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The top Democrats in the New York legislature called on Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) to resign on Sunday after two more former aides accused him of improper behavior and as members of his administration stand accused...

A committee of experts tasked by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) with developing new standards for what defines a metropolitan center has recommended that dozens of cities be downgraded from metropolitan to "mic...

Olivier Dassault, a billionaire and deputy in the French National Assembly, was killed in a helicopter crash Sunday, President Emmanuel Macron announced.Dassault was a member of the conservative Les Republicains party and ranked as the 361st richest...

A Georgia family has filed a lawsuit against a grocery store worker for defamation and libel over social media posts that accused them of planning and participating in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol....

Queen Elizabeth called for “unity” in an address marking Commonwealth Day on Sunday, just hours before Prince Harry and Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle’s highly anticipated sit-down interview with Oprah Winfrey is set to air on CBS.“Over the coming...

Two stars of the Philadelphia 76ers set to play in Sunday's All-Star Game have been benched after they came into contact with an individual who later tested positive for COVID-19.The NBA said Sunday that Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons, who...

An inmate at Kentucky's USP McCreary federal prison died this weekend after an altercation with another prisoner, the Associated Press reported. According to the AP, federal Bureau of Prisons officials said Brian Bennett, 50, was...

Patrons at a Mexican restaurant in Texas threatened to call Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on employees over their refusal to work maskless, according to the establishment's owner."This has been ongoing...

The day after the Senate passed a $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid package along party lines, all eyes turned to Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.), a key moderate vote in the chamber's evenly split Democratic majority who doesn’t seem to relish in the role....

Three University of South Alabama (USA) professors have been placed on leave after photos of them dressed in racially insensitive Halloween costumes reportedly surfaced.As ABC News ...

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA), the organization behind the Golden Globe awards, said Saturday that it would move toward more diversity among its members and increase representation for minorities, sparking calls from activists...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) said she supports an investigation into fellow Democrat Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York following accusations of sexual misconduct in recent weeks."If accurate an...

Former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner Scott Gottlieb on Sunday said that it is "probable" that high school students will receive the coronavirus vaccine sometime this year.While ...

Former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner Scott Gottlieb on Sunday said that it is “probable” that high school students will receive the coronavirus vaccine sometime this year.While appearing on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” host Margaret...

Benjamin Crump, an attorney for the family of the late George Floyd, said Sunday that the doctrine of qualified immunity, which grants government officials civil immunity for on-duty actions, allows police officers to get away with “reprehensible...

A GOP senator who opposed both impeachments of former President Trump said Sunday that he believes impeachment-supporting Republicans such as Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) still have a place in the party.In an interview...

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice (R) called Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) a "professional politician" in response to Manchin's claims that the governor had used CARES Act funding for unrelated purposes.On CBS' "Face the...

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice (R) called Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) a “professional politician” in response to Manchin’s claims that the governor had used CARES Act funding for unrelated purposes.On CBS’ “Face the Nation” on Sunday, Margaret Brennan...

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), who over the weekend played a critical role in advancing — and delaying — President Biden’s sweeping $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill, appeared on multiple Sunday morning political interview shows.The moderate...

The head of the White House COVID-19 response effort said Sunday that the Biden administration was continuing to work to expand access to vaccines around the country, while rebuking "unacceptable" inequity in some areas.Speaking on NBC's "Meet the...

Amid reported investigations into New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's (D) office handling of statistics around coronavirus outbreaks in nursing homes, neighboring New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) said Sunday he was "confident" in...

Amid reported investigations into New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s (D) office handling of statistics around coronavirus outbreaks in nursing homes, neighboring New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) said Sunday he was “confident” in his state's data....

The governor of Michigan is defending the efficacy of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine, saying she would get it herself should it be available when she is eligible to be vaccinated.Speaking on CNN's "State...

The governor of Michigan is defending the efficacy of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine, saying she would get it herself should it be available when she is eligible to be vaccinated.Speaking on CNN's "State of the Union" on Sunday, Gov....

Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious diseases expert, described current coronavirus levels of 60,000 to 70,000 new cases per day as "unacceptable.."Fauci said on CBS's "Face the Nation" on Sunday that he is c...