Russia's coronavirus cases surpassed 980,000 after the country reported 4,829 new cases in the last 24 hours. The number of coronavirus cases in Latin America surpassed seven million, as legislators in Argentina's capital passed a law allowing relatives to maintain a bedside vigil for patients dying of COVID-19. South Korea extended social-distancing rules in the…

President Trump addresses supporters during a campaign rally at Manchester, N.H. during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images President Trump addresses supporters during a campaign rally at Manchester, N.H. during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images President Trump on Friday…

11:13 PM ETESPN News Services LOS ANGELES -- Actor Chadwick Boseman, who starred as Black icon Jackie Robinson in "42" before rising to fame as the regal Black Panther in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, died Friday of cancer, his representative said.He was 43.Boseman's death came as Major League Baseball observed Jackie Robinson Day, with teams…

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's defamation lawsuit against The New York Times will go to a trial, according to a federal judge's ruling Friday.There was “sufficient evidence to allow a rational finder of fact to find actual malice by clear and convincing evidence," Judge Jed S. Rakoff of Federal District Court in Manhattan determined.The judge…

Kevin and Laurie Callahan (L) say goodbye after visiting with Laurie's mother at the Life Care Center of Kirkland on August 24, 2020. This is the first time they've seen each other in person since February when COVID-19 raced through the facility. Recently, Gov. Inslee issued a directive to allow visitors to long-term care facilities.…