World Nov 23 China tests millions of people after COVID-19 flareups in 3 cities As temperatures drop, widescale measures are being enacted in Tianjin, Shanghai and Manzhouli, even though the number of new cases remains low compared to the United States and other countries.
Politics Nov 23 Biden builds out national security picks with Antony Blinken and John Kerry President-elect Joe Biden is moving to fill out his national security team with a raft of appointments to top positions that signal his intent to repudiate the Trump administration’s “America First” doctrine.
World Nov 22 Azerbaijanis who fled war look to return home, if it exists More territory is being returned as part of the ceasefire agreement that stopped the latest fighting. But as Azerbaijani forces discovered when the first area, Aghdam, was turned over on Friday, much of the recovered land is uninhabitable. The city…
Health Nov 22 The Latest: First US immunizations could arrive on Dec. 12 A Food and Drug Administration advisory committee is set to meet Dec. 10 to discuss Pfizer Inc.’s request for an emergency use authorization for its developing COVID-19 vaccine.
Health Nov 21 The Latest: Italy hits nearly 35,000 new daily virus cases Italy registered 34,767 new cases on Saturday, about 2,500 fewer than the previous day. The government recently put the majority of Italy’s regions under new restrictions, including banning dining at cafes and restaurants in areas where the health care system…
Nation Nov 21 Police search for suspect in Wisconsin mall shooting Chief Barry Weber gave no motive for the attack at the Mayfair Mall during a briefing Friday evening. He said the shooter had left the scene before officers arrived, and that extent of the victims' injuries was unknown.
Health Nov 21 The Latest: Donald Trump Jr. doing 'very well' with virus A spokesman for the younger Trump says he received the positive test result earlier this week, has no symptoms and has been quarantining and following the recommended medical guidelines.
Nation Nov 20 Spokesman says Donald Trump Jr. tested positive for coronavirus The spokesman says the younger Trump learned his diagnosis earlier this week, has no symptoms and has been quarantining.
Politics Nov 20 WATCH: Pelosi says she hopes McConnell's 'pause' on virus aid ends Pelosi noted that Congress has yet to pass any further coronavirus relief aid and placed blame for the inaction on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
Economy Nov 20 McConnell proposes shifting unspent small business funds to COVID-19 aid Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is proposing that Congress funnel $455 billion of unspent small business lending funds toward a new COVID-19 aid package.