US indicts Chinese nationals for hacking, accuses China of cyberspying
The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday indicted two Chinese nationals, Li Xiaoyu and Dong Jiazhi, for their involvement in cyber...
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Trumps considers Confederate flag pride for US South
The U.S President, Donald Trump, in an interview with Fox News on Sunday July 19, 2020, said the Confederate flag...
Troops withdrawal: German ministers appeal to US to rescind decision
Four German states have appealed to members of the U.S. Congress to block plans to withdraw U.S. troops from Germany....
US Senator blocks COVID-19 relief for states not applying mask mandate
The United States Senator, Dainne Feinstein has called to bar coronavirus relief packages form states that refuses to implement mask...
US: Reported 70,000 daily coronavirus cases spark nationwide debates
The United States on Friday 17 July, 2020 reported over 70,674 new coronavirus cases following a record of 77,499 cases...
China condemns U.S interference in Hong Kong security law
China has condemned the order issued by the United States President, Donald Trump, to end the security law China recently...
Statue Vandalism: U.S Republican leader proposes legislation to cut federal aid to states
The Republican leader, Leader Kevin McCarthy, in the U.S House of representative has introduced a legislation that would cut federal...
NYC launches rental assistance program to pay four-month rent
New York City under its coronavirus relief initiative has launched a new emergency rental assistance program aimed at helping low-income...
Founder of Gokada Fahim Saleh murdered in New York
The founder of Gokada, a fast-growing business in Nigeria, Fahim Saleh, has been murdered in his home in a luxury...
George Floyd: Family sues Minneapolis, officers involved in murder
The family of George Floyd has filed a lawsuit against the City of Minneapolis and the four officers involved in...
Visitors defy Covid-19, besiege Miami Beach Convention Center
Miami Beach Mayor, Dan Gelber, has complained about maskless revelers dancing in the street, jammed into cars turned into ad...
US District Court blocks federal execution to prevent spread of infections
The U.S District Court has ruled that the federal execution of Daniel Lewis Lee be halted honoring requests from Lee’s...
Trump faults poor construction of border wall segment
President Trump has faulted the new border wall constructed by Fisher Industries of North Dakota. While expressing his bitterness about...
Trump wears mask first time in public as US cases surge
President Donald Trump finally bowed to pressure on Saturday 12 July, 2020 and wore a face mask in the public...
Bilateral Discord: US alerts citizens to security threats, illegal detention in China
The United States has alerted its citizens living in China to "heightened risk of arbitrary detention" in China. The warning...
Donald Trump threatens funding cuts if schools reopening unlikely
United States President Donald Trump has announced that he was ordering the Treasury Department to re-examine the tax-exempt status of...
Trump postpones New Hampshire campaign rally, citing Tropical Storm Fay
The White House has announced that President Donald Trump will be postponing a campaign rally planned for New Hampshire on...
Visa Rule: Trump administration upsets plans of Indian, Chinese students
The Trump administration's abrupt changes to foreign student visa rules have upsets the plans of more than a million international...
California sues Trump for threatening to deport foreign students
California State has taken a serious legal action against President Trump administration over guidelines issued this week to deport international...
CBCF appoints Tonya Veasey new president, CEO
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, has announced Tonya Veasey, communications and marketing agency founder and CEO will lead the organization...
Tax Return: US Supreme Court ends hunt for President Trum
The Supreme Court has ruled that Trump’s tax returns must be turned over to prosecutors in New York. The ruling...
US to conduct military training with Republic of Cyprus
The United States has announced plan to conduct military training with the Republic of Cyprus. The announcement, which has drawn...
US Supreme Court to probe Trump’s refusal to declare financial records
The US Supreme Court has announced plan to decide whether President Donald Trump's tax returns and other financial records can...
Driver charged with three felonies for hitting protesters
Dawit Kelete, 27, the man who hit two Black Lives Matter protesters with his Jaguar XJL car while driving on...
Schools Reopening: Trump faults CDC’s expensive recommendations, threatens to cut off funding to schools
The United States President, Donald Trump, has faulted the expensive recommendations submitted by the country’s Center for Disease Control on...
New Yorkers hold peaceful protest to condemn Districts 79, 87 Assembly electoral fraud
A large number of New Yorkers have gathered at 1780 Grand Concourse Avenue Bronx, NY to condemn Districts 79th and...
Noam Chomsky, J.K. Rowling, others decry global racism, join demonstration
Not less than 150 world renowned academics, writers and artists have expressed support for global anti-racism protests. The intellectuals, comprises...
China is ‘greatest long-term threat’ to the US — FBI director
The US Director of Federal Bureau of Investigation, Christopher Wray, has said that the counter-intelligence and economic espionage from China...
US Election: Democratic contenders accelerate fundraising
Democratic contenders for the U.S Senate seats majorly occupied by the Republicans, have accelerated fundraising in the second quarter of...
Covid-19 Vaccine: Moderna, US govt scientists squabble over process, monitoring
Tensions have erupted between US government scientists and Moderna, one of the leading developers. According to Reuters, the US govt...
Presidential Election: US Supreme Court rules States can decide for electors
The United States Supreme Court has ruled that states can decide for presidential electors to vote for the candidate who...
2 dead, 8 injured in South Carolina nightclub shooting
Not less than ten people have been shot in a Greenville, South Carolina, nightclub in an outburst of suspected gang-related...
Biden evokes MLK, George Floyd, urges America to fulfill founding principle
Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, in his Fourth of July video message on Saturday evoked the names of...
Seattle protesters hit by car, one dead, other in ICU
Two female Seattle protesters have been hit by a speeding car that drove into a crowd demonstrating on an interstate...
Police arrest, arraign white couple for threatening Black family with gun in Michigan
A white couple in the US has been charged after one of them was captured on video pulling a gun...
Twitter deletes Donald Trump’s tweeted image over copyright complaint
Twitter has taken down an image tweeted by the US President Donald Trump, saying the image violated the company's privacy...
US Democrat, rights groups warn Israel against West Bank annexation
US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and some rights groups have warned Israel against West Bank annexation. While gathering support from progressive...
US buy up all global supply of COVID-19 drug
The United States under the administration of President Trump has bought up almost the entire global supply of remdesivir, one...
US Supreme Court upholds abortion rights
United States Supreme Court has defended abortion rights in a major ruling by striking down a Louisiana law regulating abortion...
Council Member Vallone calls on Water Board to halt interest, late fees during Covid-19 pandemic
Council Member, Paul A. Vallone, has announced plan to call on the New York City Water Board to waive penalties...
Rolling Stones threatens legal action over use of song at Trump’s campaign
The British rock legends, The Rolling Stones, have threatened a legal action against the US President, Donald Trump, for using...
California Shooting: Two dead, four injured at Walmart distribution center
California Shooting: Two dead, four injured at Walmart distribution center At least four people have been injured with two reported...
Facebook reverses hate content policy as companies withdraw adverts on platform
Facebook has bowed to pressure to review its policy on hate content as the platform saw a decrease in its...
Covid-19: Judge orders release of migrant children in Los Angeles detention centers
A federal judge in Los Angeles has ruled that children who are being held in the three family residential centers...
Donald Trump pledges to enforce law, order in Washington
United States President Donald Trump has disclosed that his staying in Washington is to enforce Law and order. While disclosing...
Over one million deceased Americans receive $1.4B in stimulus checks
Over one million deceased Americans receive $1.4B in stimulus checks Government Accountability Office, a nonpartisan congressional agency has found out...
New York, 2 other states to quarantine visitors from COVID-19 hotspots
Governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo, has stated that New York, New Jersey and Connecticut will start implementing a mandatory...
School principal unseats long-serving Congressman in NY election
A middle school principal, Jamaal Bowman, has unseated New York’s longest-serving Congress member, Rep. Eliot Engel, in the state’s June...
Police thwart attempt to deface Andrew Jackson’s statue in Washington
Andrew Jackson’s statue was saved by the law enforcement from being toppled by protesters on Monday night outside the White...
Trump sets to distribute second stimulus package
President Trump on Monday 22 June, 2020, gave a green light for a second round of stimulus package as coronavirus...
NYC Shootings: Mayor Blasio vows to control use of guns
New York City Mayor, Bill de Blasio, has vowed to control the use of guns in the city, following the...
Oklahoma records spike in Covid-19 cases after Trump’s campaign rally
The campaign rally organized by the United States President Donald Trump has caused a surge in the number of Covid-19...
Supreme Court law protects LGBTQ workers
The United States' Supreme Court has ruled it illegal for an employer to sack LGBTQs on the premise of their...
New York to enroll 2,700 youth in six-week online instruction
Photo source: Shutterstock This summer, the Big Apple will pay young New Yorkers to learn online. Mayor Bill de Blasio...
New York Mayor leads movement against killing of black people
The Mayor of New York City, Bill de Blasio, has led a movement organized by Exodus Transitional Community in solidarity...
Atlanta police chief resigns over killing of black American man
Erika Shields, Atlanta Police Chief, has resigned Saturday 13th June 2020 following the killing of Rayshard Brook by the Atlanta...
COVID-19 Cure: Researches commence use of survivors’ plasma
Researchers at the John Hopkins University have raised their hopes in providing a treatment regime for coronavirus affected patients through...
Trump fixes date for re-election campaign to commemorate independence day
US President Donald Trump has announced that he would be holding his first re-election campaign in Tulsa, Oklahoma on the...
Two million Americans file for unemployment aid
United States of America's Labour Department announced today that more than 2 million Americans have recently filed for unemployment aid...
Amazon to pause police use of facial recognition tool
Amazon Inc has announced plan to implement a one-year moratorium on police use of its facial recognition software. According to...