US stocks ended higher as Wall Street tried to recover from the prior session's steep sell-off....
US President Donald Trump retweeted a call for barring Microsoft from federal government contracts after the software giant said it would not sell its facial recognition technology to US police departments....
The US state of New York is allowing cities and counties to open public pools and playgrounds at their discretion while following state guidance, Governor Andrew Cuomo said....
After two weeks of protests over the death of George Floyd, hundreds of New Yorkers took to the streets again calling for reform in law enforcement and the withdrawal of police department funding....
US President Donald Trump entrenched himself in his fierce defense of the police and challenged the Democratic leaders of Washington state by threatening to intervene if they do not control an area from which security forces have withdrawn. ...
A metal fence built this month around the White House was removed, but many of the anti-racism posters and art that adorned the "wall" will become museum pieces and kept for possible exhibitions on protests...
The Yosemite National Park, one of the most visited national parks in the US, has reopened after being closed for months amid the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
The number of unemployment claims in the US totalled 1.54 million last week as reopening efforts continue across the nation amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Labor Department reported....
Facebook on Thursday responded to Joe Biden, former Vice President and Democratic Party candidate to run against Donald Trump, who circulated a petition and an open letter to Mark Zuckerberg to change the company's approach to political speech...
US President Donald Trump will accept the Republican Party's presidential nomination for a second term in Jacksonville, Florida, it was announced....
