American Daily Digest

Government employees responsible for making sure airplanes are safe say they face pressure from companies not to raise too many safety concerns By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer August 8, … Read More

WASHINGTON — U.S. hiring slowed in July as the coronavirus outbreak worsened, and the government’s jobs report offered signs Friday that the economic damage from the pandemic could last far … Read More

NEW YORK — President Donald Trump has ordered sweeping but vague ban on dealings with the Chinese owners of popular apps TikTok and WeChat, saying they are a threat to … Read More

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service says it lost $2.2 billion in the three months that ended in June as the beleaguered agency — hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic … Read More

There’s no guarantee they will work. “This will be a test run for allocation of vaccines,” said Rep. Bill Foster, an Illinois Democrat who has asked the Government Accountability Office … Read More

In New York City — once the epicenter of the pandemic — parents must decide by August 7 whether to go along with a reopening plan that blends in-person instruction … Read More

At least 17 dead, including both pilots, and 123 injured as Air India flight from Dubai with 191 people onboard splits in two as it crash-lands on runway in Kerala … Read More

‘Have we forgotten social distancing?’ Drinkers pack into beer gardens and terraces after hottest August day in 17 years which saw sunseekers flock to beaches across the UK After a … Read More

Meet the hitchhiking seals… of the Thames! Puffed-out passenger puts its flippers up and hitches a cheeky ride with a paddleboarder Seals are increasingly hauling themselves up on to paddleboarder’s … Read More

Cara Delevingne’s mother Pandora opens up on her battles with heroin and mental illness – and her ‘wild’ supermodel daughter – as she shares the full story of her life … Read More