
US President Donald Trump's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic has further disappointed the American public public, recording a new low in a recent poll, with an overwhelming majority of those surveyed believing the country is headed in the wrong direction. ...

US Senate Republicans have unveiled their $1 trillion COVID-19 relief proposal, which includes a reduction in federal unemployment benefits, another round of $1,200 direct payments to individuals and liability protection for businesses and schools....
The University of Notre Dame has withdrawn from hosting the first presidential debate of this year's election, the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) has announced....

US National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien has become the highest-ranking official close to President Donald Trump to test positive for Covid-19, according to a statement circulated by the White House....

A Republican Senator for the US state of Arkansas has described slavery as a "necessary evil" on which the American nation was built, the media reported on Monday....
Larry Kudlow, US President Donald Trump's economic adviser, has said that the next round of COVID-19 relief package will include $1,200 direct payments to Americans, as a resurgence of coronavirus cases across the country has posed a major risk to the recovery of the economy....

Upset Hindus are urging San Francisco headquartered “global e-commerce platform†Wish for immediate withdrawal of shorts/swim-trunks carrying image of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha; calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that Lord ...

The death toll from COVID-19 in the US was nearing 150,000 with daily fatalities continuously passing the 1,000 mark, amid calls to shut down the country to contain the surging pandemic. ...

At least 45 people were arrested in the US city of Seattle after a Black Lives Matter protest turned violent, police said....

A man was killed in a shooting during a Black Lives Matter protest in the city of Austin in Texas state, authorities said. ...