Covid-19: 37 children at Chicago migrant housing center test positive
Not less than 37 children living at a migrant housing center in Chicago have tested positive for coronavirus. Disclosing this...
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Obama endorses Biden for president
Barack Obama has endorsed Joe Biden for president, describing him as an experienced statesman. While endorsing him on Tuesday 14th...
US: Bernie Sanders endorses Joe Biden for president
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden for president. While making the endorsement on Monday April...
Trump’s bipartisan bill hinders 200,000 New Yorkers access to relief package
Taxpayers in New Yorkers have been denied access to coronavirus relief package following the bipartisan bill signed by President Donald...
Tornadoes shatter southern US states
Not less than six people have died from the tornadoes and flooding across many southern US states. The tornadoes which...
New Jersey grants law graduates access to bypass bar
The New Jersey has legislated a new law granting law graduates access to practice without passing through the bar. The...
Minister Abdul Hafeez dies from Coronavirus
Abdul Hafeez Mohammed, the Student Minister for the New York, has died from Coronavirus. His death was announced on Saturday...
Covid-19: US companies change products, focus on health-related supplies
Many of the United States manufacturing and production companies have changed their main products to health-related supplies in order to...
NYC suspends 2019-2020 academic activities
New York City has disclosed plans to close down public schools for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. While...
Covid-19: New York deaths double 9/11 death tolls
More than 700 deaths from coronavirus have been reported for the second time in New York. This was announced yesterday...
Bernie Sanders withdraws from US presidential race
Bernie Sanders, one of US candidates in 3rd November 3rd presidential election, has withdrawn his interest in the presidential race....
US leader demands resignation of WHO director, alleges mistrust
Former US national security adviser, John Bolton, has declared interest in the global calls for the resignation of the Director-General...
US is a threat to peace deal – Taliban
The Taliban has declared that the peace deal with the United States is nearing a breaking point. The peace deal...
Trump fires intelligence chief for role in impeachment saga
The United States President, Donald Trump, has dismissed a senior official who first alerted the Congress to a whistleblower that...
Morgue demands increase as coronavirus cases surge
A medical distributor in Illinois has announced the increasing and heart wrenching demands of refrigerated trailers used as mobile and...
North Korea replies to Pompeo, threatens to hurt US
Following Mike Pompeo’s remark about North Korea's nuclear program, the leadership of the country has vowed to repay the US...
COVID-19: Iran withdraws aid to Americans over US sanctions
The sanctions imposed on the republic of Iran by the US government has prevented the country from rendering help to...
Harry and Meghan’s security bill not in the interest of US- Trump
United State President, Donald Trump, has written on his twitter handle his intention not to foot the bill of the...
COVID-19: US death toll reaches 2000
The United States has recorded an overwhelming death toll of 2000 resulting from the pandemic coronavirus. The number of deaths...
COVID-19: Hollywood actor donates 1 million USD to health workers
Hollywood actor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, has donated $1 million to provide critical supplies to medical professionals dealing with patients affected with...
US offers $15 million for the arrest of Venezuela President
The United States has offered a sum of 15 million USD For information that could lead to the arrest of...
US: Bomber dies in shootout with FBI
A suspect, who planned to attack a hospital treating coronavirus cases in the US state of Missouri, has died after...
COVID- 19 destroys fortunes of 500,000 United States millionaires
The coronavirus pandemic which has resulted into financial and health crises has economically affected a good number of US millionaires....
US launches hotline for Asian-Americans to report discrimination
Amid growing anti-Asian harassment and discrimination occasioned primarily by the spread of Covid-19 in the New York City, the New...
US to spend $2 trillion on Covid-19
White House, Senate have reached a deal to spend a massive sum of $2 trillion on coronavirus Senate Majority Leader,...
US Secretary Pompei meets with Taliban leaders
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has scheduled a meeting with Taliban officials in Qatar. The US State Department disclosed...
America skips COVID-19 testing in strategic shift
Health officials in New York City and Los Angeles County have recommended that doctors avoid testing patients except in cases...
Coronavirus Outbreak: US states release inmates
States in the United States have disclosed plans to release prisoners with minor cases and those showing signs of Covid-19...
Turkey sends 500,000 coronavirus test kits to US
Turkey has sent 500,000 coronavirus test kits to the United States upon their request. Turkey’s Health Minister, Fahrettin Koca, disclosed...
US FDA approves anti malaria drugs for COVID-19
President Donald Trump has disclosed that antimalaria drugs will cure coronavirus. While disclosing this at a press conference on Thursday...
Democratic nominees berate Trump for poor handling of coronavirus
US Democratic nominees, Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders, have strongly berated Trump's handling of the coronavirus outbreak. Both candidates accused...
COVID- 19: NBCI calls for adherence to science guidelines
The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), has enjoined church leaders to adhere strictly to guidelines stipulated by the science regarding...
AUDF organizes free disaster relief training for 1 million Africans
The African Union Day Foundation (AUDF) has called for 1 million volunteers as it prepares for its 12th anniversary in...
Bill Gates leaves Microsoft Board, focuses on philanthropy
Billionaire and co founder of Microsoft has stepped down from the Microsoft board to focus more on philanthropic activities. The...
US launches airstrikes in Iraq
The United States has launched airstrikes against five weapon storage facilities across Iraq. American officials who disclosed this said the...
New York court sentences Hollywood producer to 23 years
The New York court has sentenced 67-year-old Harvey Weinstein, the powerful Hollywood’s figure, to 23 years in prison. In two...
Harvard resorts to online classes amidst Covid-19 outbreak
Harvard, an Ivy League university has considered virtual classes amidst concern for the continuous spread of the Covid-19 virus. The...
Coronavirus: USCIRF decries South Korea for blaming Shincheonji Church
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), a U.S. federal government commission has condemned South Korea for desecrating...
Parkchester Times organizes political debate for US candidates
Parkchester Times has organized a political debate for candidates contesting in the November 3rd US election. The Candidates Forum is...
New Yorkers deliberate way foward after Bloomberg’s withdrawal
The convener of the Mike Bloomberg for President Group, Sheikh Musa Drammeh, has gathered New Yorkers to deliberate way forward...
Muslim New Yorker organizes group exercise to improve lifestyle, lifespans
The New York residents, especially women, have been invited to the first Lifestyle Lifespan Outdoor Group Exercise organised by Sheik...
Cote d’Ivoire, USA in bilateral cooperation
Côte d’Ivoire and the United States of America have established a bilateral cooperation. This flourishing cooperation is multifaceted. One of...
Akon performs Umrah, says Islam is key to my success
World famous African-American singer and songwriter, Akon, has visited the Makah to perform this year's Umrah. While performing the Umrah,...
Court fines Apple $500 million
Apple has been fined half a billion dollars following the accusation that the company compelled customers to buy its new...
Pete Buttigieg withdraws presidential ambition
Pete Buttigieg has announced his withdrawal from the US presidential race. While making the announcement on Sunday 1st March, 2020,...
United States sets to Provide $30.4 Million Support for Democratic Elections in Ethiopia
United States of America has disclosed its readiness to provide about $30.4 Million to democratic elections in Ethiopia. The United...
US, Taliban group to sign peace deal
The US and the Taliban armed group in Afghanistan have agreed to sign a peace deal. The two are set...
CBCF mourns death of Barbara Elaine Smith
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) has issued a statement to mourn the passing of Barbara Elaine Smith, better...
UN calls for nominations for Nelson Mandela prize
United Nations has called for Nominations for Nelson Mandela Prize The Prize, which was established in June 2014 by the...
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation donates $10 million to FAO
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has received a huge sum $10 million donation from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation....
US congressman endorses Bloomberg for president
A US congressman, Rep. Josh Gottheimer, has endorsed Bloomberg for president in the November presidential election. Josh, who was elected...
Experts alert on the possibility of security threat from climate change
A host of US security, military and intelligence experts has alerted the public on the possibility of a catastrophic threat...
120 US soldiers killed in Iraq base strikes – Iran Brigadier Genera
Brigadier General Ali Balali, the Chief Adviser to Iran Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), has disclosed this. He disclosed this on...
CCA partners KEPSA to deepen trade ties
Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) in partnership with Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) has hosted a roundtable discussion with Kenyan...
Syrian refugee shot dead in US
Khaled Heeba, 31, a Syrian refugee has been shot and killed in the United States. Khaled, a victim of US...
Utah’s senate decriminalizes polygamy, reduces penalties
The Utah state Senate has decriminalize polygamy among consenting adults. The senate, which voted on the decision on Tuesday 18th...
10 million people may die from coronavirus in Africa – Bill Gates
Microsoft founder and billionaire has mentioned the possibility of coronavirus hitting harder in Africa and warned that the coronavirus epidemic...
US approves hijab, turban as part of military dress code
Turban and hijab have been approved as part of the military uniform in the United States. It was reported that...
U.S. government awards grant to boost power supply in Nigeria
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency has awarded a grant to NNPC Gas and Power Investment Company LTD (GPIC) to...
US negotiates reduction in violence with Taliban
The United States has negotiated a seven-day reduction in violence with Taliban According to Pentagon chief, Mark Esper, the negotiation...