U.S.' growing debt becomes a political and economic 'hot potato'

Cartoon by Tan Xiguang The U.S.' total public debt exceeded $37 trillion as of Aug. 11, 2025, according to data issued by the U.S. Department of the T…[More]

5 dead in tour bus crash in U.S. state of New York

NEW YORK, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Five people were confirmed dead as a tour bus crashed in the U.S. state of New York on Friday afternoon, the New York St…[More]

Trump says Chicago could be next for federal crime crackdown after Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that Chicago could be the next city the federal government targets in its crim…[More]

U.S. jobless benefit claims see biggest increase in 3 months

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits has increased by the most in approximately t…[More]

Members of National Guard stand guard at Union Station in Washington, D.C.

Members of the National Guard stand guard at Union Station in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Aug. 22, 2025. (Xinhua/Hu Yousong) Members of t…[More]

Tariffs hit home as prices climb in the U.S.

Cartoon by Tan Xiguang. The impact of the U.S. government's tariff policy is gradually impacting the daily lives of ordinary Americans. About half of …[More]