The quest for a COVID-19 vaccine reached an important juncture Monday as Moderna Therapeutics, a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based biotech company, begun the first phase 3 trial of a COVID-19 vaccine candidate in the U.S. Phase 3…

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans are moving to cut the expiring $600 weekly federal unemployment bonus to $200 per week in a new coronavirus aid package that is expected to be released as early as Monday,…

A coronavirus outbreak on the Miami Marlins forced postponement of two games on Monday, calling into question the viability of MLB's season just one weekend into its long-delayed start. The Marlins home opener against the…

Rep. John Lewis made his final trip to the U.S. Capitol on Monday, lying in state in the building where the "conscience of Congress" represented Georgia for over three decades as his former colleagues said…

Tracy Morgan's character on "30 Rock" spent much of the fourth season coveting the four major awards in the entertainment industry: the Emmy, the Grammy, the Oscar and the Tony. But in the real world,…

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s national security adviser Robert O’Brien has tested positive for the coronavirus. O’Brien, 54, has mild symptoms and has been self-isolating and working from a secure location off site, the White…

WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Monday that Democrats will push to add a provision to the next coronavirus relief package that would limit the Trump administration’s efforts to send federal agents to…

LONDON — Want to beat COVID-19? Then lose weight. That's the message from Boris Johnson, Britain's boisterous prime minister, who has used his own brush with the coronavirus to urge Britons to shed a few…