A widely shared obituary for Marvin James Farr blames Americans who have “abandoned” science amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Author: Grace Hauck, USA TODAY
Yes, some Americans may be required to get a COVID-19 vaccine but not by the federal government.
Some Americans will likely be mandated to get a coronavirus vaccine. But not anytime soon.
NASA satellite to monitor sea level rise, affects of climate change over next decade
The satellite will collect ‘the most accurate data yet on global sea level and how our oceans are rising in response to climate change,’ NASA said.
We’re celebrating Thanksgiving amid a pandemic. Here’s how we did it in 1918 – and what happened next
On Thanksgiving more than a century ago, many Americans were living under quarantines, and officials warned people to stay home for the holiday.
Eta downgraded to tropical storm again; Florida’s west coast under storm surge warning
Eta was downgraded to a tropical storm Wednesday afternoon after reaching Category 1 hurricane status in the morning.
Election protests live updates: Trump supporters protest in Phoenix, Detroit; Biden voters throw dance parties in New York, Philly
Protests continued Friday as Vice President Joe Biden took the vote count lead in Georgia and Pennsylvania ahead of President Donald Trump.
Watchdog report: US ‘took deliberate steps’ to limit daily processing of asylum seekers along Mexico border
A new report details how the U.S. “took deliberate steps” to limit the number of asylum seekers processed at ports of entry along the Mexico border.
Voting 2020 updates: Missouri polling place covers noose; Texas event canceled after Biden bus swarmed by Trump supporters
There was a six-hour wait time for voters in one South Carolina city Saturday. Native voters are facing voting challenges. News you need to know.
Walter Wallace had a mental illness, his family says. Why did police respond?
The death of Walter Wallace in Philadelphia is only the most recent incident of police fatally shooting someone with a mental illness.
Woman wounded in fatal Illinois police shooting: ‘Our 7-month-old son will never know his father’
Tafara Williams, 20, said a Waukegan police officer fired on her and her boyfriend, Marcellis Stinnette, 19, when they had their hands in the air.