New York lawmakers have passed a legislation package to increase the minimum age for buying and possessing a semi-automatic rifle from 18 to 21, in an effort to strengthen gun laws in the state....
Initial jobless claims in the US last week fell to 200,000 amid a tight labour market, the Labour Department reported. ...
The US is expected to roll out Covid vaccinations for children under age 5 as early as June 21, the media reported....
US President Joe Biden has urged Congress to take action on gun violence in a prime-time address from the White House. ...
Three people, including the gunman, were killed during a shooting incident outside a church in the US state of Iowa, authorities said....
The US State Department has said that North Korea continued to seriously limit religious freedom and other basic human rights of its people in 2021...
Payton Gendron, the 18-year-old gunman who killed 10 African-Americans and injured three others during a shooting spree at a supermarket in New York's Buffalo city on May 14, pleaded not guilty to charges of domestic act of terrorism. ...
The administration of US President Joe Biden has announced a new round of sanctions targeting Russian political and business elites, in an effort to further punish Russia for its military operation in Ukraine. ...
Private companies in the United States added 128,000 jobs in May, indicating slower job growth in a tight labor market, payroll data company Automatic Data Processing (ADP) reported....
Los Angeles County in the west of the US confirmed the first presumptive case of monkeypox infection. ...
