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The ‘trade war’ has cost the US economy a trillion dollars
February 27, 2021

The ‘trade war’ has cost the US economy a trillion dollars

File photo shows protests against racism and police violence were held in New York City after the death of George Floyd on May 25, 2020. — courtesy UN Photo/Evan Schneider
US: Rights experts call for reforms to end police brutality, systemic racism
February 27, 2021

US: Rights experts call for reforms to end police brutality, systemic racism

Asylum seekers, including children, at the Matamoros camp awaiting their US immigration hearings in Mexico. — Courtesy photo
UN agencies begin registering asylum seekers at US-Mexico border
February 26, 2021

UN agencies begin registering asylum seekers at US-Mexico border

Two separate teams of researchers said this week they have found a worrying new coronavirus variant in New York City and elsewhere in the Northeast that carries mutations that help it evade the body's natural immune response — as well as the effects of monoclonal antibody treatments. — Courtesy photo
Researchers find worrying new coronavirus variant in New York City
February 25, 2021

Researchers find worrying new coronavirus variant in New York City

In an analysis released on Wednesday, the US Food and Drug Administration said the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine has met the requirements for emergency use authorization. — Courtesy photo
Johnson & Johnson’s single-shot COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective, confirms FDA
February 24, 2021

Johnson & Johnson’s single-shot COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective, confirms FDA

Golf legend Tiger Woods' lengthy emergency surgery following his one-vehicle rollover crash required the insertion of a rod, screws and pins to stabilize his leg, according to a statement on his Twitter account. — Courtesy photo
Tiger Woods had a rod inserted in his leg during an emergency surgery after a high-speed crash
February 24, 2021

Tiger Woods had a rod inserted in his leg during an emergency surgery after a high-speed crash

People affected by Tropical Storm Amanda in El Salvador have received cash transfers enabling them to buy food supplies. — courtesy WFP/David Fernandez
Climate crisis and economic shocks leave millions food insecure across Central America
February 24, 2021

Climate crisis and economic shocks leave millions food insecure across Central America

The White House in Washington D.C. — courtesy Unsplash/David Everett Strickler
UN rights experts call for US to address ongoing violations at ‘Kafkaesque’ Guantánamo
February 24, 2021

UN rights experts call for US to address ongoing violations at ‘Kafkaesque’ Guantánamo

Apr 14, 2019; Augusta, GA, USA; Tiger Woods smiles as he walks off the 8th tee during the final round of The Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: Rob Schumacher-USA TODAY Sports
Golf star Tiger Woods in hospital after being cut free from car crash
February 23, 2021

Golf star Tiger Woods in hospital after being cut free from car crash

The investigation into the engine failure of a Boeing 777 could take more than a year, officials said, but already the picture is becoming clearer about what happened to the United Airlines flight on Saturday. — Courtesy photo
Investigators release preliminary findings on the United Airlines flight engine failure
February 23, 2021

Investigators release preliminary findings on the United Airlines flight engine failure

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