U.S. California declares emergency for landslide-threatened city

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency for Rancho Palos Verdes, a Southern California cit…[More]

Biden mourns deaths after high school shooting in Georgia, urges ending gun violence

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that he is mourning the deaths of those whose lives were cut short due to "…[More]

More U.S. districts report flat or declining economic activity: Fed Beige book

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- More districts reported "flat or declining" economic activity, and consumer spending ticked down in most districts, th…[More]

High school shooting in U.S. Georgia leaves 4 dead, 9 injured

NEW YORK, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- Four people were killed and nine wounded in a campus shooting at a high school in the U.S. state of Georgia on Wednesday…[More]

U.S. manufacturing PMI contracts for five straight months amid weak demand

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Economic activity in the U.S. manufacturing sector contracted in August for the fifth month in a row, the Institute fo…[More]

With COVID-19 relief gone, some U.S. teachers at risk of losing their jobs

NEW YORK, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of teachers and school staffers across the United States are at risk of losing their jobs as districts balance…[More]