U.S. bankruptcies in June hit record high since 2020

NEW YORK, July 9 (Xinhua) -- The number of U.S. corporate bankruptcy filings in June hit the highest level in a single month since early 2020, accordi…[More]

8 killed, widespread blackouts as Hurricane Beryl slams southern U.S.

People receive free food at a food distribution site after Hurricane Beryl in Houston, Texas, the United States, on July 9, 2024. (Photo by Chen Chen/…[More]

Egg prices surge again in U.S. amid bird flu, inflation

SACRAMENTO, United States, July 8 (Xinhua) -- The prices of eggs, a staple in American households and among the most volatile grocery items, are soari…[More]

Hurricane Beryl lands on U.S. Texas, leaving 2 people killed, 2.7 mln without power

SAN FRANCISCO, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Hurricane Beryl landed on the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Texas early Monday morning, said the National Hurrican…[More]

Biden vows to stay in race in letter to Congressional Democrats

WASHINGTON, July 8 (Xinhua) -- In a letter to Democratic lawmakers on Monday, U.S. President Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nomine…[More]

Record-breaking heat wave grips western U.S., triggering wildfires, evacuations

LOS ANGELES, July 7 (Xinhua) -- A persistent heat wave is shattering temperature records across the Western United States, putting millions of people …[More]