Retail sales suffered record plunge in April
Sales dropped 16% as shoppers stayed home — the biggest drop since record-keeping started in 1992.
U.S.
Lockdown extended for most of coronavirus-battered New York
As stay-at-home orders lift for a handful of less-impacted regions, the vast majority of New Yorkers, including in the Big Apple, are going nowhere fast.
Do answers to missing Idaho kids' case lie in Yellowstone?
Amateur investigators consider whether Lori Vallow Daybell's missing daughter might be a victim of one of Yellowstone National Park's thermal pools
Why pandemic job losses are hitting women harder than men
"You think about who teaches, you know, grade school kids? Who works at a daycare center? Health care, who typically works in a doctor's office?" economist Diane Lim said.
Trump administration still wants to cut food stamps
USDA says curbing benefits access is "right approach," but experts warn that millions of Americans can't afford food.
Family sues after 26-year-old EMT is killed by police
According to the lawsuit, Breonna Taylor and her boyfriend thought the plainclothes officers were criminals trying to break in.
After Ahmaud Arbery killing, new push for Georgia hate crime law
Only a handful of states have no hate crime statutes on their books — Georgia is one of them, but that could soon change.
Trump announces augmentation of National Strategic Stockpile
The stockpile is intended to have 90 days' worth of supplies.
What's in House Democrats' $3 trillion coronavirus bill?
Speaker Nancy Pelosi unveiled a massive coronavirus relief package on Tuesday.
GOP's Garcia wins California special election and flips House seat
Garcia flips California seat from Democratic to Republican, defeating Christy Smith to fill vacancy left by Representative Katie Hill's resignation.
Melissa Etheridge's 21-year-old son has died, singer says
The opioid epidemic kills tens of thousands of people a year in the U.S.
20 million Americans still waiting for their stimulus checks
IRS says it has sent about 130 million payments. Here's why you may still be waiting for your money.
Mayors discuss challenges of reopening during a pandemic
Austin Mayor Steve Adler, a Democrat, and Provo, GOP Utah Mayor Michelle Kaufusi must overcome significant local obstacles as their states begin to reopen.
Medal of Honor recipient Ronald Shurer dead at 41
Former Army Staff Sgt. Ronald Shurer II received the nation's highest military honor for braving heavy gunfire to save lives in Afghanistan.
CDC posts basic guidance for reopening amid coronavirus
The document asks whether facilities are in compliance with local orders and can protect those at higher risk for "severe illness."
American Stephen Hubbard released by Russia, Trump confirms
Investigation
Armed federal agents knock on doors looking for noncitizen voters
Witkoff blasted for calling Putin a "humanitarian"
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Iran says indirect talks with U.S. on ceasefire proposal continue
Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict treatments for trans inmates
Investigation
We tested an experimental weight loss drug. The results were "terrifying."
Ohio race takes ugly turn with Ramaswamy ad featuring Acton's mom
George W. Bush's brother says he voted for Talarico in Senate race
