Nation May 18 Tropical Storm Arthur crawls closer to North Carolina coast Life-threatening surf and rip currents will spread along U.S. East coast beaches in the days ahead.
World May 18 World stock markets rebound on economic recovery hopes Investors appear to be looking past the outbreak to a recovery despite rising infection numbers in the United States, Brazil and some other countries.
Nation May 18 Thousands defer plans to leave the military during crisis Across the military, uncertainty about future jobs or college opportunities is driving more service members to re-enlist or at least postpone their scheduled departures.
World May 18 China announces $2 billion in virus help at WHO assembly China will provide $2 billion over two years to fight the coronavirus pandemic and the economic fallout from it, President Xi Jinping said Monday…
Politics May 17 Navarro: CDC's response 'let the country down' One of President Donald Trump’s top economic advisers is criticizing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s early response to the coronavirus outbreak, saying it “let the country down” after initial delays with testing.
Nation May 17 Tropical Storm Arthur forms, 1st named storm of season Tropical Storm Arthur has formed off the coast of Florida, making it the sixth straight year for a named storm to develop before the official June 1 start of the Atlantic hurricane season.
World May 17 Officials: Chinese ambassador to Israel found dead in home The ambassador's death came just two days after he condemned comments by visiting U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who denounced Chinese investments in Israel and accused China of hiding information about the coronavirus outbreak.
Arts May 16 Fred Willard, the comedic improv-style actor, has died at 86 Fred Willard, the comedic actor whose improv style kept him relevant for more than 50 years in films like “This Is Spinal Tap,” “Best In Show” and “Anchorman,” has died. He was 86.
Politics May 16 Michigan Rep. Amash ends his Libertarian bid for White House WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Rep. Justin Amash, a high-profile critic of President Donald Trump who quit the GOP and became an independent, announced Saturday he would not seek the Libertarian nomination for the White House, weeks after saying he was…
World May 16 India overtakes China in number of reported cases India’s confirmed coronavirus cases have surpassed China’s, with the Health Ministry on Saturday reporting a spike to 85,940 infections and 2,752 deaths.