NOVEMBER 9, 2020
A health worker wearing a protective mask works in a lab during clinical trials for a Covid-19 vaccine at Research Centers of America in Hollywood, Florida, U.S., on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020. Drugmakers racing to produce Covid-19 vaccines pledged to avoid shortcuts on science as they face pressure to rush a shot to market. Photographer: Eva...
NOVEMBER 9, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 05: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the briefing room at the White House on November 5, 2020 in Washington, DC. Votes are still being counted two days after the presidential election as incumbent Trump is in a close race against challenger Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, which remains too close to call....
NOVEMBER 9, 2020
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Trump boards Air Force One as he departs for campaign travel at Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida. Reuters/CARLOS BARRIA
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The United States has a long history of peaceful transfers of power that is likely to continue despite President Donald Trump's attacks on the legitimacy of the election result, national security...
NOVEMBER 9, 2020
A volunteer in Pfizer’s clinical trial was vaccinated this month at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. - Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, via AP
The drug maker Pfizer announced on Monday that an early analysis of its coronavirus vaccine trial suggested the vaccine was robustly effective in preventing Covid-19, a promising development as the world has waited...
NOVEMBER 8, 2020
Double Dare host Alex Trebek, in 1976. - Courtesy Everett Collection
Alex Trebek, whose 36-year run as the host of Jeopardy! cemented him as a legend among television hosts, died on Nov. 8, 2020 at the age of 80—more than a year after he was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer.
“Jeopardy! is saddened to share that Alex Trebek...
NOVEMBER 8, 2020
Rep.-elect Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) speaks during a rally held by Trump supporters outside the Georgia Capitol in Atlanta on Saturday. - Kevin D. Liles/TWP
Republicans have made claims of election irregularities in five states where President-elect Joe Biden leads in the vote count, alleging in lawsuits and public statements that election officials did not follow proper...
NOVEMBER 8, 2020
Joseph R. Biden Jr. ran as a determined pragmatist, believing that his party would embrace him as its best chance to beat President Trump. - Amr Alfiky/NY Times
On a January evening in 2019, Joseph R. Biden Jr. placed a call to the mayor of Los Angeles, Eric Garcetti, a personal friend and political ally who had...
NOVEMBER 8, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In late July 2011, with an economy-shaking Treasury default only a few days away and Congress flailing, Senator Mitch McConnell received a Saturday phone call from Joseph R. Biden Jr., then the vice president.
Senate Majority Leader Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) arrives for the impeachment trial of US President Donald Trump on Capitol Hill February...
NOVEMBER 8, 2020
Jared Kushner and Melania Trump - Win McNamee/Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images
President Donald Trump's inner circle is beginning to split over his ongoing refusal to accept the results of the 2020 election, as Jared Kushner and first lady Melania Trump advised him to come to terms with President-elect Joe Biden's victory and his adult sons pressed him and allies...
NOVEMBER 8, 2020
Ultimately, few Republicans expressed concern that President Donald Trump would refuse to leave the White House after Inauguration Day. - Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
President Donald Trump’s refusal to concede the election to President-elect Joe Biden is splitting the GOP — and increasingly putting congressional Republicans in a bind.
GOP lawmakers offered dueling sentiments on Sunday, a day after...
