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US COVID-19 deaths near 200,000, one in five of global dead
Health experts forecast that COVID-19 fatalities in the US could reach 378,000 by the end of 2020. The death toll from COVID-19 in the United States was nearing 200,000 on […]
Biden Courts Obama-Trump Voters as the President Seeks to Hold Them
Joseph R. Biden Jr. directly appealed on Monday to voters who once supported Barack Obama but were drawn to Donald J. Trump in the 2016 election, visiting a foundry in […]
Climate change since 2000 will cut U.S. growth over next 30 years: CBO
FILE PHOTO: The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is seen in the financial district of lower Manhattan during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York City, U.S., […]
Supreme Court fight could elevate Kamala Harris's profile
Joe Biden’s running mate is a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, which would hold a hearing on Trump’s nominee. Kamala Harris is poised to become a leading figure in […]
Coronavirus and flu at the same time could be deadly, chilling new report says
Having coronavirus and the flu at the same time could be deadly, a worrying new report claims. Those infected with both viruses at once have a serious increased risk of […]
Yemen opens new coronavirus hospital after other medical facilities close
The Red Cross on Monday announced the opening of a new field hospital in southern Yemen specifically to treat coronavirus patients, as the virus continues to spread largely unchecked in […]
Opinion | When F. Murray Abraham and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Met in Venice
More from our inbox: To the Editor: Ruth Bader Ginsburg and I shared a gondola in Venice during the 500th anniversary of the Ghetto in 2016. I was filming the […]
Unattended child in vehicle’s trunk, armed confrontation result in charges in Nova Scotia
Two men are facing charges after an armed confrontation when one of them allegedly put a small child in the trunk of their vehicle. Police say the incident began at […]
Opinion | My Unlikely Friendship With Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Our improbable friendship began in 2002 at a Georgetown dinner party, and it began with music. Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a Jewish urbanite who had just turned 70 and had […]