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Guard troops pour into Washington as states answer the call

By the busload and planeload, National Guard troops were pouring into the nation's capital on Jan. 16, as governors answered the urgent pleas of U.S. defense officials for more troops to help safeguard Washington even as they keep anxious eyes on possible violent protests in their own states.

White House blocks Fauci from testifying to Congress

The White House on May 1 blocked the U.S.'s top infectious disease expert from testifying before Congress next week.

The House Appropriations Committee sought Director of the NationalInstitute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Antony Fauci, to appear at a hearing on President Donald Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic.

Greek-American murder case grips attention of US media

The estranged husband of a missing mother of five, Fotis Dulos (center), has been the focus of intense media scrutiny since last week when he was arraigned on murder and kidnapping charges by Stamford Superior Court in the US state of Connecticut. Greek-American Dulos had been previously charged with evidence tampering.

INTERVIEW/U.S. Ambassador: Without stability, rule of law nothing happens; economically strong Romania, best partner

Until we've had stability and the rule of law nothing can happen or will not happen, and the United States of America want to have Romania as an independent and strong economic partner, new Ambassador of the United States of America in Bucharest Adrian Zuckerman told AGERPRES in an interview.

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