The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 188.2 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.05 million and vaccinations soared to over 3.49 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University....
At the largest and most powerful companies in the US, only one in every 443 Black or Hispanic workers holds a top job, while one in every 97 white workers is an executive, reflecting huge inequality in this country's corporate employment sector, a media report has revealed. ...
The US will launch "Operation Allies Refuge" in late July to evacuate eligible Afghan nationals and their families who helped the American military during the two-decade war in the South Asian country, White House Press Secretary jen Psaki announced....
Public health officials in Los Angeles, the most populous county in the US, have reported a monthly increase of more than 500 per cent in the number of new coronavirus case....
US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry and Russian President Vladimir Putin highlighted the importance of cooperation on climate issues during a phone call, the State Department said...
Police in Los Angeles have detained an armed man for attempting to enter the parking garage of a federal building located in the city's downtown area, local media reported....
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has voted to draft an apology for the historical mistreatment of Native Americans in the most populous US county, local media reported....
Montana has declared a wildfire emergency as massive fires were raging across the US state and the country's western region, according to an executive order....
Former US President George W Bush has called the US drawdown from Afghanistan a "mistake" and said that the consequences of this decision, especially for Afghan women and girls, will be "unbelievably bad"....
Democrats from the US state of Texas have defied threats of arrest after fleeing the state in an effort to stop Republicans from passing a sweeping new voting law....
