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Read More...The Chinese New Year is just around the corner, and the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C. started celebrating early, hosting a Spring Festival event. Take a look.
Read More...San Francisco is one of the world’s leaders when it comes to testing autonomous driving. Last year, it became the first major U.S. city to approve two self-driving robotaxi services. But one of those companies, Cruise, owned by General Motors, is now under scrutiny from […]
Read More...Hundreds of people are still missing after wildfires destroyed homes in Chile’s Valparaiso region. More than 130 people have been killed. Scientists say this would not have happened without climate change.
Read More...The Florida Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday on whether Floridians will get to decide in the November elections if state law guarantees abortion protections in Florida.
Read More...While Milei realigns the country on the international stage, back home he faces growing challenges to introduce the radical changes he has promised.
Read More...Unprecedented downpours have caused widespread flooding, mudslides, and some deaths.
Read More...More than 130 have died and hundreds remain missing in the country’s central Pacific Coast region of Viña del Mar, the epicenter of the blaze.
Read More...Adam’s alert comes less than a year after a similar warning from U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy about the mental health risk and well-being of children and adolescents.
Read More...The Year of the Loong Dragon is just around the corner as February 10 will mark the turn of the Lunar New Year – China’s most important annual celebration.
Read More...Nearly 40 million Americans have been impacted by floods, winter storms, and high wind advisories as an atmospheric river storm unleashes record-setting precipitation across the U.S. West Coast. The unprecedented downpours have resulted in widespread flooding, mudslides, and some fatalities. CGTN’s Ediz Tiyansan provides the […]
Read More...This Thursday, Feb. 8, the U.S. Supreme Court is set to review a case deemed of monumental importance for the upcoming November presidential election. At the heart of the matter are constitutional provisions that have not been previously challenged in this manner. Additionally, an appeals […]
Read More...China and Brazil have forged a cooperation agreement to supply farming machinery for family agriculture in Brazil. Despite playing a crucial role in Brazilian farming, small-scale farmers often face challenges due to limited resources, including machinery suitable for smaller fields. CGTN’s Paulo Cabral provides further […]
Read More...Numerous cities throughout the United States have experienced an overwhelming influx of migrants entering the country via the southern border. Denver, Colorado, is one such city, having welcomed tens of thousands of new arrivals in the past year alone. This surge has placed significant pressure […]
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Read More...In the campaign for the 2024 U.S. presidential election, immigration is a top political issue. And the state of Texas is a flashpoint in the debate over how to deal with the large numbers of people trying to enter the United States without authorization. CGTN’s […]
Read More...El Salvador’s election results are in, handing a sizeable victory to Nayib Bukele, the Central American country’s first ever president to win a consecutive term in office, following a court ruling that paved the way for his reelection. CGTN’s Alasdair Baverstock reports from San Salvador. […]
Read More...The world’s largest social media network is turning 20 years old. Facebook has had an eventful two-decade run filled with obstacles, successes and plenty of controversy too.
Read More...Cancer cases and deaths worldwide are expected to rise sharply in the coming years. Organizers are calling on governments to do what they can to reduce the number of people who are suffering, promote health equity and make medical care more readily accessible.
Read More...Voters in the U.S. state of South Carolina cast the first official ballots in the Democratic nominating contest of the 2024 presidential election. Incumbent President Joe Biden was expected to coast to victory in the state that resurrected his foundering campaign in 2020. Turnout […]
Read More...El Salvador holds its presidential election on Sunday and President Nayib Bukele is widely expected in a landslide to become the Central American country’s first-ever two-term president and pave the way for one of Latin America’s most outspoken leaders to remain in office.
Read More...Cruise companies enjoyed quite a comeback in 2023 from the pandemic years, breaking 2019 record sales. And Royal Caribbean cruise line started 2024 with a big bang, launching the world’s largest cruise ship from Miami. However, concerns about its impact on the environment abound. CGTN’s […]
Read More...Job gains in the U.S. occurred in professional and business services, health care, retail trade, and social assistance, and the national unemployment rate now sits at 3.7 percent. It’s the longest stretch that rate has been below 4 percent in 50 years. At the same […]
Read More...The U.S. space agency NASA has announced that a tiny helicopter on Mars can no longer fly and its mission on the planet has ended after 72 flights over a period of three years. Space officials say the helicopter, named Ingenuity, damaged a rotor blade […]
Read More...China’s economy is forecast to grow stronger than initially predicted – that’s one of the conclusions reached by the International Monetary Fund in its latest assessment. While China’s growth has been hampered by the after-effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the IMF has just raised its […]
Read More...Amid the U.S. migrant crisis and the surge of people crossing its borders daily, a secondary crisis exists in the courts which are backlogged with record cases of migrants waiting to plead their cases for asylum.
Read More...With the Spring Festival just around the corner, San Francisco is seeing some unique and artistic visitors in the form of wooden dragons. Inside a San Francisco warehouse pier, the finishing touches are being put on some mythical creatures. The teams are busy creating for […]
Read More...In an ethnic melting pot such as Brazil, it’s often challenging to classify the population along racial lines – let alone discuss how broad or specific policies must be.
Read More...See how San Diego International Airport has spent the last decade to become sustainable.
Read More...Cuba’s Jazz Plaza 2024 Festival attracted many jazz and dance lovers in Havana. Take a look.
Read More...United Nations officials are working to convince countries to stop defunding UN’s Palestinian aid agency in Gaza after news broke that some employees of the agency had ties to Hamas or Islamic Jihad. Learn more.
Read More...See how people and groups in Chicago and working to help migrants who have been bused there from Texas.
Read More...A group of U.S. senators has reportedly reached a bipartisan immigration deal that could eventually lead to tighter border security with Mexico.
Read More...The United Nations is vowing a full investigation into Israeli allegations that workers for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees, or UNRWA, were involved in the Oct. 7th Hamas attacks on Israel that set off the current wave of fighting.
Read More...A record-breaking number of firearms were found at U.S. airports in 2023, reinvigorating a decades-old debate about gun safety.
Read More...Carnival is underway in Rio de Janeiro, and crowds are as massive and vibrant as they were during pre-COVID-19 pandemic times.
Read More...U.S. lawmakers on Capitol Hill are trying to craft a package including increased military aid for Ukraine and Israel plus more resources for the U.S. border with Mexico.
Read More...As the North American migration crisis continues into 2024, thousands of migrants a year pass through Mexico in order to reach the U.S. southern border.
Read More...The state of Alabama killed a convicted murderer less than a week after hundreds of thousands marched against abortion in the United States. Learn more about the contradicting views on life.
Read More...Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed during his trip to APEC in San Francisco in November to invite 50,000 American students to visit China over the next five years with the aim of increasing people-to-people exchanges between the two nations. The first exchange trip was organized […]
Read More...Officially the Lunar New Year begins on February 10th but here at CGTN and our parent company China Media Group we can’t wait to get the party started, and in New York we did just that! A prelude to the Lunar New Year got off […]
Read More...At the recent COP28 climate conference in Dubai, wealthy nations pledged to contribute to a fund – to help developing nations respond to disasters and other effects of climate change. It’s long been shown that the world’s smallest countries, many of them island nations, are […]
Read More...Overall inflation has eased in the United States, but that doesn’t mean prices are going down, or that Americans are any happier about the costs they’re forced to bear for basics, like housing and food. A new study is putting firm figures on grocery costs […]
Read More...In San Francisco, the Year of The Dragon is being celebrated with Chinese culture and cuisine, along with an appearance by the Chinese Consul General. CGTN’s Mark Niu has the details on the event. For more, check out our exclusive content on CGTN Now and […]
Read More...This week the United States Congress, for the first time, held a hearing on the need for more research and funding into “Long COVID.” Millions of Americans are still experiencing long-term health problems in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Earlier this month, newly-published research […]
Read More...Hundreds of thousands of union workers marched on Wednesday to protest unpopular economic reforms put in place by Argentinian President Javier Milei. The far-right leader aims to transform Argentina and tackle the country’s economic crisis. CGTN’s Joel Richards has more from Buenos Aires.
Read More...A strong connection between climate change and the severe drought in the Amazon has been indicated in a new study released this week by the scientific group World Weather Attribution. CGTN’s Paulo Cabral has details.
Read More...Donald Trump and U.S. President Joe Biden both delivered sizable wins in New Hampshire’s primaries. Trump, who won by a narrower-than-expected margin, is the first non-incumbent Republican candidate in the modern era to win contests in both New Hampshire and Iowa. Biden’s win came despite […]
Read More...In parts of Southern California recovery efforts went into effect this week after torrential rains caused flash floods in several cities across the region. Many families took shelter at evacuation centers. CGTN’s Ediz Tiyansan reports from Los Angeles on the unprecedented rainfall.
Read More...2023 was a record-breaking year for undocumented migrant crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border, with at least 2.5 million migrants intercepted by border authorities. But with no signs of migration flows slowing down, 2024 may once again break records in the migrant crisis. CGTN’s Alasdair Baverstock […]
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