US & WORLD

GENEVA — A top official at the World Health Organization says the explosive number of coronavirus cases is only partly driven by the variants, warningRead More

(WHDH) — The Social Security Administration on Friday announced what America’s most popular baby names were in the pandemic year of 2020. “It appears parentsRead More

(CNN) — A 21-year-old woman was arrested at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport for attempting to smuggle three pounds of cocaine hidden in the soles ofRead More

(CNN) — Microsoft is giving Windows 10 a fresh coat of paint. But it’s not just getting a touch-up — Microsoft is doing all theRead More

(CNN) — College students hesitant to receive a Covid-19 vaccination may need to rethink their decision. As most colleges in the US inch toward theRead More

SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — An 11-year-old Florida girl died when she ran back into her burning home, possibly to save her two puppies, witnesses toldRead More

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Transgender girls would be banned from participating in female sports teams in high school or college in two bills introduced byRead More

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The family of a Black man who was fatally shot in his car by sheriff’s deputies in Elizabeth City, North Carolina,Read More

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. (WHDH) — A man is accused of stealing two police cruisers and leading law enforcement on a wild chase in Volusia County,Read More

(CNN) — Kidde is voluntarily recalling about 226,000 smoke alarms and combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarms over concerns that they can fail to alertRead More