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The Alternative for Germany party also called for an increase in Berlin's military spending. In Washington, Republican and Democratic representatives united in criticism of the move.

Average daily new cases have been on a downward trend in several southern states, including Texas, Georgia and Louisiana.

Several states in the east of the country, including New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, reported an increase in new infections in recent weeks.

Russia has supported beleaguered Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko who faces mass protests against his nearly three-decade rule.

Evidence of COVID-19 exposure was found to be more prevalent among the urban population than in the rural areas of India.

Chinese state media has been at the forefront of Beijing's efforts to avoid blame for the pandemic and malign its rivals' response.

The report found that the U.S. imported nearly 23 million whole animals and animal body parts in this period.

The rise in patients at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay has been exacerbated by staff shortages, with over 100 employees in quarantine following COVID-19 exposure.

Chinese state media said the badge—used by troops taking part in a drone attack drill off California—was evidence of U.S. aggressive intentions in the South China Sea.

As winter weather merges with many people moving life indoors, global health experts say wearing masks could save 100,000 lives from COVID-19 by January 1.

Between late January and late March total cases in the country jumped from six to more than 86,000.

The former Soviet leader warned that the coronavirus pandemic has set Washington, D.C. and Beijing on the path to conflict.

If four key racial gaps for African Americans had been closed 20 years ago, $16 trillion could have been added to the U.S. economy, the study by Citigroup says.

The hornets represent a significant threat to Western honeybees, which have no innate defence against them.

New infections in more than 20 states, including California, Texas and Arizona, were reported to be on an upward trend in recent weeks.

A handful of southern states have each reported a drop in new COVID-19 deaths in recent weeks.

Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Hawaii and Virginia are among the states where new COVID-19 deaths have increased in recent weeks.

The New York congresswoman has responded to reports that bank boss Charles Scharf told employees that "there is a very limited pool" of talented Black candidates to recruit from.

South Carolina, Louisiana, Hawaii, Michigan and Delaware have each reported a drop in new infections in recent weeks.

New infections were reported to have increased in Wisconsin, Utah, Tennessee, North Dakota and South Dakota in recent weeks.

New York, New Jersey, Texas, California and Florida are among the states with the highest number of total COVID-19 deaths.

The U.S. has more total confirmed cases than the total reported in Europe, according to the latest report from the World Health Organization.

Utah, California, South Carolina and other states had reached their peak earlier but have reported an increasing number of cases in the past weeks.

The Bobcat Fire in Los Angeles County has burned more than 103,000 acres of the state, as of Sunday.

North Dakota health officials confirmed a new record for active coronavirus cases in the state on Monday, making it the highest rate of infections of any state in the country over this period.

Around 7,900 wildfires have burned over 3.4 million acres of California so far this year.

As total U.S. deaths approach 200,000, these states have avoided the worst of the pandemic.

The Active Denial System, also called ADS or "heat ray," uses millimeter wave technology to heat the skin of people targeted by its invisible and silent ray.

New York currently has the largest COVID-19 death toll in the country.

The mayor of Attleboro has called out an "egregious violation" of trust after one student attended school knowing they had coronavirus, forcing 29 others to stay at home for two weeks.