Tag: American
US President Biden Appoints Indian-American Director Of White House Military Office
US President Joe Biden has appointed Indian-American Maju Varghese, who was the Chief Operating Officer of his campaign, as his deputy assistant and Director of the White House Military Office. ....
US President Joe Biden Announces 200mn Covid Vaccine Doses In 100 Days
US President Joe Biden announced new goal of administering 200 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to Americans in his first 100 days in office. ....
US President Biden Names Indian-American As Washington Judge, Dumps Trump Nominee
US President Joe Biden has nominated an Indian American to be a judge in the local court system of the nation's capital after having withdrawn another's nomination made by his predecessor Donald Trump. ....
US: Minneapolis Jury Convicts Ex-policeman Derek Chauvin Of Murdering George Floyd
In a catharsis for a nation rocked by protests and racial tension for nearly a year, a White former policeman has been convicted of murdering an African American man by kneeling on his neck. ....
US President Joe Biden Signs Bill To Curb Anti-Asian Hate Crimes
US President Joe Biden on Thursday afternoon signed a legislation to curb anti-Asian hate crimes that have skyrocketed during the Covid-19 pandemic in the US. ....
Most Americans Killed In Kabul Airport Attack Were '9/11 Babies'
Twelve of the 13 US service members killed in the August 26 Kabul airport bombing were "9/11 babies", according to media reports. ....
New York: Indian-American Police Officer Wounded In Shooting
An Indian-American police officer has been critically wounded after he was shot by a man as he responded to a domestic dispute, officials said. ....
Millions Of Americans May Have Long-term Loss Of Smell Post-Covid Infection
More than a million people in the US may not have regained the sense of smell months after Covid-19 infection, finds a new study. ....
New US FDA Approved Eye Drops Could Replace Reading Glasses
A newly-approved eye drop could change the lives of millions of Americans with age-related blurred near vision, a condition affecting mostly people 40 and older, CBS News reported. ....
US President Joe Biden Warns Taliban: If You Want Legitimacy, Then Free The Last American Hostage In Your Captivity
It has been two years since the US contractor Mark Frerichs was taken hostage by the Taliban. He was abducted by the UN-designated terror organisation on January 31, 2020, just a month before the US and Taliban agreement was signed. Since then, the US has been raising Frerichs' release in each and every meeting with the Taliban. ....
