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An enormous cargo ship is stuck in the Suez Canal in Egypt, blocking one of the world's key shipping routes.

Judge Darvin Zimmerman said he regretted his statements and, according to his attorney, does not know when he may return.

The blocked shipment of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines was the first intervention by the EU since the bloc approved rules that could restrict vaccine exports to non-member nations.

The former Minneapolis officer accused of killing George Floyd faces charges of second-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. The trial will begin with jury selection, which could take weeks.

Jane Lubchenco, an Oregon State University scientist and former head of NOAA under President Barack Obama, will advise the Biden administration on climate science.

The move comes amid an update to the state's reopening criteria, reducing the threshold to advance out of the the purple tier — from seven to 10 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people.

Since mid-March, at least 76 veterans in the 247-bed home have died from coronavirus. It is one of the deadliest examples of how the pandemic has devastated long-term care facilities.

The U.S. is calling China's claims over the South China Sea illegal. Experts fear growing U.S.-China tensions raise the possibility of military conflict.

Thousands of mourners paid their respects this week to Ruth Bader Ginsburg at the Supreme Court. NPR asked what drew them and what the late Supreme Court justice meant to them personally.

Between The New York Times' report on President Trump's tax returns, the contentious first presidential debate and the president's positive coronavirus test, it's been quite the week in U.S. politics.