Tag: philadelphia
US Democracy: Case has broad implications for US democracy
Washington: In the long annals of the republic, the White House has seen its share of perfidy and scandal, presidents who cheated on their wives…
Rash of mass shootings kills 10 in US ahead of July 4 holiday
Mass shootings in Philadelphia, Baltimore and Fort Worth claimed the lives of 10 people ahead of the Fourth of July holiday, officials said, a grim…
US Independence Day: 15 intriguing facts about America’s freedom struggle
Here are 15 facts about the United States independence: The United States declared its independence from Great Britain on July 4, 1776, with the adoption…
Philadelphia highway collapses after vehicle engulfed by fire
PHILADELPHIA: A portion of a major US highway collapsed in Philadelphia after a vehicle caught fire underneath it, city officials said on Sunday. No injuries…
US can’t disarm convicts of non-violent crimes: Court
The US government cannot ban people convicted of non-violent crimes from possessing guns, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday. The 11-4 ruling from the…