The pandemic shows WHO lacks authority to force…

WASHINGTON -- The coronavirus pandemic has exposed the inherent weaknesses of the World Health Organization, which has no authority to force foreign governments to divulge medical information or open doors to its hospitals and labs,…

DOJ drops Flynns criminal case — or at least…

Acting United States Attorney for the District of Columbia Timothy Shea filed a motion in court on Thursday seeking to dismiss the criminal case against Gen. Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser.…

How to buy face masks, according to medical…

The most effective design, according to the study, was a dual-layer heavyweight cotton mask with a thread count of 180 or more. A double-layer mask with a simple cotton outer layer and inner layer also…

Hurricane season is expected to be worse than…

Hurricane season is still weeks away but experts are already anticipating that this year could be more active than normal — a forecast that emergency officials may find troubling as much of the country remains…

Joe Biden, Tara Reade and the steps that…

Tara Reade’s allegation of sexual assault against Joe Biden has provoked an important debate about how to balance the twin goals of holding powerful men to account for misconduct and protecting individuals and our political…

Roy Horn of Vegas duo Siegfried & Roy…

Roy Horn, half of the famed Las Vegas magic and entertainment duo Siegfried & Roy, has died of complications related to the coronavirus, partner Siegfried Fischbacher said in a statement Friday. He was 75. Last…