A dozen countries, including Italy, India and Lebanon, began to relax restrictions on public life on Monday. China’s vaccine industry sees opportunity in the crisis. Source: New feed

Researchers said that by 2070 extreme heat could encompass a much larger part of Africa, as well as parts of India, the Middle East, South America, Southeast Asia and Australia. Source: New feed

Joseph Biden, promising transparency, has asked for any potential records related to a sexual assault allegation against him by Tara Reade to be released. A Senate office says it is legally unable to do so. Source: New feed

Tensions between Washington and Beijing escalate. The Supreme Court hears a case remotely for the first time. An internal government report projects about 200,000 new cases each day by the end of the month. Source: New feed

Representative John Ratcliffe, an outspoken defender of President Trump, still faces questions about his partisanship and qualifications to be director of national intelligence. Source: New feed

The family was holding a funeral service for four children who died last week when news arrived that the fifth had been found. Source: New feed

Italy, India and Lebanon are among the countries that started to ease restrictions on public life on Monday. China is trying to empower its troubled vaccine industry. Source: New feed

In a matter of weeks, California let thousands of people out of prisons and found shelter for many who had been living on the streets, but how far the progressive wing can push the state remains a question. Source: New feed

The conference call started with the usual Oyez! chant, but that was almost the only traditional thing about the arguments in a trademark case. Source: New feed

The tests are an effort to detect whether a person had been infected with the coronavirus, but results have been widely varied. Source: New feed