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Chinese apps could face subpoenas or bans under Biden order: Report

The goal is to keep foreign adversaries like China and Russia from gaining access to large amounts of personal and proprietary business information

1 dead, 3 shot, 9 others injured in metro Phoenix shootings in Arizona

One person was killed and 12 others injured in reported drive-by shootings over a 90-minute span in three cities west of Phoenix, authorities said

US CDC classifies Delta variant of coronavirus as 'variant of concern'

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has classified the Delta, a highly transmissible COVID-19 variant first identified in India, as a "variant of concern."

Pak-American legal expert Lina Khan becomes US Federal Trade Commissioner

Lina Khan becomes the youngest person ever to head the top independent agency tasked with the enforcement of civil antitrust law and promotion of consumer protection.

Taranjit Sandhu interacts with pharma companies during Philadelphia visit

India's Ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, visited the city of Philadelphia during which he interacted with some of the top pharmaceutical companies and had a meeting with the city mayor

China's aggressive behaviour in Indo-Pacific can spark crisis there: US

Describing China as a pacing challenge, US Defence Secretary Llyod Austin said Beijing's "aggressive behaviour" in the Indo-Pacific could spark a crisis in the region

Donating 500 mn vaccine not enough, US should do more: Krishnamoorthi

Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has said that donating 500 million doses of anti-coronavirus vaccine to the world, was not enough and the United States should do more

US hits alleged financing ring linking Yemen rebels, Iran with sanctions

The US has levelled sanctions against a Yemeni network that it claims was cooperating with Iran's Revolutionary Guard to illicitly transfer tens of millions of dollars to Yemen's Houthi rebels

Multiple missiles target US troops, contractors in Iraqi army bases

Multiple rockets have targeted two Iraqi military bases hosting US-led coalition troops and foreign contractors, Iraqi security officials and the military said

Senate passes bill to boost US technology industry, counter rivals

The Senate overwhelmingly approved a bill that aims to boost US semiconductor production and the development of artificial intelligence

Troop withdrawal: US will maintain its diplomatic presence in Afghanistan

US is only withdrawing its troops from Afghanistan, not withdrawing from the country, and it is determined to maintain a strong diplomatic presence there to extend economic and humanitarian support

China has ability to disturb rules-based order US strongly defend: Blinken

China is single nation that militarily, economically, diplomatically and politically has ability to try to disturb the rules-based order that the United States, its friends and allies strongly defend

Joe Biden supply chain 'strike force' to target China on unfair trade

Biden administration rolled out findings of a review of access to critical products, from semiconductors to electric-vehicle batteries

Basic notion of democratic reforms a national security issue in US: WH

The basic notion of democratic reforms and voting rights in the US is a national security issue, Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has said

Need to increase Covid vaccine production capacity worldwide: Blinken

With the US sending millions of Covid vaccines to several countries, Secretary of State Tony Blinken said that there is a need to increase production capacity on a regional basis across the globe

G-7, NATO meetings part of Joe Biden's maiden official overseas visit

US President Joe Biden is scheduled to leave on his maiden official overseas trip during which he will hold discussions with top global leaders, including at the G-7 summit

''Do not come'': Kamala Harris seeks ''hope at home'' for Guatemalans

Vice President Kamala Harris offered an optimistic outlook for improved cooperation with Guatemala on addressing the spike in migration to the US after her meeting with Guatemalan President

Prez Joe Biden invites Ukrainian president to White House this summer

President Joe Biden has invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for a White House visit this summer

VP Kamala Harris targets corruption, immigration on Latin America trip

With Harris visiting Guatemala and Mexico, Biden administration is expected to announce new measures to fight smuggling and trafficking, and hopes to announce additional anti-corruption efforts

VP Kamala Harris' plane forced to return due to 'technical issue'

A technical issue forced Vice President Kamala Harris' plane to return to Joint Base Andrews in Maryland about 25 minutes after she had left Sunday on a trip to Guatemala and Mexico