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The nation’s top infectious disease expert told a video conference mask wearing, social distancing and frequent hand-washing is still the best way to keep the virus in check.

Starting on midnight Tuesday, most West Virginia residents will be required to wear masks or face coverings in indoor areas where social distancing cannot be maintained.

Norquist sums up his philosophy by saying: “I don’t want to abolish government. I simply want to reduce it to the size where I can drag it into the bathroom and drown it in the bathtub.”

Cal Cunningham raised more than $7.4 million in the second quarter of the year, breaking a state record for a Senate candidate in North Carolina.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo offered further criticism of President Trump during his daily coronavirus briefing in the latest of what has been a tense back-and-forth between both officials.

The ruling was a rarity in that it ultimately differed from what both parties involved were seeking.

White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany compared the alleged noose to the alleged assault of Jussie Smollett in 2019 later proven to be false.

All freshmen made the cut for fall. In the spring, priority will be given to seniors.

Senate Majority Leader lists liability reform, schools, jobs and healthcare as his top priorities.

Eagerness to reopen too soon and the failure of Americans to take social distance and wear asks are being blamed for the resurgence of COVID-19 in 32 states.

Members of the Electoral College can now be punished if they can go against the popular vote of their state, the Supreme Court ruled in a unanimous decision Monday.

The statue was taken off its base and left along a riverbank feet away on the anniversary of his "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July" speech in Rochester, New York.

Maine voters could unseat Sen. Susan Collins in November after several controversial votes during the Trump administration.

The woman streamed the incident at Target and her subsequent arrest on Instagram before they both went viral on Twitter.

Joseph Osuna drove past the famed mural and yelled “All lives matter."

The woman said the officer yelled profanity at her family and shoved her husband several times into the car.

"And yet, there they are," the U.S. Navy responded to a tweet from the Chinese website Global Times that U.S. aircraft carriers are in the South China Sea "at the pleasure" of the People's Liberation Army.

Witnesses recorded a video of the woman pouring black paint on the mural and used a roller to cover a letter in the word “Black.”

The bodies of two people have been recovered but the planes were carrying eight passengers in total.

The burned-out ruins of the Wendy's in Atlanta where Rayshard Brooks was shot dead has become the epicenter of a crime wave in that part of the city.

Houston stands to be overwhelmed by a surge in COVID-19 cases unless it gets outside help.

President Donald Trump continues to draw heavy flak for falsely stating 99% of U.S. COVID-19 cases are totally harmless.

An 8-year-old boy and his family had been waiting in a store line when a shooting broke out near the mall's food court.

The company reports that a specific compound imbalance has led to numerous pets getting sick.

Last week, human remains were found near the Leon River, about 20 miles east of Fort Hood, during the search for Guillen.

President Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic, along with his response to the George Floyd protests, has caused his approval to sink with the election four months away.

The famed rapper had previously stated his intention to vote for Donald Trump in 2020.

The two states pushed hard to reopen businesses early, reported that 14.1% and 13.1% of all COVID-19 tests given on Saturday were positive, respectively.

West offered no further details on his supposed campaign, four months before the November election, and it is unclear if he has officially registered to run for office.