The former director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the United States needs a more comprehensive approach to containing the novel coronavirus as case loads rose in at least two dozen […]
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Sunday that non-essential businesses, public and private schools in areas most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic will close Wednesday pending state approval. The mayor said the closures […]
A Myrtle Beach Police officer was killed in a shooting that left another officer injured in South Carolina, officials said. Patrolman Jacob Hancher was killed after exchanging fire with a man while responding to a […]
Actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd was fatally shot over the weekend in Atlanta, authorities said Sunday. Atlanta police spokesman Anthony Grant said Byrd, 70, died of “multiple gunshot wounds to the back.” He was found unresponsive […]
The House has voted 371-18 to condemn QAnon after a representative received death threats. Seventeen Republicans and one Independent, Justin Amash, I-Mich., voted against the House Resolution 1154, with all Democrats present voting in favor […]
The U.S. Supreme Court’s 2020 term, which begins Monday, could produce decisions that have a major impact on religious liberty. The cases to be argued include a request for a faith-based exemption from antidiscrimination laws […]
President Donald Trump made a “surprise” visit to supporters outside Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Sunday, hours after doctors said Sunday the president could be discharged as early as Monday despite acknowledging his […]
Wildfires throughout the state of California have exceeded 4 million acres burned this year, officials said Sunday. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, said that there have been 8,200 wildfires […]
U.S. stocks largely made back some of their earlier loss Friday, ending a volatile day of trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 27,682.81 points, down 0.5% for the day. At its lowest point, […]
Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel has tested positive for COVID-19 and is isolating at her home in Michigan, the party said Friday. McDaniel tested positive Wednesday and had been experiencing mild symptoms. The Republican […]
