US & Canada
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Search underway for medical transport plane that crashed off Hawaii coast
Los Angeles: A search is underway for a medical transport plane that crashed into the sea near Hawaii with three…
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Trump’s standing with voters hits seven year low, Biden’s performance rating rises
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump, plagued by losses in November midterms and hounded by court cases, has his standing…
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US government sues Arizona state over makeshift border wall
Washington: The US federal government is taking Arizona and its top officials to court, demanding the state remove a makeshift…
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Biden says Covid-19 cases rising across US
Washington: US President Joe Biden has said that Covid-19 cases “are rising” across the country. The remarks, which Biden posted…
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US Congress passes massive military spending bill
Washington: The US Congress has passed the annual defence authorisation bill worth nearly $858 billion. Late Thursday night, the Senate…
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US House passes bill for vote on Puerto Rico’s status
Washington: The US House of Representatives passed legislation that would set a vote on Puerto Rico’s political status. The bill…
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Trump’s 2024 presidential bid hitting a crater with Republican Party not wanting him
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump might have pre-empted his arch rival Ron DeSantis, the Florida Governor and his once…
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United Airlines places largest 787 Dreamliner order in Boeing history
Washington: Boeing announced that United Airlines has ordered 100 787 airplanes, with the option to purchase 100 more. The deal…
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Panel probing US Capitol riot to release final report next week
Washington: The US House select committee investigating the January 2021 Capitol riot will release its final report next week, the…
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US announces fusion tech clean energy breakthrough for warming world
New York: The US on Tuesday announced a breakthrough in clean energy for a warming globe through fusion technology that…
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Indian-American doctor, mother of 5, dies in Houston car crash
New York: An Indian-American doctor, dancer, and a mother of five children died on the spot after her car was hit…
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2 cops among 6 dead in Australia shooting incident
Brisbane: Two police officers were among six victims of a shooting incident in Australia’s Queensland state, police said on Tuesday,…
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Sikh youth shot dead in latest homicide killing in Canada
Toronto: The death of 24 year-old Sanraj Singh due to gunshot wounds in Alberta province comes latest in the series…
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White House, Congress remain underwater in approval ratings
Washington: The White House and Congress remained underwater in their approval ratings, according to a new Gallup survey. President Joe…
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US journalist dies during Netherlands vs Argentina QF
Lusail: Prominent US soccer journalist Grant Wahl has died after collapsing while covering World Cup quarterfinal between Argentina and the…
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Sikh woman in Canada stabbed to death
Toronto: A 40 year-old Sikh woman died in Canada after being stabbed multiple times at her home in Surrey, British…
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Ex-US officer sentenced for manslaughter in George Floyd murder case
Washington: A former Minneapolis police officer who knelt on George Floyd’s back has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison…
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Indian may face jail term for illegally re-entering US
New York: An Indian national may face up to two years of imprisonment for illegally re-entering the US after he was…
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Indian-origin Sushmita Shukla named First VP of Federal Reserve Bank of New York
New York: The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has appointed Indian-origin insurance veteran Sushmita Shukla as First Vice President…
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US counterterrorism official visiting India for working group meeting
New York: The US State Department’s counterterrorism official Timothy Betts will be visiting India next week for the US-India Counterterrorism…
