The number of dead rivals the population of Atlanta or Sacramento, California.

The US recorded its deadliest day of the pandemic Thursday - tallying 5,077 COVID-19 deaths and exceeding the previous pandemic peak set in January by more than 600, according to Johns Hopkins Univ...

The report alleges that baby food from Gerber and Beech-Nut, the top sellers in the U.S., contain arsenic and lead.

A Moscow court sent Alexey Navalny to prison for two and a half years on Tuesday, in a heated hearing in which the Kremlin critic ridiculed claims he broke his parole conditions while in a coma and denounced Russia's leader as "Putin the poisoner."

NAYPYITAW, Myanmar (AP) - A military coup was taking place in Myanmar early Monday and State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi was detained under house arrest, reports said, as communications were cut...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said the House will send the Senate the Trump impeachment article on Monday to start a trial

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell slammed President Trump in a Tuesday speech, saying his rhetoric provoked the mob to storm the US Capitol on Jan. 6.

Barricades were set several blocks from the Capitol building. Law enforcement and national guard officials checked badges for anyone to enter the perimeter even by foot.

New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick said on Monday night that he will not receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, saying "remaining true to the people, team and country I love outweigh...

Brian D. Sicknick was struck over the head with a rioter's fire extinguisher after Trump incited supporters to attack the Capitol.

Twitter banned President Donald Trump's account Friday, citing "the risk of further incitement of violence." The social platform has been under growing pressure to take further action...

The U.S. administered more than 600,000 Covid vaccine shots in one day, the CDC reported Thursday, the most yet in a 24-hour period.

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump for the first time acknowledged his defeat in the Nov. 3 election and announced there would be an "orderly transition on January 20th" after Congress...

Democrats won both of Georgia's runoff races, giving them control of the Senate and a roadmap for future success powered by Black organizers.

President Donald Trump asked Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger "to find" enough votes for him to win the state via recount, according to a phone conversation obtained by the Washington Post.

BALTIMORE, M.D. - The COVID-19 death toll in the United States has surpassed 350,000 as experts anticipate another surge in coronavirus cases and deaths stemming from holiday gatherings over...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - An explosion shook the largely deserted streets of downtown Nashville early Christmas morning, shattering windows, damaging buildings and wounding three people. Authorities...

The evangelical leader praised the president's ability to raise money and draw crowds but also said he "lives in an alternate reality."