The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, the third increase in 2017.
The US military's Pacific Command and state authorities confirmed that there was no missile threat to Hawaii, which is a chain of islands in the Pacific Ocean, and home to the US Pacific Command.
The United States has seen a prosperous year in 2017, when its crude oil, gasoline, diesel, propane and even liquefied natural gas (LNG) were shipped abroad at a record pace. Its exports are poised to expand further, giving OPEC a headache as the group restrains its own output.
The US first lady proceeded to Chipala Primary School, which is located in a suburb less than 10 km north of the capital with over 8,500 pupils but only 77 teachers.
The US economy will grow at 2.7 percent in 2018 and 2.4 percent in 2019, higher than previous projections of 2.5 percent and 2.1 percent, respectively, according to the Fed's forecasts released on Wednesday.
The United States and Taliban claim progress in ongoing peace talks, but little has changed for Afghans, and recent attacks underscore how children remain as vulnerable as ever in the grinding conflict.
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The United States is leveraging national security as excuses to block Chinese investments, which will eventually hurt the interests of US startups and consumers. [Photo/VCG]
The US military reported its first case of the coronavirus on Wednesday, a 23-year-old soldier based in Camp Carroll, about 20 km (12 miles) from Daegu.
The US electric car maker aimed to achieve a capacity of 150,000 units per year in the Gigafactory 3 plant to produce the second-generation of Model 3 vehicles that are more cost-effective. The Shanghai plant will host the production of both Model 3 and Model Y cars.
The United States and other NATO troops are stationed in Afghanistan as part of a mission to train, assist and advise Afghan forces and to carry out counter-terrorism operations.