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The multiple-Grammy-winner has paused for a little self-reflection in a new book ("More Myself: A Journey") and a new album ("Alicia")

He began delivering sparkling water in 1960, when hundreds of seltzer men plied the streets. He continued until 2017, when there were almost none.

Former Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini confirms he has tested positive for coronavirus.

Nearly 400 Americans and Canadians were evacuated from the Costa Luminosa, an Italian cruise liner, after several passengers tested positive for the coronavirus. They flew home anyway.

With Brady under center, the Patriots were 32-3 against the Buffalo Bills.

This article reviews progress Asia-Pacific countries have made towards 2020 goals (which are in line with the target to end AIDS by 2030). Just nine months are left to meet 2020 goals and 129 months left to end AIDS glob...

Calling coronavirus “an unprecedented threat,” New York Mayor Bill de Blasio on Saturday unveiled a special pandemic response team to help coordinate relief efforts. “We must respond with a wartime mentality," de B...

Both Vice President Mike Pence and his wife, Karen Pence, tested negative for coronavirus, his office announced Saturday.       

New York officials have consistently downplayed the number of infections in its prisons and jails

Opposition boycott of referendum all but ensures new basic law will be approved Despite the coronavirus threat and an opposition boycott, Guinea has held a constitutional referendum that opponents of the president, Alpha...

He also alleged without offering any evidence that the virus "is specifically built for Iran"

A large majority of U.S. athletes say the Olympics should be postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. "I would have real moral objections."       

Faster coronavirus tests are on the way. The diagnostics company Cepheid has received emergency federal approval for the use of its tests -- which can detect the virus causing COVID-19 in just 45 minutes, the US Food and...

The annual flowering of cherry trees is bringing joy — but some danger — to large crowds of tourists in Tokyo and Washington, D.C., in defiance of coronavirus concerns. People traveled from all over to see the capito...

The number of coronavirus cases in New York surged by more than 4,500 on Saturday, jolting the statewide number of infected past 11,600 on the eve of an unprecedented lockdown from Brooklyn to Buffalo aimed at containing...

Trump announced the move in a press conference on Saturday.

Italy recorded a jump in deaths from coronavirus of almost 800 on Saturday, taking the toll in the world's hardest-hit country to almost 5,000.

Prince Albert is not even royal -- he's the Serene Highness -- nor is he thought of as a world leader. His fiefdom, the filthy-rich principality of Monaco, is about the size of Central Park. But the late Princess Grace's...

With soup kitchens closing and hostels 'like a Petri dish', homeless people are scared about the future.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy have taken drastic measures in their home states to fill gaps they say were left by the federal government.

In the age of Covid-19 confinement, Elisha Nochomovitz has figured out a way to keep occupied by running a marathon on his balcony. Nochomovitz ran 42.2km (26.2 miles) back and forth, never leaving his seven-metre-long (...

Largely reliant on demand from China, a small fishing village in South Africa has to cope with the closure of markets.