Nation Dec 30 Virginia Confederate monuments will likely head to Black history museum, say officials Officials from the state of Virginia and the city of Richmond have tentatively decided the future of their now mostly relocated Confederate monuments.
World Dec 29 France puts pressure on the unvaccinated as it again breaks its COVID-19 case record France's government is forging ahead with efforts to increase pressure on unvaccinated people to get coronavirus jabs.
World Dec 29 China says SpaceX satellites nearly collided with its three-member crew space station China is urging the United States to protect a Chinese space station and its three-member crew after Beijing complained that satellites launched by Elon Musk's SpaceX nearly struck the station.
Health Dec 29 WATCH: White House COVID task force holds news briefing The briefing is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. ET.
Health Dec 29 Global COVID cases up 11 percent last week and omicron risk is high, says WHO The World Health Organization says the number of COVID-19 cases recorded worldwide increased by 11% last week compared with the previous week, with the biggest increase in the Americas.
Nation Dec 28 NY county prosecutor says Cuomo won't face criminal charges based on allegations from two women Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo won't face criminal charges stemming from allegations of unwanted kissing by two women, one of them a state trooper assigned to his detail.
Nation Dec 27 Ghislaine Maxwell jury continues to deliberate, signals no verdict in trial yet A jury has signaled that it's settled into deliberations at the sex trafficking trial of Ghislaine Maxwell with a request for a white board and different colored sticky notes.
Nation Dec 27 Major weekend snowstorm blankets Northern California, closes mountain roads A major Christmas weekend storm caused whiteout conditions and closed key highways amid blowing snow in mountains of Northern California and Nevada, with forecasters warning that travel in the Sierra Nevada could be difficult for several days.
Economy Dec 27 Stocks slightly higher as traders return from holiday Stocks are opening higher in muted trading on Wall Street Monday as traders return from the Christmas holiday.
Health Dec 27 Australia's most populous state reports first omicron death Australia’s New South Wales state has reported more than 6,000 new COVID-19 cases and confirmed its first death from the omicron variant.