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US will have second wave of COVID-19: Health official

A second wave of the novel coronavirus will hit the United States later this year with even more difficult ramifications than the current COVID-19 crisis that has claimed more than 45,000 lives and......

COVID-19: 'US braces for '9/11, Pearl Harbor moments'

Americans are bracing for the "hardest and saddest" week of their lives with tragedies similar to the 9/11 attacks and the Pearl Harbour bombing, the country's top doctor has warned while the death......

In NY, 1 person dies every 2.5 minute from COVID-19

New York State, the epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States, continued to record the highest count of daily deaths from COVID-19 as a staggering number of 630 people died in a......

'We are now the eye of the storm'

'Between the quiet hallways and the empty streets, there is a misleadingly peaceful atmosphere outside, that does not reflect the stress and tragedy happening every day between hospital walls.'......

"Dangerous" heat wave bakes much of the US

An "oppressive and dangerous" heat wave has gripped much of the United States, leaving at least six people dead and caused the cancellation of several public events. The National......

Can you have the job of your dreams?

Los Angeles native Kehinde Wiley knew from a young age that he wanted to be an artist. But that didn't seem the most secure path for someone growing up on welfare with a single mom and six......

The 330 films I saw in 2015

'In 2015 I watched films in so many places. I attended several film festivals around the world -- Berlin, Tribeca (New York), Telluride, Toronto, Zurich, Mumbai, Dharamsala and Goa,' says Aseem......

Hollywood legend Mickey Rooney passes away

Hollywood legend Mickey Rooney, the child actor who became the world's top box-office star in the late 1930s, has died. He was 93. The actor, who was said to be ill for sometime......

Brace yourself for Explosion 2009

"I have ceased to exist," says Sonu Nigam. He is rehearsing for Explosion 2009, to be held at the Trump Taj Mahal Arena August 1; he takes off some minutes to talk about the show to be held in......

'Saif uncle and Rani didi encouraged us'

Ali Haji and Angelina Idnani are just like any other kids on the block. Yet, they have something that sets them apart from others -- a role in a Yash Chopra production. Ali, 7, and Angelina, 9,......

NYC marathon will proceed as planned: Bloomberg

The New York City Marathon, one of the premier US distance-running events, will take place as planned on Sunday, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on Wednesday night, as the city struggles to recover......

Dipika loses to Duncalf in US squash meet

Dipika Pallikal was beaten by world No 4 Jenny Duncalf of England in straight games in the first round of the Carol Weymuller Open Gold 50 squash tournament at the Heights Casino squash courts in......

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