The US has hit another grim milestone as the country's overall coronavirus deaths have surpassed the 350,000 mark, according to Johns Hopkins University....
The total coronavirus hospitalisations stood at 7,814 in New York state in the last 24 hours, down from 7,886 the previous day, according to Governor Andrew Cuomo....
Nine people, including seven children, were killed in a severe head-on collision on Highway 33 in California, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) said Saturday....
A group of Republican senators have said that they will object to the certification of the 2020 US presidential election results later this week, but the move will not change President-elect Joe Biden's victory against sitting President Donald Trump, according to media reports and poll pundits. ...
California reported its highest increase in single-day coronavirus fatalities on New Year's Day since the onset of the pandemic....
The US Congress has overturned President Donald Trump's veto of a defence spending bill -- the first time this has happened in his presidency....
A Canadian minister, who was on Wednesday caught enjoying a clandestine Christmas holiday in the Caribbean while people in his country has been under Covid-19 lockdown, has resigned on his return....
New mutations in the malaria parasite that enhance resistance to a drug used to prevent the disease in pregnant women and children are already common in countries fighting the disease, says a new study....
New Yorkers stuck to the century-old tradition of celebrating New Year in Times Square with live performance but no massive live audience....
When using Facebook, Twitter or other social media platforms to nudge people towards safe and healthy behaviour, it is critical to make sure the words match the pictures, says a new study. ...
