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Popular show helps narrow gender gap in Chess

02:11 "The Queen's Gambit", a new mini-series on Netflix, an American streaming platform, has broken viewing records in the United States and abroad. The story of an orphaned Chess pro

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California AG nominated to take over U.S. Health and Human Services

02:14 U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has picked California’s Attorney General Xavier Becerra to lead the​U.S. Department ofHealthand Human Services.Becerra has never held ahealthpolicy

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Why are tech companies are moving to L.A.?

02:33 A number oftechgiants such as Google, Facebook, and Apple havemoved intonew offices and expanded their presence in Los Angeles.It’s partof a new trend that’s attracting more star

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Hospitals in California face challenges as COVID-19 cases surge

02:35 Every four seconds, another California resident gets infected by COVID19. That's according to the latest infection rate released on Friday, with a record number of more than 35,0

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SpaceX's mission to Mars

02:48 The launch of a SpaceX experimental rocket ended in a fiery crash on Wednesday in the U.S. state of Texas.There were no people on board and no injuries. The test flight is part o

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California begins new lockdown as COVID-19 cases surge

02:26 A new targeted stay-at-home order has taken effect in severalpartsof California, as the state grapples with record numbers of new coronavirus infections and hospitalizations.The

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Bond fire continues to threaten canyon communities in California

01:44 California is going through one of its most extended fire seasons on record. Firefighters have been battling flames all across the state since early August. And the latest wildfi

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Typical December shopping rush absent due to the coronavirus pandemic

02:44 The so-called "Cyber Monday" has broken a new record for online sales across the United States earlier this week. The annual shopping spree takes place with exclusive online deal

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Food assistance needed more than ever this Thanksgiving

02:32 Families across the United States celebrated Thanksgiving — a national holiday that brings together millionsoffamilies over a festive meal.But the demand forfoodassistance has re

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The impact of international students on the U.S. economy

03:02 Universities in the U.S. have a long tradition of welcominginternationalstudents. But this year will be different because of the coronavirus pandemic.According to a report by the

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Fire victims face critical housing shortage

02:50 The process of rebuilding in the aftermath of California wildfires has been relatively slow for hundreds of families waiting for insurance payments. But it's been a far more ardu

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The impact of a COVID pandemic on surrogacy industry

02:50 The coronavirus pandemic has led to the closure of borders, limited travel and kept families apartacross the world.It’s also created a unique problem for the surrogacy industry,

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Food pantry faces new challenges during pandemic in the U.S.

02:39 The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a new challenge to food shortage in the U.S.Making ends meet can be extremely difficult for families who rely on social benefits andfoodstamps f

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What will Kamala Harris bring to the table for Democratic party?

03:03 Kamala Harris is expected to give an acceptance speech for vice president candidacy tonight at the Democratic convention. How much impact could her candidacy have on the November

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Race in America: Never as simple as black and white

03:00 As America deals with racial unrest, the issue is largely being looked at through the lens of black and white.But in reality, many communities including Latinos, Native Americans

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Reporter's Dairy: Panic-buying of guns in the U.S.

The gun store owned by James Janya is crowded with gun buyers amid the coronavirus outbreak. Ediz Tiyansan/CGTN When the number of COVID-19 cases took a sudden exponential growth in Los Angele

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COVID-19 fears turn Seattle into ghost town

When I landed in Seattle for the second time this month, I knew things had gotten a lot worse since my first visit to the Washington State. My first assignment was earlier in March when a nursing