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The question has vexed epidemiologists for weeks now: How has Florida kept the coronavirus in check, given that official shutdown orders came so much…

The family of a black 17-year-old fatally shot in the back by a homeowner during an alleged car break-in in Sanford, Florida, has hired Mark…

Harrison Sheckler, a graduate student at the Conservatory of Music at Brooklyn College, found himself sent home like many college students due to the…

Paul “Bear” Vasquez lived simply. He sheltered on the side of a mountain outside Yosemite National Park, grew his own food and woke up…

Paul “Bear” Vasquez lived simply. He sheltered on the side of a mountain outside Yosemite National Park, grew his own food and woke up…

In the town of Bristol that straddles the Virginia-Tennessee line, Joe Deel can see people dining in restaurants 50 yards away in Tennessee. But he…

When George Montgomery moved into his home in Georgia in November 2018, it didn’t take him long to realize the property was abuzz. “I…

When George Montgomery moved into his home in Georgia in November 2018, it didn’t take him long to realize the property was abuzz. “I…

Coronavirus infection and hospitalization rates in New York are down to where they were nearly two months ago, and parts of the state will be able to…

Nearly all states partially reopened last week and businesses across the country are preparing to welcome customers back. But because of the…

With fewer drivers on the road during the coronavirus pandemic, police in the Toronto region have charged at least 150 people with street racing or…

Actor and comedian Jerry Stiller has died due to natural causes, his son, actor Ben Stiller said in a tweet. He was 92. “He was a great dad and…

Actor and comedian Jerry Stiller has died due to natural causes, his son, actor Ben Stiller said in a tweet. He was 92. “He was a great dad and…

Princeton University has named its first black valedictorian in the school’s 274-year history. Nicholas Johnson, a Canadian student majoring in…

Dr. Anthony Fauci, a key member of the White House coronavirus task force, inspired the romantic hero in “Happy Endings,” a 1991…

Boris Johnson has come under fire from UK lawmakers after he was accused of fumbling the move to loosen some parts of the UK’s coronavirus…

Pennsylvania has become the third state to fully ban child marriage, following Delaware and New Jersey. Gov. Tom Wolf signed into law last week a…

Groups representing UK business and workers have blasted the government’s plans to ease coronavirus lockdown rules, complaining that crucial…

A leading model has increased its US coronavirus death toll projection again as governors continue lifting measures toward a reopening. The model…

“It’s not over until it’s over.” That was South Korean President Moon Jae-in, speaking Sunday after a new cluster of…

Georgia’s attorney general has requested that the US Department of Justice conduct an investigation into the handling of the Ahmaud Arbery…

Georgia’s attorney general has requested that the US Department of Justice conduct an investigation into the handling of the Ahmaud Arbery…

Nearly all states partially reopened last week and businesses across the country are preparing to welcome customers back. But because of the…

Hita Gupta was heartbroken upon learning her regular visits to nursing homes were put on hold because of coronavirus. “They told me that I…