News about USA

Obama signs executive order on paid sick leave US President Barack Obama signed an executive order that will give employees working for federal contractors up to seven days of paid sick leave annually.
08 September 2015 12:55
Pentagon chief says Iran deal strengthens US military option US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter offered assurances that the Iran nuclear deal will leave Washington with a "more effective" military option if that becomes necessary.
05 September 2015 16:12
Pope Francis thanks US nuns after 'radical' claim Pope Francis thanked American nuns in a television special to be aired Friday, defusing tensions that arose after an investigation under the previous pontiff accused them of promoting "radical feminist themes"
05 September 2015 11:43
Trump slams foreign policy 'gotcha' questions Donald Trump lashed out at a radio reporter for asking him, as the Republican presidential frontrunner, "gotcha" questions about the men who lead Iranian special forces and major radical Islamic organizations.
05 September 2015 10:50
Once the 2016 standout, Bush now playing catch-up Republican frontrunner Donald Trump's taunt of "sad" rival Jeb Bush -- "he was supposed to win, and he just doesn't have the energy" -- speaks volumes about the billionaire's propensity to go for the jugular.
04 September 2015 14:45
Intel putting $50 mn into quantum computing research US chip colossus Intel said that it will put $50 million and engineering resources into an alliance on quantum computing that could radically advance complex problem-solving.
04 September 2015 14:32
Prosecutor seeks death penalty for Charleston shooter South Carolina prosecutors said they intend to seek the death penalty for Dylann Roof, the white alleged supremacist charged with killing nine black churchgoers in June.
04 September 2015 13:58
Justin Bieber breaks first-week Spotify record Justin Bieber broke the record for biggest first week on streaming service Spotify, proving the pop star's enduring popularity despite his slew of controversies.
04 September 2015 13:35
Kim Kardashian takes Instagram crown with record 45 million followers Reality television star Kim Kardashian is now more than ever the queen of social media, announcing that her Instagram account has a record 45 million followers.
03 September 2015 13:51
Trump to Bush: speak English in America Republican frontrunner Donald Trump had a message for his Spanish-speaking rival Jeb Bush as they compete for their party's presidential nomination: lead by "speaking English."
03 September 2015 13:37
Tesla to produce 'economical' Model 3 in two years Tesla will begin producing the "lower cost" Model 3 in two years, Elon Musk, the founder of the luxury electric carmaker said..
03 September 2015 13:30
Wikipedia blocks accounts linked to paid edits Wikipedia said that it has blocked more than 300 accounts being used by people being paid to create or tweak entries at the communally sourced online encyclopedia.
03 September 2015 12:28
US hero of French train attack joins 'Dancing with the Stars' National Guardsman Alek Skarlatos, one of three Americans hailed as heroes, has joined the cast of "Dancing with the Stars."
03 September 2015 11:51
Kerry pushes to broaden support for Iran deal US Secretary of State John Kerry made a late bid to broaden backing for the Iran nuclear deal.
03 September 2015 10:51
Golovkin plans to fight in Kazakhstan before EXPO-2017 The undefeated champion in middleweight division Gennady Golovkin from Kazakhstan shared his plans for 2017.
02 September 2015 21:21
Can Clinton candidacy unravel over her emails? She remains Democrats' best hope to retain the White House, but Hillary Clinton has failed to shake an unremitting email scandal that has dragged down her trustworthiness.
02 September 2015 15:12
Obama tours glacier to highlight march of climate change US President Barack Obama viewed Alaska's Exit Glacier, in a bid to drive home the impact climate change is already having on America.
02 September 2015 13:23
Google changes logo to better suit mobile devices Google on Tuesday refreshed its logo to better suit mobile devices that are supplanting desktop computers when it comes to modern Internet lifestyles.
02 September 2015 12:16
Pope to lead thousands through New York's Central Park Pope Francis will lead a vast procession of thousands through Central Park during his historic visit to the United States later this month.
02 September 2015 10:05
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