Capitol Police have requested that the National Guard continue to provide security at the U.S. Capitol. It comes as the Capitol is on high alert today over a "possible plot" by a militia group.
Virus death rates 10 times higher in more obese countries; Biden says completely lifting restrictions 'big mistake'; what's next for Senate relief bill. Get the latest.
The stakes are monumental, with potential to shape election outcomes for years to come. It also tests how hard President Joe Biden and his party are willing to fight for their priorities.
The U.S. Capitol Police say they have intelligence showing there is a "possible plot" by a militia group to breach the U.S. Capitol on Thursday.
A U.S. contractor died Wednesday when at least 10 rockets slammed into an air base housing U.S. and other coalition troops in western Iraq, the Pentagon said.
Neera Tanden's withdrawal over controversial tweets marks the first high-profile defeat of one of Biden's nominees. Eleven of 23 Cabinet nominees requiring Senate approval have been confirmed.
President Joe Biden said Tuesday that the U.S. expects to take delivery of enough coronavirus vaccines for all adult Americans by the end of May, two months earlier than anticipated.
An SUV believed to be carrying 27 people crashed Tuesday into a semitruck in Southern California, killing 15 people and leaving others injured, hospital officials said.
Merck will help produce rival Johnson and Johnson's newly approved vaccine in an effort to expand supply more quickly, a Biden administration official has confirmed.
US health officials warn against reopening too quickly as virus variants spread. “We stand to completely lose the hard-earned ground that we have gained,” said Dr. Rochelle Walensky, head of the CDC.
Virus update: Fraud overwhelms pandemic-related jobless programs; 4 million doses of one-shot vaccine shipped; COVID-19 relief now in Senate's hands. Get the latest.
"Nomadland" wins best drama film and "Borat Subsequent Moviefilm" wins best comedy or musical at Golden Globes. Here's the complete list of winners.
In his first return to the stage since leaving office, Donald Trump used his CPAC speech to try to cement his status as the Republican Party's undisputed leader.
The move came after legislative leaders assailed Cuomo's plan to appoint a retired federal judge to conduct the probe. Get the latest.
The U.S. is getting a third vaccine to prevent COVID-19, as the Food and Drug Administration on Saturday cleared a Johnson and Johnson shot that works with just one dose instead of two.
The House approved a $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill early Saturday that includes $1,400 direct payments to Americans and a minimum wage hike. It now moves to the Senate.
U.S. health advisers endorsed a one-dose COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson on Friday. Formal authorization is expected soon, with distribution coming within days.
Saudi Arabia's crown prince likely approved an operation to kill or capture a U.S.-based journalist, according to a newly declassified U.S. intelligence report released Friday.
The nation is poised to get a third vaccine against COVID-19, which has health officials preparing for the question: Which one is best?
Virus update: Days after marking a solemn milestone in the pandemic, President Joe Biden is celebrating the pace of his efforts to end it. Plus, more Americans will soon be eligible for unemployment benefits.
A former U.S. Olympics gymnastics coach with ties to Larry Nassar died by suicide Thursday after being charged with two dozen crimes, including forms of human trafficking.
A N.Y. prosecutor has obtained copies of Donald Trump's tax records after the Supreme Court rejected the former president's last-ditch effort to prevent them from being handed over.
Flu has virtually disappeared from the U.S.; Pfizer is studying 3rd vaccine dose to fight variants; and jobless claims fall. Here are today's coronavirus updates.
Virus update: A mass test of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine in more than half a million people confirms that it’s very effective at preventing serious illness or death, even after one dose. Here's the latest.
