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The U.S. has doled out billions to develop a vaccine against the coronavirus, locking in a minimum of 800 million doses so far.

U.S. government debt prices ticked higher Friday, after falling Thursday on the back of stronger weekly jobless data.

Researchers and experts say QAnon has emerged in recent months as a sort of centralized hub for conspiracy and alternative health communities, NBC News reported.

The new book by Michael Cohen, the former lawyer and fixer for President Donald Trump, could go on sale before Trump squares off against Joe Biden on Election Day.

Fortnite, the social shooter made by Epic Games, has been removed from the Apple App Store for iPhones.

Democrats worry that a slew of recent operational changes made by the new postmaster general, Louis DeJoy, could affect the 2020 election.

President Donald Trump on Thursday rejected former Vice President Joe Biden's call for a national mask mandate to combat the coronavirus.

The coronavirus is at least as deadly as the 1918 flu pandemic and the death toll could even be worse if world leaders and public health officials fail to adequately contain it, researchers say.

U.S. public health officials are beginning to see a "disturbing" uptick in the rate of coronavirus tests that come back positive in some regions of the nation, Fauci said.

A Yale spokeswoman responded: "We are proud of Yale's admissions practices, and we will not change them on the basis of such a meritless, hasty accusation."

"Some have called this Russian roulette," NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins said.

Trump's new rule on methane pollution could be swiftly reversed if former Vice President Joe Biden wins the November presidential election and Democrats win control of the Senate.

President Trump holds a press briefing as his rival, presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden, calls for a nationwide mask mandate in order to combat the raging coronavirus pandemic.

It's a direct threat to both Peloton and Nike, which offers the virtual training app called Nike Training Club.

Yellen, now a distinguished fellow at the Brookings Institution, was among a handful of economists who on Thursday briefed Biden about an economy that has been reeling during the five-month coronavirus pandemic, according to the campaign.

Explanations for the S&P 500's inability to hold record levels centers on a division both in what investors see in the months ahead.

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that the development of vaccines is risky and some may fail. He said spreading the investment in vaccine development among different countries shares the risk of failure and the reward of success.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter on Thursday to blast his company's biggest U.S. rocket-building competitor.

The new app, SafePass, is designed to be a sharable summary of a user's Covid-19 health history. The company is sending users at-home tests, and subsidizing the cost, if the tracing tool indicates they may have been exposed.

President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that the United Arab Emirates and Israel agreed to establish normal diplomatic relations in a development that will put on pause Israel's efforts to annex parts of the West Bank claimed by Palestinians.