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On Monday, with a rollout full of social media fanfare and a declaration of intent on the New York Times opinion page, the workers of Alphabet, Google’s parent company, announced the formation of a union. Counting somewhere around 250 Alphabet workers in the United States as initial members—the number seemed…

Skip to main content HomeCoronavirus Updates2020 Election ResultsElectionsNationWorldPoliticsFactcheckEducationInvestigationsHealthWeatherRace in AmericaImpeachmentJust the FAQsTracking 2020Register to VoteVoter Guide New York CIty has announced that vaccination hubs will be open 24-hours a day beginning this Sunday, expanding the number of COVID-19 vaccinations across the city (Jan. 4) AP Read More

Covid live updates: Fauci pushes back on Trump claims, first Oxford-AstraZeneca shots given in U.K."The numbers are real," Fauci, one of the nation’s foremost infectious disease experts, said during an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press." Children wear masks in Nairobi on Monday as they resume in-class learning after a…

New York City's Covid-19 test positivity rate on a seven-day average topped 9 per cent, reaching 9.41 per cent, compared with 8.87 per cent one day earlier, Mayor Bill de Blasio tweeted on Friday. The rate was announced to top 8 percent on December 31 and 7 per cent on…

1 / 100+ Raymond Hall/GC Images Joshua JacksonBehind the scenes! The actor is seen in a white coat on the set of Dr. Death in NYC. 2 / 100+ @TheHapaBlonde / BACKGRID Jordan ClarksonAll smiles! The basketball player is seen wearing smiley face printed gear around town in New York…

Cohen and Cooper reunited for their now-traditional live show in Times Square on Thursday night, as 2020 drew to a close and 2021 was ushered in. At one point, the co-hosts each took a shot of tequila – another tradition between the two friends. Cohen, who said he had brought…

AP PHOTOS: Then-and-now images show New Year's Eve contrast There were countdowns and live performances, but New Year’s Eve celebrations across the globe looked radically different this year as large crowds stayed away from traditional party spots like New York City’s Times Square and the Champs Elysees in Paris. The…

You can now gain entry to any station of the New York City Subway with the tap of a phone, instead of the (famously finicky) swipe of a MetroCard. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced Thursday that it had completed the rollout of tap-to-pay scanners at all subway stations and on…

This week, the Boeing 737 Max returned to the commercial airways with a three-hour American Airlines flight between Miami and New York City. Tuesday’s flight marked the first time that a Boeing 737 Max transported commercial passengers since the plane was grounded in 2019 following two fatal crashes. According to…

From New Zealand to New York City, the world said goodbye to 2020 and welcomed 2021.Jan. 1, 2021 Read More