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US judge skeptical of challenge to $100,000 H-1B visa fee

 A federal judge on Friday said US President Donald Trump's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas for highly-skilled foreign workers seems to fall under his broad powers to regulate immigration, casting doubt on a...

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Chaotic protest in California as agents conduct raid

A protester flees as Customs and Border Protection officers fire chemical agents, California. — AFP

US, China have 'positive' meeting at Asean foreign minister talks

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio gestures as he boards his flight, Kuala Lumpur. — AFP

Rubio, Lavrov meet amidst Ukraine tensions

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio poses with Japan's Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and Philippines' Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro at a trilateral meeting during the 58th Asean Foreign ministers meeting and related meetings in Kuala Lumpur. — Reuters

About 15 trapped in Los Angeles after industrial tunnel collapse, fire department says

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Death toll from Texas flood hits triple-digits as tally of missing tops 180

Relatives and friends of Alicia Olvera, a woman still missing after her husband was found dead, conduct a search to locate her near the Guadalupe River in Hunt, Texas following severe flash flooding over the July 4 holiday weekend. — AFP

Flash floods in New Mexico resort town kills three, traps dozens in homes

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Hopes fade for missing Texas flood victims as death tops 100

A woman wipes away tears during a vigil for the victims of the floods at Travis Park. — AFP

Rescuers on horseback, with dogs search for Texas flood victims

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Desperate search for the missing as more than 80 people dead in Texas floods

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Rescuers search for missing girls as Texas flood death toll hits 50

Members of a search and rescue team look for people near Camp Mystic, in Hunt. — AFP

Musk announces 'America Party' in further break from Trump

Elon Musk, President Donald Trump appear during the Division I Men's Wrestling Championship. — Reuters file photo

Trump shows frustration as Republicans struggle to unite on tax-cut bill

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Idaho firefighter ambush shooter found dead

An armoured police vehicle leaves an area where multiple firefighters were attacked when responding to a fire in the Canfield Mountain area outside Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, US. — Reuters

US Senate opens debate on Trump's controversial spending bill

US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) speaks to the media, on Capitol Hill in Washington. — Reuters

Mass shooting in Mexican state leaves 12 dead, more injured

A person points at bullet holes on a wall after a shooting at the Barrio Nuevo neighbourhood in Irapuato, Guanajuato state, Mexico. — AFP
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