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Biden Faces Tough Choice of Whether to Back Virus Lockdowns

President-elect Joe Biden’s advisers are already signaling that a nationwide lockdown is not under consideration for combating the coronavirus pandemic.

Delivery Giant DoorDash Plans IPO

Delivery giant DoorDash Inc. is planning to sell its stock to the public, capitalizing on the growing trend of consumers embracing app-based deliveries as much of the world stays home during the pandemic.

India Celebrates Diwali Amid Pandemic, Pollution Fears

More than a billion Indians have celebrated Diwali amid twin concerns of a resurgence in coronavirus infections and rising air pollution that is enveloping the country’s north in a cloud of thick toxic smog.

Surging Virus Cases Get a Shrug in Many Midwestern Towns

The biggest reason coronavirus infections are soaring in the Midwest isn’t because residents don’t understand the dangers of the virus or how to protect themselves.

The Latest: New Lockdown in Lebanon Worries Business Owners

Lebanese police are patrolling the streets of Beirut and ordering shops to close as the country begins a two-week lockdown to limit the spread of the coronavirus that has killed dozens over the past days.

Retiring Justice Says Supreme Court Service Was a 'Blessing'

Stephen Markman has heard his last round of cases after 21 years as a justice on the Michigan Supreme Court.

Britain's Prince Charles Celebrates 72nd Birthday

Britain’s Prince Charles is celebrating his 72nd birthday following an eventful year that saw him contract the coronavirus and his son Prince Harry step down from official royal duties.