Articles for category: News, USA

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The Messenger – The Story Behind Moderna’s Covid Vaccine

The Messenger, a new book has become an instant bestseller in the US as it tells the story behind Moderna’s Covid vaccine. Peter Loftus, the author says, Moderna was an obscure company, but due to government patronage, today Moderna’s stock market capitalization was $66.9 billion. Peter Loftus too has become a millionaire with the publication ...

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US Bans Gear From China’s Huawei & ZTE Due To Security Risk

Friday, US authorities announced a ban on the import or sale of communications equipment deemed “ an unacceptable risk to national security”- including gear from Chinese giants Huawei Technologies & ZTE. Due to security concerns the move came, until further notice, equipment from Huawei & ZTE is banned. The order also affects others, including video ...

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US Witnesses 2nd High Profile Shooting In Four Days

Washington, DC: A Walmart employee killed six people & wounded several others before fatally shooting himself at a store in Cheaspeake, Virginia, authorities said on Wednesday, the country’s second high- profile shooting in four days.  The shooter, who has not been identified, used a pistol in the shooting late on Tuesday,wounding at least four people ...

Who Performed At The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Numerous onlookers lined the streets of New York on Thursday as the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade brought in the holiday season with the help of vibrant, high-flying balloons. The nearly century-old yearly custom filled the streets as a flood of enormous inflatables and floats travelled more than 40 blocks from Central Park to Herald Square. ...

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US Supreme Court Authorizes Handover Of Trump Tax Returns To Congress

Washington: The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for the imminent handover of former President Donald Trump’s tax returns to a congressional committee after a three-year legal fight. The court, with no noted dissent, rejected Trump’s plea  for an order that would’ve prevented the treasury department from giving six years of tax returns for ...