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People wear masks around Times Square, as cases of the infectious coronavirus Delta variant continue to rise in New York City, New York, US, July 23, 2021. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
Coronavirus chronicle

Is Covid retreating in the US? Data paints encouraging scenario

Covid-19 infections have decreased in 15 states plus Washington, DC and Puerto Rico, an analysis of the past week through Wednesday compared with the prior week showed

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks in the briefing room of the State Department in Washington, US January 7, 2022. Photo :Reuters
World+Biz

Top diplomats for US, Russia meet in Geneva on soaring Ukraine tensions

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Politics

How financial Western sanctions might target Russia

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USA

Biden to address skeptics as presidency nears one-year mark Wednesday

Washington needs an economic policy for Asia—one that tries to do actual good for the region instead of furthering only abstract US interests. Photo: Bloomberg
Politics

The highs and lows of Biden presidency after one year in office

31st District Judge Alexis G. Krot of Michigan, top, told Burhan Chowdhury that he “should be ashamed” for not keeping up with his overgrown walkways. (Screenshot via YouTube/WDIV)
USA

Petition seeks removal of US judge who fined elderly Bangladeshi cancer patient

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Thoughts

America does not control the forever wars

Take home Covid-19 self testing kits provided by the District of Columbia government, which provides city residents four free take home tests per day, are seen in this illustration taken January 11, 2022. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/Illustration
Coronavirus chronicle

US households can order 4 free Covid-19 tests starting 19 Jan -White House

An American Airlines Airbus A321-200 plane takes off from Los Angeles International airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, California, US March 28, 2018. Photo :Reuters
USA

Airlines cancel over 2,700 US flights as winter storm hits US East Coast

A law enforcement vehicle is parked at a school in the area where a man believed to have taken people hostage at a synagogue during services that were being streamed live, in Colleyville, Texas, U.S. January 15, 2022. REUTERS/Shelby Tauber
World+Biz

Texas synagogue hostage-taker was a British citizen; two arrested in England

Tsunami waves caused by a giant underwater volcanic eruption have hit the Pacific country of Tonga on Saturday. Photo: Reuters Archive
World+Biz

Tonga volcano eruption triggers tsunami warnings in US, Japan

31st District Judge Alexis G. Krot of Michigan, top, told Burhan Chowdhury that he “should be ashamed” for not keeping up with his overgrown walkways. (Screenshot via YouTube/WDIV)
USA

US Judge fines elderly Bangladeshi cancer patient for not cleaning yard!

Service members of the Ukrainian armed forces drive tanks towards a pontoon bridge before crossing the Aidar River during military drills near Novoaidar in the Luhansk region, Ukraine, December 14, 2021. Photo :Reuters
Politics

US concerned Russia prepping for Ukraine invasion if diplomacy fails-official