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One of the Biggest Snowstorms Hits USA
A snowstorm is set to cause chaos in parts of the US east coast with more than 60 million people under a winter storm watch.
The storm is expected to stretch from Colorado to Maine and warnings are in place in 14 states.
Some places are predicted to see as much as 60 cm of snow.
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Biden formally confirmed as president-elect by U.S. Electoral College VIDEO
Electors in Arizona confirmed that 11 votes went to Biden, Pennsylvania gave 20, Nevada 6, Vermont 3, while Tennessee gave Trump 11.
Electors from the federal state of Washington cast their 12 votes to Biden.
Electors from Rhode Island and Virginia cast the votes to Trump.
1.500.000 people died; Record number of infected and a new lockdown in California
The most difficult situation is still in the United States, as well as in India and Brazil.
California broke the record in the number of newly infected with COVID-19 today and is entering a new lockdown tonight, while other American states are trying to impose blockades in order to stop the spread of the infection.
Turkish politician selected as delegate of US electoral college for first time
A Turkish politician living in the U.S. state of New Jersey has become the first Turkish-American to be appointed on behalf of the Democratic Party to the United States Electoral College, a group of presidential electors.
US coronavirus death toll exceeds 100,000: Study
The death toll in the U.S. from the novel coronavirus surpassed the 100,000 mark on May 27, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
The Maryland-based university counted 100,047 deaths and 1,695,776 cases.
The U.S. continues to lead in cases and deaths worldwide from the virus.
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The life of Whitney Houston to be made into feature film
The Oscar-nominated screenwriter behind "Bohemian Rhapsody" and "The Two Popes" has been lined up to write and co-produce a new feature film on the life of Whitney Houston, U.S. media reported April 22.
Global coronavirus cases top 2.4 million
The number of novel coronavirus cases worldwide passed 2.4 million late on April 19, according to a running tally by U.S.-based Johns Hopkins University.
The university's data showed the number of deaths has reached 165,044 while 623,911 have fully recovered.
A total of 2,401,379 confirmed cases have been recorded worldwide.
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Trump seeks to force General Motors to produce ventilators
President Donald Trump issued an order on March 27 that seeks to force General Motors to produce ventilators for coronavirus patients under the Defense Production Act.
Trump said negotiations with General Motors had been productive, "but our fight against the virus is too urgent to allow the give-and-take of the contracting process to continue to run its normal course."
First ever Turkish-American police chief victim of threats due to race, religion
The United States' first-ever Turkish and Muslim police chief became the victim of a campaign of racist threats sent to him via text, local authorities said on March 2.
İbrahim 'Mike' Baycora, a first-generation Turkish-American immigrant, was appointed as the 17th police chief of the city of Paterson, New Jersey, last month.
Turkish-American police chief subjected to threats
The United States' first-ever Turkish police chief became the victim of a campaign of racist threats sent to him via text messages, according to U.S. media.
İbrahim "Mike" Baycora, a Muslim, was appointed as the 17th police chief of the city of Paterson, New Jersey in February.
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