Tag: U.S.
African-American student breaks U.S. school record with 100% grade
A young African-American boy, Mario Hoove, has broken the 46-year-old record of Providence-St. Mel School in Chicago, United States after scoring a 100 percent...
Chinese engineer jailed for spying in U.S.
A 31-year-old Chinese engineer, Ji Chaoqun, has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment for spying in the United States, in a case linked to...
U.S. slams visa restrictions on Nigerians undermining 2023 polls
The United States of America government has threatened to impose visa restrictions on individuals found in undermining the Nigerian 2023 general election.
The U.S. Secretary of...
7 die in new California shooting
No fewer than seven people have been killed in a rural community in northern California, just two days after a mass shooting at a...
Kevin McCarthy elected U.S. House Speaker
Republican Kevin McCarthy has been elected as the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.
The 57-year-old Californian suffered one final humiliation when Representative...
U.S. approves new drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease
The United States Food and Drug Administration, on Friday, approved a highly anticipated new drug, Leqembi, also known as Lecanemab, designed to slow cognitive...
U.S. funeral home owner, mother jailed for selling body parts
A former Colorado funeral home owner was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison, on Tuesday, for defrauding relatives of the dead by dissecting...
U.S. approves sale of abortion pills at pharmacies
Retail pharmacies in the United States have been given a nod to dispense an abortion pill, mifepristone, in the country.
Patients currently obtain mifepristone -...
Tinubu likens Buhari to U.S., France, Britain founding fathers
The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, says President Muhammadu Buhari would continue to stand out among leaders for...
U.S. journalist dies after collapsing at Qatar World Cup
One of America's leading football reporters, Grant Wahl, has died while covering the World Cup quarter-finals in Doha, Qatar.
Wahl, who made headlines when he...