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Trump in Kenosha calls anti-racism protests 'domestic terror'
'These gentlemen did a fantastic job,' Trump said in reference to law enforcement units that quelled the violent protests
02 Sep 2020 12:14 PM
US will not join global effort to find and distribute COVID-19 vaccine
The decision to go it alone follows the White House’s decision in early July to pull the United States out of the WHO
02 Sep 2020 10:29 AM
LA sheriff's deputies fatally shoot Black man after suspected bike violation
Los Angeles sheriff’s deputies fired 15 to 20 rounds after Kizzee punched one officer and dropped a pistol on the ground, authorities said
02 Sep 2020 8:45 AM
52 Black ex-franchisees sue McDonald’s for racial discrimination
The 52 plaintiffs are seeking compensation of USD 4 million to USD 5 million per store, according to the lawsuit
01 Sep 2020 5:54 PM
Brazil's Pantanal, world's largest wetland, burns from above and below
Firefighters are battling forest fires across Brazil, but in Pantanal, it's the invisible fires beneath their feet they are worried about
30 Aug 2020 2:49 PM
One shot dead as Trump supporters, counter-protesters clash in Portland
Saturday's rally was the third consecutive weekend that Trump supporters converged in Portland, leading to clashes with counter-protesters
30 Aug 2020 11:57 AM
White House halts election security briefings to Congress
Democrats in Congress reacted with fury, describing the move as 'shameful' and accusing Trump of covering up Russian interference
30 Aug 2020 10:13 AM
7 bullets, 7 days: Protesters march for Jacob Blake in Kenosha
Several of Saturday’s speakers encouraged the crowd to vote for change in November, and to push for changing legislation in Wisconsin
30 Aug 2020 8:46 AM
US House panel announces contempt proceedings against Pompeo
Pompeo had refused to comply with a subpoena for records into his ‘transparently political misuse’ of department resources
29 Aug 2020 1:49 PM
Attorney for accused Kenosha protest gunman says teen acted in self-defense
Prosecutors accuse Rittenhouse of firing an assault-style rifle at three protesters who tried to subdue him, killing two of them
29 Aug 2020 11:41 AM
US-based BCM ties up with Hyderabad's BE for COVID-19 vaccine production
BE engaged in licence negotiations with the BCM Ventures team after initial discussions on Baylor's technology
28 Aug 2020 4:25 PM
Calm prevails for second night in Kenosha, latest Black Lives Matter flashpoint
Police kept a low profile, and the Wisconsin National Guard troops activated to help restore order remained largely out of sight
28 Aug 2020 1:05 PM
Get Your Knee Off Our Necks: US capital braces for mass anti-racism protest
Huge number of demonstrators are expected to gather for a march to mark the date of Martin Luther King's historic 'I have a dream' speech
28 Aug 2020 12:32 PM
Joe Biden will be destroyer of American greatness: Trump
Trump said that Biden and his party repeatedly assailed America as a land of racial, economic, and social injustice
28 Aug 2020 10:55 AM
What virus? At GOP's convention, pandemic is largely ignored
Only few convention speakers made reference to the virus, while others discussed it in the past tense
28 Aug 2020 10:14 AM
Laura thrashes Louisiana, nearby states face tornado threats
But despite a trail of demolished buildings, a sense of relief prevailed that Laura was not the annihilating menace forecasters had feared
28 Aug 2020 9:03 AM
Kanye West sues Ohio election head to get on November ballot
West's emergency filing comes days after nearly 15,000 signatures and other paperwork he submitted earlier this month was rejected
27 Aug 2020 3:08 PM
Indian who sworn-in as US citizen by Trump didn't know it was being broadcast
Narayanan said she did not have an opinion about Trump's immigration policies and that she found out the ceremony was aired only later
27 Aug 2020 1:36 PM
17-year-old arrested after 2 killed during unrest in Kenosha
“I just killed somebody,” the teenager, carrying a semi-automatic rifle, could be heard saying at one point
27 Aug 2020 11:51 AM
Moderna COVID-19 vaccine appears to work as well in older adults in early study
Moderna's candidate, mRNA-1273, is already in late-stage human trials testing its ability to safely prevent infection
27 Aug 2020 11:25 AM
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