U.S. federal workforce drops to a decade low

NEW YORK, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- The latest workforce data of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management show the government-wide staffing levels are at a de…[More]

U.S. Minnesota says it has withdrawn from ICE-involved shooting probe

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Minnesota officials said Thursday that the U.S. state has "reluctantly withdrawn" from an investigation into the fatal…[More]

Trump threatens to hit Iran "very hard"

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened again to strike Iran "very hard" if its authorities "start killing p…[More]

Trump establishes new national fraud enforcement division within DOJ

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday established a new national fraud enforcement division within the Department of …[More]

Trump proposes 1.5 trillion USD military budget for 2027, sparking war concerns

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump proposed a 1.5-trillion-U.S.-dollar military budget for 2027 on social media on Wednesday, …[More]

Explainer: Why Trump wants Greenland, even by force

People march to protest in front of the U.S. Embassy in Copenhagen, capital of Denmark, on March 29, 2025. (Photo by Liu Zhichao/Xinhua) "Any attempt …[More]