US deploying vaccine materials, PPE to India amid COVID crisis
KeithBinns/iStock (NEW YORK) — The United States is “immediately” stepping up efforts to assist India as the country battles record COVID-19 cases and deaths, overwhelming hospitals and is leading its health system and other essential services towards
Apple announces $430 billion investment in US with 20,000 new jobs
PeskyMonkey/iStock (NEW YORK) — Apple announced Monday that it plans to invest more than $430 billion in the United States and add 20,000 new jobs nationwide over the next five years, as the country picks up the
Police search for suspect after toddler shot and killed at birthday party
Miami-Dade Police Department (MIAMI) — Police are searching for an unknown suspect after a young boy was shot and killed at a birthday party in Miami over the weekend. The Miami-Dade Police Department said its officers responded
Hong Kong and Singapore to open quarantine-free travel bubble
RyanFletcher/iStock (HONG KONG) — Hong Kong and Singapore have agreed to launch a travel bubble from May 26. If all goes to plan, the long-delayed scheme will allow travelers to fly between two of Asia’s largest financial
Why gun control efforts should go beyond mass shootings, advocates say
suratoho/iStock (NEW YORK) — A spate of mass shootings in recent months has once again trained the spotlight on how to prevent those tragedies, which garner national headlines and the attention of lawmakers and activists alike. But
Anti-Trump group started by Rep. Adam Kinzinger faces first test in Texas special election
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — When House Republicans gather in Florida this week for their annual policy retreat, Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., will be a thousand miles away in Texas, campaigning for Michael Wood in the upcoming special
New storm brings fire danger, strong winds, snow and possible tornadoes
ABC News (NEW YORK) — After a wild weekend of weather and tornadoes, a new storm is bringing a threat for fire danger, heavy snow and severe weather from California to Texas. Ahead of the new storm,
Trust in J&J's coronavirus vaccine is low, yet overall intent to get inoculated rises: POLL
simon2579/iStock (NEW YORK) — Fewer than half of Americans see the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine as safe and barely more than a fifth of those not yet vaccinated would be willing to take it — yet
Pink moon is first supermoon of 2021: When to see it
oversnap/iStock (NEW YORK) — The moon will be a little “pink” Monday night. The first supermoon of the year will arrive around 11:33 p.m. ET, according to the Farmers’ Almanac. The full moon will be a supermoon,
Second vaccine shot statistics show majority getting it, only five million missing it: CDC
Ridofranz/iStock (NEW YORK) — When it comes to vaccinations, the vast majority of U.S. patients are rolling up their sleeves for two rounds, according to data released Sunday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.