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On any given day, the U.S. aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman can be found off the Atlantic coast of the United States, probably somewhere between Virginia and Florida. Its crew would love to come home to their families. But they

More than half of U.S. states moved to reopen businesses. Armed protesters entered the Capitol in Michigan. The C.D.C. announced an initiative to speed virus research.

What types of testing are available for the coronavirus? And how accurate are they? Here’s a handy guide to the field. (Image credit: Xinhua News Agency/Xinhua News Agency/Getty Images)

Municipality to allow restaurants to place more tables outside without charge; considering using Rabin Square as giant outdoor eating area

(CANBERRA, Australia) — China’s warning of trade repercussions from Australia’s campaign for an independent inquiry into the coronavirus has rattled Australian business leaders as President Donald Trump’s administration urges other governments to back such a probe. China has accused Australia

Episode #32: Refusenik and former MK Natan Sharansky talks freedom * AJC’s David Harris on Hezbollah’s political wing * Former UK student head Hannah Rose on new Labour leadership

Guillermo Frestan had hoped to bring his wife and children from Nicaragua to live with him in the Bronx this year. He is one of more than 1,400 New Yorkers who have died at home during the pandemic. (Image credit:

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, who has angered Beijing by calling for a global inquiry into the coronavirus outbreak, said he had no evidence to suggest the disease originated in a laboratory in the Chinese city of Wuhan.