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Election not over... President Trump will be re-elected: Team Trump

World | Nov 06, 2020, 11:24 PM IST

US Election Result 2020: It's almost three days after voting in the US Presidential Election 2020 closed and counting of votes have been continuing, incumbent President Donald Trump's campaign on Friday said that this election is not over.

US election Result 2020, Donald Trump, Joe Biden

Biden vs Trump battle hinges on 4 key states | All you need to know

World | Nov 05, 2020, 11:58 PM IST

With counting of votes is still underway in the US Presidential election results 2020, the race to The White House now holds on the outcome of 4-5 key battleground states as there is still no clear winner. Democratic candidate Joe Biden though has taken a lead and would need a victory in just one more state to win US Presidency, while for incumbent President Donald Trump who has 214 electoral votes, would need a win in all these battleground states including Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina, Wisconsin and Nevada.

Cancer, its treatment may accelerate the aging process in young patients

Lifestyle | Aug 25, 2020, 10:35 AM IST

A new study examines the effects of cancer and its treatment on the aging process and finds that the expression of a gene associated with aging is higher in young patients with cancer after treatment with chemotherapy and in young cancer survivors who are frail.

North Carolina campus shooting leaves 2 dead, 4 injured

World | May 01, 2019, 07:27 AM IST

Campus Police Chief Jeff Baker said authorities received a call around 4:40 p.m. that a suspect armed with a pistol had shot several students. He said officers assembling nearby for a concert rushed to the scene, where they apprehended the male suspect. Authorities did not immediately release the suspect's identity.

Florida turns into 'war-zone'after Hurricane Michael scourge

News | Oct 13, 2018, 10:00 AM IST

Death toll from hurricane Michael rises to 16; likely to rise further

Hurricane Florence death toll reaches 31

Death toll from Hurricane Florence at 31; storm moving away from North, South Carolina

World | Sep 18, 2018, 09:45 AM IST

Nearly 5,00,000 people remained without electricity, while hundreds of thousands of people were forced to leave their homes.

Hurricane Florence downgrades to tropical storm, death toll at 17

World | Sep 17, 2018, 07:18 AM IST

Authorities ordered the immediate evacuation of up to 7,500 people living within a mile (1.6 kilometers) of a stretch of the Cape Fear River and the Little River.

Hurricane Florence death toll reaches 11

Death toll in Hurricane Florence rises to 11, destructive flooding in North Carolina likely

World | Sep 16, 2018, 07:06 AM IST

The core of Tropical Storm Florence is now drifting westward over South Carolina, threatening more flash floods and major river flooding.

Hurricane Florence strengthens to Category 4, expected to worsen today

World | Sep 11, 2018, 07:02 AM IST

Evacuation of the state’s entire coastline starting Tuesday noon was ordered by the South Carolina governor and predicted nearly 1 million people would flee.

One dead after fight leads to fatal shooting at North Carolina mall

World | Dec 25, 2015, 08:49 AM IST

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP): A long-standing dispute sparked a shooting at a crowded North Carolina shopping mall on Christmas Eve, police said, and an off-duty officer fatally shot a man who pointed a gun in his

Charleston church shooting suspect feared blacks were taking over the world

World | Jun 19, 2015, 06:57 PM IST

Charleston (South Carolina): An acquaintance of the man accused of a shooting massacre inside a historic black church in Charleston, South Carolina, says Dylann Storm Roof had complained that "blacks were taking over the world."Joey

E-Cigarette Flavourings Can affect functioning of lungs: Research

Lifestyle | May 19, 2015, 04:20 PM IST

WASHINGTON: Certain flavourings used in electronic cigarette liquid may alter important cellular functions in lung tissue, according to a new research."The effects of the various chemical components of e-cigarette vapour on lung tissue are largely unknown,"