From a verbal threat to an official warning, the US has alleged China of launching cyber attacks to steal its Covid-19 vaccine research.

Is China stealing US vaccine research?

Every night at sunset, bagpiper Andrew McGregor stands in his kilt at Santa Monica beach and plays the hymn 'Amazing Grace,' often heard at funerals, in memory of victims of the coronavirus.

"A sacred ritual": bagpiper plays "Amazing Grace" to honor coronavirus victims

After the United States, India has made the second-highest requests to Facebook for user data. These requests were made between July and December in 2019 as per Facebook's transparency report.

India makes second-most user data requests to Facebook: reports

The United States continues to control its daily death rate below 900 for the second consecutive day. According to a real-time tally by John Hopkins University, the country has recorded 830 deaths due to coronavirus in the past 24 hours taking the total toll 81,378.

United States records 830 deaths in 24 hours, daily death toll remains below 900 for second day

Crowds of people flocked to a restaurant in Castel Rock, Colorado after it reopened for Mother's Day on Sunday (May 10), defying social distancing rules that were put in place to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Crowds pack Colorado restaurant defying coronavirus restrictions

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said on Saturday it would allow state health departments to distribute Gilead Sciences Inc’s remdesivir drug to fight COVID-19

White House to distribute Remdesivir to American people

China has issued a lengthy rebuttal of what it said were 24 lies by some leading US politicians over its handling of the coronavirus outbreak.

China refutes 24 US' lies over coronavirus outbreak

Indian Ambassador to the United States Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Saturday said that India is a "reliable partner" to the US and has been able to fulfil whatever assistance Washington has required.

India reliable partner of US, working on at least 3 COVID-19 vaccines: Ambassador Sandhu

COVID-19: Brazil records 10,627 deaths, 155,939 confirmed cases Sao Paulo, a state in southeastern Brazil with almost 46 million inhabitants, has seen more than 3,600 deaths and more than 44,400 cases.

Morning News Brief: Brazil witnesses spike in COVID cases, Russia celebrates Victory Day and more

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said on Saturday it would allow state health departments to distribute Gilead Sciences Inc's remdesivir drug to fight COVID-19, and the United States would receive about 40% of the drug maker's global donation.

US to allow states to distribute Gilead's remdesivir drug to fight COVID-19

Former President Barack Obama described President Donald Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic as "chaotic" in a conference call with former members of his administration, news agency Reuters reported quoting a source on Saturday.

Obama describes Trump handling of COVID-19 as chaotic

A new report by the Well-Being Trust indicates that the COVID-19 pandemic could lead to as many as 75,000 deaths of despair in the United States. These are not deaths caused by the virus but by other factors stemming from the lockdown like alcohol abuse and suicide.

COVID-19 pandemic could lead to as many as 75,000 deaths of despair in US: Study

Hair salons and barbershops re-open in Texas as some lockdown rules relax. Watch story of one of the iconic barbershop in Houston.

Coronavirus Pandemic: Hair salons and barbershops re-open in Texas

The biggest job loss America history has revealed a deep gender bias, according a recent jobs report. In the United States, 20.5 million jobs were wiped out in April with unemployment rising to 14.7 per cent, the highest since the Great Depression. As per the report, it appears that women, especially single moms have been hit harder by the economic downturn.

US: Unemployment among women 3 points higher than men

US President Donald Trump has said coronavirus will “go away without a vaccine” and is expecting 95,000 or more deaths in the US. Trump's comments came at an event with Republican lawmakers even as the unemployment rate has had risen sharply to 14.

Covid-19 will 'go away without vaccine', says Trump as US expects death toll to top 95,000

After the Coronavirus outbreak, the United States now has a new problem to deal with - Asian giant hornets. WION's Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: After Coronavirus, US battles 'murder' hornets

As the world fights the Coronavirus pandemic, the Trump administration is busy drafting a pact to 'mine the moon'. The White House is working on a legal blueprint to dig on the moon. WION's Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: Is the US trying to colonize the moon?

After President Trump's military aide tested positive for coronavirus, US President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would undergo the COVID-19 test every day. A military aide of Trump, whom officials described as a personal vale, tested positive for coronavirus. The president said he had very little contact with him.

Nearly 1.3 million COVID-19 cases in the United States

The world is fighting the coronavirus, scrambling to save lives. But the US is thinking out of the box. Also read: Amid coronavirus pandemic, China eyes moon trip with successful rocket launch It is busy trying to mine the moon.

Trump led United States to secretly draft 'Artemis Accords' pact for moon mining

The White House is preparing the Artemis accords. In other words, a blueprint for mining the moon. Trump wants to divide the moon among countries and firms and allow them to mine the moon and use whatever resources they find.

United States drafts 'Artemis Accords' pact for moon mining

The Asian giant hornet also known as the 'murder hornet' has been spotted in the United States for the first time. Watch report.

'Murder Hornets' seen for the first time in US: Biggest predators of honey bees

The former President of the United Nations Security Council has said "differences over the role of the World Health Organization" has "stalled" any outcomes over COVID resolution at the core UN body. Speaking exclusively to our Principal Diplomatic Correspondent Sidhant Sibal from New York, Permanent Representative of the Dominican Republic to the United Nations José Singer Weisinger said that "Security Council can’t remain silent" and "cannot remain inactive towards the response." While the first case of COVID was first reported China's Wuhan in December, it was only during the Presidency of the Dominican Republic in April that it was formally discussed.

José Singer: UNSC can’t remain inactive towards the response

Nearly a fifth of young children in the United States are not getting enough to eat since the coronavirus pandemic erupted, according to research out Wednesday highlighting the broader health impact of the crisis.

Study: Nearly one out of five children in US left hungry since COVID-19 crisis

The Chinese regime has found a new villain. Chinese state media is trolling Mike Pompeo for calling the Coronavirus 'lab-manufactured'. WION's Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: China goes after Mike Pompeo

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