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Biden to launch vaccine push for millions of federal workers
Republican leader slams CDC for new mask mandate, says it’s based on data from India
A top Republican leader has slammed the ruling Democratic party and the Center for Disease Prevention and Control for reimposing a mask mandate for vaccinated people in certain circumstances, alleging that the latest regulation is based on data from India. Congressman Kevin McCarthy, house minority leader, was speaking against a bill that proposed to reinstitute …
Top US diplomat visits Kuwait to boost ties with key ally
Covid-19 rates a worry as 1 million head for Iowa State Fair
New York to require state employees to get vaccines, or get tested
New York will require all state employees to get vaccinated against the coronavirus by Labor Day or undergo weekly tests for Covid-19, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday. “It’s smart, it’s fair and it’s in everyone’s interest,” Cuomo said in a Zoom call with the nonprofit Association for a Better New York.
Trump, children cannot arbitrate marketing scam case: US appeals court
USA-TRUMP/MARKETING-LAWSUIT (PIX)Trump, children cannot arbitrate marketing scam case -U.S. appeals court
Biden meets with Belarusian opposition leader Tsikhanouskaya
BELARUS-POLITICS/BIDEN (CORRECTED, URGENT)REFILE-Biden meets with Belarusian opposition leader Tsikhanouskaya
Biden condemns anti-Semitism after swastika found at State Department
US President Joe Biden spoke out against anti-Semitism after officials said that a swastika had been found carved into the wall of a US State Department elevator.
California, Nevada governors to tour site of huge wildfire
Racism of rioters takes center stage in January 6 hearing
New CDC guidelines set off rush to reimpose mask mandates
Governments and businesses are scrambling to change course following new federal guidance calling for the return of mask wearing in virus hot spots amid a dramatic spike in Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations.
Senators reach deal on major points of US infrastructure bill
Biden backs embattled democracy movement in Belarus
President Joe Biden spoke out for embattled pro-democracy forces in Belarus on Wednesday in a White House meeting with that country’s main opposition leader.
Tempers flare in US Congress as Covid-19 mask mandates return
HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS/USA-CONGRESS (UPDATE 1, PIX)UPDATE 1-Tempers flare in U.S. Congress as COVID-19 mask mandates return
Biden’s ‘summer of joy’ turns grim as Covid cases in US skyrocket
Taliban taking over Afghanistan will make it a ‘pariah state’, warns US secretary of state
If the Taliban took Afghanistan by force and abused the rights of the people, they would make the country a “pariah state” and no international recognition or support would be forthcoming, US secretary of state Antony Blinken said here on Wednesday, in the strongest warning yet to the extremist group amid mounting atrocities and continuing …
Google requires employee vaccinations, pushes back reopening
Google on Wednesday slowed its plan to get campuses back up and running, and said workers returning to offices will need to be vaccinated against Covid-19.
Police: Indianapolis FedEx shooter not racially motivated
US, India avoid stumble on rights issue even as Blinken sends message to China by meeting Dalai Lama’s aide
Infrastructure talks leave Biden’s entire agenda at risk
‘Beijing acting more repressively at home and more aggressively abroad’: Antony Blinken
1 arrested in shooting that wounded TikTok star, killed teen
CDC says nearly 67% of US counties have substantial, high Covid-19 transmission
Indiana man charged after woman’s decapitated body found
Pfizer hikes 2021 outlook after vaccine boosts sales, profit
Amid the surging coronavirus pandemic, the Covid-19 vaccine became Pfizer’s top seller, bringing in $7.84 billion from direct sales and revenue split with its partner, Germany’s BioNTech.
US, Russia meet as ties strained over arms, cyberattacks
The United States and Russia were holding a fresh round of talks in Geneva on Wednesday aimed at stabilising the thorny relationship between them. The talks are a continuation of the strategic dialogue which started last month in the Swiss city with the first summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Joe Biden.
‘Pandemic of the unvaccinated’: An American conundrum explained in 5 charts
Masks, vaccination could halt surge, says Walensky as CDC issues new mask guidelines
India-US determined to end Covid pandemic through Quad vaccine partnership: Blinken
US secretary of state Antony Blinken on Wednesday said India and the US are determined to end the Covid-19 pandemic together with the Quad vaccine partnership.