Lawmakers are calling on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to make a major change and require proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test in order to travel on all domestic flights, it added....
Desmond Tutu, the world-famous South African Archbishop and also a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has passed away at the age of 90. ...
In New York City, 1,828 people have been shot so far in 2021, surpassing the figure of 1,821 in the same period in 2020 which was the worst crime surge year in more than a decade....
The spike in single-day Covid-19 cases in Los Angeles County, the most populous in the US, more than tripled that the past few days, according to data released by local public health authorities. IANS IANS...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has shortened the isolation periods for healthcare workers infected with Covid-19, due to hospital staff shortages driven by the surge in new cases and hospitalisations....
The average daily rate of people testing positive for the virus increased to 15 per cent as of Friday, according to the Department. ...
The US will lift Covid-related travel restrictions on eight African countries on December 31, the White House announced....
A total of 55 people aboard a Royal Caribbean International cruise ship have tested positive for Covid-19 after it set sail on December 18 from the US state of Florida, the company said....
Four people were injured during a shooting at a shopping mall crowded with last-minute holiday shoppers in Chicago....
Former US President Donald Trump has appealed to the Supreme Court, asking it to stop...