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A rescue boat approaches New Zealand's White Island on Monday. A volcano on the island erupted, killing at least eight people.

Despite Warning Of 2nd Eruption, NZ Teams Recover 6 Bodies On White Island

Specialists went to the volcanic island Friday morning local time in a dangerous operation, as scientists warned of a roughly even likelihood of a fresh eruption. Eight people were killed Monday.

Here We Are Now: On 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' Hitting A Billion Views On YouTube

In 1991, it was an instant classic. Now, 28 years later, Nirvana's breakthrough joins YouTube's billion-views club, ushering in waves of teenage feelings for new generations.

Dr. Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, speaks at a news conference Tuesday at the Department of Health and Human Services.

1st Person-To-Person Spread Of Coronavirus Has Occurred In U.S., CDC Says

A woman who had recently traveled to China passed the respiratory virus on to her husband when she returned to Chicago, CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield said.

Pop Smoke, a young rapper who rapidly gained a following after releasing the track "Welcome to the Party," last year, has died.

Pop Smoke, Rising New York Rapper, Dead At 20

The young rapper behind the 2019 hit "Welcome to the Party" was killed early Wednesday morning in a home invasion.

Bishop Barbara Harris smiles at the congregation after her ordination as the first woman bishop in the history of the Episcopal Church at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston on Feb. 11, 1989. Harris died Friday at age 89.

Barbara C. Harris, First Female Bishop In Anglican Communion, Dies At 89

Harris made history and broke centuries of precedent when she became the first female bishop in the Anglican Communion in 1989. She was known for speaking out for gay rights in the church.

Our Daily Breather: Liza Anne On Learning To Draw During A Pandemic

In Our Daily Breather, we ask writers and artists to recommend ways to find calm in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis. Singer and songwriter Liza Anne recommends trying your hand at drawing.

Medical students, faculty and volunteers take blood samples during a coronavirus antibody study in Mountain View, Calif., on April 3. Santa Clara County's medical examiner says a person who died on Feb. 6 has posthumously tested positive for COVID-19.

1st Known U.S. COVID-19 Death Was Weeks Earlier Than Previously Thought

The first U.S. COVID-19 death took place on Feb. 6, an autopsy shows. The person died at home in Santa Clara County, Calif., at a time when testing in the U.S. was tightly limited.

Making a vaccine from nanoparticles has been shown to be less risky than the way traditional vaccines are made. This vaccine development is one of six projects Children's researchers are working on.

From Vaccines To The Effect On Foster Kids, 6 Ways CCHMC Is Exploring Pandemic's Impact

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center researchers have no shortage of ideas. Beginning today, they will start six new projects in hopes of...

Beyoncé Releases New Song 'Black Parade' In The Final Hours Of Juneteenth

"Black Parade," a call to action and a salve for a wounded nation, is the latest example of Beyoncé using her pop domination to put Black pride front and center.

Johnson & Johnson has been one of a number of companies, such as L'Oreal, Procter & Gamble and Unilever, that sell these kinds of products. Here, a store keeper in Mumbai, India, is shown taking stock of beauty and whitening products.

Johnson & Johnson To Stop Selling 2 Lines Of Skin-Lightening Products Popular In Asia

The company says it didn't intend to suggest that fairness or white was "better than your own unique skin tone." Other major companies have announced changes to advertising tactics seen as racist.

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