7 dead in heavy rain, flooding in U.S. Indiana

NEW YORK, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Seven people have died after heavy rain and flooding hit the U.S. state of Indiana over the past several days, the State…[More]

Kennedy Center board decides to inscribe Trump's name on building despite judge order

People watch construction crews putting up scaffolding in Washington, D.C., the United States, on June 12, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Rui) WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (…[More]

U.S. strategic oil reserve falls below 300 mln barrel to 43-year low

NEW YORK, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve has dropped to as low as 298.7 million barrels as of the week ending Aug. 7, hittin…[More]

2 killed in U.S. Texas military helicopter crash

NEW YORK, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Two people were killed Wednesday after a U.S. military Apache helicopter crashed in central Texas, authorities said. The…[More]

Trump says he is "likewise demanding compensation from Iran"

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that he is "likewise demanding compensation from Iran," noting that he has ins…[More]

U.S. revokes over 175,000 visas since Trump's second term began

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. State Department on Monday announced that it has revoked more than 175,000 visas since January 2025, when U.S…[More]