California now has nation’s lowest virus transmission rate

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LOS ANGELES — California has the lowest coronavirus transmission rate of any state following a sharp decline in cases and hospitalizations after a summer...

Purdue says fall enrollment set record at nearly 50,000

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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University said it has nearly 50,000 students this fall, a record fueled by a freshman class of about 10,200. ...

Canelo Álvarez, Caleb Plant trade blows at news conference

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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Canelo Álvarez and Caleb Plant traded blows at their news conference Tuesday to promote their upcoming super middleweight title unification...

Experts eye more travel testing to contain COVID in Hawaii

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HONOLULU — Hawaii officials are facing pressure to increase COVID-19 testing for travelers as the islands weather a record surge and federal guidelines change...

At UN, Moon pushes peace with NKorea after missile tests

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Never once mentioning missiles, South Korean President Moon Jae-in again pushed for peace and reconciliation with North Korea at the United Nations on Tuesday,...

US sues to stop deal between American Airlines and JetBlue

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The Justice Department and officials in six states have filed a lawsuit to block a partnership formed by American Airlines and JetBlue, claiming that...

Rikers Island should close, say 4 House Democrats from NY

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NEW YORK — Four members of Congress from New York demanded the release of inmates and closure of New York City's troubled Rikers Island...

‘Soul-crushing’: US COVID-19 deaths are topping 1,900 a day

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COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. have climbed to an average of more than 1,900 a day for the first time since early March, with...

Longtime president of private Grace College plans to retire

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WINONA LAKE, Ind. — The longtime president of Grace College and Theological Seminary is retiring after nearly 10 years at the helm of the...

Consumers get online tool to check nursing home vaccine data

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WASHINGTON — Families and patients have a new online tool...