2021-06-29 Rescuers Seek Survivors of Building Collapse Near Miami
Rescue workers still hope to find survivors of the collapse of a large condominium building on an island community near…
2021-06-21 Nepal Guide Uses Own Money to Help
Crowds of foreign visitors usually enjoy the scenic trails in Nepal’s Himalayan mountains. But for more than a year, the…
2021-06-21 Food Allergies Limit Choices for Americans Suffering from Hunger
Some Americans do not have enough food to eat. They receive free food from aid organizations, or assistance from the…
2021-05-26 Pain Still Fresh for Black Americans One Year after Floyd’s Death
One year ago, the arrest of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota led to Floyd’s death and brought new attention to…
2021-05-11 Cyberattack Shuts Down Major US Fuel Pipeline
A major U.S. fuel pipeline remains largely shut down Monday after a cyberattack caused service to be suspended. The incident,…
2021-05-10 US Births Drop to Lowest Level in More than 40 Years
U.S. health officials say the nation’s birth rate in 2020 fell to its lowest level in more than 40 years.…
2021-05-08 Four Former Police Officers in Floyd Case Face Federal Charges
Four former police officers involved in the arrest of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota last year are to face a…
2021-05-05 Biden Raises US Refugee Limit to 62,500
President Joe Biden officially raised the nation’s cap on refugee admissions to 62,500 this year. The action came weeks after…
2021-05-03 Young Migrants Cross US-Mexico Border Alone
After a 3,000-kilometer trip, 16-year-old Jose Luis Boyeduana arrived in the United States. At the end of 2020, he decided…
2021-05-02 FDA Restarts US Effort to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
American health officials are again promising to seek a ban on menthol cigarettes. This time, they are under pressure from…
2021-04-30 Biden Calls for Major Spending in First Address to Congress
U.S. President Joe Biden marked his first 100 days in office with an address to a joint session of Congress…
2021-04-28 Joe Biden’s First 100 Days: Where He Stands on Key Promises
President Joe Biden is nearing his 100th day in office as president of the United States. During his campaign, Biden…
2021-04-22 US to Change Police Methods after Murder Decision
The U.S. Department of Justice announced an investigation into the policing methods of the Minneapolis police department Wednesday. The action…
2021-04-17 US Struggles with Mass Shootings, Rising Gun Violence
The United States is hopeful for an end to the coronavirus pandemic as it tries to prevent an “epidemic” of…
2021-04-09 Biden Announces New Gun Control Measures
American President Joe Biden announced new measures Thursday aimed at decreasing gun violence, which he called “an epidemic and an…