It had only been hinted at in previous public examinations of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection: Scores of rioters attacked police officers not just with makeshift weapons, stun guns and fists, but with racist slurs and accusations of treason. 

The CDC is expected to recommend that fully vaccinated people wear masks indoors in areas with high transmission.

The press release accompanying the announcement added that in the last month, in Los Angeles, COVID-19 cases have soared 20-fold.

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) publicly applauded U.S. gymnast Simone Biles after she withdrew from the U.S. women's Olympic team final on Tuesday. "I love and admire Simone Biles and our Olympians," Romney tweeted. "Beyond their determination and sacrifice,...

You could almost hear the collective groan of frustration around the country Tuesday when the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention again updated its guidance, encouraging more Americans and all schoolkids and teachers to wear face masks to stop...