Initial unemployment claims in the US rose to 719,000 last week, after dropping to the lowest level since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Labour Department. ...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has urged the federal government to take action to end the humanitarian crisis at the country's southern border....
US President Joe Biden has unveiled an ambitious $2 trillion plan to overhaul the nation's deteriorating infrastructure and create jobs while putting the country on its way to "win the global competition with China"....
US President Joe Biden has announced a massive plan to modernise infrastructure, including the largest jobs programme the country has seen since World War II....
Complaints are mounting about the delay in getting emergency visas to India at the Indian consulate in New York. While applicants at other consulates in the country are getting the emergency visas in 3 to 5 business days after submitting one’s US passport, in New York it apparently takes between 15 to 20 days or more....
Some hospitalized patients with Covid-19 experience non-convulsive seizures, which may put them at a higher risk of dying, suggests a new study....
The US has advised its citizens not to go to Myanmar and raised its travel advisory for the country to level 4 amid a deteriorating situation. ...
US President Joe Biden has nominated an Indian American to be a judge in the local court system of the nation's capital after having withdrawn another's nomination made by his predecessor Donald Trump....
The White House on Tuesday announced new actions including additional funding and a cross-agency initiative to curb the alarming rise in violence and discrimination against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) during the Covid-19 pandemic. ...
Wasim Rizvi, the ex Chairman of Shia Waqf Board has filed a PIL in Supreme Court. It states that 26 verses of Islam should be deleted as they promote terrorism. ...
