Senior US journalist attacks leading scientists for ‘misleading’ him over Covid lab-leak theory

A former New York Times journalist has attacked a group of leading scientists for “clearly” misleading him over the Covid lab-leak ... released by a US congressional committee last year. Read More

ISIS-K could slip through US border and carry out Moscow-style attack, US official warns

meaning hundreds of nationals from these countries could be crossing into the US each year, experts warned. Colin Clarke, a counter-terrorism analyst at the New York-based Soufan Group security ... Read More

Did you get a COVID test in the mail without ordering one? It might be a scam. What to do

Network learned of New Yorkers getting mailed unsolicited COVID tests months after authorities cracked down on the fraud. What feds say ... Read More

4 NYC boroughs lost more people since COVID than 40 of the largest US counties — with the Bronx topping list: study

Four of New York City’s five boroughs have lost a higher percentage of residents since COVID than any ... out by ResiClub, a news and research outlet that covers the US housing market. Read More

First Thing: US to require background checks for gun sales online and at shows

The US will require mandatory background checks on the ... and abortions are permitted only if the mother’s life is at risk – can go into effect. Though Democrats and one Republican lawmaker ... Read More

US foreign-born population shatters record as border crisis escalates

“We need a president who is going to reassert ... 3 million since February 2020, right before the COVID-19 outbreak, while the number of US-born workers dropped by 1 million. Read More

US air force finds contractor who walked into propeller had become disorientated

Stephanie Cosme, 32, was killed last year when she inadvertently walked into the rotating propeller of an aircraft in California A US air force ... and was providing test support services for ... Read More

US to require two-person crews for most train operations

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Transportation Department's Federal Railroad Administration said Tuesday it will require major railroads ... "Common sense tells us that large freight trains, some ... Read More

US Shoppers Buy Less Bread in Bad News for Farmers

America’s wheat crop is making a comeback. Too bad US grocery shoppers want to buy less food made with it. Although crop conditions for the staple grain are the best in four years, purchases of ... Read More

S&P Global Downgrades Outlooks on Five Regional US Banks to 'Negative'

The ratings agency downgraded the outlook for First Commonwealth Financial, M&T Bank, Synovus Financial, Trustmark and Valley National Bancorp to "negative ... of the COVID-19 pandemic could ... Read More

Parents in the US: are you happy with your child’s school lunch?

We will only use the data you provide us for the purpose of the feature and we will delete any personal data when we no longer require it for this purpose. For true anonymity please use our ... Read More

US will require background checks for gun shows and online firearm sales

The White House estimates that 22% of guns owned by Americans were acquired without a background check and that about 23,000 more individuals will be required to be licensed as a dealer after the ... Read More