
In a surprise twist, House (of Representatives) Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has pulled out all the Republicans sitting on the select committee probing the January 6 Capitol Hill hearings, protesting Speaker Nancy Pelosi's decision to unseat party members Jim Banks and Jim Jordano....

At age 91, Rupert Murdoch is heading for a divorce with Jerry Hall, the fourth for the American media mogul and the third for the model-actress, according to media reports. ...

The current monkeypox outbreak, which has infected 3,417 people across 42 countries, has on Thursday been declared a pandemic by World Health Network (WHN), a global collaboration of scientific and citizen teams. ...

The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) which came into being in the 1980s on the plank of 'Khalistan', over the years set its footprint as a human-rights champion while following the agenda of yesteryears....

The state of Florida in the US has seen one of the worst outbreaks of meningococcal ...

US President Joe Biden has appointed Indian-American scientist, Arati Prabhakar to...

The 8 th  International Day of Yoga (IDY) was celebrated by the Consulate General of India in New York at the iconic Times Square, the cross-roads of the World, today. This year the Yoga celebrations were special, for they formed part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav – 75 years of India’s Independence....

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that the central bank is trying to bring inflation down without inflicting too much damage, but the Fed's aggressive rate hikes could tip the American economy into recession. ...

A woman died in Southern California after being struck by lightning as a summer storm hit the area, local media reported....

Yellowstone National Park, one of the largest and most popular national parks in the US, has partially reopened after unprecedented flooding caused severe damage to roads, water and wastewater systems, power lines, and other critical infrastructure....