US News
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US Senate attempts to complete $1 trillion infrastructure billFollowing months of negotiation and delay, the U.S. Senate was inching closer on Monday to finishing a $1 trillion infrastructure...
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US 'failing' on Covid: top health officialWith the United States recording its highest daily Covid case load in six months, a top public health official warned...
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US labour market powers ahead with strong job gainsUS employers hired the most workers in nearly a year in July and continued to raise wages, giving the economy...
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US plans vaccine mandate for foreign visitorsThe US will eventually require almost all foreign visitors to be fully vaccinated, a White House official has said.The unnamed...
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Oil prices edge higherOil prices edged higher on Wednesday, supported by a fall in US inventories and Mideast geopolitical tensions, but the increasing...
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Thousands of migrant kids stuck in US border custodyThe number of migrant children in Border Patrol facilities has been steadily rising, an analysis of US government data shows,...
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More than 110M COVID vaccines sent to 60 countries, US saysThe U.S. has donated and shipped more than 110 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to more than 60 countries, ranging...
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Biden touts lead role in vaccinating the world as Delta variant surgesThe United States has distributed more than 100 million Covid-19 vaccine doses overseas -- more than all other countries combined,...
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US to begin new Afghan refugee programUS President Joe Biden's administration will launch a new program to resettle certain Afghans as refugees in the United States,...
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Air travel hits another pandemic high, flight delays growAir travel in the US is hitting new pandemic-era highs, and airlines are scrambling to keep up with the summer...
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US senators unveil $1tr infrastructure billUS senators introduced a sweeping $1-trillion bipartisan plan to invest in roads, bridges, ports, high-speed internet and other infrastructure, with...
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US to help investigate lethal attack on Israeli-managed tankerThe United States will help investigate a deadly attack on an oil tanker managed by a prominent Israeli billionaire, the...
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The chips are down: Why there's a semiconductor shortageA shortage of semiconductors has sent shockwaves through the global economy, squeezing supplies of everything from cars to headphones.The dearth...
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Japan's 1st commercial-use quantum computer starts operationsThe University of Tokyo and International Business Machines Corp have started operations of Japan's first commercial-use quantum computer, making a...
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US oil giants to keep a lid on spending even as profits surgeUS oil giants ExxonMobil and Chevron reported strong profits Friday riding a wave of higher prices amid recovering demand, but...
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Biden wants US automakers to pledge 40pc electric vehicles by 2030The White House has told US automakers that it wants them to back a voluntary pledge of at least 40...
