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Iranpress: World Newspapers: Omicron exacts a toll on US hospitals

World Newspapers: Omicron exacts a toll on US hospitals

Tuesday, 28 December 2021 20:37

US hospitals continue to reel from surging volumes of coronavirus patients as the omicron variant drives a record-breaking flurry of infections in some regions — with medical workers bracing for more misery in the weeks ahead. 214

Iranpress: World Newspapers: Omicron variant surfaces in California, US

World Newspapers: Omicron variant surfaces in California, US

Thursday, 02 December 2021 20:54

The omicron variant of the coronavirus — which has sparked concern across the world — has landed on US shores, with the nation’s first case identified in a San Francisco resident who recently returned from South Africa. 214

Iranpress: World Newspapers: African nations bitterly rebuke new travel bans

World Newspapers: African nations bitterly rebuke new travel bans

Sunday, 28 November 2021 21:18

Nations in southern Africa protested bitterly on Saturday as more of the world’s wealthiest countries cut them off from travel, renewing a debate over border closures from the earliest days of the coronavirus pandemic and compounding the problems facing poorly vaccinated countries. 214

Iranpress: World Newspapers: Maps give GOP stronghold in swing US states

World Newspapers: Maps give GOP stronghold in swing US states

Friday, 26 November 2021 21:28

US Republicans are locking in newly gerrymandered maps for the legislatures in four battleground states that are set to secure the party’s control in the statehouse chambers over the next decade, fortifying the GOP against even the most sweeping potential Democratic wave elections. 214

Iranpress: Homicide charges in crash at parade in Wis, US

Homicide charges in crash at parade in Wis, US

Tuesday, 23 November 2021 21:26

The driver accused of plowing his SUV through a Christmas parade in this suburban Milwaukee city, US, on Sunday will face five counts of intentional homicide, police said Monday, after the crash left five dead, 48 injured and a community reeling in a violent end to a cherished holiday celebration. 214

Iranpress: World Newspapers: How the US hid a devastating airstrike

World Newspapers: How the US hid a devastating airstrike

Sunday, 14 November 2021 20:25

In the last days of the battle against the ISIS in Syria, when members of the once-fierce caliphate were cornered in a dirt field next to a town called Baghuz, a US military drone circled high overhead, hunting for military targets. But it saw only a large crowd of women and children huddled against a river bank. Without warning, an American F-15E attack jet streaked across the drone’s highdefinition field of vision and dropped a 500pound bomb on the crowd, swallowing it in a shuddering blast. As the smoke cleared, a few people stumbled away in search of cover. Then a jet tracking them dropped one 2,000-pound bomb, then another, killing most of the survivors. 214

Iranpress: World Newspapers: Job market churn in US still at record pace

World Newspapers: Job market churn in US still at record pace

Saturday, 13 November 2021 21:09

A record 4.4 million Americans quit their jobs in September, as workers took advantage of the surge in job openings across the country, a sign of how labor market imbalances continue to complicate the economic recovery 20 months into the pandemic. 214

Iranpress: World Newspapers: Broad climate accord at risk

World Newspapers: Broad climate accord at risk

Friday, 12 November 2021 20:57

Leaders at a crucial UN climate conference warned Thursday that time is running out to strike a deal that could spare the world from the most dire effects of global warming as negotiations increased to a frenetic pace in the gathering’s final days. 214

Iranpress: World Newspapers: US school officials face dark new reality

World Newspapers: US school officials face dark new reality

Wednesday, 10 November 2021 21:27

Parents upset over things including mask mandates in US schools, as well as officials’ efforts to introduce more diverse curriculums and bias trainings for teachers, have taken over school board meetings, shouting abuse, making threats and demanding resignations. 214

Iranpress: World Newspapers: US House approves $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill

World Newspapers: US House approves $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill

Sunday, 07 November 2021 21:39

US House lawmakers late Friday adopted a roughly $1.2 trillion measure to improve the country’s roads, bridges, pipes, ports and Internet connections, overcoming their own internecine divides to secure a long-sought burst in federal investment and deliver President Biden a major legislative win. 214

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