Biden nominates Xavier Becerra to lead HHS
Becerra, 62, has served as California's top prosecutor since 2017 when he succeeded now-Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in the role.
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Floyd Mayweather will box YouTuber Logan Paul in February
Mayweather holds a perfect 50-0 record while Paul lost his only boxing match.
All-remote learning is failing many students
New studies suggest the disruption to in-person education is taking a heavy toll, from higher rates of failing grades to increased mental health incidents
Regional stay-at-home order looms for Southern California
The order will remain in effect until at least December 28, and will result in the closure of personal care services such as nail and hair salons and barbershops, as well as the closure of bars and wineries.
SpaceX launches next-generation space station cargo ship
The Dragon 2 is the first U.S. cargo ship capable of autonomous docking at the International Space Station.
NYC bar owner who defied COVID rules struck deputy with car
Danny Presti tried to drive away from his bar, Mac's Public House on Staten Island, as deputies were arresting him for serving patrons in violation of city and state closure orders.
Rudy Giuliani tests positive for COVID-19, Trump says
Mr. Trump tweeted that his personal lawyer has become infected with the coronavirus.
Starbucks offering free coffee to frontline workers this month
"We want to show our deep gratitude for those who support and protect us every day with a small gesture of kindness and a cup of coffee," the company said.
What another stimulus deal could mean for jobless benefits
Two bills would offer markedly different levels of support for the 12 million jobless workers about to lose benefits.
Truck kills 2 young siblings at Florida mini golf course
Police said the driver veered from the road and ended up in the course, striking the two young siblings.
Officials disagree on whether wild animal killed Texas man
Texas wildlife officials said there was no evidence that a mountain lion killed a 28-year-old man, disputing a medical examiner's preliminary finding.
Scene from movie "Elf" comes to life as Buddy meets dad in Boston
Doug Henning wore a costume like the one actor Will Ferrell's character wore in "Elf" while meeting his father face to face for the first time.
What happens when your PlayStation 5 gets error code 108255-1
So far, it's unclear how many users were affected — Sony did not immediately respond to questions about the error.
Krebs says it's "well past the time" for GOP to acknowledge Trump defeat
"The result of the 2020 election is clear," Krebs said.
Gottlieb says U.S. could near 4,000 deaths a day as virus surges
Gottlieb predicted the death toll from the coronavirus in the U.S. could reach 300,000 by the end of the year.
Hurricane Isaias threatens Gulf Coast with rain, flooding. See its path.
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Feds investigate if accused Chinese agent had help in the U.S.
Nicolas Maduro, wife face torture charge in new U.S. indictment
FlyDubai co-pilot bashed women in thousands of "manosphere" X posts
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