The Republican party re-elected its top two leaders in Tuesday’s internal elections, keeping in place a team that largely championed President Trump.

The Justice Department’s civil-rights division said troubling conditions within Massachusetts Department of Correction facilities have resulted in prisoners dying or seriously injuring themselves while on mental-health watch.

From Jan 1. through Sunday, the city has recorded 1,359 shootings, an increase of nearly 95% from the same period last year, according to NYPD data.

Some 36% of New Jersey residents said they wouldn’t be vaccinated for Covid-19 when a safe vaccine is available, according to a survey, despite a second surge of new cases in the state.

Mayor Bill de Blasio said public schools would remain open another day because the city’s rate of new Covid-19 cases continued to stay below the threshold for stopping in-person instruction.

The head of the influential trade group of the nation’s largest companies says the move could be part of a new round of trade negotiations between the U.S. and China.

The state’s numbers of new cases and hospitalizations for coronavirus have been steadily climbing for weeks, but Florida’s governor vows he will never again issue a lockdown and is preventing local officials from enforcing mandates.

With out-of-state tourists staying home, New Yorkers are taking the opportunity to visit crowd-free sights.

Many of the companies say the funds from the Paycheck Protection Program weren’t enough to keep them going as the coronavirus and lack of additional stimulus payments weighed on their businesses.

Security experts and progressive Democrats have different visions on how to steer the agency away from President Trump’s focus on curtailing immigration.

Theater professionals say they hope that the industry can rebound from shutdowns sooner rather than later, particularly with vaccines in the works.

New testing procedures for House lawmakers traveling from out of town went into place in the Capitol, while multiple lawmakers said they were staying home after contracting Covid-19 or recent possible exposure to the virus.