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JR's mobile art project seeks to get out the vote in the US
The truck, specially made to look like a classic camera, rolled up in the morning and started churning out poster-sized portraits of smiling Texans.
Smile for the camera, then go vote!
French artist JR has turned his focus onto the upcoming American election. He's bringing a mobile photography project to twenty cities to encourage people to register to vote.
Rap mogul Suge Knight to serve 28 years after admitting manslaughter
Rap mogul Marion "Suge" Knight pleaded no contest in a Los Angeles court Thursday to a charge of manslaughter for a 2015 hit-and-run killing, accepting a 28-year prison sentence…
US sanctions China for buying Russian jets, missiles
The United States expanded its sanctions war against Russia to China on Thursday, announcing punitive measures against a Chinese military organization for buying Russian fighter…
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Alibaba founder rolls back on pledge to create 1m US jobs
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N. Korea says will dismantle nuclear test sites
North Korea has agreed to "permanently" abolish its key missile facilities in the presence of foreign experts, and is willing to close its main nuclear complex if the US takes…
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US-China trade war deepens as Beijing calls for global support
The trade war between the United States and China has escalated, after Beijing slapped retaliatory tariffs on $60 billion of American imports. China's Premier Li, meanwhile, used…
US considers 'Fort Trump' military base in Poland
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United States is considering a request from Poland for a permanent U.S. military presence in the fellow NATO country, acknowledging…
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US hits China with trade tariffs on $200bn of goods
The United States has announced the latest round of trade tariffs on China, affecting around $200 billion worth of goods. The levy will initially be lower than expected at 10%,…
Kavanaugh sex assault accuser goes public
A woman who had anonymously accused U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct in the early 1980s went public on Sunday, prompting Republicans to plan…
'Game of Thrones', 'Mrs. Maisel' win big at Emmys
Amazon's "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" became the first streaming series to win top Emmy comedy honors and HBO's "Game of Thrones" recaptured the best drama award Monday at a…
