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A woman runs with her face mask on Monday in New York City, where the mayor has announced that city personnel will hand out free masks to anyone who is not wearing a face covering.

New York City Imposes Fines Of Up To $1,000 For Those Who Refuse To Wear Face Masks

City personnel will hand out free masks. "Our goal, of course, is to give everyone a free face mask and get them to wear it," the mayor said. "We don't want to fine people."

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds a vial of the AstraZeneca vaccine during a visit to a coronavirus vaccination center in London on Feb. 15, 2021. The British government hopes to vaccinate all adults by the end of July.

U.K. Moves To Speed Up Vaccinations, With Goal Of 1st Dose For All Adults By July 31

Under a new target announced by the British government on Sunday, adults would be vaccinated one month earlier than initially planned.

Bags of fentanyl found beneath trap floor of day care center where 1-year-old died

New York City police said detectives executed a search warrant on a Bronx apartment when they found the narcotics and other paraphernalia concealed by plywood and tile flooring.

Mayor Andrew Ginther proposes $1.19 billion budget, adding up to 150 firefighters & police officers

Ginther said the budget includes investments for affordable housing, summer and after school youth programming and millions for the city's rainy day fund.