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November 30, 2020

Republicans say Biden budget chief has 'zero chance' of confirmation

November 30, 2020

LA residents say homeless crisis growing with 'McMansion tents'

November 30, 2020

Biden's decision to pick Neera Tanden for a top economic role exposes an ongoing rift with Bernie Sanders-allied progressives

November 30, 2020

Millionaire Kelly Loeffler mocked for ad claiming she knows what it ‘feels like waiting on that paycheck’

November 30, 2020

Manhattan DA candidates weigh in on investigation into Trump's finances

November 30, 2020

Trump legal team will ‘get their clock cleaned’ by Supreme Court in challenging Pennsylvania election results, official says

November 30, 2020

Trump Campaign Election Litigation Appears to End in Pennsylvania While Proceeding in Georgia

November 30, 2020

Pennsylvania GOP pushing to undo vote certification

November 30, 2020

Iran says Israel killed military nuclear scientist remotely

November 30, 2020

The Electoral College is only getting worse

November 30, 2020

Jill Biden, Joe's chief protector, to step up as first lady

November 30, 2020

Turkey's new virus figures confirm experts' worst fears

November 30, 2020

Glittering photos show how the White House has celebrated Christmas through the years

November 30, 2020

Family recalls final moments of 26-year-old woman found dead

November 30, 2020

Australia demands China apologise for posting 'repugnant' fake image

November 29, 2020

A 55-year-old man was accused of writing alarming emails to pastor of a Texas church about harming Democrats and setting priests on fire

November 29, 2020

Trump 'ashamed' to have endorsed Republican Georgia governor

November 29, 2020

Parnell: PA Supreme Court rejecting challenge to Act 77 'blatant political act'

November 29, 2020

Pennsylvania high court rejects lawsuit challenging election

November 29, 2020

Dozens of farm workers killed in 'insane' Nigeria attack

November 29, 2020

Hong Kong's leader is being paid in cash due to US sanctions. Carrie Lam earns $56,000 a month and says money is now piling up at her house.

November 29, 2020

Biden names all-female communications team with Jen Psaki as press secretary.

November 29, 2020

Jennifer Psaki to Be Press Secretary as Biden Names All-Female Communications Team

November 29, 2020

Republicans and Democrats Need to Work Together. Earmarks Can Help.

November 29, 2020

The ‘R’ of R.B.G.

November 29, 2020

What’s Going On in This Picture? | Nov. 30, 2020

November 29, 2020

The Trump campaign wound up spending $3 million to increase Biden's lead in Wisconsin

November 29, 2020

Black firefighters in NC allege racism amid larger reckoning

November 29, 2020

MBS reportedly backed out of Saudi-Israel agreement because he wants to wait for Biden

November 29, 2020

Pope, with new cardinals, warns church against mediocrity

November 29, 2020

Biden mispronounces religious terms in Thanksgiving address

November 29, 2020

Sydney records hottest November night on record

November 29, 2020

Turkey's new virus figures confirm experts' worst fears

November 29, 2020

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge may miss Queen's festive dinner

November 29, 2020

Afghan officials say 34 killed in separate suicide bombings

November 29, 2020

In pictures: Hurricanes leave Hondurans homeless and destitute

November 29, 2020

Hungarian official retracts comparing George Soros to Hitler

November 29, 2020

'World's loneliest elephant' Kaavan starts trip to Cambodia

November 28, 2020

Swedish government sidelines epidemiologist who steered country's no lockdown experiment as deaths rise

November 28, 2020

Biden plans swift moves to protect and advance LGBTQ rights

November 28, 2020

The Supreme Court refused to get involved in the case of a Louisiana pastor who ignored the governor's order banning large gatherings

November 28, 2020

Biden's win means some Guantanamo prisoners may be released

November 28, 2020

White rice spikes blood sugar levels and 'has almost the same effect as eating pure table sugar,' according to Harvard Medical School

November 28, 2020

Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine is reportedly being flown by United Airlines chartered flights to distribution hubs, in anticipation of FDA approval

November 28, 2020

The states with and without travel restrictions amid the coronavirus pandemic

November 28, 2020

‘Isn’t this the language of a dictator?’: Trump confronted after press conference littered with misinformation

November 28, 2020

Police search for boyfriend suspected in Riverdale double murder, child abduction that prompted Amber Alert

November 28, 2020

This could be quite popular. What’s that mean for boxing at large?

November 28, 2020

Are these fights real?

November 28, 2020

Who’s bankrolling this spectacle?

November 28, 2020

Brazen Killings Expose Iran’s Vulnerabilities as It Struggles to Respond

November 28, 2020

How Tony Hsieh Tried to Single-Handedly Transform Downtown Las Vegas

November 28, 2020

Six-Pack

November 28, 2020

Let’s Talk About Higher Wages

November 28, 2020

Iran's supreme leader vows revenge over slain scientist

November 28, 2020

Ex-CIA boss says Ted Cruz ‘unworthy’ of Texas during Twitter row over Iran killing

November 28, 2020

Ex-Trump campaign aide sues over Russia probe surveillance

November 28, 2020

Iran shuts gov't offices, tightening virus restrictions

November 28, 2020

US agency investigating Tesla front suspension failures

November 28, 2020

A thief in Virginia is disguising himself as an Amazon delivery driver and stealing packages from people's porches, police say

November 28, 2020

In Thanksgiving Message, Trump Says ‘We’re Like a Third-World Country’ Because He Lost Election

November 27, 2020

Giuliani tells Pennsylvania legislators they can override popular vote to appoint pro-Trump electors

November 27, 2020

Biden reportedly considering a retired four-star general to lead US military, would be first Black defense secretary if confirmed

November 27, 2020

Academic detained in Iran for 2 years returns to Australia

November 27, 2020

What is Putin’s Endgame With Americans Detained in Russia?

November 27, 2020

Investigation underway after inmate shot, killed by correctional officer

November 27, 2020

In Thanksgiving Message, Trump Says ‘We’re Like a Third-World Country’ Because He Lost Election

November 27, 2020

Greece sets price limit on COVID-19 tests at private clinics

November 27, 2020

Thai pro-democracy protesters warn of possible coup

November 27, 2020

Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko says he will step down if new constitution is adopted

November 27, 2020

In Georgia, Republicans juggle Biden win and Trump loyalties

November 27, 2020

Supreme Court blocks some COVID-19 restrictions at religious services in New York, marking a shift from decisions made before Amy Coney Barrett joined the bench

November 27, 2020

COVID-19 travel restrictions by state: What you need to know before you travel

November 27, 2020

For Big Tech, Biden brings a new era but no ease in scrutiny

November 27, 2020

For the World Economy, a Grim Slog Tempered by New Hopes

November 27, 2020

Los Angeles County urges residents to stay home and bars gatherings of mixed households.

November 27, 2020

White rice spikes blood sugar levels and 'has almost the same effect as eating pure table sugar,' according to Harvard Medical School

November 27, 2020

New cardinals quarantine in pope's hotel ahead of ceremony

November 27, 2020

Trump may be coming to terms with loss he won't acknowledge

November 27, 2020

Indonesian minister apologizes after arrest on bribe charge

November 27, 2020

Trudeau expects most of Canada to be vaccinated by September

November 27, 2020

Tulsi Gabbard urges Trump to ‘please consider’ pardons for Julian Assange and Edward Snowden

November 27, 2020

Trump news: President pardons disgraced Michael Flynn, after insisting election should be overturned

November 27, 2020

Diego Maradona once said he hated 'everything' from the US, and called President George W. Bush 'human trash'

November 26, 2020

Judge in Venezuela Convicts 6 U.S. Oil Executives of Corruption

November 26, 2020

El adiós a Maradona nos revela a la Argentina

November 26, 2020

Trump, Still Claiming Victory, Says He Will Leave if Electors Choose Biden

November 26, 2020

Leading Saudi women's activist referred to terrorism court

November 26, 2020

Biden's team has made contact with Dr. Fauci, and the president-elect said he has been 'very, very helpful' in briefings with staff

November 26, 2020

Mine explodes, damaging oil tanker off Saudi Arabia

November 26, 2020

India coronavirus: How do you vaccinate a billion people?

November 26, 2020

Supreme Court blocks some COVID-19 restrictions at religious services in New York, marking a shift from decisions made before Amy Coney Barrett joined the bench

November 26, 2020

Europe signs $102M deal to bring space trash home

November 26, 2020

In Thanksgiving Message, Trump Says ‘We’re Like a Third-World Country’ Because He Lost Election

November 26, 2020

Disney Cruise Line, P&O Cruises extend COVID-19 sailing suspension into 2021

November 26, 2020

A Poem of Gratitude from Oklahoma

November 26, 2020

Argentina, and Latin America, Mourn Maradona as a Man of the People

November 26, 2020

In Argentina, Thousands Wait in Line for Maradona’s Wake

November 26, 2020

Donald Trump commits to leaving White House if Joe Biden wins Electoral College vote

November 26, 2020

Trudeau: Canadians won't be among the first to get COVID-19 vaccine

November 26, 2020

High court blocks NY virus limits on houses of worship

November 26, 2020

Man sues for refund of $2.5m he donated to Trump election challenge group

November 26, 2020

Black Lives Matter flag becomes issue in Florida community

November 26, 2020

Trump's inner circle is telling him that Giuliani and the rest of his legal team are making him look like an idiot, report says

November 26, 2020

Volunteers discuss side-effects after receiving Moderna and Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines

November 26, 2020

Rationales shift as Nevada considers future of vote by-mail

November 26, 2020

U.S. Border Agency Settles With 2 Americans Detained for Speaking Spanish

November 25, 2020

Trump's staffers are reportedly now avoiding him to stay out of legal jeopardy

November 25, 2020

DoorDash is paying $2.5 million to settle a lawsuit that accused the food delivery company of stealing drivers' tips

November 25, 2020

The Latest: Biden urges Americans to forgo big Thanksgiving

November 25, 2020

Elks Lodges and other clubs face challenges surviving the pandemic.

November 25, 2020

Confused by the College Football Playoff Rankings? We Can Help

November 25, 2020

PM Virus tab fader update

November 25, 2020

The Morning

November 25, 2020

Dena Dietrich, Who Found TV Fame as Mother Nature, Dies at 91

November 25, 2020

Thai Protesters Want to Rein in an Absentee King

November 25, 2020

We’re Fighting Covid on Our Own. But We’re Not Powerless.

November 25, 2020

Thanksgiving, Coronavirus Surge, Diego Maradona: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing

November 25, 2020

U.S. virus deaths are climbing toward an all-time high. But the bad news comes with an asterisk.

November 25, 2020

A Poem of Gratitude From Minnesota

November 25, 2020

Soccer Fans Mourn the Death of Diego Maradona

November 25, 2020

Germany extends its partial lockdown through December.

November 25, 2020

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

November 25, 2020

Rapid testing could 'drive the epidemic toward extinction'

November 25, 2020

John Kerry returns as Biden's climate czar

November 25, 2020

Russia is offering its experimental COVID-19 vaccine to other countries, but Putin won't take it until it's formally approved

November 25, 2020

White House considers lifting European travel restrictions

November 25, 2020

Dentists say young influencers who are filing down their teeth for the 'perfect smile' will need dentures by the time they're 40

November 25, 2020

FDA approves test designed to measure specific COVID-19 antibody levels

November 25, 2020

Azerbaijani leader vows to revive region ceded by Armenia

November 24, 2020

Indonesia's confirmed coronavirus cases exceed half million

November 24, 2020

CDC to shorten quarantine for those exposed to Covid-19

November 24, 2020

Egypt adds leading activist, politician to terror watch list

November 24, 2020

Highway 99 closed in both directions after train derails near Goshen

November 24, 2020

Moderna's chief medical officer says that vaccine trial results only show that they prevent people from getting sick — not necessarily that recipients won't still be able to transmit the virus

November 24, 2020

COVID-19 infections are soaring. Lockdowns could be coming. A list of restrictions in your state.

November 24, 2020

Oil-rich Kuwait faces reckoning as debt crisis looms

November 24, 2020

U.N. Gets OK to Aid Crippled Yemen Tanker After Months of Waiting

November 24, 2020

Happy Thanksgiving to All Those Who Told the Truth in This Election

November 24, 2020

No, President Trump Did Not Pardon Himself

November 24, 2020

Coronavirus

November 24, 2020

For the African Women Who Love Diana, ‘The Crown’ Feels Personal

November 24, 2020

Monolith Discovered in Utah Desert

November 24, 2020

No, Trump cannot win Georgia’s electoral votes through a write-in Senate campaign.

November 24, 2020

After senate run, Harrison launching PAC to boost Democrats

November 24, 2020

Trump pardons turkey at White House ceremony

November 24, 2020

J Paul Getty's grandson found dead in Texas hotel room

November 24, 2020

75% of every donation to Trump's 'election defense fund' could be spent by the president himself on things like paying family members or financing a 2024 bid

November 24, 2020

In a capital’s Afro-Brazilian architecture, traces of a complex story

November 24, 2020

Does he live where he has to? Newly elected Keys politician faces suit over residency

November 24, 2020

Michigan girl, 14, who was detained by police dies of coronavirus

November 24, 2020

Punishing hurricanes to spur more Central American migration

November 24, 2020

Scott Peterson among death row prisoners who got Covid unemployment benefit from California

November 23, 2020

Rush Limbaugh: Trump’s Legal Team ‘Promised Blockbuster Stuff and Then Nothing Happened’

November 23, 2020

Feinstein says she's stepping down as top Democrat on Senate Judiciary Committee

November 23, 2020

Pa. Lt. Gov. Fetterman says GOP 'put a Grubhub order in for chaos' after the election

November 23, 2020

On Biden's to-do list: Blunt the talk that he enters the presidency as a lame duck

November 23, 2020

Alleged mafia members 'Joey Electric,' 'Tony Meatballs,' 13 others indicted

November 23, 2020

Trump supporter who ‘forcefully exhaled’ on protesters faces charges, Virginia cops say

November 23, 2020

Biden names 2 White House staffers to help negotiate legislation with Congress

November 23, 2020

How Democrats came up short in bid to expand House majority

November 23, 2020

Georgia election official: We've 'crossed a tipping point' where many Republicans' distrust of system will suppress vote

November 23, 2020

Pompeo touts Iran policy in Gulf ahead of Biden presidency

November 23, 2020

Biden's emerging Cabinet signals a return to diplomacy and process

November 23, 2020

Melania welcomes White House tree after being caught on tape saying ‘who gives a f***’ about Christmas

November 23, 2020

Pennsylvania Republicans File Emergency Lawsuit to Block Certification of Election Results

November 23, 2020

This Gun Coffee Brand Was MAGA Royalty. Then It Turned on Kyle Rittenhouse.

November 23, 2020

Trump news - live: President finally orders transition to Biden

November 23, 2020

Election mail: We sent 193 shipments, and here's what we learned

November 23, 2020

Fauci says it’s ‘unrealistic’ to think we’ll be able to celebrate normally with families during spring holiday season

November 23, 2020

White House still planning holiday parties, despite warnings

November 23, 2020

Netanyahu rival launches probe, testing partnership

November 23, 2020

Texas Gov. Abbott promises 'no more lockdowns’ in his state

November 23, 2020

Covid: First Americans 'could get vaccine in December'

November 23, 2020

Indonesia's confirmed coronavirus cases exceed half million

November 23, 2020

Helicopter pilot finds 'strange' monolith in remote part of Utah

November 22, 2020

Teenager arrested in Wisconsin mall shooting that injured eight

November 22, 2020

Judge Jeanine: Preserving U.S. election integrity

November 22, 2020

Azerbaijanis who fled war look to return home, if it exists

November 22, 2020

Biden vows to work against ‘intolerable’ violence against transgender people

November 22, 2020

Michigan legislators wooed by Trump in White House see no reason not to certify results

November 22, 2020

Russia's health system under strain as the virus surges back

November 22, 2020

The Morning

November 22, 2020

A Great Election, Against All Odds

November 22, 2020