As at least 19 US states have witnessed a surge in new COVID-19 cases, leading to a pause in the reopening of their economies....
New York has witnessed new lows in the number of daily COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths since the pandemic hit the worst-affected US state, Governor Andrew Cuomo said....
US President Donald Trump said in his remarks to graduates of the US Military Academy that the country was "ending the era of endless wars". ...
Not wearing a face mask dramatically increases a person's chances of being infected by the Covid-19 virus, warn researchers....
Adolescents could be more susceptible to negative effects of physical distancing during Covid-19, warn researchers, adding that they are in a period of vulnerability where peer interaction is a vital aspect of their social development....
In their first direct criticism of US President Donald Trump over his controversial posts, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan said they are deeply shaken by his divisive rhetoric at a time when people around the world are protesting against the death of African-American George Floyd....
Economists are warning of the growing risk of a second COVID-19 wave in the US as reopening efforts continue across the nation which currently accounts for the highest number of both coronavirus cases and deaths in the world....
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has condemned US sanctions against its officials engaged in an investigation into possible war crimes by American forces in Afghanistan....
A massive march took place in New York City expressong support for black women and claim them at the forefront of the "revolution" that the US is experiencing after two weeks of anti-racist protests over the death of African-American man George Floyd at in police custody....
The US Federal Reserve said the COVID-19 pandemic has led to an alarming surge in job losses, "with the unemployment rate, which had been at a 50-year low, soaring to a post-World War II record high"....