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Asia Today: China reports 380 cases south of Beijing

Asia Today: China reports 380 cases south of Beijing

BEIJING — More than 380 people have tested positive in a growing COVID-19 outbreak south of Beijing in China's Hebei province. Hebei health authorities said that 40 new cases had been confirmed Sunday morning, bringing the total to 223.
After DOJ warning, NCAA to delay vote on compensation rules

After DOJ warning, NCAA to delay vote on compensation rules

MIAMI — The NCAA is set to delay a potential landmark vote on legislation that would permit college athletes to be compensated for their fame for the first time after the association received a warning from the Department of Justice about potential a
Dems' momentum builds to impeach Trump, Pelosi hits rioters

Dems' momentum builds to impeach Trump, Pelosi hits rioters

WASHINGTON — Momentum built among Democrats on Saturday for a fresh and fast push to impeach President Donald Trump, even as the House speaker accused his backers who violently invaded the Capitol of choosing “their whiteness over democracy.
After deadly siege, lawmakers ask why police so outnumbered

After deadly siege, lawmakers ask why police so outnumbered

WASHINGTON — The police were badly outnumbered. Only a few dozen guarded the West front of the Capitol when they were rushed by thousands of rioters bent on breaking into the building.
Unusual snow kills 4, brings much of Spain to a standstill

Unusual snow kills 4, brings much of Spain to a standstill

MADRID — A persistent blizzard blanketed large parts of Spain with an unusual amount of snow on Saturday, killing at least four people and leaving thousands trapped in cars or at train stations and airports that suspended all services.
Indonesia jet carrying 62 goes missing on domestic flight

Indonesia jet carrying 62 goes missing on domestic flight

JAKARTA, Indonesia — A jet carrying 62 people lost contact with air traffic controllers minutes after taking off from Indonesia's capital on a domestic flight on Saturday, and debris found by fishermen was being examined to see if it was from the mis
Biden calls Trump 'unfit' but doesn't endorse impeachment

Biden calls Trump 'unfit' but doesn't endorse impeachment

WILMINGTON, Del. — President-elect Joe Biden says that President Donald Trump isn't “fit for the job,” but he repeatedly refused to endorse growing Democratic calls to impeach him a second time.
Videos show fatal shooting during rampage at the Capitol

Videos show fatal shooting during rampage at the Capitol

WASHINGTON — The Air Force veteran killed during the storming of the Capitol was shot as she began to climb through the broken part of a door leading into an area known as the Speaker's Lobby, videos posted online show.
No surprise: Trump left many clues he wouldn't go quietly

No surprise: Trump left many clues he wouldn't go quietly

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump left plenty of clues he'd try to burn the place down on his way out the door. The clues spread over a lifetime of refusing to acknowledge defeat.
Fire in western Indian hospital kills 10 infants; 7 rescued

Fire in western Indian hospital kills 10 infants; 7 rescued

NEW DELHI — A fire broke out in the intensive care unit of a government-run hospital in western India early Saturday, killing 10 infants, police and news reports said.
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