President Joe Biden promised to distribute hundreds of millions of free COVID-19 tests and to open more testing sites, but the stepped-up efforts will not come in time for the holidaysPowered by WPeMatico

As the pandemic ravaged the country, deaths from drug overdoses surged by nearly 30%, surpassing 100,000 dead for the first time in American historyPowered by WPeMatico

The FDA on Thursday authorized a Merck pill for COVID-19 treatment following authorization of a Pfizer pill on Wednesday.Powered by WPeMatico

Crash victims speak out as Colorado Gov. Polis considers a clemency application from Rogel Aguilera Mederos, the truck driver sentenced to 110 years for a fatal crash.Powered by WPeMatico

President Joe Biden sat down for an exclusive interview at the White House with ABC "World News Tonight" anchor David Muir.Powered by WPeMatico

Democratic Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon was carjacked at gunpoint Wednesday afternoon.Powered by WPeMatico

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Nine days after a tornado demolished his three-story office building in downtown Mayfield, Kentucky, Sonny “Hoot” Gibson was standing in the rubble and heard a faint meowPowered by WPeMatico

New York City officials say they’re opening more COVID-19 testing sites and restricting visitation at city-run hospitals and jailsPowered by WPeMatico

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Wednesday announced a vaccine mandate for indoor locations, including restaurants, bars and gyms starting Jan. 15.Powered by WPeMatico

An 1887 time capsule was opened in Richmond, Virginia, Wednesday after being unearthed from the base of the now-removed statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee.Powered by WPeMatico

Federal prosecutors say a New Orleans-based company has agreed to turn over a $432 million trust fund and pay $43 million to settle a lawsuit over cleaning up the nation's longest-running oil spillPowered by WPeMatico

Russia's natural gas pipeline to Europe is built and filling with gasPowered by WPeMatico

There is still a great deal we don't know about omicron, but more research is coming out every day furthering our understanding of this highly-transmissible variant.Powered by WPeMatico

If you test positive for COVID-19, you should isolate at home, stay away from others and tell the people you’ve been in close contact withPowered by WPeMatico

A Congressional committee has launched an investigation into the promoter of the Astroworld music festival in Houston, in which 10 people were killed during a massive crowd surgePowered by WPeMatico

A new study found using plasma from COVID-19 survivors early in an infection period prevents hospitalization.Powered by WPeMatico

The NHL took a hard pass on the Beijing Olympics, citing uncertainty over the spread of COVID-19 and marking the second straight Winter Games the world's best players will missPowered by WPeMatico

Asian stock markets have followed Wall Street higher after President Joe Biden reassured investors by calling for more vaccinations but no business or travel curbs in response to the omicron coronavirus variantPowered by WPeMatico

Asian stock markets hvae followed Wall Street higher after President Joe Biden reassured investors by calling for more vaccinations but no business or travel curbs to in response to the omicron coronavirus omicron variantPowered by WPeMatico

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Expanding to Ireland in 2022Powered by WPeMatico

As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.3 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 809,000 Americans.Powered by WPeMatico

U.S. population growth dipped to its lowest rate since the nation’s founding during the first year of the pandemicPowered by WPeMatico

Officials say two people were killed after a small plane collided with a paraglider near HoustonPowered by WPeMatico

A former Virginia Commonwealth University student has pleaded guilty to hazing and serving alcohol to a minor in connection with a 19-year-old freshman's death from alcohol poisoning after a fraternity partyPowered by WPeMatico

Haitian asylum seekers filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration this week over their treatment by U.S. immigration authorities.Powered by WPeMatico

A 3-year-old girl is missing in San Antonio, Texas. Lina Sadar Khil went missing on Monday and her disappearance was reported by her family.Powered by WPeMatico

The move comes amid the agency's effort to crackdown on bad behavior on flights.Powered by WPeMatico

A federal lawsuit filed by a prominent civil rights attorney alleges that police officers in Fairfax County protected a sex trafficking ring in northern Virginia in exchange for free sex from the trafficked womenPowered by WPeMatico

An F-15 fighter jet traveling over central Illinois created a sonic boom that rattled the region, prompting concerned residents to flood local police stations with calls about the noisePowered by WPeMatico

Grassy yards would be banned at all new housing and commercial developments in the Las Vegas metro area as officials try to expand water use limitations and the region prepares for a hotter and drier futurePowered by WPeMatico

An online petition has gathered millions of signatures calling for leniency for a 26-year-old truck driver who was sentenced to 110 years in prison for causing a crash that killed four people in ColoradoPowered by WPeMatico

The strike at the cereal giant has waged on since Oct. 5.Powered by WPeMatico

The Department of Defense is overhauling how it keeps track of its millions of guns and mountains of explosives, and Congress is requiring more accountability from the PentagonPowered by WPeMatico

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Το 2019 το είχαν επισκεφθεί 6,2 εκατομμύρια άνθρωποιPowered by WPeMatico

Erick Tiegs, 16, was playing the trombone when he was struck by the SUV.Powered by WPeMatico

In some parts of the country, it represents over 90% of cases.Powered by WPeMatico

The Pentagon has issued a new definition for extremism to identify active participants in prohibited extremist activities.Powered by WPeMatico