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As the Omicron variant sweeps the globe, the parties in Rio de Janeiro, which ordinarily draw millions of revelers, have been called off for a second year.

The North last conducted a test in October, when it fired a newly developed submarine-launched ballistic missile.

People aboard the Crescent 20 Amtrak train in Virginia said they were without food or toilets - or any idea about when their journey would resume for almost 40 hours.

The Polish-Canadian pastor who has been repeatedly arrested for holding church gatherings in Calgary, Alberta, was arrested again over the weekend after he attended a protest outside the provincial health minister's home...

As motorists were stranded on Interstate 95 in Virginia this week, many on social media were quick to blame Republican Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin.

Prenatal and postpartum care is organized around an outdated definition of "advanced maternal age."

The two lives of a wedding ring.

The government's haphazard and disorganized response to Omicron doesn't bode well.

Darryl Chan tested positive for Covid-19 when he landed in Hong Kong last month. More than two weeks later -- and despite never showing any symptoms -- he remains isolated in a hospital bed with no sign of being allowed ...

3 more police officers sue Trump over Capitol attack

A former Colombian soldier who Haitian authorities said was involved in the July assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse has become the first suspect in the case to be arrested by U.S. authorities.

Experts are keeping a wary eye on yet another COVID variant that was detected in France in November, this one with 46 mutations.

The World Health Organization said the IHU coronavirus variant hasn't become much of a threat since it was first identified in November

Prisoners were subjected to solitary confinement and denied family visits because of improperly administered tests, the state inspector general found.

A Mar-a-Lago news conference on the anniversary of the assault on the Capitol struck Republicans, including some advisers to the former president, as a bad idea.

In a rare show of dissent in the authoritarian country, thousands took to the street as gas prices doubled. The government responded with curfews and tear gas.

Covid hospitalizations are surging, but a smaller proportion of cases is severe compared with previous waves. With staff shortages, some hospitals are still in crisis.

The committee told Mr. Hannity it had obtained "dozens of text messages" he exchanged with senior Trump White House officials around the time of the riot.

The newest good boys and girls? The Mudi, a floofy Hungarian farm dog, and the Russian Toy, a small terrier-type which dates back to the 1700s Russian aristocracy.

Those charged, ranging in age from 17 to 23, were accused of unleashing a wave of violence that also left 10 other people wounded by gunfire.

President Biden announced that his administration would double its order of Pfizer's scarce Covid-19 antiviral drug, which has been shown to reduce hospitalizations.

One year after the harrowing assault on the US Capitol by thousands of Donald Trump supporters, the former president canceled a press conference in which he had planned to hold forth about the events of that day. (Instea...