National & World

• White House coronavirus task force warns states: 'We are in a very dangerous place'
• Georgia's GOP secretary of state says recount results will show 'no substantial changes'
• Justice Department investigating potential presidential pardon bribery scheme, court records reveal
• CDC will decrease coronavirus quarantine time from 14 to 7-10 days
• California dive boat captain indicted on multiple counts of manslaughter in connection with fire that left 34 dead
• Mark Kelly to be sworn in as US senator, flipping Arizona seat from red to blue
• A Colorado photographer said he watched the now-famous monolith in southeast Utah fall to the ground
• Florida becomes the third state to reach 1 million coronavirus cases
• Michigan couple married for 47 years die of coronavirus within a minute of one another
• Barr: No evidence of fraud that'd change election outcome
• Biden expected to introduce key members of economic team Tuesday
• Detroit police fatally shoot gunman suspected in slaying
• 'Urgent actions' needed in US government response to pandemic, watchdog says
• Bill Cosby's legal team to argue his appeal in Pennsylvania Supreme Court today
• Biden readies major stimulus push and flurry of executive actions in first 100 days
• 65 years ago today, Rosa Parks stood up for civil rights by sitting down
• Chicago officials shut down a 300-person party for violating coronavirus restrictions
• Alligators can regrow their tails, new study finds
• Nurse put on administrative leave after her TikTok bragging about breaking Covid-19 rules goes viral
• Justice Department releases Trump's pardon of Flynn and asks court for dismissal
• Wisconsin finalizes Biden's victory after partial recount
• Millions may be getting shortchanged on unemployment benefits, GAO finds
• A nurse is suspended after her TikTok bragging about breaking Covid-19 rules goes viral
• Don't expect a second stimulus check this year. Here's what Congress is talking about instead
• Arizona certifies Biden's victory
• Biden set to receive first president's daily intelligence brief Monday
• Moderna asking US, European regulators to OK its virus shots
• Biden unveils senior leadership team charged with planning inauguration
• The mysterious silver monolith in the Utah desert has disappeared
• David Prowse, the original Darth Vader, dies aged 85
• Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr.: Everything you need to know about the fight
• Iran's supreme leader vows revenge after top nuclear scientist apparently assassinated
• Justice Department rushing to expand execution methods like firing squads for federal death row inmates
• This archbishop has become the first African American cardinal in Catholic history
• Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively donate $500,000 to support homeless youth in Canada
• Delta cancels more than 500 flights this week amid crew shortages
• Vanderbilt's Sarah Fuller becomes first woman to play in a Power 5 college football game
• California woman hospitalized after suspected shark bite off Hawaii beach
• Incoming Florida congressman tests positive for Covid-19
• Biden picks up small number of votes in Milwaukee County after Trump-requested recount
• Bruce Boynton, the man who inspired the Freedom Rides, dies at 83
• Federal appeals court denies Trump campaign effort to revive Pennsylvania lawsuit saying 'claims have no merit'
• Iran's top nuclear scientist killed in apparent assassination, state media reports
• 'CITGO 6' found guilty and sentenced in Venezuela
• Trump says for first time he'll leave office if Electoral College votes for Biden
• Michael Jordan donates $2 million from hit documentary to feed America's hungry
• In posthumous message, Alex Trebek asks viewers to 'be thankful' and 'keep the faith'
• Trump says he'll travel to Georgia to support Republican Senate candidates in runoff election
• Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade just featured a native land acknowledgment
• Trump administration removes experts from Defense Policy Board
• Swedish runestones open gateway to ancient Viking civilization
• Army Corps denies permit for controversial mine that threatened salmon habitat in Alaska
• Ghislaine Maxwell is woken up in her cell every 15 minutes by flashlight to see if 'she is breathing,' her lawyer says
• Couple finds more than 66 bottles of Prohibition-era whiskey hidden in the walls of their New York home
• Restoration project underway at Indiana Dunes National Park
• CIA officer killed in combat in Somalia
• Biden urges Americans to recommit to fighting pandemic in Thanksgiving address
• Biden says transition outreach from Trump administration has been 'sincere'
• DOJ set to execute 5 federal prisoners before Inauguration Day
• Trump announces 'a Full Pardon' for Michael Flynn in tweet
• Trump is expected to join Giuliani at Pennsylvania GOP lawmakers' baseless voter fraud event
• Chinese leader Xi Jinping congratulates Biden on winning election
• El Paso issues a curfew ahead of Thanksgiving as it continues to fight a surge of Covid-19 cases and deaths
• Rockefeller, the tiny owl that captured our hearts, is back in the wild
• Fred Sasakamoose, Indigenous NHL trailblazer, dies at 86 after battle with Covid-19
• Couple sends life-sized cardboard cutouts to their grandkids after coronavirus canceled their holiday plans
• White House has signed off on Joe Biden getting the President's Daily Brief
• The Trump administration is considering shortening the recommended quarantine time for Covid-19
• Nearly 1 million Sunbeam Crock-Pots recalled for burn risks
• White House coronavirus task force calls for 'significant behavior change of all Americans'
• President-Elect Biden to announce Cabinet nominations
• CDC ready for Biden transition: 'This is what we've been waiting for'
• Pennsylvania and Nevada certify election results for Biden, North Carolina for Trump
• Two who survived Michigan freeway crash killed by third vehicle
• David Dinkins, New York's first Black mayor, dies at 93
• Football fans hoping for a normal Thanksgiving can expect things to look a little bit different
• Utah helicopter crew discovers mysterious metal monolith deep in the desert
• Biden builds out White House legislative affairs team
• Biden to pick Janet Yellen for Treasury secretary
• GSA tells Biden that transition can formally begin
• GM to recall 7M vehicles globally to replace Takata air bags
• White House Christmas tree arrives, continuing tradition amid Covid-19 and election disputes
• Joe Biden nominates first woman to lead intelligence and first Latino to head homeland security
• Michigan inmate captured more than a week after jail escape
• Surgeon General Adams: All Americans, even at the White House, should avoid large holiday gatherings
• Los Angeles Police Department reports more homicides than they've seen in over a decade
• Macy's honors New York City's essential workers with holiday window displays
• Weekend air travel hits pandemic-era record, despite health officials' pleas to stay home
• The National Guard has been deployed to El Paso to provide support with the morgue crisis
• Beach erosion from Tropical Storm Eta unearthed remnants of an 1800s shipwreck in Florida
• Alabama neighborhood starts Christmas early for a terminally sick girl in her final weeks
• Boy, 15, arrested after eight people injured in mall shooting near Milwaukee
• Bark, the herald angels sing: A 'first-ever' Christmas song for dogs has been released
• A bittersweet Thanksgiving for the grandmother and teenager who met via an accidental text in 2016
• Trump campaign requests Georgia recount that's unlikely to change his loss in the state
• Georgia Sen. Kelly Loeffler tests positive for Covid but is undergoing further testing
• 2 dead in Nebraska after a shooting at a Sonic Drive-In, officials say
• Despite Covid travel warnings, more than 1 million people passed through US airports Friday
• A Mount Rainier hiker was 'essentially dead' for 45 minutes -- until a team of Seattle doctors revived his heart
• As Black Friday approaches, retailers lobby states to stay open