North Korea said Monday that U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo undermined its willingness to restart stalled denuclearization talks, criticizing his recent remarks on sanctions on Pyongyang.
Musician John Prine is in stable condition after being placed on a ventilator while being treated for COVID-19-type symptoms, his wife Fiona Whelan Prine said Monday.
In Washington, health officials continue to urge Americans to follow stay-at-home orders and other measures to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Shopkeepers in the city where China's virus outbreak began are reopening, but customers remain scarce after authorities lifted more of the anti-virus controls that kept tens of millions of people at home for two months.
After the first Olympic Games postponement in history — due to the spread of COVID-19 — the International Olympic Committee announced the Tokyo Olympics will take place next year, starting on July 23.
Spring Garden, a work by Vincent van Gogh, was stolen in an overnight raid from a Dutch museum that had been closed to due to restrictions aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus.
Country singer Joe Diffie, who had a string of hits in the 1990s with chart-topping ballads and honky-tonk singles like Home and Pickup Man, has died after testing positive for COVID-19. He was 61.
Germany has the fifth most COVID-19 cases in the world, but one of the lowest fatality rates. Aggressive testing has helped authorities identify and isolate cases. But as the disease spreads there are fears that deaths will soon skyrocket.
