The 6-3 ruling came on Monday after a trio of cases had asked the US Justices to decide whether Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, which forbids discrimination on the basis of "sex", applies to gay and transgender people, reports Xinhua news agency. ...
Thousands of people took to the streets in the US city of Atlanta to protest against the death of another African-American man at the hands of a white police officer, with the victim's family demanding justice and changes in police procedures and protocols....
US COVID-19 cases topped the 2.1 million mark with over 116,000 fatalitie, as new hotspots emerged in many states where restrictions in place to curb the spread of the virus continue to ease amid an economic reopening....
The application process have started for the Canadian government's C$50 million surplus food rescue program amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it was reported....
An estimated 1.7 billion people have at least one of the underlying health conditions that could increase their risk of severe Covid-19 if infected, according to a global study, published in The Lancet Global Health journal....
Supporters of US President Donald Trump will get their temperature checked and receive masks and hand sanitizers before entering his campaign rally venue in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Saturday, an official said....
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that the number of US troops deployed in Germany would be reduced to 25,000 due to Germany's insufficient defence spending....
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday announced to withdraw the emergency use authorisation (EUA) for chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) as treatment for severe COVID-19 patients....
The number of COVID-19 cases in the US topped 2.1 million on Monday, reaching 2,100,749, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University....
Thousands of people took to the streets across New York in several peaceful marches to protest against police brutality and to ask for changes in the department, which have already begun in the state with the signing of various laws that seek transparency and accountability....
