The Arctic and northern Siberia saw the largest temperature surges in 2020, and Europe had its hottest year ever as global carbon emissions continued to rise.
To combat discrimination Citi launched an initiative with Mastercard to offer transgender customers the ability to use their chosen first name on credit cards.
Trump Cabinet members Betsy DeVos and Elaine Chao cited the riot at the Capitol, which aimed to stop Joe Biden's confirmation as president, for why they quit.
The U.S. has had tense relationships with the two authoritarian states, which some experts said are challenging American leadership on the global stage.
Following Wednesday's riot on Capitol Hill, there have been growing calls to remove President Donald Trump from office before his term ends on Jan. 20.
Former FBI special agent Erroll Southers explains why the behavior of some law enforcement during Wednesday’s siege on the U.S. Capitol invoked memories of Charlottesville and Kenosha.
New York could be forced into another economic shutdown if a new, contagious variant of the virus adds strain to the state's hospitals, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said.
Pollack said some hospitals have received fewer doses than requested while others have received more than they need "without an explanation for this mismatch."
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