Amid a rally in New York against US President Donald Trump's immigration policies, various reports says a revised travel ban targets the same seven countries.
A leading scientists says putting patients into a state of hibernation, with a very low body temperature, may hold the key to treating fourth stage cancers.
A research ship will become completely trapped in ice and be carried across the North Pole in a bid to gain more accurate weather and climate forecasts.
Presidential approval polls might suggest Donald Trump is falling out of favour with the American population, however his supporters couldn't be more steadfast.
Worldwide arms trade has risen to its highest level since the Cold War in the last five years, driven by a demand from the Middle East and Asia, a study has...
Scientists in the US have held a rally in Boston against US President Donald Trump's "anti-science rhetoric".
The Trump administration has drafted a plan to raise the bar on criteria for asylum seekers and speed up deportations.
US President Donald Trump has taken to Twitter to clarify comments he made at a rally in Florida when he referred to Sweden as the site of a recent terror incident.
A cargo ship carrying supplies and experiments to the International Space Station has been carried aloft by a SpaceX rocket launched at Cape Canaveral, Florida.
SpaceX has been forced to delay its inaugural launch from the same pad at Cape Canaveral where Americans flew to the moon almost a half-century ago.

Wood hurled at Trump's motorcade

A child from a Florida middle school has confessed to throwing a piece of wood at the Trump motorcade as it passed by, authorities say.
A US Senate intelligence committee is investigating any possible Russian interference in the 2016 US election.
Donald Trump has blasted the media as fake news producers and condemned the TPP as a 'job killing disaster' at a rally in Florida.
A study of sex trafficking in Las Vegas has found that behind the glitz and glamour of sin city that sex-trafficking of underage girls is rife.
The plaintiff in the lawsuit, known as Roe v Wade has died. The case led to the US Supreme Court's 1973 ruling that established abortion rights.
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