Arts Jan 30 SOPHIE, producer who left audacious mark on pop music, dies at age 34 SOPHIE, the Grammy-nominated Scottish disc jockey, producer and recording artist who had worked with the likes of Madonna and Charli XCX, has died following an accident in the Greek capital of Athens.
Nation Jan 29 Officer who died after D.C. riot to lie in honor in Capitol Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who died at the hands of the mob that besieged the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, will lie in honor in the building's Rotunda.
Nation Jan 29 Vaccinated congressman tests positive for virus A statement says Lynch isn’t displaying any symptoms of COVID-19. Lynch will self-quarantine and vote by proxy in Congress in the coming week.
Nation Jan 29 Seattle hospitals rush out vaccines after freezer failure Seattle hospitals rushed out COVID-19 vaccines to hundreds of people in the middle of the night after a freezer they were being stored in failed.
World Jan 29 France closing borders to travelers outside European Union Castex ordered stepped up police checks of those who violate France’s 12-hour-a-day curfew, hold secret parties or reopen restaurants in defiance of a closure order in place since October.
World Jan 29 Canada to impose more travel restrictions in response to COVID-19 variants The prime minister said those with positive tests will be immediately required to quarantine in designated government facilities to make sure they’re not carrying variants of particular concern.
Health Jan 29 Fauci says clinical studies will show if it's safe by early summer to vaccinate kids for COVID-19 The results could influence the debate over how to safely reopen public schools.
Health Jan 29 WATCH: White House task force urges greater vigilance against COVID-19 variants Ahead of Friday's briefing, the new director of the Centers for Disease Control, Dr. Rochelle Walensky, says officials have “scaled up” their surveillance of new coronavirus variants in the United States.
Politics Jan 29 WATCH: Biden administration says new vaccines unnecessary to meet 200 million dose goal Psaki says the Biden administration would “rely on our health and medical experts to advise” on additional vaccines.
Arts Jan 28 Creator of Rhode Island's beloved Big Blue Bug landmark dies at 88 The creator of the Rhode Island landmark, the Big Blue Bug, which advertises a local pest control business on Interstate 95 in Providence, has died.