In yet another grim milestone, the number of coronavirus deaths in the US has surpassed the 292,000 mark, according to the Johns Hopkins University....
The number of initial jobless claims in the US increased to reach 853,000 last week, the highest since mid-September, the Labour Department reported....
Emphasising diplomacy as the bulwark of security in a changing world, US President-Elect Joe Biden has introduced retired four-star Army general Lloyd J. Austin as his pick to lead the world's most powerful military, as a man "feared by our adversaries" but who will "ensure that the use of force is our tool of last resort"....
Former US President Barack Obama has claimed that although he did not keep a checklist, he did monitor the efforts of his successor President Donald Trump's administration to either roll back or dismantle some of his policies....
In a landmark anti-trust action headlined by bipartisan support, the US federal government and 48 states led by the New York Attorney General have sued Facebook in two separate lawsuits, accusing it of abusing its market power to "neutralize" competition and going into "destroy mode" against smaller players....
NASA has selected an initial team of 18 astronauts, including Indian-American astronaut Raja Chari, to form the Artemis Team and help pave the way for the next lunar missions, including sending the first woman and next man to walk on the lunar surface in 2024....
Covid-19 can lead to a broad range of neurological complications, including stroke, seizures, movement disorders, inflammatory diseases and more, even in moderate cases, say researchers, one of whom is of Indian-origin. For the study, published in the journal Neurology, the research team looked at...
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced that the Covid-19 vaccine produced by Pfizer is expected to arrive as early as December 15 and that by Moderna by December 22....
American Airlines is about to start offering at-home Covid-19 tests to domestic fliers in order to help them meet various state travel restriction requirements, the company said....
Key Apple supplier Foxconn has said that internet connection in its facility in Mexico has gradually returned to normal after it was attacked by some ransomware. ...
