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Swedish PM self-isolates as nation sees rising virus cases

Sweden’s leader has gone into protective self-isolation even after a person close to him tested negative for COVID-19, as Sweden experiences its own fall surge of coron

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U.S. whistleblower Snowden seeks Russian citizenship for sake of future son

U.S. whistleblower Edward Snowden said Monday he had applied for Russian citizenship but would keep his U.S. nationality. The former American intelligence contractor, w

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UK's Prince William 'contracted COVID-19 in April': media

Britain's Prince William contracted COVID-19 in April at a similar time to his father, Prince Charles, the BBC reported citing royal sources.The report came after newspaper The Sun carried an article

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Biden casts early ballot in person ahead of U.S election

U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden cast an early ballot in his home state of Delaware on Wednesday, telling reporters afterward that he is able to work with Republicans on improving the A

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Qualtrics CEO Ryan Smith is buying majority stake in the Utah Jazz for $1.6B

The Utah Jazz, an NBA basketball team based in Salt Lake City, announced today that Qualitrics CEO and co-founder Ryan Smith was buying a majority stake in the team along other properties. ESPN is re

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NeoLight’s jaundice treatment catches another $7 million to bring neonatal light therapy to the home

NeoLight, a startup company that’s working to bring hospital-grade neonatal care technologies to the home, has raised $7 million more in financing.Dignity Health and Honor Health Systems came in

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Putin Addresses Trump's Claim Russia Paid Biden

Russian President Vladimir Putin has refused to comment on US President Donald Trump's claims that Russia allegedly sponsored his rival in the US presidential race, Joe

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Samsung chairman dies at age 78

Lee Kun-hee, the long-time chairman of Samsung Group who transformed the conglomerate into one of the world’s largest business empires, died today at the age of 78, according to reports from South Kor

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Trump uses own COVID-19 recovery to push return to normalcy: WaPo

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Ocala International Airport in Ocala, Florida, U.S., October 16, 2020. /Reuters The President of the United States Donald Trump is

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Small business payments and marketing startup Fivestars raises $52.5M

It’s a difficult time for small businesses — to put it mildly. And Fivestars CEO Victor Ho said that many of the big digital platforms aren’t really helping.Ho argued that those platforms

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Do couples really look more alike over time? AI study tests the theory

02:25 Do couples really look more like each other the longer they stay together?It has been a popular theory among laymen and academics for decades, but a new report from Stanford Univ

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White House adviser Stephen Miller tests positive for COVID-19

White House senior adviser Stephen Miller said he had tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, the latest case of coronavirus reported among Donald Trump’s inner circle

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Trump pays 'surprise visit' as COVID-19 treatment continues

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives by helicopter at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S., October 2, 2020. /Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump drove past

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The Latest: Attorney General William Barr to self-quarantine

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on coronavirus infections hitting President Donald Trump and others in his circle (all times EDT):6:25 p.m.Attorney General William Barr wi

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Former Ukrainian President hospitalized with COVID-19

Petro O. Poroshenko, the former president of Ukraine, last year. He has tested positive for the coronavirus. /Getty Images As Ukraine struggles with a surge in the coronavirus cases, ex-Presid

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Chinese President Xi wishes U.S. President Trump and his wife Melania a speedy recovery

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan on Saturday wished U.S. President Donald Trump and his wife, First Lady Melania Trump, a speedy recovery from COVI

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Democratic nominee Joe Biden tests negative for COVID-19

The US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has tested negative for the coronavirus, hours after President Donald Trump revealed he tested positive. /Getty Images The US Democratic pres