A six-year-old girl was killed and five others were injured in a shooting incident in Washington on Friday night....
The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 188.9 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.07 million and vaccinations soared to over 3.56 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University. ...
The number of migrants encountered at the US-Mexico border reached a yearly high in June, according to new statistics released by the Customs and Border Protection (CBP)....
Record high temperatures in northwestern US have caused a surge in heat-related illness and hospital visits, according to a study released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)....
Officials in San Francisco have encouraged residents to get vaccinated against Covid-19 as the Delta variant is now the dominant strain in the US....
US President Joe Biden has hit out at Facebook again, saying that such social media platforms are allowing Covid vaccine misinformation to spread and are "killing people"....
The Bootleg Fire, the largest blaze currently raging in the US state of Oregon, has grown to more than 227,000 acres, an area larger than New York City, with only 7 per cent containment, according to a report....
Rescuers won't stop searching at the site of the condo collapse disaster in Surfside, Florida, until all the human remains are found, a local police spokesman said....
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres "grieves" the death of Reuters photographer Danish Siddiqui who was killed while covering the Afghanistan security forces operation against the Taliban, according his deputy spokesperson Farhan Haq....
Arguing that "peaceful and stable" Afghanistan is in the interest of all of its neighbouring countries in the region, the United States on Thursday urged all parties involved in the Afghan conflict to reach a negotiated political settlement and a permanent and comprehensive ceasefire....