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Patients are treated for COVID-19 at a field hospital in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

COVID-19 Numbers Are Bad In Ecuador. The President Says The Real Story Is Even Worse

Hospitals and doctors are overwhelmed. So are funeral homes and cemeteries. "You feel powerless," said one doctor tending to 200 patients.

Benzie Central School Board will now require masks to be worn at K-12 schools

Updated: 09/03/2021 at 4:10 p.m.:The Benzie Central School Board will now require masks to be worn at K-12 schools, as mandated by the local health…

Republican Larry Elder speaks to supporters during an Asian Rally for Yes Recall at the Asian Garden Mall in Little Saigon, Westminster, California, on September 4, 2021.

Here's Why Black Leaders Are Working To Stop Larry Elder's California Recall Campaign

Conservative talk radio host Larry Elder, a Republican, is the frontrunner in the group of candidates trying to take Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom's seat in the recall election Tues., Sept. 14.

Allie Henderson with her sister Claire (left) and her mom, LeAnn, outside their home recently in Terry, Miss. "I want people to get vaccinated — because I know what it feels like," Allie says of her near-fatal encounter with COVID-19 earlier this year.

This Teen's Community Rallied As She Fought COVID. But Many Still Shun The Vaccine

Allie Henderson's friends, extended family, church and the community prayed for the popular young athlete and then celebrated her recovery. So why won't they follow her plea and get vaccinated?

Sarah Niles and Jason Sudeikis in <em>Ted Lasso</em>.

'Ted Lasso' Recap: Ted Can't Move On, But Can He Sit Still?

In an episode about finding the strength to ease up, Ted tries to settle into therapy, Keeley tries to find a moment alone, and Nate just tries to find new people to make him feel important.

Beverly Pickering's pet sitting business cratered during the height of the pandemic. Now, she says, it's booming, and her customers are traveling again.

'So Exciting To Be Working Again': Americans Are Going Out, Boosting Jobs

Newly vaccinated Americans are spending more freely on restaurants, travel and live entertainment. That should give a boost to pandemic-scarred service industries.

senior couple holding hands, wearing backpacks

Most older adults face biases, but view aging positively, University of Michigan poll finds

A joke about how to use a smartphone. A wink between colleagues about a current pop culture reference. Unneeded help with routine tasks.Those are some of…

A community worker delivered daily necessities to a household in Ruili City in China's Yunnan Province during a July lockdown triggered by COVID cases. Ruili closed off its city proper and asked all residents to quarantine at home. Classes were suspended. Most establishments were closed with the exception of markets, hospitals and pharmacies. Restaurants could only offer takeout food.

China Is Imposing Strict Lockdowns To Contain New COVID Outbreaks. But There's A Cost

The severe restrictions on travel and movement are having a serious impact on citizens, international workers, students and more as China grapples with the pandemic.

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., has called on Democrats to pause the effort to push through a $3.5 trillion budget.

Manchin Calls On Democrats To Hit Pause On The $3.5 Trillion Budget Package

The conservative West Virginia Democrat called on Democrats to take a "strategic pause" in advancing the $3.5 trillion budget, putting in peril President Biden's spending agenda.

A McDonald's sign is shown on July 28, 2021 in Houston, Texas.

Feds Are Reportedly Looking Into Why McDonald's Ice-Cream Machines Are Always Busted

It's well known among connoisseurs of the fast-food giant's frozen desserts that McDonald's ice-cream machines often break down. It can make McFlurries, shakes and other treats unattainable.

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