U.S. Fed slashes rates by 50 basis points, first rate cut in four years2025-08-02
U.S. Fed slashes rates by 50 basis points, first rate cut in four years

Trump rules out another presidential debate with Harris after first face-off in Philadelphia2025-08-02
Former U.S. President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, announced on Thursday that he will not participate in another presidential debate against Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee.

High school shooting in U.S. Georgia leaves 4 dead, 9 injured2025-08-02
Four people were killed and nine wounded in a campus shooting at a high school in the U.S. state of Georgia on Wednesday, local authorities said.

NASA's Juno mission develops first complete 3D radiation map of Jupiter system2025-08-02
Scientists with NASA's Juno mission have developed the first complete 3D radiation map of the Jupiter system, according to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).

Americans grow worried about losing jobs: labor survey2025-08-02
Americans are increasingly worried about losing their jobs, according to a new survey from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York released on Monday.

Americans still not feeling better about economy: USA Today2025-08-02
Although a pandemic-induced price spike has slowed substantially, Americans remain preoccupied by the cumulative rise in costs they've faced since the start of the health crisis, especially for essentials such as food and gas, USA Today reported on Monday.

Fast-moving brush fire burns homes in U.S. Southern California2025-08-02
Fast-moving brush fire burns homes in U.S. Southern California

Harris picks Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as running mate2025-08-02
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, who has won enough delegate votes to secure the Democratic presidential nomination, unveiled Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate on Tuesday.

U.S. VP Harris has won enough delegate votes to secure Democratic nomination2025-08-02
U.S. VP Harris has won enough delegate votes to secure Democratic nomination

U.S. national debt surpasses 35 trillion USD for first time2025-08-02
U.S. national debt surpasses 35 trillion USD for first time

Biden announces intention to drop out of race, endorses Harris2025-08-02
U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Sunday his intention to drop out of the presidential race, after a growing number of Democrats expressed concerns over his viability in the election since a disastrous debate performance late last month.

Four in five voters concerned U.S. is spiraling out of control after Trump shooting: poll2025-08-02
Four in five Americans are concerned about increasing political violence following an assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump, and fear that the United States "is spiraling out of control," a Reuters/Ipsos poll found on Tuesday.

Biden battles worst crisis of his 50-year career2025-08-02
Biden battles worst crisis of his 50-year career

Death toll hits 180 in record floods in southern Brazil2025-08-02
At least 180 people have died from weeks of record flooding in southern Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state and 32 people remain missing, the civil defense agency said Wednesday.