Massive dust storm triggers highway pileup, power outages in central California

SACRAMENTO, the United States, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- A rare huge dust storm on Monday swept through California's Central Valley, causing a highway pileu…[More]

Over 100 reported sick in U.S. due to McDonald's E. coli outbreak: CDC

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- A total of 104 people across 14 U.S. states have been sickened by the E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter P…[More]

Trump picks Rubio as secretary of state during his second presidential term

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that Marco Rubio, Republican U.S. senator from the state of Flor…[More]

Guns smuggled from U.S. blamed for surge in killings on more Caribbean islands: report

NEW YORK, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- No Caribbean nation manufactures firearms or ammunition or imports them on a large scale, but they account for half of t…[More]

U.S. CPI up 2.6 pct in October as inflation accelerates again

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- U.S. consumer inflation in October increased 2.6 percent from a year ago, after climbing 2.5 percent in August and 2.4…[More]

Trump taps Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to lead new "Department of Government Efficiency"

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he has chosen entrepreneurs Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to …[More]