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10/07/2021

But many millions of Americans still refuse to be vaccinated, allowing the highly contagious Delta variant to increase the death toll from 600,000 to 705,000 in just three and a half months, frustrating doctors, public health officials, and the general public. Florida recorded the highest number of deaths during that period, totaling 17,000, while Texas came in second with 13,000.

The death toll from COVID-19 in the U.S. surpassed 700,000 on Friday, with the latest 100,000 deaths occurring after vaccines became available to every American over 12 years of age

10/07/2021

After refusing for months to talk about the risk to border communities posed by infected migrants who are released into the U.S., Mayorkas, who has been in his position since January, said more than 20 percent of migrants are infected with the disease.

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas expressed shock at the recent spike in Delta variant COVID-19 cases among migrants at the U.S. border.

10/07/2021

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service declared the extinction of the ivory-billed woodpecker and 22 other birds, fish and other species, noting its scientists said they exhausted their efforts to find any of the 23 species.

The scientists also warned about the issue of climate change, which could make extinction more common.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service declared the extinction of the ivory-billed woodpecker and 22 other birds, fish and other species.

09/24/2021

The upcoming sale of the document will take place on the 234th anniversary of its signing by delegates at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787.

Auction house Sotheby's announced that it will auction a rare first-edition printed copy of the U.S. Constitution in mid-November

09/24/2021

The study, conducted by the Centers for Disease Control, follows a review of more than 432,000 children and teenagers aged between ages 2 and 19, in which researchers found a quickening rate of childhood obesity, especially if those children had been obese when the pandemic began.

A significant increase in obesity among American children and teenagers is a direct cause of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a newly released study

09/24/2021

A closer look at AUKUS suggests that this deal has less to do with military security and more to do with arms deals.

On September 15, 2021 the heads of government of Australia and the United Kingdom and the United States announced the formation of AUKUS.

08/26/2021

KABUL, Afghanistan - Scores of civilians trying to flee Afghanistan, and at least twelve U.S. soldiers have been killed, and scores injured following two deadly su***de bombings at Kabul's Hamid Karzai International Airport on Thursday.

Scores of civilians trying to flee Afghanistan, and at least twelve U.S. soldiers have been killed, and scores injured following two deadly su***de bombings at Kabul's Hamid Karzai Inte ...

08/15/2021

Along with pizza, the 8,200-pound shipment also included fresh apples, tomatoes and kiwi, along with a pizza kit and cheese smorgasbord for the seven astronauts.

A supply rocket sent to the International Space Station included not only space station necessities, but also a pizza delivery for seven astronauts

08/10/2021

Dave Severance, the Marine company commander whose troops planted the American flag on Iwo Jima during World War II, a moment captured in one of the most iconic war photographs in history, has died at the age of 102.

Dave Severance, the Marine company commander whose troops planted the American flag on Iwo Jima during World War II, has died at the age of 102

04/24/2021

Now, after nearly twenty years of a war that has been as bloody and futile as all those previous invasions and occupations, the last 3,500 U.S. troops and their NATO brothers-in-arms will be coming home from Afghanistan.

An Afghan taxi-driver in Vancouver told one of us a decade ago that this day would come

04/24/2021

Most US states have already begun inoculating 16-year-olds against COVID-19. Alaska was the first to lower the eligible age for coronavirus vaccinations to 16, followed by Georgia, Texas, and California.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that all Americans above 16 years are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccination

01/02/2021

https://www.theusnews.com/news/267421840/ted-cruz-mounts-new-challenge-to-biden-victory

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, of Texas, has banded together with a large group of Republican senators who will object to the Electoral College certification of the results of the 2020 presidential electioin.

01/01/2021

Donald Trump has become the man most admired by Americans in 2020.

09/22/2020

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani used the killing of American African George Floyd under US police custody to highlight the United States treatment in Iran and

09/21/2020

The Iranian government has called on the international community to come together and shun the United States, after Washington took a

09/19/2020

US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who has been regarded as an iconic champion of women rights and history-making jurist passed away at the age of 8

08/31/2020

Two soldiers were killed and three injured when their Black Hawk helicopter crashed during a training course off southern California.

08/21/2020

Former U.S. President Barack Obama said Wednesday that for nearly four years, President Donald Trump has show