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Trump, Swift join Super Bowl party as Chiefs chase 'three-peat'
AFP, Published on 09/02/2025
» NEW ORLEANS - The Kansas City Chiefs aim for a historic hat-trick of Super Bowl titles on Sunday when they take on the Philadelphia Eagles in front of a star-studded crowd in New Orleans headed by US President Donald Trump.
From East to West to southern trap, 50 years of hip-hop
AFP, Published on 12/08/2023
» NEW YORK - Five decades after a Bronx block party ushered in hip-hop's 'Big Bang' moment, the culture-shifting genre is celebrating its 50th birthday Friday.
Bundled-up Bernie: 'anti-fashion' Sanders sparks inauguration meme storm
AFP, Published on 21/01/2021
» WASHINGTON - Standing out in a crowd of glamorously dressed guests, Bernie Sanders showed up for the US presidential inauguration in a heavy winter jacket and patterned mittens -- with an AFP photo of the veteran leftist spawning the first viral meme of the Biden era.
Top Republican congratulates 'President-elect' Biden
AFP, Published on 16/12/2020
» WILMINGTON (UNITED STATES) - One day after the Electoral College affirmed Joe Biden as US president-elect, the top Republican in Congress broke weeks of election silence Tuesday and sent a sober message to a defiant President Donald Trump: it's over.
'Numbers don't lie:' Walls close in on defiant Trump
AFP, Published on 21/11/2020
» WASHINGTON - Donald Trump faced growing pushback from fellow Republicans Friday for resisting Joe Biden's election victory, as the increasingly isolated president pursued his crusade against defeat in an angry stream of tweets.
US could hit 100,000 new virus cases a day: Fauci
AFP, Published on 01/07/2020
» WASHINGTON - A top US health expert warned Congress on Tuesday that new coronavirus cases could more than double to 100,000 per day if authorities and the public fail to take steps to suppress the pandemic.
Fight the Power: the soundtrack of US anti-racism protests
AFP, Published on 14/06/2020
» NEW YORK - Anti-racism protesters have rolled out a creative batch of chants to soundtrack the ongoing US demonstrations, but both fresh music and timeless classics are also front and center.
Ex White House press secretaries announce TV gigs
AFP, Published on 23/08/2019
» WASHINGTON - Two controversial former White House press secretaries are headed to new television jobs -- with Sarah Sanders becoming the latest ex-administration official to join Fox News and Sean Spicer waltzing off to "Dancing with the Stars."
Mega-hit 'Old Town Road' breaks US singles chart record
AFP, Published on 30/07/2019
» NEW YORK - Overnight sensation Lil Nas X continued his wild ride of pop music domination Monday, taking the reins of the record for longest stretch atop the US singles chart at 17 weeks with his infectious country-trap smash "Old Town Road."
Five things to watch for on Oscars night
AFP, Published on 23/02/2019
» HOLLYWOOD (UNITED STATES) - Oscars night is quickly approaching -- on Sunday, all will be revealed.