EPA Designates 2 Hawaiian Beaches As Contaminated Due To Trash Buildup
State officials will be required to outline daily limits on plastic pollution to help protect water quality for both waterways and beaches.
Lawsuit Aims For Uber To Provide Worker Benefits To UK Drivers
The lawsuit was taken to the U.K. Supreme Court after the lower courts ruled in favor of the former drivers suing Uber for worker benefits.
'Wall Of Moms' Goes Viral As Portland Mothers Gather To Protect Black Lives Matter Protesters
The group of mothers has been seen repeatedly at Portland protests since Saturday to help protect protesters from police brutality and alleged detainment by federal agents in unmarked vehicles.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Involved In Heated Confrontation With GOP Representative On Capitol Hill
The firebrand Democrat said Rep. Ted Yoho confronted her over comments about New York City's crime rate in relation to unemployment and poverty made worse by the coronavirus pandemic.
US Issues New Sanctions Against Chinese Companies For Alleged Human Rights Abuses In Xinjiang Region
The U.S. Department of Commerce's sanctions were due to the companies' alleged involvement in the reported crackdown of Xinjiang's Muslim population in recent years.
Men's Rights Lawyer Identified As Prime Suspect In Shooting Of New Jersey Judge's Family
Roy Den Hollander's body was found with what police described as a "misogynist manifesto" and the suspected weapon in the shooting.
ACLU Lawsuit Alleges Michael Cohen Sent Back To Prison Over Book About Donald Trump
Attorney General William Barr and the warden at the federal prison where Cohen was being held are named in the suit filed by the ACLU and a separate law firm.
GOP House Leader Makes Dire Prediction For New Coronavirus Stimulus Bill
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy warned a new relief bill may not be passed until August, causing millions of unemployed Americans to lose their $600 unemployment insurance benefit.
Presidential Hopeful Joe Biden Vows To End Trump Travel Bans 'On Day One' If Elected
Travel bans targeting the Middle East were among the first actions taken by Donald Trump after being sworn into office in 2017.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot To President Trump: Sending Federal Agents Would Be Disaster
Around 150 investigators from the Department of Homeland Security were being prepped for deployment in Chicago to address gun crimes, outstanding warrants, and other crimes.
UK Suspends Extradition Treaty, Extends Weapon Sales Embargo To Hong Kong Over Security Laws
U.K. officials cited articles in China's new national security laws they said would further restrict free speech and limit Hong Kong's legal jurisdiction.
Sony To Limit PlayStation 5 Sales To One Per Customer, According To Store Code
Sony has been ramping up production on its upcoming console ahead of its fall release to meet potential demand.
Extreme Weather: National Hurricane Center Tracking 3 Tropical Waves, With 2 In Gulf Of Mexico
All three have a low chance of forming into tropical depressions or a cyclone.
Kanye West Attacks Abolitionist Harriet Tubman During 'Confusing' Presidential Campaign Rally
The music mogul said Tubman "never actually freed slaves" during a speech also covering abortion, income inequality and various other topics.
Trader Joe's Products Accused Of Promoting 'Racist,' 'Harmful Stereotypes' In Online Petition
The petition cites the inspiration the book "White Shadows in the South Seas" and Disneyland's Jungle Cruise ride played for Trader Joe's founder for the grocery chain.
Thousands Of Workers To Participate In 'Strike For Black Lives' Protests
Thousands of workers will take a knee for eight minutes at work in a show of support for the ongoing Black Lives Matter protests.
Washington DC Police Searching For Gunmen In Shooting That Left Eight Wounded, One Dead
Six of the wounded victims suffered non-life-threatening injuries while two are said to be in serious condition from their wounds.
New Jersey Home Of Federal Judge Targeted In Shooting, Leaving Her Son Dead And Husband Injured
The shooter, who has not been identified, was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He allegedly appeared at the judge's home in a FedEx uniform, then opened fire after the door was opened.
House Democrats Demand Investigation In Alleged Use-Of-Force By Federal Authorities Against Protesters In Portland
Three House Committee chairpeople called for the investigation in a public letter to the Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security.
Roger Stone Under Fire After Calling Radio Host A 'Negro' During Tense Interview
Stone uttered the term during a tense interview with Los Angeles radio host Morris O'Kelley.
N95 Manufacturer 3M Sues Companies Selling Masks For Alleged Price Gouging, Fraud
3M said it has filed 18 lawsuits after investigating more than 4,000 reports of alleged fraud and price gouging by companies selling N95 masks produced by 3M.
Twitch Bars US Army From Promoting Recruitment Page Through 'Giveaways'
Twitch accused the U.S. Army of violating the platform's terms of service regarding promotions.
Progressive Jamaal Bowman Unseats Incumbent, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot Engel In New York Primary
The AOC-backed candidate was declared the winner more than three weeks after the New York Primary due to "record" absentee ballots cast in the election.
Coronavirus Task Force Report Says 18 'Red Zone' States Should Shut Back Down
The report comes amid growing pressure from President Donald Trump to continue reopening, despite the rising number of cases in the U.S. West and South.
Fahim Saleh Update: Tech CEO's Personal Assistant Arrested In Grisly Killing
Tyrese Haspil was arrested in New York City and is expected to be charged with murder. Additional charges were expected later.
'Trump And DeVos Want To Create Chaos': Teachers' Union President Criticized Push To Reopen Schools Amid Coronavirus
American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten called the push to reopen schools "reckless, callous and cruel."
USS Bonhomme Richard Update: Fire Extinguished, Under Investigation For The 'Mini-Aircraft Carrier'
If the U.S. Navy is forced to decommission the ship due to the fire damage, it will need to find a serviceable take-off point for the Navy's F-35 stealth fighters.
'You're Propagating The Pandemic': Fauci Warns America's Young People To Take Coronavirus Seriously
Fauci's warning came in response to rising coronavirus cases among young people who have been found ignoring state guidelines on social distancing.
Texas Man Charged In $1 Million Wire Fraud Scheme Of PPP Funds
The man was accused of wiring over $1 million from the Paycheck Protection Program for two business investigators found didn't exist until days before the applications.
87 Breonna Taylor Protestors Arrested For Demonstration On Kentucky AG's Lawn
The protesters, seeking criminal charges against three Louisville police officers, included a member of the Houston Texans and two reality TV stars.