United States

optional screen reader


British Airways flight 274 from Las Vegas to Heathrow declares medical emergency - reports

British Airways flight BA 274 from Las Vegas to London Heathrow has declared an emergency over Scotland.
By

Latest United States

Oil! Massive shale discovery in Texas

An overlooked corner of West Texas is believed to contain billions of barrels of newly-discovered shale oil.

  • By

Hispanic growth rate in U.S. lowest on record

Pew conducted its review using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The bureau began counting Hispanics in 1970.

  • By

US made entire $1.7 bn payment to Iran in foreign cash – Treasury

Not only the $400 million debt, but also the $1.3 billion interest on it was paid by the US to Iran in foreign currency and in cash this year, the US Treasury acknowledged.

  • By

Millions in storm's path

y dawn Friday, the tropical storm was 20 miles west of Valdosta, Georgia, and moving north at 14 mph, according to the hurricane center.

  • By

Melania Trump sues Daily Mail and US blogger for $150m over sex worker claims

Melania Trump is suing a British newspaper and a US blogger for $150m (£114m) over allegations she was a sex worker in the 1990s, her lawyer says.

  • By

Dallas chief who oversaw response to sniper attack to retire

Brown's six years as police chief were tumultuous at times as he clashed with police union leaders and others.

  • By

Tropical Storm Hermine Strengthens, Threatens Florida as Hurricane

The National Hurricane Center is expecting winds of 74 mph or greater when the storm makes landfall on Thursday night.

  • By

Trump in Mexico: Illegal immigration harms 'both countries,' no talk of who pays for 'the wall'

Trump opened his remarks, calling the meeting “a great, great honor.”

  • By

Donald Trump doctor admits writing health note in five minutes

Donald Trump's doctor has said he spent just five minutes on a letter endorsing the Republican candidate's health, while Mr Trump's car waited outside.

  • By

‘Heartbroken’ Over La. Flooding

President Barack Obama said the nation is "heartbroken" during his first visit to flood-ravaged southern Louisiana as he attempted to assure the many thousands who have suffered damage that his administration has made their recovery a priority

  • By

Judge in Texas temporarily blocks Obama’s transgender rules

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Republican, immediately cheered the decision.

  • By

Gulf States Are Next at Risk for Zika Outbreak, NIH Official Says

On Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a travel warning after five Zika infections were confirmed in Miami-Dade County.

  • By

Chicago police chief wants to fire 7 cops for McDonald shooting cover-up

Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson has recommended firing seven officers accused of covering up the police shooting of Laquan McDonald in October 2014.

  • By
Advertisement
You did not use the site, Click here to remain logged. Timeout: 60 second