Today is Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020. Let's get caught up. These non-virus headlines are in the news this morning: A rising generation of Republican stars kicked off the Republican convention with dire warnings and a defense of the president; protesters…
The university's president called the increase "unacceptable," and the mayor of Tuscaloosa announced that the city is closing bars for the next two weeks.
Laura became a hurricane Tuesday shortly after entering the warm and deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Get the latest on the storm's path.
President Donald Trump aggressively asserted control over the Republican National Convention on Monday, overshadowing the prime-time speakers, as he made clear he wants voters to focus on him. Here are key takeaways from the first night of the convention: More…
Donald Trump Jr. and former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley highlight the first night of the Republican National Convention. Other speakers include: South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott, House Minority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana, Reps. Matt Gaetz of Florida and…
Scott Peterson's conviction for killing his pregnant wife will stand, but the California Supreme Court on Monday overturned his 2005 death sentence in a case that attracted worldwide attention. The justices cited "significant errors" in jury selection in overturning the…
University of Hong Kong scientists claim to have the first evidence of someone being reinfected with the virus that causes COVID-19. Genetic tests revealed that a 33-year-old man returning to Hong Kong from a trip to Spain in mid-August had…
University of Hong Kong scientists claim to have the first evidence of someone being reinfected with the virus that causes COVID-19.
President Donald Trump announced emergency authorization to treat COVID-19 patients with convalescent plasma — a move he called “a breakthrough,” one of his top health officials called “promising” and other health experts said needs more study before it’s celebrated. The…
Today is Monday, Aug. 24, 2020. Let's get caught up. These non-virus headlines are in the news this morning: Tropical Storm Marco is expected to make landfall in Louisiana today as Laura moves through Cuba; Republicans will open their convention…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Supreme Court on Monday overturned the 2005 death sentence for Scott Peterson in the slaying of his pregnant wife, but said prosecutors may try again for the same sentence if they wish in the…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Republican Party formally nominated President Donald Trump for a second term in the White House in Charlotte Monday, one of the first acts of a GOP convention that has been dramatically scaled down to prevent…
President Donald Trump on Monday was officially nominated for a second term as president. The 2020 Republican National Convention is underway. Watch here:
The president called the treatment “a breakthrough,” a top health official called it “promising” and other health experts said it needs more study. Get the latest.
Kellyanne Conway, one of President Donald Trump's most influential and longest serving advisers, announced Sunday that she would be leaving the White House at the end of the month. Conway, Trump's campaign manager during the stretch run of the 2016…
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As Trump's campaign manager during the stretch run of the 2016 race, Kellyanne Conway was the first woman to successfully steer a White House bid. Now Trump faces a deficit in the polls as the Republican National Convention begins on Monday.
Each week, the Associated Press fact-check team answers your questions about coronavirus and how it's changing our lives. Find COVID-19 facts here.
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory illness that can spread from person to person. The virus that causes COVID-19 is a novel coronavirus that was first identified during an investigation into an outbreak in Wuhan, China. This series of…
With heated debate over mail delays, the House approved legislation in a rare Saturday session that would reverse recent changes in U.S. Postal Service operations and send $25 billion to shore up the agency ahead of the November election. Speaker…
Lightning-sparked wildfires in Northern California have spread to become some of the largest in state history, forcing thousands to flee and destroying hundreds of homes and other structures as reinforcements began arriving to help weary firefighters. At least 100,000 people…
The world hit a grim coronavirus milestone Saturday with 800,000 confirmed deaths and close to 23 million confirmed cases. That's according to a tally kept by Johns Hopkins University. Governments have been attempting to balance public health with economic health.…
