Investigators believe five poultry companies violated immigration law, search warrants say

Federal immigration officials say they have probable cause that all five companies operating poultry plants raided by authorities in Mississippi last week violated immigration law by knowingly hiring undocumented immigrants, according to search warrant affida…
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House Democrats subpoena former Trump campaign manager Lewandowski and ex-White House official Dearborn

House Democrats on Thursday subpoenaed former Trump campaign aide Corey Lewandowski and ex-White House official Rick Dearborn, compulsory summons that pro-impeachment lawmakers hope will build public support for ousting President Trump. The House Judiciary C…
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North Korea rejects peace talks with South Korea

Image copyrightReutersImage caption North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un has complained about South Korea's "ridiculous" military exercises with the US North Korea has rejected any further talks with South Korea, blaming its joint military exercises with the U…
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Strength of British military falls for ninth year

Image copyrightGetty Images The size of Britain's armed forces has fallen for the ninth consecutive year, new Ministry of Defence figures show. The Army, the RAF and the Royal Navy have all seen a decline in the number of fully-trained personnel - with the…
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ABC fined $395,000 over presidential alert skit

Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption A test "Presidential alert" was sent to Americans on 3 October, 2018 ABC talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live! has been fined $395,000 (£326,000) for mimicking a presidential alert on the programme, a US regulator has said. …
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Cathay Pacific boss Rupert Hogg quits

Image copyrightGetty Images The chief executive of Cathay Pacific, Rupert Hogg, has resigned in the wake of the protests in Hong Kong. Paul Loo is also leaving as chief customer and commercial officer. Mr Hogg said: "These have been challenging weeks for …
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Couple caught in ‘freak’ lizard attack on dog

Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption Goannas can grow up to two metres (6.5ft) in length An elderly couple has been attacked in Australia by a goanna (a large lizard), as they tried to stop it from savaging their dog, emergency officials say. The man,…
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Could Donald Trump actually buy Greenland?

Image copyrightReutersImage caption Greenland is an autonomous Danish territory between the North Atlantic and Arctic oceans Questions - and eyebrows - have been raised over reports that US President Donald Trump has talked about buying the world's biggest…
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