Most states, U.S. territories and the District of Columbia have mask-wearing requirements in place to help stem the spread of the coronavirus.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jurors at the murder trial of the former Minneapolis police officer accused in George Floyd’s death were told Monday that his choice to remain silent cannot affect their decision. Derek Chauvin on Thursday said he would not to testify...

Cape Verde's ruling party maintained its grip on the legislature in weekend polls, the West African archipelago nation's electoral commission said Monday. Over 98 percent of the votes have been counted, the electoral commission said on Monday.

Conservatives have skewered both Apple and Google for booting Parler from their app stores after the Jan. 6 riots.

Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny is pressing on with a hunger strike after authorities moved him to a prison hospital, a top ally said, as the U.S. threatened the Kremlin with unspecified “consequences” if he dies.

How centuries of division built one of the most unequal countries on earth.