Cruise ship operators may begin simulated voyages with volunteer passengers, according to an order from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

A shooting at an eastern Idaho middle school has injured two students and a custodian, and a male student has been taken into custody.

The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell last week to 498,000, the lowest point since the viral pandemic struck 14 months ago and a sign of the job market’s growing strength as businesses reopen and consumers step up spending.

The Biden administration is throwing its support behind efforts to waive intellectual property protections for COVID-19 vaccines in an effort to speed the end of the pandemic.

From Washington to Indigenous communities across the American Southwest, top government officials, family members, and advocates gathered Wednesday as part of a call to action to address the ongoing problem of violence against Indigenous women and children.

Hyundai is recalling more than 390,000 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada for two problems that can cause engine fires. In one recall, owners are being told to park their vehicles outdoors until repairs are made.

Teams of experts are projecting that COVID-19′s toll on the U.S. will wane dramatically by the end of July.

Former President Donald Trump won’t return to Facebook. The social network’s quasi-independent Oversight Board has voted to permanently ban his account after it was suspended four months ago for inciting violence that led to the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

Trillions of cicadas are about to emerge from 15 U.S. states. Scientists say Brood X is one of the biggest for these bugs that come out only once every 17 years.

The Pentagon has said it is tracking a large Chinese rocket that is out of control and set to reenter Earth's atmosphere this weekend, raising concerns about where its debris may make impact.