Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti on Wednesday (local time) will appear before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for his hearing to become Ambassador to India, according to the schedule listed by the Committee on the US Senate website....
US President Joe Biden gave a statement on changing the Senate's so-called filibuster rules to push the voting rights legislation and rebuked the former president Donald Trump and his allies for disenfranchising anyone who votes against them....
US Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome Powell has said that the central bank could start to shrink its balance sheet later this year....
A total of 20 weather events occurring in the US in 2021 that were chronicled by the US National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) collectively cost the country at least $145 billion. ...
The US saw a new record high of Covid-19 hospitalisations, as its caseload kept hiking, staff level fell and medical system was struggling against an unprecedented surge of the infection....
US Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome Powell has said that the central bank will have to raise interest rates more if inflation remains elevated. ...
Nearly 8.5 million children in the US have tested positive for Covid-19 since the onset of the pandemic, and Covid-19 cases among American children are "increasing exponentially," according to the latest report of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Children's Hospital Association....
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that current Covid-19 vaccines may need to be updated if they are to provide continued protection against emerging variants, including Omicron....
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned that a faster tightening of the US Federal Reserve's monetary policy could lead to capital outflows and currency depreciation in emerging markets. ...
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said hat the central bank will use its tools to prevent higher inflation from becoming entrenched while supporting the economic recovery....