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Why 2021 could be turning point for tackling climate change

Australia-China row: 'I'm Australian - why do I need to prove my loyalty?'

Ten African music stars to look out for in 2021

What we still don’t know about COVID-19

GOP Sen. Ben Sasse says he hasn't heard 'a single congressional Republican' dispute the election in private

1st Female Green Beret Faces 'Minor Misdemeanor' Charge for Accidentally Firing Gun, Police Say

Nashville bomber linked to 'lizard people' myth, investigators say

Iran Escalates Threats as Anniversary of Soleimani Strike Nears

What my grandfather's life taught me about China and America

Georgia runoff election: What are the latest polls and odds?

Chief justice praises work of federal courts during COVID-19

US bomber mission over Persian Gulf aimed at cautioning Iran

Moscow train carriage helps rehome stray pets

Philanthropist charged with murder for hit-and-run that killed two children

Syrian army says Israeli strike near Damascus kills soldier

Florida Supreme Court delivers the ‘Holy Grail of lawsuit reform’ in Thursday ruling

Trump returns to White House early, offers year-end message

Trump-backing anti-maskers storm California shop: ‘I don’t want underwear over my face!’

‘No way Joe Biden is going to win the nomination,’ I said — and other stuff I got wrong | Opinion

New video shows woman tackle teen she falsely accused of theft

Hospital worker fired for deliberately leaving hundreds of Covid vaccine doses out of refrigerator

Trump news – live: President blamed Kushner for election loss over Covid testing, report says

Georgia Senate runoff: What are the latest polls and odds? OLD

Trump biographer says the humiliation of Mike Pence is ‘reaching a crescendo’

Coronavirus latest news: Boris Johnson to move 'heaven and earth' to roll out vaccine and ease tough new restrictions

Plymouth K-9 shot, killed after dog turns on its police handler

Zhang Zhan: The 'rebellious soul' jailed for filming Wuhan

Republican senator to dispute certification of Biden victory

Deepening divisions: Venezuela's haves and have nots

Remembering the entertainment and arts figures we lost in 2020

India's most uplifting social media moments in 2020

Vaccine rollout is more like a dribble so far. What went wrong?

Woman accused of assaulting teen over iPhone claims to be victim

Belarus, Argentina start vaccinations with Russian shots

On Jan. 20, Biden to issue memo freezing Trump administration's midnight regulations

In a Year Marked By Death, the Trump Administration Cements a Legacy of Unprecedented Executions

Boeing Max returns to US skies with first passenger flight

Kamala Harris receives 1st dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Trump calls for new Republican leaders on Hill as Senate set to defy him on NDAA and stimulus checks

Art Laffer on impact of Trump economic policy

Trump lashes out at GOP after override vote on defense bill

Covid bill includes 180-day countdown for Pentagon to make UFO disclosures

Syria attack: At least 28 killed in ambush on bus

Penn Station: New train hall returns beauty to New York station

2020 through the lens of a photojournalist

Four protests that triggered change - and one that didn't

3rd suspect charged with retired Chicago firefighter's murder

German nuns were paid to 'drag' children to be sexually abused by predatory Catholic priests, court documents allege

Space images: The best of 2020

'Human error' causes loss of 500 Moderna coronavirus vaccine doses in Wisconsin

2020 and me: 'We need to learn life lessons from this'

Belarus protests: The demonstrators speaking out in new and creative ways

Quarantine meals: The 2020 food trend no-one predicted

Iraqi interpreters 'stalked by death squads' for helping the British

Fashion lookahead: Eight major 2021 looks from tie-dye to pastels

What my grandfather's life taught me about China and America

Notable African deaths of 2020: From jazz legends to football heroes

Trials begin for 10 charged with fleeing from Hong Kong

Republican David Perdue becomes 4th Georgia Senate candidate to endorse $2,000 stimulus checks

Grenade attack on security vehicle wounds 14 in SW Pakistan

Woman filmed making false phone theft accusation against musician’s Black teenage son

Michael Gove says schools will reopen next week but warns of 'trade-offs'

Belarus, Argentina start vaccinations with Russian shots

Hong Kongers charged in China plead guilty, relatives told

Trump may cost Republicans Georgia senate seats, GOP pollster says

Trump news: House votes to overturn president’s defence bill veto after backing $2,000 checks

Iran begins first human trial of locally made virus vaccine

Trump administration facing legal action over ‘rushed’ sale of arms to UAE

History holds Biden may be the right man for the moment

Nasa's Mars rover and the 'seven minutes of terror'

China Covid-19: How state media and censorship took on coronavirus

Mnuchin, GOP lawmakers reportedly convinced Trump to sign COVID-19 relief bill by flattering him

Wealthy voters are 'mythical middle' in Georgia Senate races

Coronavirus: Spain to keep registry of those who refuse Covid vaccine

Zoom: All the times virtual meetings didn't go as planned this year

Australian man and child saved after friends walk 12 hours for help

India migrants: The tragedy of the tuk-tuk driver who fled Covid

Will concerts come back in 2021? And other music stories to look out for

China Covid-19: How state media and censorship took on coronavirus

Seeking justice for Lion Sleeps Tonight composer

Covid in prison: 'We should be treated like humans'

When Greta Thunberg met Margaret Atwood... on Zoom

The big tech questions for 2021

Ben Crump demands charges against ‘Karen’ who attacked Black teen at hotel

Schumer reportedly abandons fundraising efforts in Georgia's Senate runoffs

Bomber to neighbor: The world is 'never going to forget me'

Congress signals it will mostly ignore Trump's post-signing demands on $2.3 trillion spending package

Exclusive: Britain must use Brexit freedoms to become more competitive, Boris Johnson told

Democrats aim for higher relief checks after Trump reversal on stimulus bill

Sudanese man's death draws attention to paramilitary force

Egypt delegation visits Libyan capital, meets Tripoli gov't

Pakistani girls forcibly converted to Islam

Covid: South Africa passes one million infections as cases surge

737 Max: Air Canada flight in unscheduled landing after engine issue

French investigators to question Carlos Ghosn in Lebanon

The Brexit Deal gutted: What are the good and bad bits for Britain?

Top associate of Russia's Navalny released from detention

Widespread outages continue in Tennessee following explosion

Officials accuse Florida rapper, 2 others, of home invasion

Shark River Slough: Bridges help bring water into thirsty Everglades park

Warnock and Loeffler work to consolidate voters for runoff

‘No need to be alarmed’ amid COVID-19 vaccine allergic reactions: Dr. Qanta Ahmed

Trump's court appointments will leave decades-long imprint

Covid-19: China's painful year fighting the coronavirus

Tigray crisis: Eritrea's role in Ethiopian conflict

'She is beautiful but she is Indian': The student who became a Welsh bard at 19

2020 and me: 'I know the value of family more'

Scientists home in on potential cause of rare COVID-19 vaccine allergic reactions

Trump appears to back plan to overturn election result in Congress amid more false claims of fraud

COVID-19 Patient Is Bludgeoned to Death in California Hospital

The Latest: Japan sharply tightens ban on foreign visitors

Nashville Christmas Day bombing investigators search person of interest’s home

Millions face new UK virus restrictions; border chaos eases

Hezbollah doubled its precision-guided missiles in a year

How disheartening to see that President Trump still has support in Congress

French investigators to question Carlos Ghosn in Lebanon

Asia Today: S. Korea reports record surge, ramps up testing

Can COVID-19 vaccines get us to herd immunity? 'The jury is definitely still out'

Virus magnifies the solitude for the elderly at Christmas

Why is India denying prisoners spectacles and straws?

How Ugandan Nasa scientist Catherine Nakalembe uses satellites to boost farming

How Covid-19 altered world events in 2020

I knew this Christmas was going to be awful. And then I saw my neighbor's Christmas lights.

Afghan army: 2 officers killed by roadside bomb in north

Report: Chicago cops in botched raid had prior complaints

Black Voters Want President Biden to Take a Cue From Candidate Biden

Las Vegas slots player wins $15.5M jackpot on Christmas Eve

2 arrested on suspicion of shooting, killing man in Tulare on Christmas Eve

'Unprecedented' mail volume delays Christmas gifts

Covid in the classroom: How the pandemic changed these three teachers' lives

Coronavirus: What has Covid done for climate crisis?

2020 and me: 'EndSARS was our Black Lives Matter'

Trump appears to back plan to overturn election result in Congress amid more false claims of fraud

Judge delays execution of only woman on US death row

Spain: King Felipe appears to criticise exiled father in Christmas speech

Top associate of Russian opposition leader Navalny detained

Government shutdown looms as Donald Trump continues to refuse to sign new stimulus bill

‘Joe and I know that sorrow’: Joe Biden and wife Jill reflect on Covid deaths in Christmas message

GOP blocks $2,000 checks as Trump leaves COVID aid in chaos

U.S. and China failed to help the world during COVID. As president, Biden should make things right | Opinion

‘Joe and I know that sorrow’: Joe Biden and wife Jill reflect on Covid deaths in Christmas message

Covid: Millions of Americans face unemployment benefits lapse

Trump’s veto of the defense bill is a loyalty test for Republican lawmakers | Opinion

California COVID-19: 2 million confirmed cases and counting

Hospital Workers Start to 'Turn Against Each Other' to Get Vaccine

Donald Trump announces he made Christmas speech to deployed troops but ‘fake news’ wasn’t invited

The family with no fingerprints

What a pandemic Christmas looked like around the world

New round of Trump clemency benefits Manafort, other allies

Saudi TV: Houthi sea mine strikes cargo ship in Red Sea

Trump plays Christmas Day golf with Lindsey Graham while complaining about stimulus bill’s ‘pork’

Op-Ed: It's 'Home Alone, the Pandemic Version'

Las Vegas slots player wins $15.5M jackpot on Christmas Eve

Aides fear what Trump will do next as his behavior proves to be erratic after the election

Giant Antarctic iceberg A68a is not done yet

Sculpture honors 1st Black president of an American college

Report on Philadelphia police protest response finds flaws

Trump trolls White House press corps with 7:30 am start on a day he has no public duties

Fired COVID analyst Rebekah Jones asks court to order state to return seized computer gear

GOP blocks $2,000 checks as Trump leaves COVID aid in chaos

In other white Christmas news, 74 pounds of cocaine found floating off the Florida Keys

Joe Biden laid out 4 priorities for another stimulus package once he takes office. But he's up against Republicans who don't want more relief spending.

Former police officer pardoned by President Trump speaks out: 'This means the world to me'

India farmer protests: How rural incomes have struggled to keep up

The refugees feeding a nation

In pictures: Christmas celebrations around the world

A scene in The Pianist changed Arson Fahim's life

Astronaut Scott Kelly: How to survive a year in space

How delivery drivers became vital in the pandemic

Georgia climbers who risk their lives for Christmas trees

Government report warns of potential violence and foreign interference during Georgia Senate runoffs

Abe apologizes, but isn't charged for cherry blossom scandal

New presidency could complicate Hunter Biden investigation, lawmaker says

UAE gives exemption for non-halal Pfizer vaccine

Military on alert over Trump’s martial law threat: ‘The craziness is unprecedented’

Court orders release of man charged in Daniel Pearl killing

Rev. Raphael Warnock pulls ahead of Kelly Loeffler in Georgia Senate poll

Sen. Mike Miller steps down from Senate after decades of service

Here’s who doesn’t qualify for upcoming COVID-19 stimulus check

A look at the 29 people Trump pardoned or gave commutations

2020 in pictures: The defining moments that changed Asia

Ex-Trump lawyer left out of pardons despite cooperating with authorities says ‘system is broken’

Studies find having COVID-19 may protect against reinfection

Letters to the Editor: Eggnog in June, anyone? Let's move Christmas to a less deadly time of year

1st batch of approved COVID vaccines reaches Latin America

Solving COVID: December 23, 2020

US companies no longer have to pay sick leave to people with Covid after Mitch McConnell reportedly blocks extension

Trump Pardons Campaign Advisers, Blackwater Contractors

Democrats take the lead in Georgia senate races as Michelle Obama joins campaign

S. Korea scrambles jets after Chinese and Russian intrusion into air defense zone

Government report warns of potential violence and foreign interference during Georgia Senate runoffs

Local Constitutional Scholar Says President Trump Can't Pardon Himself

Rare vaccine injury claims steered to obscure federal office

Pakistan army: Indian fire kills woman, wounds 3 in Kashmir

US hits more Chinese officials with visa restrictions over alleged human rights abuses

Biden Says Pentagon 'Won't Even Brief Us on Many Things' During Presidential Transition

Covid: Sydney infections drop amid record testing for outbreak

Trump pardons former advisers Manafort and Stone

Banjo Paterson: 120-year-old chocolate found in Australian poet's belongings

Pakistan army says it killed 10 militants in southwest raid

NBA champion Anthony Davis talks sneakers and need for youth-led social justice movements

Sussexes' Christmas card features tree decorated by Archie

Dissident Pakistani human rights campaigner found dead in Canada

Covid variant not found in US, says CDC amid calls to shut down UK flights

Ex-intel officials stand by Hunter Biden defense letter despite confirmation of federal probe

COVID relief bill morphs into a test of GOP loyalty to Trump

Trump pardons security contractors in deadly Iraq shooting

Televangelist Pat Robertson says Biden won, won't be president long, urges 'erratic' Trump to retire

Senator says hackers gained access to dozens of email accounts at the Treasury Department

AP-NORC poll: Virus-weary Americans less festive this year

Trump urges Congress to amend 'wasteful' coronavirus aid bill

Messi breaks Pelé scoring record

Trump pardons two convicted by Mueller inquiry

Covid-19: The Philippines and its lockdown baby boom

The pioneering lawyer who fought for women’s suffrage in India

The Nigerian blogger scouring the past to inform the future

Covid-19: 'Losing Christmas is irreparable damage'

Rohingya refugees' perilous journey in search of safety

Talking Movies: How documentary films flourished in 2020

Fauci joins the coronavirus vaccine parade, as Trump sits it out

China criticizes US corporate auditing penalties

Kamala Harris Warns Georgia Dems ‘Everything’ Is at Stake in Senate Runoffs

S. Korea scrambles jets after Chinese and Russian intrusion into air defense zone

Protesters attack police with pepper spray as they try to storm Oregon capitol

The disappointing downfall of Dr. Deborah Birx

Virginia's Lee statue has been removed from the US Capitol

Covid relief bill to make illegal streaming a felony with up to 10-year prison sentence, in landmark victory for Hollywood studios

Trump emails GOP lawmakers a slide slamming Mitch McConnell, taking credit for his re-election

Israel heads to new elections as government collapses

VP Pence says they plan to keep fighting election

Man charged with murder in 1988 Michaela Garecht kidnapping case

Covid relief bill to make illegal streaming a felony with up to 10-year prison sentence, in landmark victory for Hollywood studios

Gov. Newsom challenged to address Senate's lack of diversity

Photos show the first batches of Moderna's coronavirus vaccine being packaged and shipped across the US

NZ killer of British backpacker guilty of more attacks

SLS: Crucial test for Nasa's 'mega-rocket'

Leyla Güven: Turkey sentences Kurdish politician to 22 years in prison

Will pregnant women receive the Covid-19 vaccine? It depends

1,000 lost on one boat - this woman hopes to name them

Covid: Thanksgiving the cause of a spike in US infections?

Tanzania 'using Twitter's copyright policy to silence activists'

How a young girl's fairy house sparked a magical friendship

Kamala Harris campaigns in Georgia: '2020 ain't over until Jan. 5'

Kuwait's key reformer, son of late emir, dies at 72

The US Navy appears to be sending Iran a message with a submarine packed with missiles

Barr: No reason for special counsel on election

PM plays down prospect of an imminent Brexit deal, but UK and EU seen moving closer to compromise

France 'could have helped UK tackle new Covid strain if not for Brexit'

A white supremacist who has advocated for legalizing child porn was arrested and charged with kidnapping a 12-year-old girl he met online

Ivanka Trump urges voters to ‘fight for Trump’ at Georgia Senate run-off campaign rally

Concern among Muslims over halal status of COVID-19 vaccine

This online dashboard shows how many COVID-19 vaccines have been administered and where they're available

Sidney Powell was said to be at the White House on Sunday to push for an executive order that would allow voting machines to be seized

President-elect Joe Biden and incoming first lady Jill Biden will get their first coronavirus vaccine dose on Monday

Republicans won half of California's U.S. House seats they lost in 2018. Here's how

NKorea vows to redevelop mountain tour site despite pandemic

Critical care doctor calls COVID vaccine 'a dream come true'

More than 1.3 million votes already cast in key Georgia races

Jacinda Ardern says New Zealand has bought so many COVID-19 vaccines that it will give free doses to neighboring countries

CDC issues new guidance on allergic reactions to Covid vaccine

Email suggests Biden family ties to China venture

Chuck Schumer suggests Congress could vote on $900 billion stimulus package on Sunday after lawmakers break stalemate on Fed lending

Chaos at California mall after man shoots self

Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: 'How we survived when Mekelle was shelled'

A Louisiana man who was serving life in prison for selling $20 worth of marijuana was released after spending 12 years behind bars

Arizona migrant border deaths on track for record amid heat

Trump's chief of staff Mark Meadows attempted to hide his COVID-19 diagnosis and the White House outbreak

Racism targets Asian food, business during COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 is crushing Native American reservations. But distrust of the government makes vaccines a hard sell

European regulator says Boeing's 737 Max is safe

The Belgian 'hero' who invaded UK fishing waters

'Yes, people have Zoom fatigue but it's not our fault'

How should you talk to friends and relatives who believe conspiracy theories?

Sudan-Israel deal fuels migrants' fears

K2: 'Savage Mountain' beckons for unprecedented winter climb

Captagon - Destroying the frontline drug

Irritated by loss, Trump hunkers down at the White House and avoids conversation of future

A politician tweeted a list showing how much the EU has agreed to pay for the leading vaccines, confirming rumors of Moderna's sky-high price

A New Book Explores the Architectural Power of Memorials

Christmas celebrations to go ahead in Bethlehem

Covid vaccine: 'Disappearing' needles and other rumours debunked

'God will forgive me or not': Inside the world of a people smuggler

Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: 'How we survived when Mekelle was shelled'

Uganda election: False claims about Joe Biden and others

Spain housing: Evictions and broken promises in a pandemic

Senegal's Dakar Fashion Week: The catwalk in a baobab forest

MasterChef final is dream come true for Nepal’s Santosh Shah

Canada 'Sixties Scoop': Indigenous survivors map out their stories

Why are people calling to 'Release the Kraken'?: Yahoo News Explains

'I failed': Operation Warp Speed's co-leader claims responsibility for confusion about states' COVID-19 vaccine supplies

Sheriff: Man arrested on cross-country trip with girl, 12

Donald Trump criticised for silence over 'declaration of war' cyber-hack

Nigeria school attack: Hundreds of boys return home after kidnap ordeal

US plans family deportations, including girl with broken arm

Attorneys Say 2 Federal Prisoners Facing Execution Have COVID-19 and Should Be Spared

Pompeo explains why it's 'wiser' for Trump to keep quiet about suspected Russia hack

Relaxed Christmas rules could mean 'unrelenting tsunami' of Covid cases, nursing chief says

Iran builds at underground nuclear facility amid US tensions

US Space Force members get a rebrand, from spacefighters to 'Guardians'

Indian shepherd combats water scarcity by building ponds

COVID-19 stimulus talks hit an unexpected setback when a GOP senator insisted on extra rules to throttle lending by the Federal Reserve

A notorious child rapist was released from prison. Hordes of YouTube vigilantes awaited

Covid: US approves Moderna as second vaccine

Covid : US Vice-President Pence 'didn't feel a thing'

Covid: The countries worried they won't get the vaccine

Faith and fertility at Bethlehem's Milk Grotto

Coronavirus in South Africa: Unravelling the mystery

US evictions crisis: 'My pride has gone. We're pretty much homeless now'

Blindian Project: Celebrating black and South Asian relationships

North Korea: Potato propaganda is back... but what does it mean?

Microplastics, drugs and food - how jellyfish can help us

Hunger spikes, demand rises for US food banks

Kangaroos can 'communicate' with humans, study finds

Rebuilding trust in the Justice Department starts — but doesn't end — with Biden's choice of attorney general

Canada clears Boeing 737 Max changes but steps still needed

The Latest: Bidens to get first vaccine dose on Monday

Deal-makers and fighters make up Biden's new climate team

Moderna vaccine approved in the US, Donald Trump announces

Over 75,000 new voters register in Georgia ahead of runoffs

Beyond the no-knock: Push in states to reform police tactics

Covid vaccine: India expects to 'begin vaccination in January'

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell will publicly receive the coronavirus shot on television to boost public confidence in the vaccine

Biden cabinet: Does this new team better reflect America?

'A total mess': Venezuelans see little hope of improvement

Africa's week in pictures: 11 - 17 December 2020

Covid in India: How do you vaccinate 1.3 billion people?

The impact of Covid rule-breakers

Celebrating Hanukkah and tackling anti-Semitism

Young Georgians turn to TikTok as Senate runoffs heat up

Florida Gov. DeSantis said there’s a problem with vaccine shipments. Pfizer disagrees.

Mexico's minimum wage to rise 15% over business objections

Deputy runs over fleeing Black man in Kansas field

Ex-FBI Agent Strzok Acknowledged Steele Dossier Was ‘Intended to Influence’ Media

Cocaine laden ghost boat washes up on remote Pacific island

Indonesian police move top terror suspect for investigation

Hopes for Brexit deal rise after European Parliament sets Sunday deadline

Neilia Hunter Biden: How the death of Joe Biden’s first wife shaped his Washington career

27 Best Coffee Table Books to Buy & Gift This Year

Bernie Sanders and Joe Manchin reportedly fight on conference call over stimulus checks

Josef Aschbacher to be new European Space Agency boss

Senate GOP vows to block quick assembly of Biden’s Cabinet, in revenge for Democrats’ Trump obstruction

The Latest: Louisiana hospitalizations highest since summer

Senate committee hearing explodes as GOP chairman accuses Democrat of spreading Russian misinformation

Pfizer's vaccine vials seem to hold extra doses, a surprise that could mean the US has a bigger vaccine supply than it planned

Taliban team in Pakistan as calls grow for Afghan cease-fire

Ghislaine Maxwell’s husband calls her ‘wonderful and loving ’ as they seek $28.5m bail package

Trump's Mar-a-Lago neighbors don't want him to move there. They may be able to stop him, too.

Houston mom sentenced to 20 years in baby daughter's death

US brands Vietnam, Switzerland as currency manipulators

’Liberals are going nuts’: NC senator says he’d support suspension of civil liberties

Loeffler declines to rule out formal protest of Biden's win

Covid: Melbourne towers lockdown 'breached human rights'

CCTV shows the moment farm animals visited a town hall

Progressive organizers helped deliver Georgia to Biden — but can they get two Democrats elected to the Senate as well?

New body camera video shows moments after Arbery shooting

27 Best Coffee Table Books to Buy & Gift This Year

Chef José Andrés: ‘We need a food czar’

‘I’m not saying they’re not a bunch of f*****s’: Biden’s deputy chief of staff pick says of working with Republicans

Bernie Sanders and Joe Manchin reportedly fight on conference call over stimulus checks

Senate confirms Barrett replacement on federal appeals court

Trump news – live: President lashes out at fired elections chief, as he is warned not to destroy records

Trump administration to withhold Medicaid funding from California

Winter comes roaring into the East Coast with 'serious storm' bringing snow and ice

In a first, leading Republicans call Biden president-elect

Kamala Harris ‘deeply disappointed’ by Wall Street Journal piece undermining Dr Jill Biden: ‘It’s not the American way’

Turning the page? Republicans acknowledge Biden's victory

Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: About 2.3 million children cut off from aid, UN says

Major snowstorm bears down on the Northeast

Strip club still open while California vows legal action

McConnell says Senate won't leave until Covid aid is passed

Christmas opens new market for small Gaza sewing business

Tucker Carlson compares Jill Biden to Dr Pepper in latest vicious attack on her title

Trump and Republican officials have won zero out of at least 40 lawsuits they've filed since Election Day

Family was kicked off United Airlines flight because their 2-year-old refused to keep her mask on

Boris Johnson determined to let families meet at Christmas, but urges self-isolation beforehand

The architect rebuilding Beirut's homes for free

Germany starts Christmas lockdown amid Covid surge

French culture takes centre stage in Covid protest

Half a million Muslims forced to pick cotton as scale of Chinese slave labour exposed

McConnell’s delay in recognizing Biden’s win has done ‘real damage’ to democracy, says John Dickerson

Newsom could face recall, as resistance to California governor is growing

Confederate monument remains after tie vote on moving it

Biden says he had a 'good conversation' with Mitch McConnell

Former Houston Police Captain Paid to Hold Up Air Conditioner Repairman Over Crackpot Voter Fraud Theory: Cops

‘I’m young, Black and not all that impressed with Barack Obama’ | Opinion

Scientists focus on bats for clues to prevent next pandemic

Her body was found in a suitcase 19 years ago in a Miami canal. Now, there’s an arrest.

US agencies, companies secure networks after huge hack

Michigan Congressman Quits GOP over Trump’s Election Fraud Claims

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo accused of sexual harassment by former aide

Michigan State House, Senate close over 'threats of violence' during Electoral College meeting

Mississippi police identify 2-year-old boy abandoned at Goodwill donation outlet, arrest suspect

Pennsylvania sheriff explains why he changed his political affiliation to Republican

Artists, activists rush to save Black Lives Matter murals

Covid-19: Trump rejects plan for early vaccines at White House

‘This is a moment I have dreamed about’: Stacey Abrams presides over Georgia electoral college vote to name Biden official winner

MasterChef final is dream come true for Nepal’s Santosh Shah

Hunger spikes, demand rises for US food banks

Senegal's Dakar Fashion Week: The catwalk in a baobab forest

Why India's doctors differ on Covid-19 plasma therapy

A palm oil alternative could help save rainforests

Yemen: How Covid-19 spread in a war zone

Experiencing a lockdown world through hang gliding

Jerry Falwell Jr. spent heavily on Trump, GOP causes with funds from nonprofit Liberty University

Trump signs executive order making Christmas Eve a federal holiday in 2020

The Trump administration turned down more vaccine doses 'as recently as November,' former FDA commissioner says

Former development aide accuses Cuomo of sexual harassment

Family was kicked off United Airlines flight because their 2-year-old refused to keep her mask on

A voting technology company at the center of election conspiracy theories demanded a retraction from Fox News, accusing them of 'a concerted disinformation campaign'

Italy surpasses UK for worst COVID-19 death toll in Europe

McEnany: COVID-19 vaccine rollout a 'great day for America'

Chinese capsule with moon rocks begins return to Earth

Will Georgia show Democrats ran the wrong campaign against Trump?

After 110K virus deaths, nursing homes face vaccine fears

Giuliani: SCOTUS 'evaded responsibility' by rejecting Texas suit

Wall Street Journal op-ed telling Jill Biden to drop her 'Dr' title condemned as 'patronizing drivel.' Even the WSJ higher education reporter was disgusted.

Chinese capsule with moon rocks begins return to Earth

At least 23 arrested as crowds turn unruly after pro-Trump rally in Washington, DC

Hunt still on for suspects in ransacking of Chicago stores

Inside a vaccine cold storage room

Kenya's black market baby trade: A mother's choice

US election 2020: What is the electoral college?

Fear and mistrust stalk Kashmir polls

Canada 'Sixties Scoop': Indigenous survivors map out their stories

Covid vaccine: How does a vaccine get approved?

US election: Can you explain the electoral college in 10 seconds?

The Latest: Japan's daily virus cases rise above 3,000

Israel announces full diplomatic relations with Bhutan

Hunter Biden subpoena seeks info on Burisma, other entities

A man was physically assaulted while supporting Democratic candidates at rally in Georgia, police say

Operation Warp Speed's top scientist says Moderna vaccine will 'likely' be approved by end of week

Roadside bomb wounds 23 near Pakistan police station

Aztec skull tower: Archaeologists unearth new sections in Mexico City

Covid: First round of US vaccinations to begin on Monday

'The moment of truth': The Electoral College prepares to hand Trump the loss he refuses to accept

Maduro opponents claim big turnout in Venezuelan protest

US investigating computer hacks of government agencies

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calls Joe Biden's agenda 'a little hazy' and criticizes his Cabinet picks as lacking an 'overall vision'

US attorney general troubled by Mexican limits on agents

Covid: First round of US vaccinations to begin on Monday

'Our bad': A Florida newspaper apologized for its endorsement of congressional candidate who supported Texas' lawsuit to overturn election results

Biden to campaign in Georgia for Democratic Senate candidates

The Elector College will pick the president on Monday. Here's what you should know.

US executes Louisiana truck driver who killed daughter, 2

'Not enough' climate ambition shown by leaders

Biden: Cabinet picks from Obama era mean 'bold new thinking'

Rudy Giuliani says Trump's legal team is 'not finished' after the Supreme Court defeat and vows to bring the case back to lower courts

The Backstory: Will the COVID-19 vaccine be required? Any side effects? Will I have to pay for it? Answers to your most-asked questions.

Abortion laws: Polish women forced abroad for terminations

Call of Duty: US and British military go head to head

Hurricane season 2020: Is global warming making hurricanes stronger?

In 1st public remarks since pardon, Michael Flynn says courts won't decide next president

Proud Boy Leader Says He Was Invited to White House. White House Says It Was Actually a Public Xmas Tour.

An Arizona ER doctor says he was told not to come back to work after his viral tweet warning about a coronavirus surge

States will start getting COVID-19 vaccine Monday, US says

Israel, Bhutan establish formal relations

Australia won't rush Pfizer after homegrown vaccine canned

Here are the common side effects you should expect if you get Pfizer's coronavirus shot

Pfizer's vaccine authorization means 2.9 million high-risk people will get the shot within days - the first step in a 9-month path to normalcy

A sanctuary of social and spiritual justice: Commentary on Ebenezer Church

Trump administration plans 2nd execution in as many days

Biden: US needs presidential leadership on virus

U.S. marshal calls his post-shooting remarks 'premature'

Covid-19 in the US: Bleak winter ahead as deaths surge

Biden has tapped Obama-era security chief Susan Rice for a top domestic job, as some Democrats are resentful that his old allies are scooping up top jobs

Trump Grows Increasingly Angry With FDA, Wonders if COVID Vaccine Makers Are ‘Democrats’

Crisis-torn Venezuela a challenge for those in wheelchairs

Senate sends Trump defense bill he has vowed to veto

Aztec skull tower: Archaeologists unearth new sections in Mexico City

How Saddam Hussein tried to break into the film business

Turning sounds from around the world into music

Trump's desperate gambit to stay in office alarms Europeans, who know about coups

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez accuses Republicans of defunding the police by refusing to send aid to state and local governments

Chinese authorities detain Bloomberg news assistant

Iran summons Turkish ambassador over Erdogan remarks in Baku

Senate overwhelmingly advances defense bill that will rename Confederate bases, squashing Trump's chances of a veto

How Jill Biden Went From Kamala Harris Skeptic to #KHive Member

Climate change: Covid drives record emissions drop in 2020

McEnany: Six more states file to join Texas election lawsuit

Northam seeks $25M for 'historic justice' initiatives

Former Florida COVID-19 data scientist Rebekah Jones pushes back after raid on home

Boris Johnson wants an 'Australian-style' relationship with the EU but Australia's last PM says even they don't want that

The dead professor and the vast pro-India disinformation campaign

Official: Maduro allies win 91% of seats in Venezuela vote

The dead professor and the vast pro-India disinformation campaign

Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine should be safe for most Americans, but 4 groups have to wait for more data before getting shots

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: Chadwick Boseman 'a character actor'

Hundreds of volunteers are helping to map the Great Barrier Reef

New Zealand: Fixing the ruined Christchurch Cathedral that's frozen in time

Julián Castro warns that 'nothing is going to get done' in Washington if Democrats lose Georgia Senate races

Trump promised COVID-19 drug free for all Americans. His friends got it first.

Sturgeon claims her 'husband being used against her' in Salmond row

Biden taps Susan Rice as domestic policy adviser, McDonough for VA

Mexican Senate approves law limiting U.S. agents

Dianne Feinstein forgets conversations and gets upset with her staff for not briefing her on a topic shortly after they do, new report says

Mystery as Afghanistan rocked by wave of targeted magnetic bomb assassinations

Canada says 2 citizens held in China have not been tried

Cuomo says he thinks the FDA might authorize Pfizer's vaccine on Thursday, with New Yorkers getting shots 'as soon as this weekend'

The Democrats' Get-Out-of-Manhattan Project

Angela Merkel not doing enough to avoid no-deal scenario warn German media as French relay breakthrough hopes