U.S. Senate confirms 48 Trump nominees in single vote after rule change

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed 48 of President Donald Trump's nominees in a single vote after Republicans chan…[More]

Western U.S. states move in unison on vaccines amid federal upheaval

SACRAMENTO, the United States, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- The four U.S. western states of California, Oregon, Washington and Hawaii issued coordinated recom…[More]

Thousands protest in central London against Trump's state visit in Britain

LONDON, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of demonstrators marched through central London on Wednesday afternoon to protest against U.S. President Donald…[More]

Driver rams car into FBI building gate in U.S. Pittsburgh

NEW YORK, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- A driver rammed a car into an entrance gate of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) building in the city of Pittsb…[More]

3 officers killed, 2 injured in shooting in U.S. state of Pennsylvania

NEW YORK, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Three officers were killed and two others were injured in a shooting in York County, the northeastern U.S. state of Pen…[More]

U.S. Fed makes first rate cut of this year amid employment concerns

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday decided to lower the target range for the federal funds interest rate by 25 bas…[More]