What to do about Giuliani? That’s a question facing new leadership at Justice Department

The former president's personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani faces scrutiny over his dealings with Ukraine as he tried to smear Donald Trump's political rival Joe Biden.

Americans vaccinated against COVID-19 wait for advice as the science evolves

Do I still have to wear a mask? Can I go to a bar now? Can I finally see my grandchildren? The CDC says it will release guidance soon.

Senate Democrats strike deal on jobless aid; passage of relief bill in sight

Democratic leaders' agreement with Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., suggests it is just a matter of time until the Senate passes the $1.9 trillion package.

3rd-degree murder count could be reinstated in George Floyd’s death

Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in the trial of Derek Chauvin, who is currently charged with second-degree murder and manslaughter.

Trump State Department aide charged in assault at Capitol

It’s the first known case to be brought against an appointee of the former president in the Jan. 6 insurrection.

World’s worst COVID crisis is unfolding in Brazil, where no fix seems to work

Jump in hiring fuels optimism for U.S. economic recovery

Employers added a robust 379,000 jobs in February, but it represents just a fraction of the roughly 9.5 million that the economy must regain to get back to where it was before the pandemic.

The Latest: New York cinemas reopen, brightening outlook for theaters

The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.

As schools rush to reopen, teachers’ vaccinations are not tracked

As the U.S. prioritizes teachers nationwide for coronavirus vaccines, states and many districts are not keeping track of how many school employees have received the shots.

Pope Francis, on historic visit, urges Iraq to embrace its Christians

The pontiff's primary aim over the weekend is to encourage Iraq’s dwindling Christian population, which was violently persecuted by the Islamic State group and still faces discrimination by the Muslim majority, to stay and help rebuild the country devastated by wars and strife.