U.S. Supreme Court to consider prohibition on encouraging illegal immigration
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a bid by President Joe Biden’s administration to revive a federal law that makes it…
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Attacks on Pacific north-west power stations raise fears for US electric grid
Series of attacks come after assault on North Carolina facilities cut electricity to 40,000 A string of attacks on power facilities in Oregon and Washington has…
Putin says Russia could adopt US preemptive strike concept
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday (Dec 9) that Moscow could adopt what he described as a US concept of using preemptive military…
Biden to back African Union spot in G20 at US-Africa summit
The United States is expected to discuss the African Union’s role in the Group of 20 nations at a three-day summit in Washington, DC….
Key Canada-U.S. oil pipeline outage could lead to crude supply shortage in the States
An outage on the largest oil pipeline to the United States from Canada could affect inventories at a key U.S. storage hub and cut crude supplies to two oil-refining centers, analysts and traders said…
Putin says Russia could adopt US preemptive strike concept
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Moscow could adopt what he described as a U.S. concept of using preemptive military strikes, noting it…
Concern as US media hit with wave of layoffs amid rise of disinformation
Awave of layoffs have hit the beleaguered American media industry as several major companies, including CNN, BuzzFeed and Gannett, have laid off hundreds of workers…
Masking could fight the ‘tripledemic’, experts say. Will anyone listen?
Masking can feel like a thing of the past in the US, even in cities such as New York and Los Angeles that…
Freight rates from China to West Coast down 90% as global trade falls off fast
Logistics managers are sending the message to clients that the ocean freight market is correcting itself at a faster pace than anticipated. Shipping firm…
Gas Starts to Flow from Russia to China’s East Coast as New Pipeline Is Connected
The final link in the 5,111-kilometer natural gas pipeline that runs from the gas fields of eastern Siberia to Shanghai was put into operation…