The United States has reached another grim milestone in its fight against the devastating COVID-19 pandemic: 1 in 500 Americans have died from coronavirus since the nation's first reported infection.

The data contained continued alarming trends in birthrates and some surprising regions that are gaining population.

An American born in 2024 can expect to live to be 79, on average. But people in other wealthy countries can expect to live longer.

New COVID-19 variant XFG has firmly positioned itself as the predominant strain in the United States as cases continue to crop up nationwide. Some regions of the U.S. are experiencing higher rates of ...