Sergio Mendes, Brazilian singer, dies following long COVID battle

Grammy-winning Brazilian musician Sergio Mendes died Thursday after battling the effects of long COVID. He was 83 years old.

Here's how Russia is trying to influence the election, according to the DOJ

The Biden administration has announced criminal charges, the seizure of internet domains and sanctions related to Russian misinformation efforts to influence the November election.

West Nile and EEE: What's the difference between the mosquito-borne viruses?

The mosquito is the world’s deadliest animal, and dangerous infections have been in the headlines lately. Here’s what to know about the diseases and how to tell them apart.

New Apple iPhone: What to know ahead of the company's September 9 event

With Apple scheduling a special event on Sept. 9, it has sparked speculation over the possibility of a newly-refreshed iPhone, as the company tends to launch a new iPhone model during September in recent years. Here's what to know ahead of the special event.

Olympic marathon runner set on fire by boyfriend, police say

An Olympic marathon runner was attacked and set on fire by her boyfriend during a disagreement on Sunday, police said.

US seizes airplane used by Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro

The U.S. government says it has seized a plane used by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, citing sanctions violations.

Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Israeli-American hostage, found dead in Gaza

Hersh Goldberg-Polin, a 23-year-old California, native, was one of the most well-known captives held by Hamas as his parents met with world leaders to press for his release.

Film set explosion sparks fire near London’s O2 Arena

A controlled explosion on a London film set near the O2 Arena quickly escalated into a chaotic fire on Saturday.