The outgoing Trump administration is proposing to strip away protections for millions of acres of California desert, threatening damage to Joshua trees, desert tortoises and landmarks. The plan would open up California’s desert areas to mining projects,...

A year after the lockdown imposed in the Chinese city of Wuhan shocked the world, the tactic is turning out to be an enduring tool for quelling the coronavirus almost everywhere.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and state leaders appear likely to extend lockdown measures and may impose a curfew in hotspots, as it tries to contain the latest virus surge.

Malawi is set to roll out a first set of anti-coronavirus restrictions this week, the president said, after overruling a court ban on lockdown measures to tackle a surge in cases. Unlike the rest of the continent, daily life had been unfolding normally...

Trump's DHS staffers "tend to be younger, with not as much experience," says an ex-Trump DHS official. "So many protocols were not followed" on Jan. 6.

It's a question that has been asked for 50 years -- again and again.