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Sara Ruthven

Sara Ruthven

Deputy Washington Bureau Chief
Sara is the Deputy Bureau Chief for the US. Prior to joining the publication, she spent several years based in Mexico as a journalist covering Latin America.
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Governor Jim Justice holds up his dog Babydog as he gives his State of the State speech at the West Virginia State Capitol in Charleston, Charleston Gazette-Mail via AP
West Virginia governor tells critics to kiss his dog's 'hiney'

Actress Bette Midler in December had criticised state's leaders, calling them 'poor, illiterate and strung out'

USJanuary 28, 2022
The dog-loving Bidens have finally fulfilled a key White House pledge: they got a cat named Willow. AFP / The White House
Introducing Willow, the Bidens' new cat from Pennsylvania

US president and first lady welcome feline to the White House

USJanuary 28, 2022
A panda cub plays in the snow at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington. Photo: Smithsonian National Zoo
Giant panda cub takes a tumble in the Washington snow

Caught on 'Giant Panda Cam' at Washington's Smithsonian National Zoo, an adorable cub plays in the snow

USJanuary 05, 2022
Vendors complained over the squirrelly antics and a St Paul, Minnesota park was forced to reconfigure the light show. EPA
Aw, nuts! Hungry squirrels disrupt Minnesota park Christmas light show

A population explosion due to over-feeding has led to the rodents snacking on electrical wires

USDecember 22, 2021
Officials say a caretaker at a farm in Upper Marlboro alerted the Department of Agriculture that three zebras were missing from a herd of 39 at the end of August. AFP
Escaped zebras found in Maryland after months on the run

Official says two of the zebras have now 'returned to the herd'

USDecember 15, 2021
Wrinkle the Duck struts her stuff during the marathon. Photo: @seducktive Instagram
Duck takes a 'quack' at the New York City Marathon

Wrinkle the Duck waddled alongside runners in one of world's most famous races

USNovember 09, 2021
The UN General Assembly, seen here in 2018, is the world body's main deliberative, policymaking and representative forum. AFP
What is the UN General Assembly?

At least 83 world leaders have said they will attend the 76th session in person this year

UNGASeptember 14, 2021
The planned city of Telosa will likely be located somewhere in the American West. Photo: Telosa
America's Neom: $400 billion megacity in the desert

City of up to 5 million would be based on 'open, fair, inclusive' principles, though could face challenges in drought-stricken region

USSeptember 09, 2021

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