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Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifies during a Senate hearing last month on the federal coronavirus response.

Fauci Expects Surge In Vaccinations To Keep A 4th Coronavirus Wave At Bay

Cases are up in some states, but the Biden administration's chief medical adviser says that "hopefully ... the vaccine is going to win this one." He urges continued mask-wearing and other measures.

Congress has approved a $1.4 trillion spending package that President Trump is expected to sign before a Friday night deadline to avert a government shutdown.

Senate Approves $1.4 Trillion Spending Agreement Ahead of Shutdown Deadline

Congress has approved two major spending bills to fund the federal government through September 2020. The package heads to the president's desk for his signature.

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifies during a Senate hearing on March 18, in Washington, D.C.

Fauci Expects Surge In Vaccinations To Keep A 4th Coronavirus Wave At Bay

Cases are up in some states, but the Biden administration's chief medical adviser says that "hopefully ... the vaccine is going to win this one." He urges continued mask-wearing and other measures.

Students line up outside P.S. 179 in the Kensington section of Brooklyn, in New York City, to have their temperatures checked on the first day of in-person instruction, on Sept. 29. This Thursday, New York City public schools will be halting in-person instruction.

Amid Rising Coronavirus Cases, New York City Shuts Its Schools — Again

Mayor Bill de Blasio had said he would close schools at a testing positivity rate of 3%, and stuck to his position. Not everyone is happy.

Rain lingers on the horizon behind Scripps Pier, which is where weather balloon launches are happening on Mar. 10, 2020.

Major Ocean Research Effort Centered In San Diego

NOAA will fund a major research effort in San Diego, looking at the interplay between the ocean and air.

The San Diego Central Jail is shown on March 11, 2021.

Less Than 1% Of San Diego County Jail Inmates Vaccinated Despite Ongoing Outbreaks

San Diego County has prioritized corrections officers for COVID-19 vaccines while thousands of inmates haven’t been offered doses.

A store in Boston displays a sign noting its Black ownership on June 24, 2020. Black-owned businesses struggled to get coronavirus emergency loans last year, until community lenders stepped in to help.

Small Local Banks Make A Big Difference For Black-Owned Businesses Trying To Hang On

Black-owned businesses were often at the back of the line when the first coronavirus relief loans were doled out. Now, some are turning to banks that specialize in minority firms for help.

At the Berlin Police Academy, Ewald Igelmund teaches cadets courses on Germany's rule of law. Cadets must take 2 1/2 years of courses before they're allowed to become police officers.

With Far-Right Extremism On The Rise, Germany Investigates Its Police

Whether it's officers participating in neo-Nazi chat groups or hoarding ammunition to prepare for a doomsday scenario, extremism is a persistent problem among those who enforce the law in Germany.

The exterior of Family Health Centers of San Diego, Dec. 31, 2019 .

Telehealth Can Help During Coronavirus Pandemic But Health Clinics Can't Charge For It

Health clinics that care for Medi-Cal patients receive payment from the government-funded health insurance program, but the system does not cover telehealth appointments.

With Far-Right Extremism On The Rise, Germany Investigates Its Police

Whether it's officers participating in neo-Nazi chat groups or hoarding ammunition to prepare for a doomsday scenario, extremism is a persistent problem among those who enforce the law in Germany.

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