Trump administration political appointees tried to block or change government reports that detailed scientific findings about the coronavirus, a House panel said Monday.
Top Capitol Hill negotiators sealed a deal Sunday on an almost $1 trillion COVID-19 economic relief package, finally delivering long-overdue help.
A committee put people 75 and older and essential workers like firefighters, teachers and grocery store workers next in line for COVID-19 shots.
With a second vaccine now approved, find out more about who can get one, potential risks, how vaccines work and more. Plus, a guide to stay safe while you wait for your shot or if you choose not to get one.
The move boosts efforts to beat back an outbreak so dire that the nation is regularly recording more than 3,000 deaths a day. Plus, a guide to vaccines and who's getting them.
Congress swiftly passed a two-day stopgap spending bill Friday night to avert a government shutdown, trying to buy time for endgame negotiations on an almost $1 trillion COVID-19 economic relief package.
In other coronavirus news: Shutdown deadline looms over Congress as relief talks press on; HHS secretary says Moderna vaccine shipments could start this weekend. Get the latest.
Vice President Mike Pence became the highest profile world leader to be vaccinated for the coronavirus Friday.
A government advisory panel endorsed a second COVID-19 vaccine Thursday, paving the way for the shot from Moderna and the National Institutes of Health to be added to the U.S. vaccination campaign.
U.S. authorities are expressing increased alarm about an intrusion into computer systems that officials suspect was carried out by Russia, citing threats posed to all levels of government and the private sector.
Morning virus update: After a record day for cases, hospitalizations and deaths, a 2nd vaccine is getting a final review. Get today's latest, plus 11 charts tracking the spread.
Russia was banned Thursday from using its name, flag and anthem at the next two Olympics or at any world championships for the next two years.
Congressional negotiators closed in Wednesday on a $900 billion COVID-19 relief package that would deliver $300 per week jobless checks, $600 or so stimulus payments to most Americans and more.
The first home test for COVID-19 that doesn't require a prescription will soon be on U.S. store shelves. Plus, the pace is intensifying as Washington negotiators try to reach agreement on virus relief.
President-elect Joe Biden will nominate Pete Buttigieg to be his transportation secretary, elevating the former South Bend, Indiana, mayor and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate to a top post in the federal government.
Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard has been indicted on charges of sex-trafficking, racketeering and other crimes involving dozens of women, some of them underage, according to federal prosecutors.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell congratulated Democrat Joe Biden on Tuesday, calling him the president-elect and saying the Electoral College "has spoken."
Second COVID-19 vaccine could be approved this week, extending access to millions more Americans.
Attorney General William Barr, one of President Donald Trump’s staunchest allies, is resigning amid lingering tension over the president’s baseless claims of election fraud.
Presidential electors cast the votes Monday that affirmed Joe Biden as the nation's next president, a formality that took on added importance this year because of President Donald Trump's refusal to concede he lost his race for reelection.
