Stockpiles of US oil crude ballooned by nearly 21.6 million barrels last week after a snowstorm forced a shutdown of refineries in the heart of the United States' energy heartland of Texas, causing an inventory pileup even bigger than that seen at the height of last year's coronavirus-related demand destruction, government data showed on Wednesday

The United States will not promote democracy around the world any more through military interventions and forceful regime changes, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday

The United States will use every tool to stop other countries to manipulate currencies and steal US intellectual properties, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday

US Capitol Police said on Wednesday they were aware that a militia group is potentially potting an attack against Congressmen at the building on Thursday and has boosted security at the complex

Lithuania has turned down the extradition request by Belarusian Investigative Committee for the opposition figure and former presidential candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, the country's foreign ministry told Sputnik on Wednesday

The US government has designated Mexican national Juan Manuel Abouzaid El Bayeh, also known as Abouzaid El Bayeh, as a narcotics trafficker under the Kingpin Designation Act, the Department of the Treasury announced in a news release on Wednesday

A newly created jobs office in the US Department of Energy will help oil and natural gas workers find new jobs in emerging industries such as geothermal power production, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said on Wednesday