Trump vows to veto defense bill to keep Confederate base names

The annual funding measure has passed every year for almost six decades and typically enjoys veto-proof support.

Seattle police clear ‘occupied’ zone, more than 20 arrested

Police swarmed the zone known as CHOP at about 5 a.m. after the mayor ordered it cleared.

Health experts slam U.S. hoarding of only licensed coronavirus drug

Remdesivir is the only drug licensed by both the U.S. and the European Union as a treatment for those with severe illness due to coronavirus.

The Latest: U.S. virus cases rose by nearly 50% in June, led by states that reopened first

Sen. King warns colleagues of risks posed by cyberattack on U.S.

King delivered his comments on the floor of the Senate, urging development of a cyber-defense program that could fend off a 'catastrophic' attack.

Supreme Court says public funding for private education must include religious schools

The court left unresolved the extent to which religious schools may use public funding for explicitly religious activities, such as worship services and religious-education courses.

U.S. ‘going in wrong direction’ in coronavirus outbreak, Fauci tells senators

The government’s top infectious disease expert says infections could reach 100,000 a day if people don't better follow health recommendations.

Most Americans are banned as EU reopens its borders to 14 nations

The list of those allowed in is to be updated every 14 days, with new countries being added or dropped depending on whether they are keeping the pandemic under control.

The Latest: Top health officials raise concerns about full airline flights

China approves contentious Hong Kong national security law

China has approved a contentious national security law that will allow authorities to crack down on subversive and secessionist activity in Hong Kong.