As global infections surpassed 6 million, President Trump said Saturday that he will postpone until at least September the annual Group of Seven meeting of world leaders. Trump had planned to hold the summit in-person by the end of June. Earlier in the day, German Chancellor Angela Merkel declined Trump’s invitation to come to Washington…
A woman is tested for COVID-19 at Harlem's Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York City earlier this month. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images A woman is tested for COVID-19 at Harlem's Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York City earlier this month. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images…
Image copyright Getty Images Vulnerable people in England who have been asked to remain at home since the coronavirus lockdown began are to be allowed outdoors once a day with members of their household from Monday.Those living alone will be able to meet one other person from another household while maintaining social distancing.The guidance -…
Extremely vulnerable people in Great Britain who have been "shielding" staying at home at all times and avoiding any face-to-face contact will be allowed outdoors from Monday, the UK government sai…
The latest:There have been more than 1.7 million coronavirus cases in the United States, according to the Johns Hopkins University tally.The U.S. death toll has surpassed 103,000 people, according to Hopkins.President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. would pull out of the World Health Organization after criticizing the group's response to the coronavirus pandemic and…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…