Protesters angered by the death of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who died while in police custody, gained access to a Minneapolis police precinct on Thursday, the third straight night of violent protests spreading beyond the city.more
The White House has announced that President Donald Trump will sign a landmark executive regulation on social media today. The draft decree suggests that it may result in full liability for websites created by users.more
Beijing's limitation of Hong Kong's autonomy through the National Security Act may cause the US to impose sanctions and challenge Hong Kong's status as an autonomous financial center, White House Security Advisor Robert O'Brien saidmore
The coronavirus pandemic has eliminated many events in New York that accompany the long Memorial Day weekend to commemorate American veterans. There will be no parades, ceremonies at the Intrepid Museum or traditional picnics.more
The Trump administration stepped up its campaign of blaming China for the deadly coronavirus pandemic, with a top aide suggesting Beijing sent airline passengers to spread the infection worldwide.more
Puerto Ricans will go to the polls Nov. 3 to cast a non-binding vote on whether they want the U.S. territory to become a full-fledged state, Governor Wanda Vazquez said Saturday.more
The dispute in the British government is growing whether as part of negotiations with the United States last week on a trade agreement to significantly reduce tariffs on agricultural products from this country - reports the Financial Times.more
In New York, as a result of complications associated with Covid-19, Dr. Bogdan Lekan died. This is the first Polish-American doctor who became a victim of a pandemic.more
Agnes Pannier-Runacher, Secretary of State at the French Ministry of Economy, said today that the French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi's plan to deliver the coronavirus vaccine to the United States is unacceptable.more
Children’s hospitals in New York are investigating some cases of a mysterious inflammatory syndrome in children that might be connected to COVID-19.more
United Airlines responded Monday after a doctor who was on a flight home after volunteering at a New York City hospital said every seat on the carrier's 737 was full.more
Around 33 million Americans have applied for unemployment benefits since the beginning of the coronavirus epidemic. Last week, 3.2 million people came to the US, the US Ministry of Labor announced.more
Over 71 thousand people infected with coronavirus have died in the US since the outbreak of the epidemic; over the past 24 hours, this number has increased by 2,333, according to a balance sheet from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.more
The UK and US have begun negotiations on an "ambitious" post-Brexit free trade deal. International Trade Secretary Liz Truss formally opened the talks on Tuesday during a video conference call with US trade representative Robert Lighthizer.
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As many as 100,000 may be killed by coronavirus. Americans - said US President Donald Trump. He also expressed the opinion that a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 would be developed by the end of the year.more
Emerging data suggest that though people dramatically altered their habits to stay at home during the first month of America's response to the pandemic, that cooperation has since leveled off and — eventually — decreased. more
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday responded to reports of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s reappearance in public with a tweet saying, “I, for one, am glad to see he is back, and well!”.more
The warmer weather last weekend attracted crowds to California beaches despite the coronavirus. State Governor Gavin Newsom restricted access to them, which is met with protests from residents and politicians of the Republican Party. "Surfing is not a crime," they believe.more
Donald Trump expressed the hope that the number of deaths in the United States due to a coronavirus pandemic will not exceed 100,000. A few days ago, the American president estimated that 60-70,000 people would die on Covid-19 in his country. people.more
Closed because of the epidemic, the New York Jozef Pilsudski Institute encourages to take part in the celebrations of Polish national holidays on its virtual platform. Among the proposals, among others online lecture devoted to the celebration of May 3 in the Second Polish Republic.more
U.S. intelligence agencies don’t believe the COVID-19 coronavirus was created by humans or genetically modified in China, a controversial finding that comes as President Donald Trump increasingly tries to pin blame on Beijing for the global pandemic.more
The US Department of State has identified numerous violations in Poland in its annual report on human rights in the world. One of the most criticized points was Poland's policy towards minorities.more
