The bar owner in the US state of Nebraska who was indicted for shooting dead an African American man during a George Floyd protest in May has killed himself, the New York Times newspaper reported, citing his lawyer

The US health authorities registered 11 new coronavirus cases after testing 13 people who were evacuated from the disease-stricken Diamond Princess cruise ship, which was previously quarantined off the Japanese port of Yokohama, and taken to the University of Nebraska Medical Center

Two US evacuation flights with some 300 people on board have departed for the United States from China's virus-hit city of Wuhan, the Department of Defense said on Friday

New study is more evidence of the "incredibly close bond" between people and their dogs

A 10-year-old girl from El Salvador, who suffered from congenital heart defects, died in US custody last year, Mark Weber, a spokesperson for the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), said, speaking about a previously unreported case, which brought the number of migrant children known to have died in US custody in the past eight months to six

Thawing snowpack and heavy rains have brought historically high flooding to several Midwestern states and have led to thousands of evacuations.Three people have died, including a man who officials say was trying to rescue strangers from freezing flood waters