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With 74-year-old President Trump and 50-year-old first lady Melania Trump testing positive for the coronavirus, what are the best proven treatments for them and other patients?

The latest Nation’s Report Card is painting a dismal picture of math and reading achievement among American fourth and eighth graders despite a few bright spots. Students in the nation’s capital, which faced multiple scandals in its public school system last year, made significant gains in both reading and math this year, according to the National Assessment of Education Progress....

A line of strong storms rolling through Cincinnati could make the All-Star Game a wet affair.

Marlins owner makes big show of hugging manager before Fish beat Nats

One of two socially conservative Michigan lawmakers embroiled in scandal over their extramarital affair and a cover-up attempt resigned early Friday morning rather than be expelled by his colleagues. Republican Rep. Todd Courser announced his resignation, effective immediately, and was escorted out of the chamber. His decision came amid a marathon overnight session in the House over whether he and...

NBC 6 chief meteorologist John Morales has the evening forecast for Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019.

Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has chosen a top official in the administration of President Donald Trump for a seat on the Florida Supreme Court.

Jose Fernandez tied a career-high with 14 strikeouts in a 1-0 win for the Marlins on Sunday

Italian “land artist” Dario Gambarin used a tractor to plow the image of the Statue of Liberty in a field, ahead of the upcoming meeting between Pope Francis and President Barack Obama.

Dennis Rodman arrived in Beijing Saturday following a visit from North Korea without imprisoned American Kenneth Bae. According to CNN, the former NBA star told reporters at the Beijing aiport that it was “not his job” to talk about Bae and said to ask President Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton about it. Rodman visited North Korea earlier in the week...

Hassan Whiteside scored 23 points and grabbed 20 rebounds for Miami, which got 16 apiece from Josh Richardson and Kelly Olynyk and 15 from Wade.

Leaders of some of Washington, D.C.’s top private schools announced this week they are eliminating advanced placement classes by 2022, drawing attention to the “diminished utility” of the courses in a joint statement. Instead, the schools plan to offer classes geared toward “collaborative, experiential and interdisciplinary learning,” according to the statement, which also explained students feel pressured to take the...

Eagle Charter Academy and SMART Charter School in Lauderdale Lakes and Touchdowns4Life Charter Middle School in Tamarac all closed Friday. Parents Tamar Singh, Daniel Thomas and Andre Adamson gave their reactions, as did students Chanita Burrell and Kason Adamson, and vendor Ufere Ngwobia.

A grandson of a former governor of Virginia has avoided prison time after being accused of rape.

State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle would not say exactly who her office is looking at as it investigates whether some voters committed fraud by having more absentee ballots than they’re allowed. County Commission Chairman Joe Martinez, the office of Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez and elections official Christina White also spoke with NBC 6 about the issue.

Health care does not rank among voters’ top issues and when asked about health priorities for the next president and Congress to address fewer people mentioned repealing Obamacare or weakening the law than other topics, according to a new Kaiser Health Tracking Poll. Top health care priorities were: reducing the cost of prescription drugs, making sure health plans have large...

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Iraqi troops moved on Tuesday to retake another neighborhood in the eastern sector of the northern city of Mosul but were facing stiff resistance from Islamic State militants, according to a top Iraqi commander. Brig. Gen. Haider Fadel of the special forces told The Associated Press that IS fighters were targeting his forces with rockets and mortars as they slowly...