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Trump now says he told Putin 'we can't have meddling' in US elections

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he told Russian leader Vladimir Putin during their summit in Helsinki that the United States would not tolerate meddling in US elections.

Greater Noida building collapse: Death toll goes up to 9

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Nine bodies have been pulled out of the rubble in Greater Noida's Shahberi village where two buildings collapsed on Tuesday night.

Children hungry, constantly cold: Migrants to US describe life in custody

During their detention last month in a USCustoms and Border Protection facility in Laredo, Texas, Karen and her two young sons were constantly cold. The family, which fled violence in Honduras, slept on a hard floor in a holding cell without mattresses, she said, their clothes still wet from crossing the Rio Grande.

Trump questions NATO's mutual defence clause

Days after a widely slammed summit with his Russian counterpart, President Donald Trump drew fresh scorn Wednesday for questioning NATO's undergirding principle and for attacking "tiny" Montenegro, whose accession to the alliance enraged Moscow.

New York governor opens door to criminal case against Trump Foundation

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday opened the door to a possible criminal case against the Donald J. Trump Foundation, but the state attorney general's office said it had not determined that a criminal referral was warranted.