Mongolia has positioned its capital, Ulaanbaatar underneath lockdown, because the nation recorded its first locally-transmitted Covid-19 case for the reason that begin of the pandemic. ...

Portland noticed the very best variety of homicides in July in additional than three many years, officers say. The uptick in violence has strained police assets, which have already suffered from finances cuts. ...

Each chambers of the New York state legislature have voted to repeal a measure that mandates police disciplinary information are stored from the general public, sending the proposal onto the governor’s desk for approval. ...

Scientists have fabricated a photo voltaic cell with an effectivity of almost 50%. The six-junction photo voltaic cell now holds the world file for the best photo voltaic conversion effectivity at 47.1%, which was measured underneath concentrated illumination. A variation of the identical cell additionally set the effectivity file underneath ...

Practically 1,800 folks died within the US after contracting coronavirus on Thursday, a tally by Johns Hopkins College signifies. The general US dying toll stands at simply over 16,500 because it continues to guide the world in circumstances. ...

With fashions predicting that the US is almost on the peak of its Covid-19 dying price, the nation reported virtually 2,000 deaths on Wednesday, about the identical quantity because the day prior. The US accounts for a couple of third of all circumstances. ...

Workforce Russia continues taking the ISU Pace Skating World Championship in Salt Lake Metropolis, US, by storm with Natalia Voronina setting phrase report to win the ladies’s 5000m gold and Pavel Kulizhnikov following go well with on the males's 1000m. ...

Nike’s controversial Vaporfly ZoomX trainers – variations of which have been worn by record-breaking athletes in latest months – could possibly be banned in official competitors for giving an unfair benefit ...

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has enshrined himself into the NFL historical past books as he broke the all-time data for landing passes and completion share throughout his group's 34-7 win towards Indianapolis on Monday. ...

A federal choose briefly halted subpoenas issued by congressional Democrats for President Trump's monetary information following intervention from an appeals court docket in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Courtroom of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit despatched an emoluments lawsuit towards the president, which alleges that he's illegally benefiting from ...