WASHINGTON, July 24 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday filed a lawsuit against New York City, its mayor Eric Adams, and several other city officials to challenge the city's ...

HOUSTON, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- Texas state House Speaker Dustin Burrows adjourned the GOP-dominated chamber again on Tuesday as most Democratic lawmakers continued staying out of the state so as to deny ...

“Empty” in the idiom “run on empty”, however, does not refer to empty or starving stomachs. Instead, it refers to automobiles ...

As an idiom, “hanging by a thread” comes from the Greek legend popularly known as the Sword of Damocles, as TheIdioms.com ...