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Brazil's biggest soy producers have withdrawn from the soy moratorium, a pledge to avoid Amazon deforestation.

British-born Thomas Paine helped inspire the 13 English colonies to declare independence and form the United States of America.

Authorities say a person was in custody Saturday after six people were killed in a series of related shootings in eastern Mississippi.

Hollywood couple Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors have received Guinean citizenship after tracing their ancestry to the West African country.

U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened Greenland and says Washington must take control of the strategically located island.

In an unusual move, President Donald Trump posted a graph Thursday night on social media that reflected jobs data from December that weren't supposed to be released until the Labor Department issued the monthly employment report Friday morning at 8 . ...

President Donald Trump gathered House Republicans this week at Washington's Kennedy Center for a pep rally that kicked off the year.

The wife of the woman shot and killed by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis says the couple had stopped their car to support their neighbors and they had whistles, while the masked agents had guns.

A federal judge is expected to temporarily block efforts by the Trump administration to end a program that offered legal protections for more than 10,000 relatives of citizens and green card holders.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says that Argentina has repaid the funds it drew from a $20 billion credit line with the Trump administration.