
A group representing almost 100 former Republican lawmakers and officials have endorsed Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden in an effort to defeat President Donald Trump in the November 3 election....

Washington has been ranked as the best worker-friendly state in the US amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, according to a report by Oxfam America. ...
An unarmed African-American died in New York state after the police held him down on the road for two minutes and also put a "spit hood" on his head, designed to protect officers from a detainee's saliva, according to body camera footage....

London Breed, the Mayor of San Francisco, has launched a public awareness campaign to educate residents, workers, and visitors about the importance of wearing face masks to contain the spread of Covid-19 and help the US city continue reopening....

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has asked states to be ready to distribute a potential coronavirus vaccine by November 1. ...

The US economy grew modestly over the summer amid continued uncertainty about the Covid-19 pandemic and its negative effect on consumer and business activity, according to a Federal Reserve survey. ...

Speaking in Delaware on Wednesday, Biden did not specify what counts should be brought in the cases, which have fuelled racial justice protests nationwide, the BBC reported....

US President Donald Trump announced Wilmington in southern US state North Carolina as the first World War II Heritage City at a ceremony held to mark the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II....
Democratic nominee Joe Biden's presidential campaign and joint fundraising committees raised US $364.5 million in August, the Biden campaign said, setting a new monthly record for presidential fundraising. ...

Progressive Democrat Ed Markey, who advocates combating climate change and passing the Green New Deal, defeated the party's House Representative Joe Kennedy III in the Massachusetts Senate primary....