Biden commutes sentences of 37 individuals on death row

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday announced that he is commuting the sentences of 37 individuals on federal death row…[More]

U.S. consumers feel less confident as economy concerns mount

NEW YORK, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- Confidence among American consumers dropped unexpectedly this month, with expectations growing bleaker for the economic …[More]

Major policy risks cloud U.S. growth prospects

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- Looking back at 2024, the U.S. economy performed relatively well compared to other developed economies. However, a str…[More]

Prisoners create over 250 mln USD for Alabama since 2000: report

HOUSTON, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- Over 250 million U.S. dollars have been generated since 2000 through wage garnishments from prisoners leased to private c…[More]

New York police arrest man for setting subway rider on fire

NEW YORK, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- Police in New York City apprehended a man on Sunday for setting a female subway rider on fire. The man walked toward the…[More]

Commentary: Whose interests does record-high U.S. defense budget serve?

BEIJING, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- The recent approval by the U.S. Congress of the 895-billion-U.S. dollar defense policy bill for 2025 is a sobering remind…[More]