The Honolulu Medical Examiner's office identified the U.S. Navy sailor who shot himself in Hawaii after a 10-hour standoff with police over the weekend.
A 911 dispatcher from Louisiana was arrested after she allegedly refused to return the $1.2 million that was mistakenly deposited into her brokerage account.
U.S. President Joe Biden has tapped two known Trump critics to lead two major key positions under his administration, according to a White House official.
Debra Jo Hunter, a Florida woman, was sentenced to 30 days in prison after she deliberately coughed on a cancer patient's face amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Researchers at Tel Aviv University and Clalit discovered the prevalence of the South African variant among patients who received two doses of the Pfizer vaccine.
A St. Vincent volcano known as the La Soufrière blanketed the eastern Caribbean island in ash and smoke, sending thousands of people to evacuate their homes.
Dr. Rochelle Walensky noted the disproportionate effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on communities of color when it comes to the number of cases, deaths, and other social consequences.
A large gunfight between drug cartels Jalisco New Generation Cartel and Carteles Unidos in Mexico's state of Michoacán broke out last week, killing 27 people.
A Denver Police Department law enforcement officer, Daniel Osman, will be facing a 10-day suspension for inappropriate conduct directed toward a 17-year-old girl.
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro is snubbing new calls of COVID restrictions amid the rising cases in the country, saying that there would be "no national lockdown."
