U.S. & World

SpaceX is taking a second shot at launching astronauts, but rain and storm clouds are threatening more delays

Joe Biden is lamenting the “open wound” of systemic racism in the United States

The United States and United Kingdom clashed with China and Russia over Beijing’s new national security law for Hong Kong during closed Security Council discussions that reflected increasing U.S.-China tensions

U.S. health officials removed some coronavirus reopening tips for religious organizations only hours after posting them late last week

Most of the nation’s police departments have long cautioned their officers against putting pressure on the back or neck of someone lying face down during an arrest, as Minneapolis officers did to George Floyd.

Major league teams have released hundreds of young players with the minor league season in doubt due to the coronavirus pandemic

The Trump administration’s new national intelligence director has waded into political waters in his first week on the job

President Donald Trump on Friday offered his condolences to the family of George Floyd, who died in Minneapolis while he was handcuffed and an officer was kneeling on his neck. The president also addressed the protests that have organized across the country, saying that while he supports peaceful protests, “we cannot allow a situation like wh...

Democrats say they will interview officials who may have information about the ouster of State Department Inspector General Steve Linick

President Donald Trump accused China of acts of espionage during a blistering press conference on Friday, accusing the country of spying in order to “steal our industrial secrets.” The president announced that he will issue a proclamation to secure proprietary research at universities, restrict certain Chinese nationals from entering th...

U.S. health regulators are telling five drugmakers to recall versions of a popular diabetes drug due to contamination with an ingredient linked to cancer

A demo of a German coronavirus app was released on Friday which authorities hope will allow the country to safely reopen in time for summer tourism.