More than a dozen Army officials have been fired or suspended following an investigation into complaints of sexual harassment, bullying and violence at Fort Hood, a major military base in Texas.

In Coventry, England, on Tuesday, a man named William Shakespeare, 81, joined Margaret Keenan, 90, as a recipient of the new coronavirus vaccine.

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said the state would recertify its presidential election results after a second recount reaffirmed Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s victory over President Trump.

A capsule from Japan's Hayabusa2 spacecraft re-entered Earth's atmosphere Saturday after being launched in 2014 to explore and collect samples from an asteroid named Ryugu. It landed and was recovered in the Australian outback.

The Bond Fire, outside of Los Angeles, scorched more than 6,000 acres and forced the evacuation of 25,000 residents Thursday.

Senator Mitch McConnell said negotiations on a new round of coronavirus relief were closer to agreement, but did not endorse a $908 billion compromise measure embraced by Democratic leaders.

On Tuesday, President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. formally introduced his economic team, calling on them to lead America to a future of shared economic prosperity.

President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. assembled a team of liberal advisers who have long focused on the nation's workers and government efforts to address economic inequality.

The World Health Organization said there has been a decline in newly reported Covid-19 cases but urged people to refrain from travel during the holiday season warning that recent gains could easily be lost.

Tens of thousands of Indian farmers protested recently passed pro-market agricultural policies which they fear will lead to a takeover of the industry by large, politically connected corporations.