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Happy Friday on this holiday weekend! I’m wishing you all a nice Memorial Day on Monday as we honor the women and men who lost their lives while serving in the U.S. military. Interesting...

Local authorities in the San Jose area weren’t notified in 2016 after federal officers detained the man accused of killing nine of his co-workers this week and found him with books about terrorism and...

WASHINGTON – The $6 trillion budget proposed by President Joe Biden on Friday gives a fuller fiscal picture than an April preview, in which he laid out his spending priorities. The plan details taxes...

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden on Friday laid out a $6 trillion budget proposal that would increase the national debt to a percentage of the economy higher than it was in World War II,...

The claim: COVID-19 vaccines are creating virus variants Public health officials are monitoring five variants of COVID-19 circulating in the United States, all of which appear to spread more quickly than the original strain....

TOKYO (AP) — The president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee hinted Friday that even local fans may be barred from venues when the games open in just under two months. Fans from abroad...

A Southwest Airlines flight attendant delivered good news to passengers boarding the Providence, Rhode Island, to Chicago flight in mid-May. “We’re not going to be completely full on this flight,” he said, directing those...

The claim: COVID-19 vaccine will cause autoimmune disease The end of the pandemic may be nigh as more than half of adults across 25 states are fully vaccinated, according to data from the U.S....

The claim: No peer-reviewed studies have demonstrated the safety and efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccines In New Jersey, people who get vaccinated against COVID-19 in May can chase their shot with a free beer....

With coronavirus infections dropping and 50% of American adults fully vaccinated, many people in the nation are looking forward to Memorial Day weekend. The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of...

As a gunman opened fire Wednesday at a Northern California light rail yard, Taptejdeep Singh rushed out of an office where his co-workers were hiding. He wanted to help them escape, they told his...

Several immigration detention centers in the U.S. are experiencing new spikes in COVID-19 cases. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials attribute the spikes to newly arrived immigrants transferred to ICE detention facilities from Border...

John Davis, known as one of the studio voices behind the duo Milli Vanilli, has died. He was 66. The singer died Monday evening, according to a statement his daughter Jasmin Davis provided to...

WASHINGTON – A nearly $1 trillion transportation bill GOP senators unveiled Thursday is a significant increase from an earlier Republican proposal but doesn’t include the social infrastructure or corporate tax increase President Joe Biden...

June 1 marks the beginning of LGBTQ Pride Month, usually celebrated with street festivals, events and parties. The first Pride was a protest outside the Stonewall Inn in New York in 1969, led by...

Last year, seats at the Super Bowl were limited due to the pandemic. This year, getting inoculated from COVID-19 could be your ticket to the big game. CVS Health announced on Thursday that it...

NASHVILLE, Tennessee — Gov. Bill Lee, hosting other Republican politicians in Nashville this week as part of the Republican Governors Association conference, pointed to the neon lights around the corner Wednesday as an example...

SAN JOSE, Calif. – A ninth victim has died in the shooting spree at Northern California light rail yard, the “last grim toll of yesterday’s shooting,” Mayor Sam Liccardo said Thursday. “Now, all we...

Nothing says “welcome back to cinemas” like haute-couture hound-nappers and slaughterous space creatures. This Memorial Day weekend, the Emma Stone-starring “Cruella” and long-delayed “A Quiet Place: Part II” will help usher in summer movie...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – In the early, uncertain days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the primary care facilities that people had always counted upon were ill-equipped to help patients showing symptoms of the frightening new virus....

We are close to the end and I believe we will finish the pandemic soon, but how much death and struggle we experience in this country is up to you.

In Chattanooga, Tennessee, public health workers are handing out thousands of rapid COVID tests at clinics, churches, restaurants and grocers. It’s part of a big experiment to gauge whether flooding a community with rapid...

Ten states, mostly in the northeast, have now reached President Joe Biden’s goal to vaccinate at least 70% of adults with at least one dose by July 4, said the Centers for Disease Control...

‘The Five’ co-host Juan Williams had big personal news to share on Wednesday’s program: He’s leaving the Fox News weekday talk show. Williams, 67, who has served as the chat fest’s liberal voice for...

Millions of school-aged children spent the last academic year trying to learn at home as the COVID-19 pandemic raged around them. For many, it wasn’t easy, and when they return to buildings in the...

With some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, Puerto Rico is a popular travel destination. Just in time for a summer vacation, the island is updating entry requirements for domestic travelers. Starting...

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden said Wednesday he has asked the intelligence community to report within 90 days the likely origins of COVID-19. As questions grow about whether the virus was the result of...

Multiple people were wounded and the gunman was “down” after a shooting rampage at a light rail yard in San Jose, California, authorities said. “Units are currently at the scene of a shooting in...

Health experts expected the pandemic to exacerbate addiction and substance use disorders in the U.S., but a recent study found Black and Latino communities were disproportionately affected by these issues. Researchers from the University...

PHOENIX – An Arizona boy with a devastating disease received the first dose of an experimental drug Friday after USA TODAY Network The Arizona Republic brought national attention to his family’s struggle to gain...