Democratic Senator Joe Manchin said that he had "serious concerns" about the $3.5 trillion budget plan, which could push the US national debt to historically high levels. ...
The rapid collapse of regular Afghan forces has dismayed US allies, including those that have contributed troops to the US-led coalition, and revived worries about the value of US commitments overseas, Wall Street Journal reported. ...
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu discussed the results of recent bilateral consultations on strategic stability during a phone call....
US inflation remained elevated in July and there were signs that it might have peaked amid Covid-19 pandemic-related supply constraints and the emergence of the Delta variant. ...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has published ensemble forecasts indicating the country's Covid-19 hospitalisations and deaths are likely to increase over the next four weeks. ...
More than 175 American public health experts, scientists and activists have urged US President Joe Biden to take urgent steps to confront the global spread of Covid-19, including immediate export of vaccine doses the country has stockpiled....
The number of countries, areas or territories reporting various variants of Covid-19 has continued to increase after the global infection tally surpassed the 200 million mark last week, the World Health Organization (WHO) said....
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the most populous state in the US will implement a first-in-the-nation mandate requiring all teachers and school staff to get vaccinated against Covid-19 as students are set to return to in-person classes amid the ongoing spread of the Delta variant....
The global coronavirus caseload has topped 202.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.32 million and vaccinations soared to over 4.52 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University. ...
The food world is savouring its first big 'cancel culture' moment. When California-based Instagram influencer Chaheti Bansal made an impassioned plea to "cancel the word curry" on a video she posted on the social media platform on August 9, little could she have known that it would garner more than 3.6 mi...
