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US President-elect Joe Biden campaigned last year on a promise to take the pandemic more seriously than President Donald Trump, and the package aims to put that pledge into action.

Only the pleas of Secret Service agents prevented the fired-up US president from accompanying his supporters on the protest march to Capitol Hill that subsequently led to violence and deaths.

Just days before President Trump leaves office, his administration plans to execute the first female federal inmate in nearly 70 years

US House Democrats have introduced one article of impeachment accusing Donald Trump of inciting insurrection over a violent attack on the Capitol last week

Federal agents arrested two more Capitol Hill rioters whose images had gone viral, including a prominent follower of the baseless conspiracy theory QAnon.

In today's sports news - India bowled out for 244, Worker goes to work, and Galloway gets second national title.

President Donald Trump would face impeachment on a single article of incitement of insurrection, according to a draft document obtained by NBC news.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has spoken to the top US military commander about ensuring that Donald Trump cannot initiate hostilities or order a nuclear strike in his remaining 12 days in office.

A British judge has ruled against the extradition of the WikiLeaks founder, saying his mental health problems meant he would be at risk of suicide.

The first known US case of a highly infectious coronavirus variant was detected in Colorado today, and President-elect Joe Biden says it could take years for most Americans to be vaccinated.

US President Donald Trump has signed into law a coronavirus relief and spending package bill, averting a partial government shutdown.

US President-elect Joe Biden has warned of "devastating consequences" if President Donald Trump continues to delay signing a Covid-19 economic relief bill into law.

A top public health official on the White House coronavirus task force has said she will retire after it emerged she hosted a holiday gathering.

US coronavirus cases crossed 15 million as regulators moved a step closer to approving a Covid-19 vaccine and Britain started inoculating people.

Donald Trump says he will leave the White House if the Electoral College votes for President-elect Joe Biden, the closest he has come to conceding the election, even as he repeated baseless claims of…

US President-elect Joe Biden has called for an end to the "grim season of division", as the country faces a long, hard winter with Covid-19.

US President Donald Trump says he has instructed his team to "do what needs to be done" on initial protocols for transitioning to a Joe Biden presidency.

The projects include mixed-use development on Dominion Road, a foam factory in Huntly and a large development in Auckland, and are estimated to provide 2200 jobs. Video

New Zealander Chris Liddell  kept a low profile during his time on Trump’s team in the White House over the past four years. But last weekend TVNZ aired an hour-long chat with the man who’s now…

New Covid-19 cases rose to a daily record of more than 177,000, the fourth straight day an all-time high was set, according to a Reuters tally of figures from US public health agencies.

Analysis - It's been days since the White House race was called for Joe Biden, but Donald Trump has yet to concede - or show any signs of acknowledging defeat.

US territories in the north-west Pacific are hoping they will have access to a Covid-19 vaccine at the same time as the rest of America.