Describing the move as “strengthening the policy of the United States,” the top diplomat of the United States stated that “Beijing’s claims of offshore resources in most of the South China Sea are completely illegal, such as so is your campaign of intimidation to control them. “ “The world will …

The large crowds and lack of social distancing on some Jersey shoreline beaches, prompting at least one town to partially close access this weekend, have state officials concerned about the spread of the coronavirus in those settings, Governor Phil Murphy said Monday. “The capacity for social distance is somewhat related …

For months, people have wondered how common asymptomatic cases of the coronavirus are. Understanding the pervasiveness of people with COVID-19 who have no symptoms is essential to mitigate the spread, as it is those people who are most likely to unknowingly infect others. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …

Near Tokyo, two fragments of a fireball that were seen earlier this month have been found in the night sky over wide areas of Japan. The fireball was a meteorite that was observed around 2:30 a.m. on July 2 in the Kanto region of eastern Japan and elsewhere. A resident …

The University of Texas at Austin is making several changes to address racial issues on campus, but it will keep its statue of prominent segregationist James Hogg and continue the tradition of the school spirit song “The Eyes of Texas” despite calls to remove them by various athletes and other …