The groundbreaking procedure offers hope to hundreds of thousands of other patients with failing organs.

Chicago public schools remained closed after negotiations stagnated between the teachers' union and the city over in-person classes and pandemic safety.

New York City officials revised the number of fatalities in the deadly Bronx apartment fire, and said they were investigating if a malfunctioning door allowed smoke to spread throughout the building.

Officials give details on the apartment building fire that killed at least 19 people, including nine children, in New York City.

The conservative majority on the Supreme Court appeared unlikely to support the Biden administration's vaccine mandate and testing rules for businesses.

The family of Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man who was chased and murdered by three white men while jogging in a Georgia neighborhood, called for the men convicted of killing him to receive the maximum possible sentences.

Philip Davis, the prime minister of the Bahamas, said the nation's flags would be lowered to half-staff following the death of Sidney Poitier. The Bahamian-American actor was the first Black performer to win the Academy award for best actor.

Family members of the 12 people who died in a fire at a Philadelphia rowhouse held a candlelight vigil to remember their loved ones.

Senator Chuck Schumer, the majority leader, led a group of lawmakers in recounting last year's Capitol riot by a mob trying to keep Donald J. Trump in office.

Speaker Nancy Pelosi led members of Congress in a moment of silence to acknowledge the 'fallen heroes' of the Capitol riot.