beef imports from Argentina to curb US price surge
07.02.2026

Trump boosts tariff-free beef imports from Argentina to curb US price surge

Proclamation allows additional 80,000 tons of lean beef trimmings as cattle herd hits record low

Funeral home owner in Colorado, US, sentenced to 40 years for storing nearly 200 bodies
07.02.2026

Funeral home owner in Colorado, US, sentenced to 40 years for storing nearly 200 bodies

Families given fake ashes after years of abuse at facility south of Colorado Springs

Pentagon cuts funding for military training programs at Harvard University
07.02.2026

Pentagon cuts funding for military training programs at Harvard University

Harvard 'is one of the red hot centers of Hate America activism,' says Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth

Trump condemns, will not apologize for racist video posted to his account
07.02.2026

Trump condemns, will not apologize for racist video posted to his account

US president maintains he 'didn't make a mistake,' blames decision to post video on staffer