U.S. small business optimism index edges down in June

WASHINGTON, July 8 (Xinhua) -- U.S. small business optimism held steady in June, with the index edging down slightly, according to data released Tuesd…[More]

Death toll in U.S. Texas flash floods climbs to 109, over 160 still missing

Photo taken on Oct. 9, 2023 shows the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States. (Xinhua/Liu Jie) U.S. President Donald Trump signed a major …[More]

Death toll of devastating flood in Central Texas surpasses 100

The death toll from a devastating flood in Central Texas, the US rose past 100 on Monday evening, as the chance of finding more survivors faded on the…[More]

Study finds broad decline in U.S. children's health

SACRAMENTO, the United States, July 7 (Xinhua) -- U.S. children today weigh more, battle more illnesses and face higher odds of dying than youngsters …[More]

U.S. authorities conclude Epstein had no "client list," died by suicide

NEW YORK, July 7 (Xinhua) -- There is no evidence that accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein kept a "client list" or was murdered, according to a mem…[More]

Trump announces 25-40 pct tariffs on 14 countries

NEW YORK, July 7 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday on social media that 25-percent tariffs will be imposed on imports from Japan and…[More]