Due to an unabated surge in the number of new coronavirus cases, Utah Governor Gary Herbert has declared a two-week emergency in the US state. In an effort to stem the spread of the virus, Herbert has declared a series of measures, including limiting casual social gatherings to household-only; ...
San Francisco Mayor London Breed has announced a $3.5 million expansion of a loan program to support small businesses in the city hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, The San Francisco Hardship and Emergency Loan Program expansion will focus on private, for-profit low-income to moderate-income small businesses, Xinhua ...
A police officer was killed in a shooting in the US city of Houston, police said, adding an investigation was underway into the incident. The shooting took place near a motel in northern Houston at around 1.30 p.m., on Monday, Xinhua news agency quoted the police as saying....
United States President Donald Trump has fired Defence Secretary Mark Esper in his first big personnel action after his defeat was announced. ...
First Lady Melania Trump is planning to divorce President Donald Trump, British media outlet Daily Mail has reported quoting a former White House aide....
The Federation of Indian Associations in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut (FIA-NY-NJ-CT) organized a protest over the arrest of Arnab Goswami, noted media person who heads Republic TV in India. The FIA is best known for organizing the India Day Parade in New York City, credited to be the largest parade celebrating India’s Independ...
Bureaucrats dumped by President Donald Trump are America's hot hires on the first Monday after President-elect Joe Biden and VP-elect Kamala Harris belted out their victory speeches....
After leaving a trail of destruction and killing at least 100 people in Central America, tropical storm Eta has made landfall in the US state of Florida, bringing with it heavy rain and strong winds. ...
At least three inmates were killed and 64 others injured in a riot at a state penitentiary in Philippines' Muntinlupa city on Monday, according to authorities....
Indian-American organisations and leaders are seeing the announcement of the election of Kamala Harris as the next US Vice President as a vindication of the dream of America as the land of opportunities and look forward to working with her and Joe Biden as President in healing the national divide....
