SEATTLE — Unprecedented data sharing and breakneck genetic sleuthing are charting the new coronavirus’s travels around the globe. By cataloging tiny genetic tweaks to the virus, called 2019 novel coronavirus or 2019-nCoV, computational biologist Trevor Bedford at MORE
“While this is obviously a sad milestone after 163 years of family control, McClatchy remains a strong operating company and committed to essential local news and information. While we tried hard to avoid this step, MORE
The most-populated county in Ohio might need a second morgue if the number of overdose deaths doesn’t decline. Franklin County had 23 overdose deaths from Jan. 31 to Feb. 7, county coroner Dr. Anahi Ortiz said in a MORE
In an exclusive interview, Attorney General Bill Barr told ABC News on Thursday that President Donald Trump “has never asked me to do anything in a criminal case” but should stop tweeting about the Justice Department because MORE
In 2016, the state of Kentucky told an atheist he couldn’t use an “IM GOD” license plate. Now, that’s coming back to haunt the state in an expensive way, thanks to a lawsuit he filed MORE
Jim Jordan attended a hearing on the coverups of sexual harassment, and left after an hour after it started. A House Judiciary Committee hearing on judicial sexual harassment featured the testimony of Olivia Warren, a MORE
Oregonian Having worked for 12+ years for a towing and other automotive services business, Michael Fesser complained about racial harassment from other employees to his boss, Eric Benson. His boss asked for a favor from MORE
A rare measure of bipartisanship resulted in the US Senate passing a War Powers Resolution on Thursday, in spite of Trump’s disapproval and likelihood to veto the resolution. The president warned the Senate on Wednesday MORE
A cruise ship docked in Yokohama, Japan, contains over one third of all the number of cases of COVID-19 Coronavirus outside of mainland China. Of the 3,711 passengers and crew aboard the Diamond Princess, nearly MORE
PHOENIX – Democrat Mark Kelly isn’t leading just Arizona’s 2020 Senate race in fundraising. The former astronaut has raked in $20.2 million in the current cycle, more than any Senate candidate in the country, including MORE
Thirteen Republicans in Iowa’s House have introduced House File 2201, which will require “Iowa school districts to notify parents when curriculum or classroom activities include content that relates to sexual orientation or gender identity.” Supporters said the MORE
Ex-Communicatons Director and Trump whisperer Hope Hicks is returning to the White House. Hicks will no longer serve in communications, but as counselor to Trump and an advisor to Jared Kushner. The announcement has not MORE
Attorney General William Barr has accepted an invitation to testify to the House Judiciary Committee on March 31, ending a year-long standoff that began when the panel first demanded his testimony in the aftermath of special counsel MORE
Eight Republicans joined Democrats with a 51-45 vote to advance legislation on Wednesday intended to limit Trump’s ability to wage war against Iran. The resolution would require the US to remove troops engaged in hostilities MORE
Former White House chief of staff John Kelly said Wednesday that Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, a key witness in President Donald Trump’s impeachment inquiry, was right to raise concerns about Trump’s July call to Ukraine’s MORE
President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will give a speech at Dresden’s Palace of Culture, walking a fine line between remembering those killed in the Allied air raids on the eastern city and stressing Germany’s responsibility for the MORE
Source: Mila, 16, from near Lyon, became a cause célèbre in January after she made a live broadcast on her Instagram account in which she spoke about her homosexuality. A Muslim commentator responded she was MORE
Medal of Freedom winner Rush Limbaugh, who has advanced lung cancer, was back on the air Wednesday, frothing at the mouth opining over the Democratic primary candidates chances against Donald Trump. Speaking of the front-runners, MORE