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Boston doctor reports allergic reaction after getting Moderna's vaccine
The patient, who has a severe shellfish allergy, recovered quickly with treatment. Until now, reports of severe reactions had been linked to the Pfizer vaccine
 "Boston doctor reports allergic reaction after getting Moderna's vaccine")
Downtown Nashville vehicle explosion knocks communications offline
A recreational vehicle parked in the deserted streets of downtown Nashville exploded early Christmas morning, causing widespread communications outages
Donald Trump pardons former aides convicted during Mueller investigation
Trump has pardoned 29 individuals, including former aides convicted during the Robert Mueller investigations on allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 elections and his son-in-law's father
 "Donald Trump pardons former aides convicted during Mueller investigation")
Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov vows retaliation for new US sanctions
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Moscow plans a response to the recently imposed US sanctions, which he saw as a strategic move of Washington to weaken competition
 "Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov vows retaliation for new US sanctions")
Over 15 mn Covid vaccine doses shipped across US for immunisation campaign
US authorities have shipped 15.5 million doses of coronavirus vaccines across the United States with up to five million more are slated for delivery before year-end, Gen. Gustave Perna, told reporters
 "Over 15 mn Covid vaccine doses shipped across US for immunisation campaign")
American Airlines moves ahead with worker recalls as Trump balks at aid
American furloughed nearly 19,000 employees after a first federal payroll support package for airlines expired in October
 "American Airlines moves ahead with worker recalls as Trump balks at aid")
No difficulties for Russia under Joe Biden presidency: Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the situation will not get worse for Russia during the Biden administration
 "No difficulties for Russia under Joe Biden presidency: Vladimir Putin")
Donald Trump vetoes defence bill, setting up possible override vote
Donald Trump vetoed the defence policy bill, following through on threats to veto a measure that has broad bipartisan support in Congress
 "Donald Trump vetoes defence bill, setting up possible override vote")
With threat, Donald Trump plunges coronavirus talks, GOP into tumult
The video message that plunged Washington into chaos was filmed in secret
 "With threat, Donald Trump plunges coronavirus talks, GOP into tumult")
US Justice Department sues Walmart for fueling opioid crisis in the country
The US Justice Department has sued Walmart, accusing the retail behemoth of allegedly fueling the opioid crisis in the country
 "US Justice Department sues Walmart for fueling opioid crisis in the country")
Indian American chief economist SP Kothari to leave SEC by end of January
Indian-American SP Kothari played a key role in raising the profile of Securities and Exchange Commission as its chief economist and director of the Division of Economic and Risk Analysis
 "Indian American chief economist SP Kothari to leave SEC by end of January")
US financial body to invest $54 mn in India to support infra projects
An American financial corporation has announced to invest USD 54 million in India to support the development of critical infrastructure projects in the country in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic
 "US financial body to invest $54 mn in India to support infra projects")
Covid-19 impact: US population growth smallest in at least 120 years
The US population grew by the smallest rate in at least 120 years from 2019 to 2020, a trend that demographers say provides a glimpse of the coronavirus pandemic's toll
 "Covid-19 impact: US population growth smallest in at least 120 years")
Donald Trump hints he might not sign $900-bn coronavirus relief bill
President Donald Trump is blasting the bipartisan $900 billion pandemic relief package that Congress just passed and is suggesting that he may not sign it
 "Donald Trump hints he might not sign $900-bn coronavirus relief bill")
China opposes US list of black listed firms with alleged military ties
China urged the US to stop unilateral and bullying behaviours and said it would take necessary measures to resolutely safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese enterprises.
 "China opposes US list of black listed firms with alleged military ties")
Venezuela resumes direct oil shipments to China despite US sanctions
The imposition of the sanctions was part of a push by the Trump administration to oust Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro
 "Venezuela resumes direct oil shipments to China despite US sanctions")
US sanctions Syria's Central Bank, 9 other entities, 7 individuals
The United States has added Syria's Central Bank, seven Syrians including a high-ranking official and nine Syrian entities to its Specially Designated and Nationals and Blocked Persons List
 "US sanctions Syria's Central Bank, 9 other entities, 7 individuals")
Cyberattack constitutes risk to US security, was carefully planned: Biden
US President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday said the recent massive cyberattack on US companies and federal agencies represents a grave threat to national security and was well planned and carried out
 "Cyberattack constitutes risk to US security, was carefully planned: Biden")
USA coronavirus update: President-elect Biden promises more relief efforts
Joe Biden says the coronavirus relief package passed by Congress is "just the first step" and a "down payment" in addressing multiple crises facing America
 "USA coronavirus update: President-elect Biden promises more relief efforts")
US adds Chinese drone company DJI, dozen others to economic blacklist
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross on Friday criticized what he called China's "ubiquitous surveillance to repress its citizens in Xinjiang and elsewhere"