appears in the following:

Where It Stands: Election Hinges On Key States, Final Results May Take A While

Tuesday, November 03, 2020

With no early, blowout victory, the presidential election could come down to votes that may not be counted until well into Wednesday, if not later in the week.

Comment

WH Adviser Scott Atlas Apologizes For Interview With Kremlin-Backed News Outlet

Sunday, November 01, 2020

The controversial coronavirus adviser apologized on Sunday for doing an interview with Russia's state-controlled network RT, saying he "was unaware they are a registered foreign agent."

Comment

Powerful Typhoon Goni Slams The Philippines, Leaving At Least 10 Dead And 3 Missing

Sunday, November 01, 2020

The storm, with maximum wind speeds that made it the most powerful of the year, made landfall on the populous island of Luzon on Sunday and is weakening as it heads toward Vietnam.

Comment

Armenia, Azerbaijan Accuse Each Other Of Breaking Latest Cease-Fire Within Minutes

Sunday, October 18, 2020

Each country said the other had promptly violated a humanitarian truce that took effect at midnight on Sunday, as fighting continues over the long-disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.

Comment

After Brutal Beheading, Rallies Erupt Across France To Honor Slain Teacher

Sunday, October 18, 2020

Thousands of demonstrators gathered in solidarity in French cities on Sunday as the number of people detained in connection with the history teacher's beheading reportedly rose to 11.

Comment

NYC Principals Union Votes 'No Confidence' In Mayor And Schools Chancellor

Sunday, September 27, 2020

The union asked state authorities to intervene in New York City schools, just days before schools are set to open for in-person instruction.

Comment

Violence Erupts Between Armenia And Azerbaijan Over Long-Disputed Region

Sunday, September 27, 2020

Each country is blaming the other for initiating the conflict, which has reportedly left civilians dead on both sides. Armenia has declared martial law and mobilized its military.

Comment

Kentucky Grand Jury Indicts 1 Of 3 Officers In Breonna Taylor Case

Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Brett Hankison, who was terminated in June, has been charged with three counts of wanton endangerment. None of the three men faces state charges directly over Taylor's death.

Comment

As Firefighters Battle Dozens Of Blazes, California's Bobcat Fire Nears 100,000 Acres

Sunday, September 20, 2020

Improving weather conditions have aided firefighters' efforts to contain major wildfires on the West Coast, but dozens rage on. The Bobcat Fire has become one of Los Angeles County's largest ever.

Comment

Cory Booker: GOP Should 'Honor Their Word' On Court Vacancy

Sunday, September 20, 2020

In an interview with NPR's Weekend Edition, the Democratic senator said the Supreme Court vacancy should be filled by a nominee from the winner of the presidential election.

Comment

Trump Administration Announces Nearly $13 Billion In Aid For Puerto Rico

Friday, September 18, 2020

The White House said on Friday that FEMA will award two grants to help rebuild Puerto Rico's electrical grid system and education infrastructure after 2017's Hurricane Maria.

Comment

Governor Says Most Of Texas Can Loosen Limits On Businesses, But Bars Must Stay Shut

Thursday, September 17, 2020

Gov. Greg Abbott is relaxing restrictions on hospitals, nursing homes and certain industries in much of the state, citing an improvement in COVID-19 metrics.

Comment

NCAA Says College Basketball Season Can Start The Day Before Thanksgiving

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

The NCAA Division I Council voted to push the start date back two weeks from Nov. 10, saying most of its schools will have ended in-person classes for the fall semester by then, reducing exposures.

Comment

Omaha Grand Jury Indicts Bar Owner Over Fatal Shooting Of Black Protester In May

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Jake Gardner faces four charges, including manslaughter. While local officials initially ruled he had acted in self-defense, a special prosecutor said on Tuesday that new evidence suggested otherwise.

Comment

Sally Drops 'Incredible Rainfall Totals' On Alabama And Florida

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Isolated areas in the storm's path could see nearly 3 feet of rain. Forecasters say the flooding will be "historic" and will affect areas far inland. One death was reported in Alabama on Wednesday.

Comment

Whistleblower Alleges 'Medical Neglect,' Questionable Hysterectomies Of ICE Detainees

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Democratic lawmakers and immigration advocacy groups are calling for the Department of Homeland Security's inspector general to investigate the claims, centered on conditions at a facility in Georgia.

Comment

Pennsylvania Officials Stand By Pandemic Response After Judge Rules Against Orders

Tuesday, September 15, 2020

The governor and health secretary want residents to guard against the virus as a federal judge calls stay-at-home and business closure orders — since lifted — unconstitutional.

Comment

Daniel Prude Death: Rochester, N.Y., Mayor Fires Police Chief, Seeks Federal Inquiries

Tuesday, September 15, 2020

Mayor Lovely Warren fired the police chief, suspended two city officials and called for federal investigations into the city's handling of Daniel Prude's arrest in March and the events that followed.

Comment

Hurricane Sally Is Bringing 'History-Making' Rains To Gulf Coast, Forecasters Say

Tuesday, September 15, 2020

Many communities in Sally's path will be drenched by 10 to 20 inches of rain, with some areas possibly seeing up to 30 inches. The storm made landfall Wednesday morning in Alabama.

Comment

Court Rules Government Can End Humanitarian Protections For Some 300,000 Immigrants

Monday, September 14, 2020

Critics say ending temporary protected status for people from El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua and Sudan will devastate families and communities, especially during the coronavirus pandemic.

Comment