Biden to travel to storm-devastated Texas on Friday2021-02-24
U.S. President Joe Biden will travel to Houston, Texas on Friday to discuss with local officials relief efforts in the wake of extreme winter weather that caused water shortages and power outages in the state, the White House announced Tuesday.
Nearly 1,200 coronavirus variants cases detected in 50 U.S. states2021-02-17
These are the three dominant coronavirus variants currently spreading in the United States. B.1.1.7, originally detected in Britain, and B.1.351, first discovered in South Africa, concern scientists because of emerging data suggesting their increased transmissibility.
Canada's COVID-19 cases surpass 800,0002021-02-07
Canada's cumulative COVID-19 cases surpassed 800,000 as of Saturday noon, with the total hitting 800,348, including 20,680 deaths, according to CTV.