A version of the coronavirus first discovered in Britain continues to spread, while a second is moving even more quickly. Still, cases are down in the city, and the vaccines remain effective.

Historic stimulus passes Congress.

The new half-capacity limit in New Jersey also applies to casinos, salons and gyms.

A return to in-person teaching in the nation’s largest school system did not appear to make the pandemic worse, researchers say.

A tool that allows old photographs to be animated, and viral videos of a Tom Cruise impersonation, shined new light on digital impersonations.

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Six travel workers, from a cruise ship crewmember in Manila to a tour bus driver in East Jerusalem, share how the prolonged shutdown has upended their lives.

Alaska has already fully vaccinated 16 percent of its population, the highest in the country.

Myanmar’s unrepentant, brutal military.

The television anchor stormed off the set of an ITV news program after his co-host, Alex Beresford, criticized his remarks about the Duchess of Sussex.