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Disillusionment with American politicians, system on the rise

Eric Lob, Political scientist at Florida International University

Talks underway on swap of Iranian, American inmates: Spokesman

The Iranian government’s spokesman said negotiations are underway on the exchange of all Iranian and American prisoners.

Portland toddler freed from antique wooden barrel

Fire rescuers and medical staff in Portland, US, used a power saw and screwdrivers to extract a toddler from an antique wooden barrel in which he became wedged during a visit with his grandparents.

12-year-old American boy goes viral with Rubik’s Cube art

For most people, solving one Rubik’s Cube is a real accomplishment, but not only has a 12-year-old boy mastered the 3D combination puzzle, he’s going viral for his cube creations.

Pregnant American mum-of-11 shows off eye-watering washing pile

A pregnant mum-of-11 has revealed her huge laundry pile — and it's so big two of her kids are hidden under it.

American man reunited with class ring he lost nearly 40 years ago

A 1971 Bullitt Central High School class ring was found, restored and returned to its original owner after it disappeared nearly 40 years ago.

A 'uniquely American whale' species discovered off southern US coast

Genetic analysis and a close examination of the skulls from a group of baleen whales in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico have revealed that they are a new species.

American dad’s cardboard cutout keeps family entertained while he quarantines

If you’re driving around Mobile in Alabama, the US, this week you may spot Darryl in Alicia Lee’s passenger seat. That’s her husband and since he’s confined to a bedroom at home fighting COVID-19, she’s making sure he’s not missing a thing.

American Mom’s mistakes lead to good kids who focus on others

One mom who realized she was missing the mark in raising truly good kids has figured out the answer and is on a mission to help other parents learn from her mistakes.

American woman, 96, granddaughter go viral with handcrafted jewelry

A 96-year-old Navajo woman and her granddaughter are making waves on social media. They’ve recently become viral sensations with their handcrafted jewelry that people can’t seem to get enough of.

Reporting on a shambolic American election

By Patrick Gathara*

‘The American Bull’ wins two international awards

Arts & Culture Desk

More than half of American adults with advanced MS report mistreatment by caregivers

Four in 10 people with advanced multiple sclerosis, or MS, in the US are emotionally abused by someone responsible for caring for them, reports a study led by the University of California, Riverside.

Latin American nations plan to join COVAX vaccine facility after deadline

Brazil and Argentina, Latin American nations seeking more time to commit to the global COVID-19 vaccine facility known as COVAX, said they intend to do so as soon as possible after missing Friday’s deadline.

Time cover marks approaching 200,000 US COVID-19 deaths milestone: ‘An American Failure’

Time magazine’s latest cover marked an approaching milestone in the coronavirus pandemic – 200,000 related deaths in the US – with the headline ‘An American Failure’ and an illustration within a black border for only the second time in its history.