UK eyes tougher rules to fight variant; VP-elect Kamala Harris expected to receive vaccine today; McConnell faces decision over $2,000 payments. Get the latest virus updates.
Killings in U.S. cities have topped 2019 numbers and gun violence has surged during the coronavirus pandemic and a year of social and economic upheaval. Plus, get the latest updates in the fight to contain COVID-19.
Aside from unemployment benefits and relief payments to families, money for vaccine distribution, businesses, cash-starved public transit systems and more depended on Trump's approval.
See for yourself how and where COVID-19 coronavirus is spreading, and how fast, in maps and charts that capture our struggle to curb the virus in 2020. Plus, see a new "pandemic atlas" showing global impact.
Officials recovered human remains at the scene of the recreational vehicle explosion and an FBI official on Saturday said agents aren't looking for another suspect. Agents also converged on a home of a "person of interest."
Assess for yourself, with 15 charts and maps, how we have weathered the pandemic compared to other countries — and where the nations stand on the cusp of year two of the contagion.
Updated: Police say the explosion inside a vehicle parked downtown early Christmas morning was deliberate. Three people were hurt and 911 service was reportedly knocked out after the blast. The FBI is on scene.
An explosion shook the largely deserted streets of downtown Nashville early Christmas morning, shattering windows, damaging buildings and wounding three people. Authorities said they believed the blast was intentional. The FBI is leading the investigation.
Experts fear the holidays will fuel the U.S. pandemic. Airports also recorded around 1 million travelers on each of the five days between last Friday and Tuesday. Get the latest and view our 5 guides to stay safe and stop spread.
Too little money to buy gifts, cook large festive meals or pay all their bills. It's a problem facing millions of Americans. Get today's latest on the coronavirus pandemic.
House Republicans shot down a Democratic bid on Thursday to pass President Donald Trump's longshot, end-of-session demand for $2,000 direct payments to most Americans.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued pardons and sentence commutations for 29 people, including former campaign chairman Paul Manafort and Charles Kushner, the father of his son-in-law.
Politicians are getting a coronavirus vaccine, but some say they should wait behind the health workers, the elderly and infirm. Plus, what the relief package may mean to you, and new expert answers to other virus questions.
Pfizer and BioNTech will supply the U.S. with an additional 100 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine under a new agreement.
Hospitals are again worried about finding enough medical workers to meet demand just as infections from the holiday season threaten to add to the burden on American health care.
The Justice Department is suing Walmart, alleging the company unlawfully dispensed controlled substances through its pharmacies, helping to fuel the opioid crisis in America.
Virus update: Dr. Fauci pushes pre-travel testing to keep virus strain out of US; Biden to address nation on COVID relief; public school enrollment dips. Get the latest.
President-elect Joe Biden on Monday received his first dose of the coronavirus vaccine on live television as part of a growing effort to convince the American public the inoculations are safe.
Outgoing Attorney General William Barr said he saw "no reason" to appoint a special counsel on potential election fraud or the tax investigation into Hunter Biden.
