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Georgia governor, defying Trump, says he'll 'follow the law' on election results

China sanctions leaders of US groups over Hong Kong actions

On Russia’s flank, a small war heralds big changes

Thai protest leaders hear police charges of defaming king

Joe Biden fractures foot while playing with one of his dogs

Trump continues to deny he lost in first post-election interview, says FBI and DOJ 'missing in action' against 'total fraud'

Iran says Israel killed military nuclear scientist remotely

Trump administration rushes to complete Mexico border wall before Biden takes office

White House senior advisor Stephen Miller and his wife, Katie, who works as Pence's communications director, announce the birth of their first child with photos

Turkey's new virus figures confirm experts' worst fears

SF grandma flips table to defend business from angry customer

'World's loneliest elephant' Kaavan starts trip to Cambodia

The strange, metal monolith recently found in the remote Utah desert has mysteriously vanished

The Papers: Tory revolt over tiers and Scotch eggs with beers

Surgeon general: What to do if you had an unsafe Thanksgiving

Mitch McConnell is still playing hardball on coronavirus relief

Key question in Cosby appeal: Does defendant's past matter?

Republicans say Biden budget chief has 'zero chance' of confirmation

The Electoral College is only getting worse

White House Christmas decor gives nod to 1st responders

‘They’ll freeze them out’: Democrats fear Senate Republicans will block Biden’s judges

Tony Hsieh, the late former CEO of Zappos, famously pioneered the concept of paying new, unhappy employees $2,000 to quit in order to maintain a happy, productive workforce

Iran newspaper: Strike Haifa if Israel killed scientist

Man who attacked ex-girlfriend killed by victim's mom and sister with golf club and kitchen knife, California police say

Biden COVID-19 adviser: Many who celebrated Thanksgiving with family or friends will be in ICUs over Christmas

Biden names Jen Psaki as White House press secretary as part of all female communications team

Fact check: The warrant for Joe Biden's arrest circulating online is from a fake court

A 55-year-old man was accused of writing alarming emails to pastor of a Texas church about harming Democrats and setting priests on fire

Jared Kushner heading to Saudi Arabia and Qatar in last ditch effort to resolve Gulf dispute

Now you see it, now you don't: Mysterious Utah monolith vanishes into thin air

Mother of teenager killed by police is shot during funeral service, report says

'Almost impossible': As education divide deepens, Democrats fear a demographic problem for future power

Almost half of 7,363 new COVID-19 cases from South Florida as state approaches a million

Justice Department seeks to authorize firing squad executions

Source: Pa. lawmaker gets a positive test at Trump meeting

Dozens of farm workers killed in 'insane' Nigeria attack

Utah Police Officer Kidnapped Family Member on Thanksgiving in ‘Paranoid’ Episode: Cops

Trump was convinced he was going to win on election night in a repeat of 2016, and was 'shouting at everyone' when Fox News called Arizona for Biden

The Papers: Vaccine 'celebrity drive' and PM's call for resolve

New top story on Hacker News: Advent of Code 2020

Exclusive: Syrian general accused of war crimes 'given new life in Europe by Mossad'

A Tale of Two Castes, Two Crimes and Two Justice Systems

Afghan officials say 34 killed in separate suicide bombings

Florida Fire Captain’s ‘Accidental’ Shooting Death Unearthed His Secret Life

Kim Jong-Un is reportedly displaying 'excessive anger' over the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, ordering the execution of two people

Senior Republican senator accepts election was not rigged but refuses to call Biden president-elect

TikTok: 'I didn’t know other LGBT Muslims existed'

The 'guerrilla girls' who changed the art world

In pictures: Hurricanes leave Hondurans homeless and destitute

Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah: 'Did air pollution kill my daughter?'

London Bridge attack: 'I think about it every single day'

Covid and schools: 'Children know things aren't right'

The 'Robin Hood' policemen who stole from the Nazis

Serbia coronavirus: The Church losing its leaders to the pandemic

Liverpool: How one city took on the Covid-19 crisis

Gary Barlow: 'I'm not as confident as I was at 21'

New top story on Hacker News: Fingerprinting

New top story on Hacker News: Isetta: Writing a Game Engine from Scratch

New top story on Hacker News: The NoJS Club

The Trump campaign wound up spending $3 million to increase Biden's lead in Wisconsin

Ex-CIA boss says Ted Cruz ‘unworthy’ of Texas during Twitter row over Iran killing

Brazil's Bolsonaro rejects COVID-19 shot, calls masks taboo

What will Biden do about the Department of Homeland Security?

The Rich Kids Who Want to Tear Down Capitalism

Iran shuts gov't offices, tightening virus restrictions

White rice spikes blood sugar levels and 'has almost the same effect as eating pure table sugar,' according to Harvard Medical School

Trump shrugs off Pennsylvania lawsuit defeat by falsely claiming he won state ‘by a lot’

‘Isn’t this the language of a dictator?’: Trump confronted after press conference littered with misinformation

A thief in Virginia is disguising himself as an Amazon delivery driver and stealing packages from people's porches, police say

In Georgia, Republicans juggle Biden win and Trump loyalties

Iran scientist linked to military nuclear program killed

New cardinals quarantine in pope's hotel ahead of ceremony

In Thanksgiving Message, Trump Says ‘We’re Like a Third-World Country’ Because He Lost Election

Thailand's pro-democracy protesters warn of possible coup

COVID-19 travel restrictions by state: What you need to know before you travel

Covid: Road and rail changes planned for Christmas travel spike

Week in pictures: 21-27 November 2020

Jane Fonda: 'It's much harder to be young than it is old'

Climate change: The woman watching the ice melt from under her feet

The Donut King who went full circle - from rags to riches, twice

Coronation Street: Pandemic sees soap scrap 60th anniversary stunt

Getting 'crushed' on Melbourne's path to coronavirus success

New top story on Hacker News: Apple CPU tricks: memory reordering, JavaScript support, ref counting

New top story on Hacker News: R number for UK below 1 for first time since August

New top story on Hacker News: Htmx 1.0.0 Release

Biden reportedly considering a retired four-star general to lead US military, would be first Black defense secretary if confirmed

Greece sets price limit on COVID-19 tests at private clinics

How a Man Linked to Prigozhin, ‘Putin’s Chef,’ Infiltrated the United Nations

China's top diplomat touts S. Korea ties amid row with US

The Rich Kids Who Want to Tear Down Capitalism

Clovis man who works at church accused of molesting multiple children

Tulsi Gabbard urges Trump to ‘please consider’ pardons for Julian Assange and Edward Snowden

Man sues for refund of $2.5m he donated to Trump election challenge group

Disney Cruise Line, P&O Cruises extend COVID-19 sailing suspension into 2021

October redundancies double last year's rate

'This is War': Poland’s battle for abortion

Controversial 'virginity tests' sold by UK clinics

Black Friday: Next, M&S and Wilko shun sales event

New top story on Hacker News: Pandoc for TeXnicians [pdf]

New top story on Hacker News: A look at Chang’e 5 telemetry

New top story on Hacker News: A tiny badge led to dozens of sales and hundreds of new followers

New top story on Hacker News: How to Load Fonts in a Way That Fights FOUT and Makes Lighthouse Happy

Cancer: Blood test for 50 types to be trialled by NHS

Kate warns of lockdown loneliness for parents

The papers: 'Tiers of rage and disbelief' as 'north sees red'

New top story on Hacker News: Metal for IntelliJ Platform

New top story on Hacker News: People Can't Vacuum or Use Their Doorbell Because Amazon's Servers Are Down

New top story on Hacker News: Reasoning about Colors

Footsoldiers of democracy, election officials became targets of rage

Trump's inner circle is telling him that Giuliani and the rest of his legal team are making him look like an idiot, report says

Biden steps into leadership vacuum to reassure Americans with Thanksgiving address

Hong Kong leader lauds new security law despite criticism

Volunteers discuss side-effects after receiving Moderna and Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines

Black Lives Matter flag becomes issue in Florida community

Barr OKs investigations of voting irregularities despite lack of evidence of massive fraud

After Trump’s Flynn pardon, who might be next?

Ntabo Ntaberi: DR Congo militia leader jailed for crimes against humanity

An Ohio man was arrested at Walmart after pulling out brass knuckles when asked to wear a mask, revealing a growing threat to retail workers this Black Friday

Computer repairman who claimed he gave Hunter Biden data to Giuliani closes shop as laptop saga gets stranger

Former Republican House speaker Paul Ryan tells Trump to concede and stop ‘undermining democracy’

Brentwood man who hanged Joe Biden dummy says he's not racist

Judge files charges against 2 over Lebanon port blast

The US Air Force has 'studied every single piece of concrete in the Pacific' to find new places to fight from

People are skeptical that Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner will be able to easily slip back into NYC society

New top story on Hacker News: Pimutils: The coreutils of personal information management

New top story on Hacker News: How fast does interpolation search converge?

New top story on Hacker News: Technology as It Should Be – Purism

New top story on Hacker News: A New Study About Color Tries to Decode ‘The Brain’s Pantone’

AP PHOTOS: Occupied Mexico rights office becomes refuge

Fox News settles lawsuit with Seth Rich's parents over false story tied to his murder

Democratic Senate candidates Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock bet big on 'record-shattering turnout' in Georgia

Saudi Arabia calls Houthi missile strike on oil facility a 'cowardly' act

White House considers lifting European travel restrictions

Trudeau: Canadians won't be among the first to get COVID-19 vaccine

Dentists say young influencers who are filing down their teeth for the 'perfect smile' will need dentures by the time they're 40

Biden win over Trump in Nevada made official by court

Trump Again Claims He Won Election ‘By a Lot’ during Pennsylvania Senate Hearing

US agrees for now to stop deporting women who alleged abuse

Hong Kong’s Joshua Wong taken into custody after guilty plea

States certifying results ahead of Electoral College meeting

Students are replicating the social experience of college by renting houses that are thousands of miles away from school

Covid: PPE price rises cost taxpayers £10bn, report says

New top story on Hacker News: Next.js Commerce store, one-click deploy to Netlify

New top story on Hacker News: SpinLaunch is building a gigantic centrifuge to launch satellites into orbit

New top story on Hacker News: Bitwise conversion of doubles using only floating point multiply and divide

Pa. Lt. Gov. Fetterman says GOP 'put a Grubhub order in for chaos' after the election

China criticizes pope over comment on Uighur Muslim minority

Michigan girl, 14, who was detained by police dies of coronavirus

75% of every donation to Trump's 'election defense fund' could be spent by the president himself on things like paying family members or financing a 2024 bid

J Paul Getty's grandson found dead in Texas hotel room

Trump vents about election as agencies aid Biden transition

CDC to shorten quarantine for those exposed to Covid-19

A woman who lives in an RV with her family full-time says being Black in the tiny home community can be isolating

Afghanistan war: 26,000 Afghan children killed or maimed since 2005

Trump aims to box in Biden abroad, but it may not work

Georgia election official: We've 'crossed a tipping point' where many Republicans' distrust of system will suppress vote

Pakistan opposition seeks end to Imran Khan's 'puppet' rule

The Great British Bake Off crowns its 2020 winner

The papers: 'Twelve rules of Christmas' and Sunak's 'New Deal'

New top story on Hacker News: Temperance Stories and Sketches (1879)

Pakistan opposition seeks end to Imran Khan's 'puppet' rule

Yes, Mark Halperin Works at Newsmax Now

Biden picks Janet Yellen, former Fed chair, as first woman to lead Treasury Department

Climate change: Covid pandemic has little impact on rise in CO2

Trump campaign legal team distances itself from Powell

Republican senator urges Trump to accept defeat and condemns ‘unprecedented’ attempt to overturn election result

House Minority Leader Rep. McCarthy: 'Republican Party really made great gains'

New top story on Hacker News: Apple’s head of security indicted in Santa Clara County CCW case

New top story on Hacker News: The Method of Loci

New top story on Hacker News: Learning to be Free

Republican official: Trump efforts to undermine Georgia results could 'suppress the vote' in U.S. Senate runoff elections

Fauci says it’s ‘unrealistic’ to think we’ll be able to celebrate normally with families during spring holiday season

Election mail: We sent 193 shipments, and here's what we learned

Oxford-AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine is at least 70 percent effective in late-stage trial

Reports: Israeli PM flew to Saudi Arabia, met crown prince

Trump news - live: President finally orders transition to Biden

Indonesia's confirmed coronavirus cases exceed half million

Biden's challenges abroad

Let’s Look at this Appeals Court’s Incredibly Stupid Opinion Protecting ‘Conversion Therapy’

President-elect: Inheriting an economy in disrepair

White House still planning holiday parties, despite warnings

To prevent a future transition mess, Congress should fix the law

Azerbaijanis who fled war look to return home, if it exists

Georgia election official: We've 'crossed a tipping point' where many Republicans' distrust of system will suppress vote

Bodies of hundreds who died during New York coronavirus surge are still being stored in freezer trucks

Judge Jeanine: Preserving U.S. election integrity

Netanyahu rival launches probe, testing partnership

A new CDC report found that Kansas counties who complied with a mask mandate saw a decrease in cases compared to counties that didn't

Covid risk: 3 people, 3 very different Covid risks. What's yours?

Shamima Begum: Justice and the jihadi bride

Hackney shooting: Woman in life-threatening condition

Newspaper headlines: Christmas 'saved', and mass testing 'promises'

Lea Volpe: 'Why are you calling me inspirational?'

Covid in North Dakota: One day inside a rural US hospital’s fight

New top story on Hacker News: The CIA's Quest for Mind Control: Torture, LSD and a 'Poisoner in Chief'

New top story on Hacker News: Celebrating two Canadian POWs who took down an entire shipyard

New top story on Hacker News: Are pixie fairies behind bitcoin's latest bubble?

Nebraska man arrested for allegedly shooting 4 people, killing 2, at a Sonic Drive-In restaurant, police say

AP Explains: The FBI is investigating Texas AG Ken Paxton

Republicans launch Pennsylvania lawsuit that argues GOP-backed bill allowing universal mail voting is unconstitutional

Houston man charged in million dollar global cyber scam

Chris Christie calls Trump legal team a 'national embarrassment'

Greta Thunberg spoke zero words to anyone outside her family for 3 years before becoming the face of the youth climate movement, a new film reveals

Azerbaijanis who fled war look to return home, if it exists

Michigan attorney general looks at criminal charges for state officials who would overturn election results

Bartlett HS teacher fired after alleged inappropriate relationships with students, School District U-46 says

Russia's health system under strain as the virus surges back

Rudy Giuliani suggested someone 'cut the head off' Democratic leaders in Fox News interview

Turkish, Saudi leaders speak by phone ahead of G20 summit

Democrats and mainstream media ignore growing fraud allegations

Covid: Mexico passes 100,000 coronavirus deaths

Rudy Giuliani's son tested positive for the coronavirus one day after attending his father's sweaty press conference

Study: Motorcycle rally sparked COVID-19 cases in next state

Georgia governor calls for audit after state certifies election results

NY-based company pulls out of Lebanon bank's forensic audit

Judge rejects Derek Chauvin divorce filing due to possible fraud

'Something very historical': Push for diverse Biden Cabinet

‘Your silence will never be forgotten’: George Conway attacks ‘shameless’ Mike Pence for not accepting election results

Netanyahu: Convicted spy Pollard expected in Israel soon

Biden, Harris hold first meeting with Pelosi, Schumer since election

Out of 53 Republican senators, only two have stood up to Trump's attempt to overturn the election

Florida man saves his dog from the jaws of an alligator; wildlife cam films the dramatic rescue

Pence gives hopeful outlook on pandemic, but takes no questions

Remdesivir, hailed — and taken — by Trump, doesn't work for coronavirus, World Health Organization declares

Lindsey Graham continues to weigh in on Georgia election after being accused of interference

Brazil has surge of virus cases, downplayed by politicians

Sanders, Warren under scrutiny as Biden weighs Cabinet picks

Who is Sir Alex Allan? Prime Minister's adviser quits amid Priti Patel fallout

In cities across US, voters support more police oversight

Criminal justice reformers cheer multiple election victories

How Joe Biden went from being a kid from Scranton to a six-term Senator, VP, and now the President-elect

Azerbaijani leader hails handover of region ceded by Armenia

Biden turns 78, is set to become the oldest U.S. president

There is 'no doubt' Joe Biden won Georgia, says Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger

Pakistan's PM Khan in 'historic' first visit to Afghanistan

Biden's secret weapon to fight climate change without Senate support

Top Pentagon official tests positive for coronavirus

Isle of Wight charity worker blinded and paralysed by snakebite

New top story on Hacker News: Cover Your Tracks

New top story on Hacker News: Faker.js Has a New Godaddy

New top story on Hacker News: A Mamluk-Kipchak Treatise on the Skill of Archery (2013)

Rudy Giuliani suggested someone 'cut the head off' Democrat leaders in Fox News interview

Trump lawyers mix up Michigan and Minnesota in latest court filing fail

Indian police say 4 suspected rebels killed in Kashmir

Venezuelans siphon crude oil to make their own petrol, as the country's economy sinks into the mire

Wisconsin agrees to issue recount of ballots in 2 counties after hours of partisan fighting

Serbian Church leader dies after contracting COVID-19

Pike River: The 29 coal miners who never came home

'You got me emotional': Joe Biden started tearing up after talking to a nurse about treating COVID-19 patients in ICU

The Pope's official Instagram account liked a photo of a Brazilian model wearing a school uniform, but the Vatican says it wasn't him

Georgia backtracks after prematurely certifying election result for Biden and says result will be confirmed later

Tiger King star Jeff Lowe sued over 'inhumane treatment' of animals

Happy 78th birthday, Joe Biden

Ingraham: Will AOC stick with Biden or buck the Democratic Party?

Fauci says the average American could get vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as April: 'I would take the vaccine'

Trump asks judge to declare him winner in Pennsylvania despite trailing by 80,000 votes

Coronavirus: Inside test-and-trace - how the 'world beater' went wrong

Manchester Uni vice-chancellor apologises over 'racial profiling' incident

The Papers: Covid 'jab joy' and public sector pay 'blow'

New top story on Hacker News: TypeScript 4.1

New top story on Hacker News: PCalc for macOS

New top story on Hacker News: A Curious Moon

New top story on Hacker News: Estimating the ROI of Insulation

Trump has reportedly given up on overturning battleground defeats and is trying to delay a final vote count in a desperate bid to throw Biden's victory into doubt

Michigan militia planned 'weeklong series of televised executions' as part of kidnapping plot, prosecutors say

Iraq, Saudi Arabia reopen key border crossing after decades

Trump's chief of staff told GOP senators to 'make the most of' the next 45 days — an apparent admission that Trump could leave office

Rudy Giuliani’s Hair Dye Streaks Down Face After ‘My Cousin Vinny’ Performance

Arizona's secretary of state is the latest election official to receive death threats, and she's ripping Trump and Republican leaders for their baseless claims of fraud

Judge orders US to stop expelling children who cross border

Trump news - live: Biden says he ‘can’t fathom’ Trump as Giuliani hair-dye-leaking speech branded ‘dangerous’

Parents took out billions in loans to pay for kids' college. Now they're buried in debt.

Mnuchin rejects renewal of some Fed emergency loan programs

Critics roast Rudy Giuliani for apparent hair dye mishap: 'Hire union hair and makeup professionals'

Multiple vehicles roll over in fatal Beltway crash

Michigan businessman’s shaming of Republicans who blocked vote certification goes viral

Loneliness: Different ways of dealing with being alone

Keith Richards: 'I'll celebrate the Stones' 60th anniversary in a wheelchair'.

New top story on Hacker News: Relationship Hero (YC S17) Is Hiring Full-Time Virtual Relationship Coaches

New top story on Hacker News: Power-cycling a USB port should be simple, right? (2017)

New top story on Hacker News: The Unicorn Tapestries

Rights group condemns Iraq for execution of IS-linked men

Cuomo warns law enforcement they have to implement his Thanksgiving Covid restrictions

Trump's last-minute foreign policy dumps are reportedly an attempt to overwhelm Biden and drown his agenda

White House chief of staff Mark Meadows says he 'can't guarantee' the federal government will avoid a shutdown next month

Former Green Beret faces life in prison for selling US military secrets to Russia

Tiny owl rescued from New York Rockefeller Center Christmas tree

Private baby scans show 'incredibly poor practice'

COP26: Frustrated by delay, young activists stage virtual Mock COP

The Papers: Christmas 'is back on' and defence 'spending spree'

Tiny owl rescued from New York Rockefeller Center Christmas tree

New top story on Hacker News: DisneyMustPay Alan Dean Foster

New top story on Hacker News: An Account of Human Costs: The reservoirs that provide water to New York City

Even with a green card, an immigrant could be denied U.S. citizenship for these reasons

Lindsey Graham on the defensive over calls to state election officials

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo snapped at reporters at a tense coronavirus press briefing where he learned that NYC schools are closing amid a spike in new infections

CA family accused of acting 'Black' in 'white neighborhood'

Rep. Tlaib raises possibility of investigation into Trump administration handling of U.S. Census

The story of the first special-ops mission deep inside Afghanistan just weeks after 9/11, from troops who were there

‘This is false’: Arizona secretary of state denies Lindsey Graham spoke to her as voter fraud row intensifies

‘Hardest thing I’ve done’: North Carolina elections director blocked her deceased mom’s ballot

Fact check: False claim that 27% of mail-in ballots in South Florida not delivered

Rudy Giuliani appears in federal court for first time in 28 years to push Trump campaign's voter fraud claims

Georgia Republicans privately wonder if anti-Trump suburbanites will help them in the Senate runoffs

Leonid meteor shower will peak this week, and a dozen meteors an hour could be visible

Coronavirus: Doctors spell out how to exit England's lockdown

Ethiopia Tigray crisis: 'We came with the clothes on our backs'

The Papers: Covid deals 'concern' and 'plan to save Christmas'

New top story on Hacker News: Firefox Nightly supports Apple silicon natively

New top story on Hacker News: The genetic structure of SARS‐CoV‐2 does not rule out a laboratory origin

New top story on Hacker News: I Left IBM for CockroachDB

New top story on Hacker News: The Biggest Heists in History

New top story on Hacker News: Adventure Builders Club

Joe Biden announces who will be in his White House team

Second Georgia county finds previously uncounted votes

Iowa Guv Finally Orders Mask-Wearing, Then Bungles Message

Historic deal revives plan for largest US dam demolition

Trump's lawyer puts Philadelphia mobster 'Skinny Joey' Merlino at center of election conspiracy

US dropping case against former Mexican defense secretary

Rudy Giuliani appears in federal court for first time in 28 years to push Trump campaign's voter fraud claims

Autism Canada takes issue Toronto van attack suspect defense

Donald Trump 'considered attacking Iran nuclear site after US election defeat'

New top story on Hacker News: Finding Startup Ideas and Building in Heavily-Regulated Spaces

Obama says 'the bling, the women, the money' in rap music could explain Trump's increased appeal to some rappers and Black male voters

Georgia recount reportedly finds more than 2,600 ballots that weren't tallied

Trans man who does not want to be listed as child's 'mother' fails in Supreme Court bid

Racist MAGA sign saying ‘coming for blacks, Indians’ leaves Fox News broadcaster in shock

Obama said he won't serve in Biden's cabinet because Michelle would 'leave' him

Virginia police chief fired as felony charges dropped in Confederate vandalism case

South Dakota ER nurse recalls how dying coronavirus patients spend last minutes insisting virus isn't real

California’s governor pulls ‘emergency brake’ on reopening amid Covid surge

Georgia Secretary of State Pushes Back against Voter Fraud Claims: ‘Failed Candidate Doug Collins is a Liar’

Madeleine McCann suspect taken to hospital with broken ribs after incident in holding cell

People infected with COVID-19 at Thanksgiving could enter 'the morgue around Christmas'

New York boy, 14, steals his dad’s car to run away with his 11-year-old girlfriend

Counterprotesters attack Trump supporters at MAGA march

Texas man sentenced for death of 2 Kansas carnival vendors

Pennsylvania COVID cases skyrocket; businesses preparing for possible 2nd lockdown

Lock him up! If Trump refuses to leave the scene after his defeat, there's an obvious solution

These states require travelers to self-quarantine or present a negative COVID-19 test

Special operations snipers are about to get this 'awesome' new rifle of choice for US military sharpshooters

Hurricane Iota is now an 'exceptionally dangerous' Category 5 storm. It's the 30th — and strongest — named storm this year.

France's Macron hosts Trump envoy after congratulating Biden

A scientist who helped make the Pfizer vaccine predicted life being back to normal within a year if enough people take it

Unions disagree over Biden's Labor secretary pick

Washington state governor imposes sweeping restrictions amid COVID-19 surge

Booming population helped Dems in Georgia. Mississippi's 'brain drain' is keeping it red.

Biden's possible India links spark genealogical frenzy

Nasa SpaceX launch: Astronaut crew heads to orbit

The family of a 15-year-old Black boy found dead in a sugar cane field is likening his death to Emmett Till's

Trump backtracks on acknowledging Biden won election, concedes 'nothing'

New top story on Hacker News: Bay Area applicants flood program that pays them $10k to leave California

Covid: Dr Fauci urges Americans to keep the faith but warns 200,000 more could die in next four months alone

Biden heralds shift in US strategy toward Venezuela

A Seattle hiker was brought 'back from the dead' by doctors after his heart stopped for 45 minutes

Al-Qaida's No. 2, Accused in U.S. Embassy Attacks, Is Secretly Killed in Iran

Boris Johnson is in self-isolation after a British parliament member he spent 35 minutes with tested positive for COVID-19, reports say

Egypt discovers ancient trove of intact sarcophagi near Cairo

Column: The Georgia Senate runoffs could make all the difference. But is electing a Democrat possible?

India celebrates Diwali amid pandemic, pollution fears

Vamco hits Vietnam as Philippines death toll rises to 67

L.A. Affairs: Our first date was over when he refused to pull up his face mask

Thousands join 'MAGA March' in Washington as Donald Trump does drive-by

Elon Musk says he's positive for COVID-19, and NASA won't let him attend SpaceX's astronaut launch on Sunday

Biden's beach hideaway has political sun shining on Rehoboth

Worker found dead at Concord tire store, man charged with murder after standoff

Huge India oil well fire extinguished after five months

4-year-old boy in Texas loses mom and dad to Covid

SpaceX's next astronaut mission for NASA has been delayed until Sunday due to wind and issues with the rocket-booster recovery

AG Barr faces push back after calling for voter fraud probe

Following ceasefire and concessions Armenians leave disputed territory, some setting fire to homes

Map: State-by-state breakdown of coronavirus travel restrictions

Trump plans “vote-count rallies” to “wreck” Fox News in bid to launch competing network: report

Trumpworld's faux-intellectual grifters are helping him debase democracy with bogus 'voter fraud' claims. And Republicans rake in the cash.

Trump walks away from Covid briefing refusing to take questions about the election

Another man charged in 'Sweetie Pie's' murder-for-hire case

Trump trade adviser says White House is 'moving forward under the assumption there will be a 2nd Trump term'

Sir Keir Starmer 'regret' over relationship with father

Essure: Women in England take legal action against sterilising-device maker

Newspaper headlines: 'No 10 slams attacks' and 'royal Netflix rage'

A Biden COVID-19 advisor suggested a national lockdown lasting up to 6 weeks, but said the idea was unlikely to gain support

K-pop fans are protesting a pro-Trump rally by flooding the #MillionMAGAMarch hashtag with pictures of pancakes

Egypt discovers ancient trove of intact sarcophagi near Cairo

'The long knives are out': The Pentagon purge may be less about a Trump plan than end-of-presidency chaos and revenge

Philippines' Duterte absolves police chief over lockdown birthday party

Alito takes aim at gay marriage in 'politically charged speech'

Trump Election Challenges Hamstrung by Hapless Witnesses

Biden's possible India links spark genealogical frenzy

Elon Musk's positive COVID-19 test means he likely can't attend SpaceX's astronaut launch on Sunday, based on NASA rules

Ahmaud Arbery's accused killers were denied bond after prosecutors brought evidence of racist social media posts and text messages

Prosecutor reads racist messages by Ahmaud Arbery's killer

Biden taps longtime aide Ron Klain, who led Ebola fight, as chief of staff