Chinese state media blasts Trump for ‘destroying America’s democracy and freedom’

China’s state newspaper has lashed out at U.S. President Donald Trump, accusing him of destroying America’s democracy, freedom, and human rights in an escalating diplomatic dispute over the coronavirus pandemic. ‘Numerous people are wondering how the US system can tolerate such a person as a president,’ state-run tabloid Global Times criticizes in an opinion piece. The … Read more

Sofia Vergara teases Heidi Klum about her accent in teaser for America’s Got Talent as premiere set

Sofia Vergara teases Heidi Klum about her accent in teaser for America’s Got Talent as premiere set By Paul Chavez For Dailymail.com Published: 02:23 BST, 28 April 2020 | Updated: 02:23 BST, 28 April 2020 Sofia Vergara teased Heidi Klum about her accent in a new teaser released Monday for the upcoming season of America’s … Read more

America’s first coronavirus victim, 57, died after the infection caused her heart to ‘ruptured’

The first US coronavirus victim, Patricia Dowd, 57 (pictured), died from a ruptured heart, which was triggered by an attack from the virus, an autopsy report reveals The first coronavirus victim in the US died from a ruptured heart, which was triggered by an attack from the virus, an autopsy report reveals. Patricia Dowd, a … Read more

America’s coronavirus death toll increases to over 36k

America’s coronavirus death toll hits 36,185 with almost 4,000 probable deaths confirmed and more than 690,000 infected An additional 3,981 probable coronavirus deaths brought the total death in the US to 36,185  The number of deaths in the US increased in 24 hours on Thursday by 2,290  Infections increased by 31,935, bringing the total number … Read more

Haunting pictures show some of the 6,000 shipwrecks that lie in North America’s Great Lakes

North America’s Great Lakes are a recreational mecca, offering all manner of watersports and scenic cruises. They’re also a gigantic graveyard – of shipwrecks, with these mesmerising, haunting photographs showing some of the 6,000 or so that lie in lakes Superior, Huron, Michigan, Erie and Ontario, which collectively cover an area larger than the entire … Read more

America’s largest banks set aside £20bn to cover cost of loans turning sour in coronavirus slump

Some of America’s largest banks set aside £20bn to cover cost of loans turning sour in coronavirus slump By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:06 BST, 15 April 2020 | Updated: 22:36 BST, 15 April 2020 Some of America’s largest banks have set aside £20 billion to cover the cost of loans turning … Read more

Photographer captures stunning aerial images of some of America’s largest and busiest airports 

An Alaska-based photographer has spent the past few years taking incredible aerial photos of some of the largest airports in the United States.  The images were captured by photographer, Toby Harriman, who developed a love for aerial photography and cinematography after taking his first doors-off helicopter flight in 2012.  The images show breathtaking views of … Read more

The clump of 33 trees on Adak Island in Alaska that forms ‘America’s smallest national forest’

Pictured: The clump of 33 trees in Alaska that forms ‘America’s smallest national forest’ The forest is located on Adak Island, part of the volcanic Aleutian archipelago The first trees on the spot were planted to cheer up Second World War troops  Around 6,000 troops were stationed on the island to guard against the Japanese  By … Read more

Rich New Yorkers frolic in the Hamptons while coronavirus devastates America’s poor

Hundreds of rich New Yorkers were pictured enjoying the sea and the sun in the Hamptons as the coronavirus outbreak forced poorer city residents to queue for food and pack onto Subway services.  The sun-seekers enjoyed beach ball games, bikini outings in the sea, leisurely bike rides and plenty of sunbathing, even as New York … Read more

How Interstates tore through the heart of America’s cities

The heart of American cities was cut open by Interstate roads built in a $521 billion project to connect the country, a stunning picture gallery has revealed.  Thousands were displaced as the roads cut through cities including Cincinnati, Rochester and Oakland from 1951, leading to protests and possibly fueling the civil rights movement and formation … Read more