It comes as hospitals are overwhelmed, with pictures showing patients sharing oxygen cylinders.

Manhattan restaurant Serendipity's goose-fat dipped fries just scored a Guinness World Record.

Chemical company LyondellBasell said a leak of acetic acid, which when diluted is used to make vinegar, caused the fatal injuries at its La Porte complex near Houston.

President Joe Biden promised a “summer of joy” on July 4 as he declared America’s independence from Covid-19. Three weeks later that sense of victory is evaporating in the face of a resurgent pandemic.

“We must invest less in police and more in social workers,” President Joe Biden’s Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke wrote in June of 2020. Clarke went on to say the Black Lives Matter movement slogan to “defund the police” is a “unifying...