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Majority of Americans view Trump abused his presidency: White House
A majority of Americans view that former US president Donald Trump abused his presidency, the White House has said
 "Majority of Americans view Trump abused his presidency: White House")
United States condemns attacks on Hindu temples, businesses in Bangladesh
The US has condemned the recent violent attacks during the Durga Puja celebrations, saying the freedom of religion or belief is a human right
 "United States condemns attacks on Hindu temples, businesses in Bangladesh")
Modi's US trip: Economic agenda relatively low key compared to earlier one
One of the reasons for the overall low-key economic angle to the visit is the late finalisation of the travel itinerary
 "Modi's US trip: Economic agenda relatively low key compared to earlier one")
Joe Biden's 'America's back' confidence torched as Taliban overrun Kabul
Spiraling political calamity looms for a president who had promised to be a sure-handed steward of US foreign policy.
 "Joe Biden's 'America's back' confidence torched as Taliban overrun Kabul")
As Kabul falls, the burqa shops get busy and young women fear for future
'Afghans are done being victims. Afghan women will not hide. We will not be afraid,' a lecturer tells the Taliban on Twitter.
 "As Kabul falls, the burqa shops get busy and young women fear for future")
Delta variant's spread seen pushing herd immunity threshold above 80%
Nearly 60% of Americans have received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine, and about 50% have been fully vaccinated
 "Delta variant's spread seen pushing herd immunity threshold above 80%")
Nancy Pelosi, Democrats call on Prez Biden to extend eviction ban
Nancy Pelosi and the House Democratic leaders called on the Biden administration to immediately extend the nation's eviction moratorium
 "Nancy Pelosi, Democrats call on Prez Biden to extend eviction ban")
Taliban now controls half of Afghan districts: US Joint Chief of Staff
He said Taliban insurgents have control of more than 200 district centers -- about half of 419 in the country -- and is putting military pressure on the country's provincial capitals
 "Taliban now controls half of Afghan districts: US Joint Chief of Staff")
US, key allies squarely blame Chinese govt for recent cyber attacks
The group of nations said Monday that the Chinese government has been the mastermind behind a series of malicious ransomware, data theft and cyber-espionage attacks against public and private entities
 "US, key allies squarely blame Chinese govt for recent cyber attacks")
America's Afghanistan war is ending. What about Iraq and Iran?
Even as Biden sticks to the Afghanistan withdrawal, he's launching strikes in Iraq and delaying a return to the Iran deal
 "America's Afghanistan war is ending. What about Iraq and Iran?")
Amazon sued by US product-safety agency over selling defective items
The complaint filed says Amazon sold children's sleepwear that failed to meet federal standards for flammability
 "Amazon sued by US product-safety agency over selling defective items")
Biden makes 11 key nominations, Rahul Gupta to lead drug control policy
President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate 11 individuals including two Indian-Americans to serve in key roles
 "Biden makes 11 key nominations, Rahul Gupta to lead drug control policy")
Unable to send vaccines as India needs time to review legal provisions: US
The United States said that it is ready to ship vaccines expeditiously when it has the green light from the Indian government which has told US that it needs further time to review legal provisions
 "Unable to send vaccines as India needs time to review legal provisions: US")
US coronavirus update: Cases rising again, doubling over three weeks
The COVID-19 curve in the US is rising again after months of decline, with the number of new cases per day doubling over the past three weeks, driven by the fast-spreading delta variant
 "US coronavirus update: Cases rising again, doubling over three weeks")
Compete on economic strengths, not low tax rates, says Janet Yellen
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that deterring use of tax havens will let countries compete on economic fundamentals instead of by offering ever-lower tax rates
 "Compete on economic strengths, not low tax rates, says Janet Yellen")
Chinese apps could face subpoenas or bans under Biden order: Report
The goal is to keep foreign adversaries like China and Russia from gaining access to large amounts of personal and proprietary business information
 "Chinese apps could face subpoenas or bans under Biden order: Report")
1 dead, 3 shot, 9 others injured in metro Phoenix shootings in Arizona
One person was killed and 12 others injured in reported drive-by shootings over a 90-minute span in three cities west of Phoenix, authorities said
US CDC classifies Delta variant of coronavirus as 'variant of concern'
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has classified the Delta, a highly transmissible COVID-19 variant first identified in India, as a "variant of concern."
 "US CDC classifies Delta variant of coronavirus as 'variant of concern'")
Pak-American legal expert Lina Khan becomes US Federal Trade Commissioner
Lina Khan becomes the youngest person ever to head the top independent agency tasked with the enforcement of civil antitrust law and promotion of consumer protection.
 "Pak-American legal expert Lina Khan becomes US Federal Trade Commissioner")
Taranjit Sandhu interacts with pharma companies during Philadelphia visit
India's Ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, visited the city of Philadelphia during which he interacted with some of the top pharmaceutical companies and had a meeting with the city mayor
 "Taranjit Sandhu interacts with pharma companies during Philadelphia visit")
