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The World Health Organization says the number of new coronavirus cases globally rose by 20% last week to more than 18 million, marking a slowdown in the surge caused by the omicron variant

He's not particularly concerned, though, with what's in Ukraine.

Former governor Andrew Cuomo still has a hefty $16 million in his campaign coffers, financial disclosures filed with the state Board of Elections revealed on Tuesday.

For conservatives, the country has become a symbol of coronavirus "tyranny."

A British man has admitted to enslaving and exploiting a worker who told authorities he was forced to live in a small garden shed for 40 years.

With just over two weeks before the opening of the Beijing Winter Olympics, residents of the Chinese capital say they're disappointed at not being able to attend events because of coronavirus restrictions that have seen ...

Edward Leung's call for forceful opposition resonated with young protesters in 2019. His campaign slogan "Liberate Hong Kong, Revolution of Our Times" is now banned.

President Biden knows that he cannot pass a set of laws to protect elections. So why is he still asking the Senate to vote on the bills?

U.S., Russia to hold high-stakes talks on Ukraine

A 17-year-old boy was arrested Monday and charged with murder for allegedly shooting his ex-girlfriend 22 times as she walked her dog in a Houston park last week, authorities said.

Carlos Serafin was hailed as a hero by his family.

A Belgian court convicted a man said to have been the leader of a human trafficking operation that resulted in the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants in 2019. More than a dozen others were also found guilty.

A Lebanese American man's survivors, who filed an ambitious lawsuit last year alleging Lebanon's security agency kidnapped and tortured him before he died in the U.S., hope to find an opening after the agency recently re...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Kyiv on Wednesday in a whistle-stop diplomatic push to defuse tensions with Moscow over Ukraine.

The masks from the federal Strategic National Stockpile will be given out through pharmacies and other community sites in a plan that will be unveiled Wednesday, according to a report.

A Tesla driver involved in a fatal wreck while using Autopilot has been charged with two counts of vehicular manslaughter.

The officers opened fire after two teenagers began shooting outside a high school stadium in Sharon Hill, Pa., a Philadelphia suburb.

The former governor still has a big war chest even as he faces large legal bills.

Beset with a handful of coronavirus cases ahead of the Olympic Games in Beijing, the nation has locked down millions of people in entire cities and ordered widespread testing. In Beijing, a case that cropped up was blame...

Democrats' bid to force through a new bill intended to offset state voting restrictions appeared doomed to fall to a Republican filibuster.

CNN's Wolf Blitzer speaks with Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker, who recounts the moment he and three others escaped after a gunman held them hostage for 11 hours at Congregation Beth Israel, a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas...

A federal judge signed off on a deal that will restructure Puerto Rico's debt.