Topic: US
Rashida Tlaib hails Democrats who called on Biden adm to oppose Israeli “settler colonialism” in Palestine
Referring to a recent letter in which a dozen House Democrats called on the Biden administration to oppose Israeli "settler colonialism" in Palestine, Rep. Rashida Tlaib on Friday said that support is growing like never before in Congress for Palestinian human rights.
US coronavirus death toll nears 500,000
US President Joe Biden will mark the country crossing 500,000 lives lost from COVID-19 with a moment of silence and candle lighting ceremony at the White House, news agency AP reports.
US Muslim community deserves to know why military targeted their data: Lawmakers
More than a dozen Democratic lawmakers concerned about possible violations of civil liberties guaranteed by the U.S. Bill of Rights asked Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines on Thursday for more information about how and why the U.S. military is buying "access to large quantities of personal data" collected from cellphone applications targeted toward Muslim users.
US could have prevented 40% of COVID-19 deaths: Report
The United States could have averted 40% of the deaths from coronavirus, had the country’s death rates corresponded with the rates in other high-income G7 countries, according to a Lancet commission tasked with assessing Donald Trump’s health policy record.
Indian American Muslim Council says being targeted by Islamophobic and Hindu right wing groups in US
The Indian American Muslim Council, an advocacy group in the US has responded to a ludicrous attack from the Middle East Forum (MEF), a widely discredited Islamophobic organization, recently published online by “Sunday Guardian Live.”
US passes 27 million infections
The United States has passed 27 million coronavirus cases, according to figures from Johns Hopkins.
