Trump has 'no problem' with a government shutdown

The Republican president also tells reporters he will "leave room for negotiation" on border security.

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Les Moonves: No immediate CBS action on harassment claims

The US network hires an outside lawyer to investigate women's claims of harassment by its CEO.

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James Gunn: Guardians of the Galaxy cast back fired director

Chris Pratt says that James Gunn "is a good man" despite his "inappropriate jokes from years ago".

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Canadian puddle splash van driver loses job

Employer confirms driver has been sacked after his anti-social behaviour is caught on dashcam.

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Paul Manafort, ex-Trump campaign chief, to begin trial

Paul Manafort will face 18 charges relating to bank fraud when he attends court on Tuesday.

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US airport security's 'Quiet Skies' programme tracks passengers

The programme secretly targets people who exhibit odd behaviour such as excessive sweating.

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Two US cyclists killed in Tajikistan

Two Americans, a Swiss and a Dutch citizen died after being struck by a car on Sunday.

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