US airlines have canceled hundreds of flights on Christmas Eve amid a surge in Covid-19...
Culture of exclusion' has effects that linger decades after civil rights era, Park Ranger Shelton Johnson tells VOA
Stance is reiterated following fresh threat from China/
Vote expected to be split along party lines
President Trump backs down on stimulus bill after initially calling for higher relief payments
Package to finally deliver long-overdue help to businesses and individuals, and provide money for vaccines for an anxious nation
Nearly $1 trillion package to finally delivering long-overdue help to businesses and individuals and provide money to deliver vaccines to a nation eag
The breakthrough involved a fight over Federal Reserve emergency powers that was resolved by the Senate's top Democrat and a senior conservative Repub
Voting could be as early as Sunday
Top lawmaker warns that a government shutdown this weekend can't be ruled out
Several key aid programs are set to expire at the end of the year
Restrictions will apply to Chinese Communist Party officials or anyone else taking part in propaganda or influence campaigns linked to United Front Wo
Senators proposed a $908 billion coronavirus relief package in new attempt to help unemployed workers and boost flagging American economy
Life-saving' vaccines could first be available by mid-December
In midafternoon trading, the bellwether Dow Jones Industrial Average of 30 key stocks surged more than 4%, while the broader S&P 500 average was ahead
Congress shuts down ahead of next Tuesday's elections, but debate over virus economic aid could start again during a post-election legislative session
Pompeo says China no friend to democracy and rule of law as US shores up partnership with India
Joint Chiefs chairman, services chiefs continue to self-isolate following exposure to virus last week
Sanctions further limit US tourist options in Cuba, aiming to deny the country sources of revenue
Disease control agency: Statement on the spread of the virus through aerosolized droplets was posted in error
Unnamed US official says Iran could have enough material for a nuclear weapon by the end of the year
Lawmakers' inability to reach agreement on a second round of economic stimulus is having far-reaching consequences for the millions of Americans now f
Politicians face mounting pressure as November elections draw closer
European markets have begun the day in mixed territory
Australia's Victoria state imposes new lockdown restrictions
Trump, Republicans, Democrats have differing priorities as the number of virus infections in the US surges
Experts say new US sanctions enacted last month leave Lebanese parties less willing to back Hezbollah's outreach to Assad
India set its own record for a one-day increase in cases, while Mexico passed Italy in number of COVID-19 deaths
/News reports say Trump was briefed earlier this year, but US leader insists he was not
Report keeps China on the lowest rung and again highlights widespread use of forced labor
The G-20's Debt Service Suspension Initiative will free up $12 billion in funds that countries can use to deal with the health and economic strains ca
Russia's case tally, the world's third highest, rose to 441,108 on Thursday after 8,831 new infections were reported, and 169 more people died in the
Official autopsy has ruled George Floyd's death in police custody a homicide
Moderna Inc. says initial small sample shows those tested had antibodies similar to those who have recovered from coronavirus
Dr. Rick Bright says scientists must be allowed to lead without political concerns
Dr. Rick Bright says scientists, not political concerns, must be allowed to lead
12h07: La Direction générale de la régie des transports parisien , dans un communiqué, "faire part part de sa plus vive émotion" après le décès d'un
08h41: Le régulateur du médicament aux États-Unis a autorisé cette nuit la chloroquine et l'hydroxychloroquine contre le coronavirus, uniquement à l
Officials say thousands of Kremlin-linked social media accounts are pushing out false narratives, taking advantage of 'a health crisis where people ar
Trump tweeted that representatives from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and others, would join him at the late-afternoon appearance
President pushes back against critics who say he should have acted sooner to bolster federal response
The coronavirus that started in Wuhan, China, last month has spread to more than 18 countries, as governments work to stop it. China has a mixed recor
US experts want to see data on virus spread
Soleimani was considered Iran's most powerful figure after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Without providing details, Mark Esper tells reporters at the Pentagon that the US has 'indications' that more Iranian provocations may be in the offin