WASHINGTON — The coronavirus outbreak threatens to inflict "carnage" on refugees around the world who often live in cramped conditions, lack access to clean water and are in countries with failing or stretched medical systems,…

In February, Kristina Jameson moved into one side of a double shotgun home in Treme, a historically black neighborhood of New Orleans, paying $875 a month in rent, including utilities. She had a day job…

Phil Helsel and Leou Chen 40m ago / 5:17 AM UTC For the first time since the outbreak began, China’s National Health Commission on Thursday morning reported no new domestic cases of the coronavirus illness…

The majority of children infected with the coronavirus experience mild to moderate symptoms, although a small percentage have severe complications, according to a study published Monday. The study examined 2,143 confirmed or suspected pediatric cases…

In Venice, the often murky canals recently began to get clearer, with fish visible in the water below. Italy's efforts to limit the coronavirus meant an absence of boat traffic on the city's famous waterways.…

It is the most extreme measure taken nationwide, though New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has said he is considering something similar by the end of the week. Belgium became the fourth European nation…

Justice for Punxsutawney Phil. The famed groundhog predicted an early spring back in early February, and for much of the world, the changing season is indeed coming sooner than normal. This year’s vernal equinox, which…

Across the nation people — including celebrities — are shutting themselves indoors. But the show must go on. Famous faces including singers Miley Cyrus, Demi Lovato, Justin Bieber, John Legend and his wife, model Chrissy…