Trump campaign loses appeal over election disputes in Pennsylvania2020-11-28
A federal appeals court in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania on Friday upheld a previous ruling by a lower court against the campaign of President Donald Trump, dealing another blow to the president's effort to overturn election results in the state.

Raging COVID-19 pandemic makes Thanksgiving a high-risk occasion2020-11-27
When Thanksgiving, a holiday for family reunion, falls on Thursday, the bodies of hundreds of people who died from COVID-19 remain stored in freezer trucks in New York City, many of which are of people whose families cannot be located or cannot afford a proper burial.

U.S. COVID-19 cases surpass 13 mln -- Johns Hopkins University2020-11-28
The total number of COVID-19 cases in the United States topped 13 million on Friday, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University.

Child COVID-19 cases in U.S. approach 1.2 mln2020-11-25
Nearly 1.2 million children in the United States have been diagnosed with COVID-19 since the onset of the pandemic, according to the latest data of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Children's Hospital Association.

Pennsylvania certifies election results for Biden2020-11-25
The U.S. state of Pennsylvania on Tuesday certified the presidential election results for Democrat Joe Biden.

U.S. withdraws from Open Skies Treaty, Russia hopes remaining parties meet commitments2020-11-23
The United States said on Sunday that it officially withdrew from the Open Skies Treaty, in yet another move to abandon a major international arms control agreement.

Trump fires U.S. cybersecurity chief2020-11-18
U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted on Tuesday that Chris Krebs has been terminated as director of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.

Pentagon confirms troops drawdown plan in Afghanistan, Iraq2020-11-18
The Pentagon on Tuesday confirmed that U.S. troops in Afghanistan and Iraq will be reduced to 2,500 level respectively by mid-January 2021.

U.S. reports record daily increase of over 140,000 COVID-19 cases2020-11-13
The United States has witnessed the most critical week as major COVID-19 metrics including the daily case increase, seven-day average daily increase and hospitalizations kept setting new records.

Biden says U.S. "facing a dark winter," urges mask-wearing2020-11-10
Joe Biden issued a dire warning on Monday as the COVID-19 pandemic continues worsening in the United States.

Pfizer, BioNTech announce COVID-19 vaccine candidate over 90 percent effective2020-11-10
Pfizer, BioNTech announce COVID-19 vaccine candidate over 90 percent effective

Division, anxiety prevail as U.S. presidential race drags on2020-11-07
Three days after Election Day, anxiety is brewing in the United States as vote counting continues in several battleground states, while the country's political divide widens and the COVID-19 pandemic continues to worsen heading into the winter.

U.S. officially leaves Paris Climate Agreement2020-11-05
The United States formally left the Paris Agreement on Wednesday, marking the only nation among nearly 200 signatories that abandoned this global agenda on combating climate change.

Spotlight: Long wait for U.S. election result as Trump, Biden locked in tight race2020-11-05
Uncounted ballots in several "battleground states" by Wednesday noon have left open the question of who will be America's next president.