Children’s art dots the lawn outside the Capitol in an installation Wednesday. Kids can develop “severe” symptoms from the coronavirus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found in a report released Friday. Jemal Countess/Getty Images for ParentsTogether hide caption toggle caption Jemal Countess/Getty Images for ParentsTogether Children’s art dots […]
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Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, listens during a House subcommittee hearing on Friday. Kevin Dietsch/AP hide caption toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/AP Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, listens during a House subcommittee hearing on Friday. […]
A great white shark swims off the shore of Cape Cod, Mass., in July 2019. A woman was killed by a great white in Maine on Monday — the first fatal attack in the state’s history. Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images […]
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, prepares to testify before a Senate panel in June. Coronavirus cases could be on the rise in the Midwest, Fauci said Tuesday. Kevin Dietsch/AP hide caption toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/AP Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National […]
Allen Heath surveys the damage to a private marina in Corpus Christi after it was hit by Hanna, the hurricane that was later downgraded to a tropical storm, on Sunday. Heath’s boat and about 30 others were lost or damaged. Eric Gay/AP hide caption toggle caption Eric Gay/AP Allen Heath […]
A staff member from Vietnam’s disease control authority assists passengers as they queue up for temperature checks at the departure terminal at Da Nang’s international airport on Monday. Hoang Khanh/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Hoang Khanh/AFP via Getty Images A staff member from Vietnam’s disease control authority […]
A man holds a sign with the names of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery in Portland on Saturday. Bradley W. Parks/OPB hide caption toggle caption Bradley W. Parks/OPB A man holds a sign with the names of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery in Portland on Saturday. […]
Flower petals lie on the Edmund Pettus Bridge ahead of Rep. John Lewis’ casket crossing during a memorial service for Lewis, Sunday, July 26, 2020, in Selma, Ala. Brynn Anderson/AP hide caption toggle caption Brynn Anderson/AP Flower petals lie on the Edmund Pettus Bridge ahead of Rep. John Lewis’ casket […]
The Rev. Darryl Caldwell speaks as the casket of the late Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., lies in repose during a service at Troy University in Troy, Ala., on Saturday. Brynn Anderson/AP hide caption toggle caption Brynn Anderson/AP The Rev. Darryl Caldwell speaks as the casket of the late Rep. John […]
Regis Philbin speaks onstage at Spike TV’s “Don Rickles: One Night Only” on May 6, 2014 in New York City. Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Spike TV hide caption toggle caption Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Spike TV Regis Philbin speaks onstage at Spike TV’s “Don Rickles: One Night Only” on May […]
Asylum-seekers walk along Roxham Road near Champlain, N.Y., in August 2017, a popular illegal border crossing into Canada, away from official ports of entry. Geoff Robins/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Geoff Robins/AFP via Getty Images Asylum-seekers walk along Roxham Road near Champlain, N.Y., in August 2017, a […]
U.K. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, left, and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo walk up the stairs in the Foreign Office in London on Tuesday. Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP hide caption toggle caption Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP U.K. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, left, and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo walk up the stairs […]
News media set up in front of the home of U.S. District Judge Esther Salas on Monday in North Brunswick, N.J. A gunman posing as a delivery person shot and killed Salas’ 20-year-old son Sunday evening. investigators say there could be a connection between this attack and one in California […]
De’Andre Arnold appearing on The Ellen DeGeneres Show in January following his suspension from high school because of a grooming policy forbidding long hair in boys. Arnold refused to cut his dreadlocks and was barred from attending his high school graduation ceremony and senior prom. Courtesy Ellen Digital Ventures hide […]
Federal officers prepare to disperse the crowd of protesters outside the Multnomah County Justice Center on July 17 in Portland. The use of federal agents has only made a bad situation worse, state and local officials told NPR. Mason Trinca/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mason Trinca/Getty Images Federal officers […]
A street artist spray paints a protective face mask over an old mural featuring a Venezuelan Indigenous man, in Caracas, Venezuela, on Saturday. Globally, new daily cases hit an all time high, the World Health Organization reports. Matias Delacroix/AP hide caption toggle caption Matias Delacroix/AP A street artist spray paints […]
John Lewis, seen above at a 2017 press conference on Capitol Hill, was remembered Saturday for his decades of service as a champion for civil rights. Lewis died Friday at the age of 80. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images John Lewis, seen above at a […]
The British government has announced that starting next year, telecommunications companies would be banned from buying Huawei equipment for the U.K.’s 5G network. Existing Huawei equipment will need to be removed by 2027. Leon Neal/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Leon Neal/Getty Images Months after approving some limited involvement by […]
Pedestrians in Harvard Yard in 2019. Schools and businesses have gone to court to stop the Trump administration from barring online-only international students from entering or staying in the United States. Charles Krupa/AP hide caption toggle caption Charles Krupa/AP Pedestrians in Harvard Yard in 2019. Schools and businesses have gone […]
Rescue teams examine the wreckage of a Ukrainian airliner shot down shortly after take-off in the Iranian capital Tehran on Jan. 8. Iran says a tragic series of mistakes led to the missile strike. Akbar Tavakoli/IRNA/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Akbar Tavakoli/IRNA/AFP via Getty Images Rescue teams […]
President Trump commuted the sentence of his longtime political confidant Roger Stone on Friday, just days before he was set to report to prison. Scholars say Trump’s clemencies have rewarded friends and allies. Andrew Harnik/AP hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/AP President Trump commuted the sentence of his longtime political […]
The Supreme Court on Monday struck down a law letting federal debt collectors make robocalls. Patrick Semansky/AP hide caption toggle caption Patrick Semansky/AP The Supreme Court on Monday struck down a law letting federal debt collectors make robocalls. Patrick Semansky/AP The Supreme Court ruled Monday that a 2015 law allowing […]
Georgia Tech, pictured in 2016, will be holding some in-person classes in the fall. Faculty are upset that face coverings will not be mandatory. David Goldman/AP hide caption toggle caption David Goldman/AP Georgia Tech, pictured in 2016, will be holding some in-person classes in the fall. Faculty are upset that […]
President Trump, pictured June 5, signs a bill extending the time period for businesses to use funds from the Paycheck Protection Program. On Saturday he signed a bill extending the deadline to apply for the program. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption toggle caption Evan Vucci/AP President Trump, pictured June 5, signs […]