Soil erosion threatens California's water supply after wildfires: study

SACRAMENTO, the United States, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- A recent study has found that wildfires in California are causing significant soil erosion, posing …[More]

Millions Americans under alerts as heat wave hits U.S. Midwest

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- A heat wave brought record-high temperatures to U.S. Midwest states this week, with more than 60 million people inclu…[More]

U.S. GDP growth in Q2 revised up to annual rate of 3.0 pct

A customer selects goods at a supermarket in Foster City, California, the United States, Feb. 28, 2024. (Photo by Li Jianguo/Xinhua) In the advance es…[More]

School in India's Tamil Nadu closed after receiving bomb threat

NEW DELHI, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- A known private school in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu was forced to declare a holiday Thursday in the wake …[More]

U.S. wildlife officials finalize plan to kill nearly half million invasive barred owls amid controversy

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced on Wednesday a controversial strategy to kill nearly half a million inva…[More]

U.S. reports 21 Oropouche cases among travelers returning from Cuba

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- A total of 21 Oropouche virus disease cases have been reported among U.S. travelers returning from Cuba, according to…[More]