US House votes to hold Trump’s former adviser in contempt of Congress
Washington-- The US House has voted to refer Steve Bannon, the onetime adviser to former President Donald Trump, to the Justice Department for criminal...
US House votes 229-202 to hold Trump’s former adviser in contempt of Congress
Washington-- The US House has voted to refer Steve Bannon, the onetime adviser to former President Donald Trump, to the Justice Department for criminal prosecution,...
Where are we now, 16 months after George Floyd?
By Christina Pazzanese
Harvard Staff Writer/Harvard Gazette
George Floyd’s murder in May 2020 ignited a historic protest movement against racial injustice that brought out upwards of...
Colin Powell, who broke US racial barriers in politics, military, dies at 84
By Arul Louis
New York-- Colin Powell, who blasted through racial barriers to become the US' first African American Secretary of State, National Security Adviser,...
Maldives records over 905,000 tourist arrivals this yr
Male-- The Maldives has received more than 905,000 tourists so far this year amid the ongoing Covid-19, according to data from the Tourism Ministry.
The...
Texas Governor issues order banning Covid vax mandates
Houston-- Texas Governor Greg Abbott has issued an executive order banning Covid-19 vaccination mandates for employees or customers, including private businesses, across the second...
US discloses size of nuclear stockpile
Washington-- For the first time since 2018, the US State Department has disclosed the number of nuclear weapons in the country's stockpile.
According to a...
San Francisco approves cannabis equity legislation
San Francisco-- The Board of Supervisors of San Francisco has unanimously passed legislation introduced by Mayor London Breed to enhance the impact of the...
Senate Republicans offer short-term debt-limit extension
Washington-- US Senate Republicans have proposed extending the federal government's debt limit into December in order to avert a looming debt default, local media...
US homicides rise nearly 30% in 2020: FBI
Washington-- Homicides in the US rose nearly 30 per cent last year from 2019, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) Uniform Crime...