The move comes as Thanksgiving looms. The previous limits were 25 people for indoor gatherings and 500 people for outdoor gatherings.

"Many of New York’s hardest-hit households have seen their job, incomes, and access to healthcare destroyed by COVID-19,” a coalition of groups wrote to the lawmakers

“They have no idea what they’re talking about with vaccinations. We have to do 330 million. And (Trump) is giving the states no money and no resources,” Cuomo told MSNBC's Morning Joe on Monday.

The comments came as the latest COVID numbers continued to go up over the weekend.

The campaign said in a statement Monday that it “strategically decided to restructure its lawsuit to rely on claims of violations of the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.”

A long-awaited trial was finally underway Monday for the man accused of storming into a Paris-bound train with an arsenal of weapons five years ago, when three American heroes helped tackle and restrain him in a dramatic scene that was turned into a Hollywood movie. The ISIS operative, Ayoub El Khazzani, appeared at the special anti-terror court in Paris for the first day of what is expected to be...

The former president accused Trump of putting his own selfish whims ahead of a society grappling with a killer pandemic and an economic crisis.

New York rapper Benny the Butcher was shot in the leg during an attempted robbery at a Texas parking lot over the weekend, authorities said. The Buffalo performer, whose real name is Jeremie Pennick, had just parked his Rolls Royce outside a Walmart in Houston on Saturday afternoon when five masked crooks approached him and his two passengers and demanded their chains, according to police.

A passenger jet struck and killed a brown bear and nearly hit a cub while landing in southeast Alaska on Saturday evening, officials said. The Alaska Airlines plane sustained some minor damage, but no passengers or crew members were injured during the accident at the Yakutat Airport.

Trump has yet to call Biden or make a formal concession, and White House officials say they are preparing for a second term.

Michigan is going back under a partial lockdown that will extend through Thanksgiving as health officials scramble to stop the spike in coronavirus cases.

President Trump on Monday encouraged a re-election challenge to Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine after the fellow Republican said Trump should begin handing over the reins to President-elect Joe Biden.

The Hermit Kingdom despot "stressed the need to keep a high alert" for any outbreaks at a meeting Sunday of the politburo of the ruling Workers Party, state news agency KCNA reported.

The state-run Global Times and China Central TV on Monday cited one of China’s top coronavirus experts, Zhong Nanshan, who said the country’s vaccine was about 90 percent effective.

"You could shoot another one," said a First Nations chief. "Just leave the white ones alone."

Twice as many Americans say the justice system is “not tough enough” on crime rather than “too tough” — but the gap has narrowed considerably, a new survey released Monday reveals. The Gallup Poll found that 41 percent of respondents said the criminal justice system is not tough enough compared to 21 percent who said...

A defecating bandit has struck twice in the garage of ‘Good Bones’ HGTV star Karen Laine, leaving a fecal deposit both times

Tootie Smith, a Republican set to start in January as chairwoman of the Clackamas Board of County Commissioners, blasted new restrictions announced Friday by Gov. Kate Brown.

NANTES, France – Catholics held an open air mass in the western French city of Nantes on Sunday to protest against COVID-19 restrictions, under which masses are banned in churches. Some Catholics also gathered by the Saint Louis Cathedral in Versailles, near Paris, but police banned a demonstration planned by Catholics in the capital. In...

An Arkansas family was left devastated after an investigator who allegedly mistook their address for a sex offender’s shot and killed their pet dog. The deadly incident involving the Coiner family’s beloved pooch named Clide unfolded last week in the city of Greenbrier. Video footage posted to Facebook by Chris Coiner shows the aftermath of...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and US Health and Human Services Secretary agreed Monday that schools with lower coronavirus infection rates should remain open -- casting doubt on Mayor Bill de Blasio's plan.

Doctor's offices have felt the squeeze of the COVID-19 pandemic as more than 16,000 practices across the country have been forced to close due to safety concerns, fewer patient visits and other challenges, according to a report.

Several gunmen opened fire at a packed Juneteenth block party in North Carolina, where four people were killed and several others were hurt scrambling away, wild new video shows.

Dr. Anthony Fauci predicted Monday that people in the high-risk category will have access to coronavirus vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna by the end of December.

CARSON CITY, Nev. — Las Vegas has been known for decades as the place for exuberant nuptials blessed by the swirl of Elvis’ white capes. But for years, legal marriages were barred for same-sex couples. Now, the state that’s home to the “wedding capital of the world” is also the first in the country to...

A black 15-year-old boy was found dead in a sugar cane field days after he vanished in Louisiana, according to authorities who are probing his death as a homicide. The body of Quawan “Bobby” Charles was discovered on Nov. 3 by Iberia Parish sheriff deputies in a creek near Loreauville after his family first notified...

Only in Alaska. A brown bear crossing a runway in Yakutat was killed when it was struck by a landing Alaska Airlines flight Saturday evening, The Anchorage Daily News reported. Its roughly 2-year-old cub survived and no one was injured on the Boeing 737-700, which was left with a damaged left engine cowl after the...

Zhang Zhan, 37, is still being held at a detainment facility in Shangai on charges of spreading false information -- six months after her arrest.

The Senate Republicans who led the investigation into Hunter Biden’s work in Ukraine are not planning on slowing down when President-elect Biden takes office. While Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) are both leaving their committee chairmanships due to term limits, the...

The world-famous pandemic doctor called the 95% protection produced in trials of the Moderna vaccine “truly outstanding.”