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Canada joins the United Kingdom and the United States as the first Western countries to provide the vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech...

"Donors will no longer be asked to declare if they have had sex with another man, making the criteria for blood donation gender neutral and...

"Our war against the virus is not over yet, but this week we're taking a major step toward our eventual victory," Health and Human Services...

"It's a very important acknowledgment, probably long overdue," a senior U.S. official told reporters on a conference call about the sanction...

What may be the first coronavirus vaccine administered in the U.S. was given to a critical care nurse in New York City.

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer about the state's 16 Electoral College votes, and the distribution of the Pfizer...

The anti-government protesters there have a new young face — high schoolers who call themselves Bad Students. They're demanding changes to t...

Pro-Trump supporters turned out over the weekend in many cities. In Washington, D.C., multiple people were stabbed Saturday night, and on Su...

For many, it's a dark holiday season. Michael Short of an Ohio company called The Light Before Christmas says people are trying to make it b...

The U.S. embassy in Khartoum announced that the statutory 45 days had lapsed since President Trump gave Congress notice of Sudan's removal f...

The clock is ticking for lawmakers to repeal nuclear power plant bailouts that are now part of an alleged $61 million bribery scheme.

Hackers invaded computer systems at the departments of Treasury and Commerce starting in the spring, according to reports.

Staying warm is a skill, says adventurer Blair Braverman. Even if you're not about to dogsled across Alaska, she has some suggestions for st...

Wes Wheeler, president of UPS Healthcare, told NPR Sunday that the first shipment of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines is on its way to sites in all...

The Rev. Julio Martinez put a portrait of Our Lady of Guadalupe on the back of a pickup truck and celebrated the festival in the front yards...

The two sides have been trying to hammer out the details of a post-Brexit world for most of the year. Talks will continue ahead of a fast-ap...

Colorado Mesa University was able to hold its graduation ceremonies in person this year, thanks to the use of a private jet to carry COVID-1...

The Arab Spring started 10 years ago this month and led to trouble - civil wars or even more repression. But some are holding onto the ideal...

Jewish cantors in Wisconsin are celebrating Hanukkah in a new way during the pandemic: They will gather virtually and broadcast a concert of...

The latest national rallies to protest the 2020 election results drew crowds of President Trump's most ardent supporters to Washington, D.C....

Feeling their work on COVID-19 was being ignored, and facing hostility, epidemiologists Eileen White and Caroline Buckee threw in the towel....

Thousands of Airbnb hosts received an email invitation to buy company stock ahead of its initial public offer. Many, though, didn't take the...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Kristin Urquiza of Marked By Covid and Sallie Lynch of Tuesday's Children about meaningful ways to grieve th...

Host Michel Martin talks to Jason Williams, who was just elected to become district attorney for Orleans Parish in Louisiana.

An independent federal advisory committee to the CDC recommends the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for people over 16. But state health leaders sa...