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• Blizzard's servers in China go offline, marking the end of an era for millions of gamers • Tech earnings could wreck Wall Street's party

Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell has engineered ways out of a devastating debt default in the past.

At a time when roughly half of crime-movie ideas seemingly get stretched out to seven or eight episodes, "Accused" smartly goes in the opposite direction, presenting crisp little yarns in a single hour. While there's a hit-miss element to that, the best entries in this Fox anthology series sustain suspense from beginning to end, while attracting top stars with its one-and-done approach.

The Crown Estate, a British commercial property portfolio historically belonging to the monarch, began court proceedings against Twitter over the tech giant's alleged non-payment of rent in its London offices, a spokesperson of the property business told CNN on Monday.

Former Secretary of Defense under Trump, Mark Esper, reacts to claims in former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's new book while speaking with CNN's Jake Tapper.

• Many women underestimate breast density as a risk factor for breast cancer, new study shows

More than $60 billion may have been paid out in fraudulent unemployment insurance benefits during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a report released Monday by the US Government Accountability Office.

President Joe Biden was facing the prospect of an imminent federal investigation after the discovery of classified documents at his former Washington office in November -- and it was up to Bob Bauer, his personal attorney, to break the news to the White House, two sources familiar with the matter said.

The former head of counterintelligence for the FBI's New York field office was charged in two separate indictments Monday for allegedly working with a sanctioned Russian oligarch after he retired and concealing hundreds of thousands of dollars he received from a former employee of an Albanian intelligence agency while he was a top official at the bureau.

Few top executives have ever failed in a job so quickly — or so lucratively — as Geoff Morrell.

Mexican comedian Leopoldo Roberto Garcia Pelaez Benitez, who performed as "Polo Polo," died on Monday, his family announced.

The US Food and Drug Administration wants to simplify the Covid-19 vaccine process to look more like what happens with the flu vaccine, according to documents posted online on Monday. That could include streamlining the vaccine composition, immunization schedules and periodic updates of Covid-19 vaccines.

Chocolate brand M&M'S announced it will pause the use of its "spokescandies," replacing them with actress Maya Ruldoph. The change comes after a year of outrage from conservative pundits over tweaks to the iconic characters.