President Trump nominated Judge Barrett to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court. The confirmation of Judge Barrett, a deeply conservative jurist, could shift the balance of the court firmly to the right.

President Trump announced Judge Amy Coney Barrett as his nominee to succeed the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court.

In a recorded address to the United Nations General Assembly, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India said the country's vaccine production and delivery capacity would help fight the coronavirus pandemic.

Demonstrators flouted social distancing rules at a rally in central London against new coronavirus restrictions. A day earlier, Britain saw its highest daily number of new infections since the start of the pandemic.

Demonstrators rallied in Louisville, Ky., on a second night of protests after a grand jury did not charge police officers with the fatal shooting of Ms. Taylor.

Speaker Nancy Pelosi compared President Trump's refusal to guarantee he would accept the results of November's election to an authoritarian grab for power.

Amid a surge of new coronavirus cases, Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain announced that the country will tighten restrictions.

About 270 pilot whales became stranded on the west coast of Tasmania. Rescuers estimate that a third of them have already died.

Thousands of children in pre-K and students with advanced disabilities returned to in-person school in the nation's largest school district.

Spectators at the Teatro Real in Madrid shouted to protest against what they said were insufficient coronavirus social distancing measures in the opera house's mezzanine levels.