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United States bans Chinese and Russian tech in vehicles over national security fears
China hit back by saying Washington was taking ‘discriminatory action’ against its companies
As US agents prepare to arrest ‘thousands,’ undocumented people live in fear
Agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are expected to hit the streets of at least 10 major American cities
New York mandates vaccine to contain Brooklyn measles outbreak
Under the new rules, anyone who has not received the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine or does not have evidence of immunity risks a fine of $1 000
US free news sites BuzzFeed, HuffPost feel the layoff pinch
At BuzzFeed, it was the second wave of job cuts in 14 months
Time is running out for BuzzFeed, Mashable
Less than two years ago, blog turned news site Mashable was valued at $250-million, with Time Warner among its investors.
Anthony Weiner gets 21 months for sexting teen
The 53-year-old had pleaded guilty in May to sending explicit photographs and messages to a 15-year-old high school student last year.
Creators behind ‘Game of Thrones’ stir race controversy with ‘Confederate’
What if the South had won the American Civil War?
Trump and the dollar deter visitors
The president’s travel bans have had a knock-on effect — though he has piqued some interest