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'I will never lie to you,' new press secretary Kayleigh McEnany told reporters

A government-sponsored study showed the drug shortened the time to recovery for hospitalized COVID-19 patients

Top officials warned the public against traveling to Florida for the May 27 launch of two NASA astronauts aboard a SpaceX rocket to the International Space Station

On Jan. 25, 1919, nearly 2,000 San Franciscans showed up at Dreamland Rink for a public meeting of the Anti-Mask League

Beyoncé on a remix is what spring needs

'All the progress that's been made over the course of the last 90 days can be thrown out in the matter of weeks'

Here are the 6 biggest takeaways from Drake's newest mixtape, "Dark Lane Demo Tapes."

'Things were bad before the COVID emergency, they got worse with COVID, and they’re going to get even worse.'

The coronavirus has laid bare the disparities that have been ravaging Black communities for decades. Sure, we’re all in this together, but we’re not all being affected in the same way—nor have we ever been. We’ve seen this movie before. Time and time again, diseases, economic downturns, and the combination of the two have disproportionately…

When Rob Master spent a week debilitatingly ill with COVID-19, lying “barely lucid” on a pull-out couch in his family’s home in Larchmont, N.Y., his wife, Lori, cared for him every day. But somehow, despite exposure to Rob’s serious illness, Lori never tested positive for the virus. Master, an athletic 49-year-old with no underlying health…

A three-year old girl is an internet sensation for her expert sheep wrangling.

Musk followed up with more tweets calling for an end to stay-at-home orders

(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — A rural California county has become the first to permit nonessential businesses to reopen and allow diners in restaurants, defying Gov. Gavin Newsom’s continuing statewide orders barring such moves during the coronavirus pandemic. Modoc County is “moving forward with our reopening plan,” Deputy Director of Emergency Services Heather Hadwick said in an…

May 1. For many Americans, it’s any other day on the calendar. But for hundreds of thousands of graduating high school seniors and their families, it’s a date they have been working toward for the past two years minimum, a date that will determine the direct, daily experiences of their next four, a date that…

(ATHENS, Greece) — No job at all, or a job without enough protections — millions of workers worldwide marked international labor day trapped between hunger and fear Friday, as more countries and states reopen for business even though the coronavirus is far from vanquished. Beijing’s Forbidden City, the imperial palace turned museum that is one…

Here's why turning to horror in in times of trouble or uncertainty is perfectly normal

These days, Ruth Zurbriggen finds herself having meetings at midnight. A university lecturer in the Argentine province of Neuquén, Zurbriggen spends her spare time helping other women get abortions in a country where the procedure is only legal in a few circumstances. Stuck at home because of a nationwide quarantine order to prevent the spread…

Joe Biden denied an allegation by former Senate staffer, Tara Reade, that he sexually assaulted her in a Capitol Hill building in 1993 on Friday, in his first public acknowledgment of the charge. “I want to address allegations by a former staffer that I engaged in misconduct 27 years ago,” the former vice president and…

On April 29, Stephen Kemp arrived at his office just outside Detroit to a perplexing silence. Since COVID-19 hit the city, the phones at his funeral home had been ringing nonstop. Now, nothing. Kemp’s wife and colleague, Jacquie, soon popped into his office with an explanation: Comcast was down. No phones, no Internet. The outage…

In 1866 the United States of America was connected to the rest of the world by an underwater cable that stretched from the wilds of Canada to the wilds of Ireland. Two ships met mid-Atlantic and then unspooled a cable that went from the town of Heart’s Content in Newfoundland all the way to Valentia…

In 1866 the United States of America was connected to the rest of the world by an underwater cable that stretched from the wilds of Canada to the wilds of Ireland. Two ships met mid-Atlantic and then unspooled a cable that went from the town of Heart’s Content in Newfoundland all the way to Valentia…

In Ryan Murphy‘s new Netflix limited series Hollywood, post-war Tinseltown is reenvisioned with an imaginative “what if?” approach. The show tells a fictional narrative about a group of actors and filmmakers trying to break into the industry following the end of World War II. While characters like Darren Criss’ director Raymond Ainsley and David Corenswet’s…

COVID-19 is now life-threatening for some journalists imprisoned on charges related to their work. Here are 10 of the most urgent cases.

(CANBERRA, Australia) — China’s warning of trade repercussions from Australia’s campaign for an independent inquiry into the coronavirus has rattled Australian business leaders as President Donald Trump’s administration urges other governments to back such a probe. China has accused Australia of parroting the United States in its call for an inquiry independent of the World…

Brand-new cars are being left adrift at sea for days because there's no one to buy them