Isaias spawns deadly tornado, brings flooding and power outages
By early Wednesday morning, Isaias had weakened, with maximum sustained winds around 40 mph.
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With early-voting states in mind, Trump campaign resets
"I know a lot of people look at the election countdown clock on our wall: it says 91 days," Stepien said Monday. "But ballots will be in the hands of North Carolina voters in 33 days."
Person shot dead, 2 wounded at crowded LA mansion party
Police said they saw at least 200 people at the home in the Los Angeles hills, in violation of coronavirus restrictions.
House panel requests testimony from postmaster general amid mail delays
The House Oversight and Reform Committee is set to hold a hearing with the postmaster general September 17.
Possible VP pick Susan Rice says she can handle pandemic
Rice said the coronavirus pandemic must be handled "far more effectively" than how the Trump administration is handling it.
Leaked bodycam footage shows George Floyd's final moments
For several minutes, Floyd is heard begging for help and calling for his mother.
Goldman Sachs expects FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine this year
Noting pace of research, investment bank says millions of Americans could get vaccinated by July of 2021.
Trump says coronavirus is "receding" even as deaths rise
The president continues to to tout his administration's actions, a day after one of his top health advisers warned the outbreak "is extraordinarily widespread."
DOJ to announce housing assistance grants for human trafficking survivors
It is awarding over $35 million in housing assistance grants to 73 non-profit organizations from 33 states that provide housing and services to victims of human trafficking.
Oprah: "All of humanity" needs to read book club pick "Caste"
The media mogul said she would be purchasing 500 copies of the book to send to mayors, CEOs and college professors around the country.
Vehicle malfunction sparked Apple Fire in Southern California
As of Monday afternoon, the blaze was just 5% contained.
Why some mail-in ballots are rejected and how to make sure your vote counts
In the 2016 election, 318,728 ballots — just under 1% of returned absentee ballots — were rejected across the country.
Some mystery seeds illegally sent from China identified
At least 14 of the seed species had been identified, according to the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
Detective reveals how Idaho kids' bodies were found at stepdad's home
The testimony came during a preliminary hearing where a judge will decide whether there is enough evidence to hold Chad Daybell for trial.
Strongest winds since Sandy could bring widespread outages
Upper-level air currents from Tropical Storm Isaias are expected to merge with the jet stream to produce pockets of hurricane-force gusts.
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U.S. reducing troop footprint in Middle East, sources say
Son of Stephen Hubbard, American freed from Russian jail, speaks out
Witkoff blasted for calling Putin a "humanitarian"
Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict treatments for trans inmates
Judge curbs DHS efforts to conduct sweeps for possible noncitizen voters
Elon Musk's Starlink and Starshield, and what they mean to Ukraine
U.S. ordering some government staff to depart Saudi Arabia
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Armed federal agents knock on doors looking for noncitizen voters
