Teachers are quick to acknowledge that remote, online learning isn’t nearly as effective as being in the classroom, but with coronavirus cases rising all over the country, many don’t feel prepared to go back, either.

Asked about a possible statewide shutdown, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott acknowledged "there seems to be rumors out there about a looming shutdown." But he said: "Let me tell you, there is no shutdown coming."

Wesley Ira Purkey was executed on Thursday morning after the Supreme Court cleared the way for the second federal execution in two days, the first that have taken place since 2003.

The whole gang got back together for one truly hilarious night! Stream 30 Rock: A One-Time Special and all seasons of 30 Rock on @peacockTV.

An additional 1.3 million Americans filed jobless claims last week, bringing the sixteen-week unemployment claims total to over 50 million since the COVID-19 crisis gripped the economy in March.

Sexual assault, consent and double standards of justice are just a few of the areas where “I May Destroy You” dares to tread.

Britain’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) said on Thursday that Russian-backed hackers were trying to steal COVID-19 vaccine and treatment research from institutions around the world. The UK, the US and Canada released a coordinated statement which said the attacks were being carried out by a group called APT29, also known as Cozy Bear. The NCSC said it’s “almost certain (95%+) that APT29 are part of the Russian Intelligence Services.”

Local governments in the state will not be able to order people to wear masks in public places, according to a new executive order issued by Kemp on Wednesday, which also extended many COVID-19 provisions. The Republican governor's previous COVID-19 orders have for months banned cities and counties from taking more restrictive steps than the state but the new rules explicitly specify for the first time that the state's local governments can’t enforce mask mandates.

The SpinCycle was created by Rich Hewitt. He came up with the idea when he was in Burundi and had to wash huge amounts of clothes by hand. Would you try this innovative bike?

The gunslinging character McCree had a graffiti art noose that could be sprayed on the map. After the release of the game's latest patch, it has been replaced with a horseshoe.

Real life hero Bridger Walker received a heartfelt message from his screen hero Chris Evans, who promised to send the young boy an authentic Captain America shield. On July 9, when a German shepherd mix charged toward Bridger’s four-year-old sister he put himself in between and got severely bitten by the dog. He underwent a two-hour surgery and required more than 90 stitches.

According to multiple media outlets, researchers at the University of Oxford, UK, made a breakthrough during human trials when they discovered their vaccine could trigger an immune response providing a "double defence" against the virus. The full details of the first phase of clinical trial data will be released on Monday.

A 15-year-old boy has died in western Mongolia of bubonic plague after eating an infected marmot, the country's health ministry announced.

NASA and ESA have released the first images of the Solar Orbiter, including the closest pictures ever taken of the Sun.

With touring accounting for more than half an artist’s income, people have been forced to get creative.

NASCAR held its All-Star Open race in Bristol, Tennessee on Wednesday, and thousands of fans attended the event.

Brazil has registered 75,000+ coronavirus death as President Bolsonaro tests positive for a second time.