US & WORLD

LIBERTY, N.Y. (AP) — An expectant father was killed when a device he was building for a gender reveal party exploded, police in New YorkRead More

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — States redoubled their efforts to get the coronavirus vaccine into arms Monday after last week’s winter weather closed clinics, slowedRead More

The family of an American-Iranian father and son detained for years in Iran appealed Monday to President Joe Biden to make freeing of Iranian-American detaineesRead More

(CNN) — The principal chief of the Cherokee Nation has asked Jeep to stop using the tribe’s name on its SUVs. The Jeep Grand Cherokee isRead More

(CNN) — It will be 77 degrees warmer in parts of Texas on Tuesday than it was last week. The rapid thaw comes just daysRead More

(CNN) — New data shows that the first dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine “provides high levels of protection against infection and symptomatic disease,” Public Health EnglandRead More

(CNN) — UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has set out a four-step roadmap to take England out of its Covid-19 lockdown. The country has been inRead More

ATLANTA (AP) — A new study finds that teachers may be more important drivers of COVID-19 transmission in schools than students. The paper released Monday byRead More

(CNN) — When the power went out at Loan Le’s house in the Houston suburb of Sugar Land, Texas, on Monday, she headed over toRead More

(CNN) — A tiny message hidden in Edvard Munch’s famous painting “The Scream” was written by the artist himself, a new investigation of the work has found,Read More