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Over 3,400 Peoria County residents died in 2020. That’s nearly 15% more than the previous year. COVID-19 was a contributing factor – but not the only factor.

Climbers are reporting an outbreak at Everest Base Camp in Nepal, where hundreds of climbers assemble as they prepare for summiting the world's tallest peak.

The future of Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, a Republican, in the GOP is increasingly in doubt as she refuses to back down from criticisms of former President Trump.

This time last year, testing was one of the few tools that health officials had to monitor the spread of COVID-19. Now, much of the focus has shifted to vaccination efforts.

On Monday, STAT News confirmed that World Health Organization's Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was running for a second term next year.

In Los Angeles, Mayor Eric Garcetti is proposing free public transit fares for students and lower-income residents.

All Things Considered listener Eddy Parker recounts a segment from 2012 that became a significant part of his relationship with his daughter.

Brooklyn Center police say the police officer who fatally shot a man during a traffic stop accidentally pulled her gun instead of her Taser. The death sparked clashes Sunday night.

President Biden has thrown his support behind waiving intellectual property rights for the vaccines, yielding to international pressure. The move could allow other countries to manufacture the drugs.

After being closed for months, England's pubs — at least those with outdoor beer gardens — will reopen Monday, along with non-essential shops and beauty salons.