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New cases in the U.S. have been surging for more than a week after trending down for more than six weeks.

About 2.3 million Americans have been infected and some 120,000 have died, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.

Imad and Bahaa Dawara, charged with setting fire to their hookah lounge in Old City, also were accused by employees of making them work for tips alone.

A woman was diagnosed with COVID-19 shortly after working as a poll watcher. But Philly’s contact tracing program is too limited to let all the voters know.

Hearing about the protests from elders who participated in them helped the students realize the extent of the violence students faced that day.

Before she died of COVID-19, the matriarch shared her passion for Christmas and card games, and demonstrated unconditional love.

A team is scheduled to make only one trip to each city it visits in MLB's shortest season since 1878.

The no-knock search warrant that allows police to enter without first announcing their presence was recently banned by Louisville’s Metro Council.

Many schools find themselves overwhelmed by the potential expenses that would come with operating under pandemic-induced social distancing guidelines.

A clash of deep-pocketed lobbying interests and concerns from some rank-and-file Republican lawmakers might stall the effort, though it will probably return in the fall.

The Amy Cooper video in Central Park has brought attention to how the great outdoors can be far from great for Black people.

A plan for cooling centers, which in the past included libraries and swimming pools, has not yet been finalized. Pools will not open this year and libraries remain closed.

From hand-washing schedules to spare masks, Mattie Davis is has started getting ready for an unusual back to school season.

A review of death certificates found 67 deaths related to the coronavirus that had not been reported to the Division of Public Health.

The footage contradicts officials’ claim that troopers were in danger, and includes audio of police saying the demonstrators were “peaceful.”