Protests Turn Chaotic As They Spread To Austin, Texas; Louisville, Ky., And Other US Cities Over Weekend
Seattle and Portland remained two of the biggest hotspots during the protests while at least one person was shot amid multiple shootings reported during the weekend protests.
VIDEO: Memphis Mini-Golf Center Erupts Into Chaos At The Hands Of Hundreds Of Unattended Teens
The center's staff said the teens' parents were dropping them off and leaving, causing occupancy to surpass the state's 50% occupancy allowed under Gov. Bill Lee and the Tennessee Health Department's standing order amid coronavirus.
First Phase 3 Coronavirus Vaccine Trial Begins In The US
The first volunteers were injected at testing sites in Georgia, with around 30,000 volunteers expected to participate in the trial at nearly 100 locations across the U.S.
Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton Calls Slavery 'Necessary Evil,' Criticizes New School Curriculum
The senator proposed the Saving American History Act of 2020 to block schools from adopting the new U.S. history curriculum based on the New York Times' 1619 Project.
Trump's Former Lawyer Michael Cohen Released From Federal Prison For A Second Time
The ACLU previously filed a lawsuit to secure Cohen's release, which was ordered Thursday by a federal judge who said his second imprisonment was "retaliation" over his planned book on Donald Trump.
Suspected Chinese Agent Arrested After Being Harbored In San Francisco Consulate
Tang Juan was in the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service and being held in Sacramento ahead of her first scheduled court appearance for the alleged
Seattle News Outlets Ordered To Give Police Unreleased Photos, Videos From May 30 BLM Protests
A local judge ruled that the Seattle Times and four TV stations were not shielded by Washington state laws restricting access to unreleased materials.
Facebook Agrees To Pay $650 Million As Part Of Lawsuit Over Facial Recognition Technology
The lawsuit was originally filed in 2015 by three Illinois residents who alleged the social media giant violated the state's Biometric Information Privacy Act, which requires written consent for a company to collect facial recognition data.
DHS Admits Lying to Court, Lifts Ban Blocking New Yorkers Access To Federal Travel Programs
New York Attorney General Letitia James said the ban was “political retribution, plain and simple, which is why we filed our lawsuit to stop the president from targeting and punishing New Yorkers.”
Extreme Weather 2020: Tropical Storm Hanna Forms In Gulf Of Mexico, Expected To Make Landfall In Texas
Tropical storm watches and warnings were in effect for most coastal communities in southeastern Texas after the National Hurricane Center upgraded tropical depression eight to a tropical storm.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot Orders Removal Of Two Christopher Columbus Statues Days After Chaotic Protests
Lightfoot's order comes just days after protests turned chaotic near one of the since-removed statues, leaving several protesters and police officers injured and multiple protesters in custody.
In-Flight Inspection By A US Fighter Jet Triggers Panic Aboard Iranian Passenger Flight
The Iranian state media said two U.S. fighter jets conducted "dangerous maneuvers" alongside the passenger plane, but U.S. Central Command said only one jet was airborne for the in-flight inspection.
China Orders Closure Of US Consulate In Retaliation For Closure Of Houston Consulate
The U.S. Consulate ordered to close was in the western city of Chengdu, near the region of Tibet and serves as the only U.S. Consulate in western China.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Rep. Yoho Has 'No Remorse' For Using 'Abusive Language' To a Woman
Several other Democrats in the House echoed Ocasio-Cortez after her speech criticizing GOP Rep. Ted Yoho for the altercation, calling on Yoho to deliver "a real apology."
Ghislaine Maxwell Update: Judge Orders 2015 Defamation Suit Documents Unsealed, Kayleigh McEnany Defends Trump Comment
The 2015 defamation suit was filed by Virginia Roberts Guiffre, who accused Maxwell of grooming her for Epstein and Prince Andrew as part of an abuse ring.
Ex-Guard Says David Koch's Widow Created Enviroment Of Deception, Mistreatment Before Billionaire's Death
Accusations against Julia Koch include denying her husband a feeding tube before his death and hiding her personal activities from him, such as multimillion-dollar purchases and an affair.
Michael Cohen Getting Released From Prison; Judge Calls Confinement 'Retaliatory' For Planned Trump Book
Federal judge said the gag order that would have blocked the book's publication was in clear violation of Cohen's First Amendment protections.
Trump Stokes GOP Feud With Liz Cheney Tweet For Repeated Criticism On Cornavirus, Military Matters
Trump attacked the House Republican Conference chairwoman on Twitter after two days of in-fighting among House Republicans.
Extreme Weather 2020: Tropical Storm Gonzalo Gaining Strength, Could Be First Atlantic Hurricane Of 2020
A hurricane watch has been issued for Barbados, the first notable landmass in Gonzalo's projected path.
93-Year-Old Former Nazi Guard Convicted As Accessory To Mass Murder At Stutthof Concentration Camp
Bruno Dey was convicted of more than 5,000 counts of serving as an accessory to murder during his time serving as a guard at the camp in the latter days of World War II.
Insurance Standards Group Reviewing Practices That May Disenfranchise Minorities
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners will be reviewing practices across all 50 states to identify and address any practices employed by insurances companies that discriminate against minorities.
Michael Cohen Was Not Returned To Prison Over Trump Book, Federal Prosecutors Say
Prosecutors argued Trump's former attorney and fixer has become "antagonistic" and refused to agree to conditions related to his home confinement.
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler Teargassed While Speaking With Black Lives Matter Protesters
Wheeler was addressing a crowd of protesters near a federal courthouse when tear gas canisters were fired at the protesters.
Another Dead Soldier Found Near Fort Hood Army Base; Third Body In A Month
The body was identified as Pvt. Mejhor Morta; he was found weeks after the bodies of fellow soldiers Gregory Morales and Vanessa Guillen were discovered.
Senate Committee Votes To Ban TikTok From Government-Supplied Devices
India already banned TikTok as part of its ban of 59 Chinese-owned apps and Amazon ordered employees to delete TikTok from their devices.
Republican Congressman Who Confronted Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Doesn't Give Direct Apology
Rep. Ted Yoho apologized for the "abrupt manner of the conversation" but denied using profane language.
Environmental Group To Remove Founder's Statue Due To Racist Remarks, Controversial Friendships
Two of founder John Muir's friends included noted eugenics proponents David Starr Jordan, one of the Sierra Club's initial board members, and Henry Fairfield Osborn, founder of the American Eugenics Society.
Extreme Weather 2020: Tropical Storm Gonzalo Forms In The Atlantic, Tropical Wave Pushing Into Gulf Of Mexico
The National Hurricane Center warns the southern Caribbean islands to brace for the Tropical Storm Gonzalo as it pushes westward.
House Voting On Removing Statues Of Confederate Leaders, Racist Officials From Capitol Hill
The legislation is expected to face an uphill battle in the Republican-held Senate, with a majority of opponents arguing its up to the state to remove the statues.
Department Of Homeland Security Deployed Three Special Units As Part of Portland Crackdown
The units serve under the DHS' Customs and Border Protection arm as part of the larger federal effort to crackdown on the city's ongoing protests.