Texas National Guard "on standby" ahead of immigration raid protests

HOUSTON, June 12 (Xinhua) -- Texas National Guard troops are "on standby" in areas across the state where protests are expected against the Trump admi…[More]

Nearly 400 arrested in Los Angeles immigration protests

LOS ANGELES, June 11 (Xinhua) -- Nearly 400 people in immigration protests have been arrested or detained by the Los Angeles Police Department since S…[More]

Members of Fulbright scholarship board resign, accusing Trump of meddling

NEW YORK, June 11 (Xinhua) -- All 12 members of the board overseeing the Fulbright scholarships resigned on Wednesday in protest of what they call the…[More]

U.S. stocks dip as investors weigh inflation, China-U.S. trade talks

NEW YORK, June 11 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended lower on Wednesday, as investors reacted to a softer-than-expected inflation report and weighed tentat…[More]

U.S. inflation rises modestly in May, fueling political pressures on Fed

NEW YORK, June 11 (Xinhua) -- Inflation in the United States edged slightly higher in May, with the consumer price index (CPI) rising 2.4 percent on a…[More]

Over 220 arrested on first night of curfew in U.S. Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, June 11 (Xinhua) -- More than 220 people were arrested on the first night of curfew in Los Angeles amid protests over immigration raids i…[More]