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There were a lot of people dressed as Catwoman at Comic-Con on Saturday, but this gentleman took the catnip fishie.

Comic-Con 2019, Day 3: Cosplay Day! (Plus, Yes, The Marvel Panel)

At San Diego Comic-Con, fans strut their stuff in all kinds of costumes — some homemade, some elaborately professional. Even pets and little kids get in on the act.

Anders Tegnell, Sweden's chief epidemiologist, addresses a news conference Wednesday in Stockholm. "There are things we could have done better," Tegnell told a Swedish newspaper.

Sweden's Coronavirus Response Chief Acknowledges 'Potential For Improvement'

The public face of Sweden's uniquely relaxed response, Anders Tegnell, says Wednesday he'd urge stricter rules if the country could do it all again. But broadly he stood by the controversial approach.

Large crowds of protesters showed up again in downtown Washington, D.C., on Tuesday.

Protests Continue Despite Curfews Across The Country

Demonstrators came out, despite orders that many cities hoped would calm nighttime streets.

Anderson .Paak's <em>Oxnard, </em>one of the year's most anticipated albums, is on our short list for the best new releases out on Nov. 16.

New Music Friday For Nov. 16: 7 Albums You Should Hear Now

This week's list of essential new albums includes one of the year's most anticipated releases – Anderson .Paak's Oxnard, plus Mariah Carey's Caution, a lost Glen Campbell record, and more.

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau said he approved of the way <em>Game of Thrones</em> killed him off. But the audience at Friday's panel didn't agree.

Comic-Con 2019, Day 2: The Infamous Coffee Cup

On the second full day of San Diego Comic-Con, highlights include the last-ever (maybe) Game of Thrones panel and the Eisner Awards, celebrating the best work in comics. (Also, some good cosplay.)

Muslim pilgrims circumambulate the Kaaba during last year's pilgrimage to Islam's holiest sites in Saudi Arabia. This year's hajj is in doubt — and Indonesia has canceled its participation because of COVID-19.

Indonesia Cancels Hajj Pilgrimage, Citing Risks Of Travel During Pandemic

"Our religion teaches us that saving lives is an obligation. That is the consideration in this policy," Minister of Religious Affairs Fachrul Razi says.

Almost two weeks before the reopening, teacher Jane Cooper used a two-meter length of ruler and pipe to check seat spacing in her classroom at Lostock Hall Primary school in Poynton near Manchester, England.

U.K. Schools Begin Reopening Despite Coronavirus Concerns

Grade schools reopened Monday for the first wave of children allowed in school since late March, despite some parent and teacher fears that reopening is not yet safe.

Hundreds demonstrated in Trafalgar Square in central London on Sunday, and many kneeled, to protest the recent killing of George Floyd by police officers in Minneapolis.

George Floyd Reverberates Globally: Thousands Protest In Germany, U.K., Canada

The killing of George Floyd has sprung a global movement against inequality and racism; protests were seen over the weekend in the U.K., Germany and Canada.

Nick's Cafe owner Nick Andurlakis says his business near the Denver Federal Center has dropped about 20 percent since the partial government shutdown.

Not Out To Lunch: Businesses That Rely On Federal Workers Suffer The Shutdown

While the furloughed federal workers are likely to get back pay, a sandwich shop is not going to get paid for a sandwich not eaten.

Top officials with the European Union urged President Trump to rethink his plans to leave the international agency. Trump announced his decision Friday after weeks of levying criticisms and threatening to pull funding.

European Union Leaders Urge U.S. To Remain In WHO

Top officials with the bloc encouraged Trump to rethink his plans to leave the international health agency. Trump's Friday announcement followed weeks of criticisms and threats to pull funding.

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