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US study reveals income, race determines who will contract COVID-19 among
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 24 (ANI): As the US continues to witness an everyday surge in the number of coronavirus cases, income and race seem to be determining who among the country's elderly population has been infected with the virus.
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US Chamber of Commerce says Trump's 'sweeping attempt' to restrict immigra
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): Opposing the Trump administration's "sweeping attempt" to restrict legal immigration, the Chamber of Commerce on Monday (local time) said suspending work visas to secure high-skilled jobs for Americans in a bid to revive the coronavirus-battered economy
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LeBron James creates group to protect voting rights of African-Americans i
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], June 11 (ANI): NBA legend LeBron James and a group of prominent black athletes and entertainers will be creating a new group to protect the voting rights of the African-Americans in the United States.
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Netflix curates 'Black Lives Matter' collection of movies, TV shows, docum
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 10 (ANI): With the ongoing 'Black Lives Matter' movement erupting in America, online video streaming platform Netflix has curated a new collection of entertainment programs consisting of over 45 titles about racial injustice faced by African-Americans.
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Fewer hours, less pay and more anxiety greet Americans returning to work a
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 9 (ANI): Shorter duration of work hours, increased pay cuts and more responsibilities have become the new normal at workplaces for millions of Americans who returned to work amid the worst economic crisis in a generation owing to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Americans troubled more by police actions in George Floyd killing than vio
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 8 (ANI): Americans by a 2-to-1 margin are more troubled by the actions of police in the killing of black man George Floyd than by violence at some protests, according to a new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll.
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'Want to be a better ally for Black community': Mathew Perry stands agains
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Joining scores of other Hollywood celebrities, 'Friends' actor Matthew Perry on Saturday addressed his white privilege and expressed his wish to be a "better" ally for the African-Americans who have faced racism in the United States.
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Indian American shelters 70 George Floyd protesters
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 6 (ANI): As protestors were protesting peacefully in Washington, D.C., earlier this week, over George Floyds death, many suddenly found themselves "trapped" by police officers on either end of a street in northwest Washington DC. And on that very street, an Indian
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Majority of Americans in favour of controlling pandemic outbreak rather th
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 2 (ANI): Despite the coronavirus ripping through US economy and upending everything- from junk bonds to prices for orange juice- a majority of Americans are still in favour of controlling the pandemic outbreak first, rather than restarting economy, a survey found.
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Fully committed to provide justice to George and his family, says Trump
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 2 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday said that all Americans are rightly 'sickened by the brutal death' of George Floyd and his administration is fully committed to providing justice to George and his family.
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George Floyd unrest may threaten jump in COVID-19 cases among minority gro
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 1 (ANI): Health officials have expressed distress that the ongoing protests against police brutality toward African-Americans and Latino populations, spurred by the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, could result in another jump in coronavirus cases in the comi
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Trump's prospect for re-election slips over negative Covid ratings, poll s
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 1 (ANI): Donald Trump's prospect for re-election expected to be held in November seems to be eroding as Americans give negative ratings to the US President for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic, the blowback of which continues to persist on the economy as w
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