Congress overrides Trump veto of defense bill

The 81-13 vote in the Senate followed an earlier 322-87 override vote in the House of the widely popular defense measure.

NFL betting trends for Week 17

Washington is 5-1 against the spread in its last six games. The Eagles are 5-10 against the spread this season.

California reports 585 deaths in single day as COVID cases in US top 20M

For months, California did many of the right things to avoid a catastrophic surge from the pandemic. But by the time Gov. Gavin Newsom said on Dec. 15 that 5,000 body bags were being distributed, it was clear that the nation’s most populous state had entered a new phase of the COVID-19 crisis.

US hits 20M mark in coronavirus cases

India and Brazil trail behind the U.S. in coronavirus cases at over 10 million and 7 million, respectively.

Golden Knights to play outdoor game in Lake Tahoe

The Golden Knights’ Feb. 20 game against Colorado will take place in Lake Tahoe as part of the NHL’s “Outdoor Weekend,” a person with knowledge of the situation confirmed Friday.

Pence seeks dismissal of suit aiming to overturn election

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has asked a federal judge to dismiss a last-gasp lawsuit led by a House Republican that seeks to give Vice President Mike Pence the power to overturn the results of the presidential election won by Joe Biden when Congress formally counts the Electoral College votes next week.

Las Vegas rings in 2021 — PHOTOS

It was a muted celebration, but tens of thousands of people took part in New Year’s celebrations. Check out the scene from the Strip and downtown Las Vegas.

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