An inside look at Moe Brown's campaign to Congress

3 hours ago | WYFF

For Moe Brown, this is the only style of campaigning he has ever known. The political newcomer is the Democratic nominee for U.S. House District 5 in South Carolina.
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Mark Kozelek, Of Sun Kil Moon And Red House Painters, Accused Of Sexual Misconduct

3 hours ago | NPR | 2 articles

The established indie singer and songwriter was accused in a report published by Pitchfork on Thursday. (Image credit: Scott Dudelson/Getty Images)
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Baltimore teams take home top 2 prizes in White Marlin Open

3 hours ago | WBALTV

It's the largest fishing tournament in the world and it attracts competitors like Michael Jordan. The White Marlin Open in Ocean City.
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Justice Department finds Yale discriminates against Asian, white applicants

3 hours ago | Politico | 2 articles

The Department of Justice said Thursday that it has concluded Yale University illegally discriminates against Asian American and white undergraduate applicants. Following a...
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Austin cuts police budget by 1/3 amid national 'defund' push

3 hours ago | My Sanantonio | 2 articles

AUSTIN, Texas - In a unanimous vote, the Austin City Council moved Thursday to cut about one-third of next year's $434 million police budget amid national calls for “defunding”...
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Coronavirus live updates: Stanford scraps on-campus housing for undergrads, Alcatraz Island to reopen

3 hours ago | ABC

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Freshman, sophomore and undergraduate transfer students at Stanford will not able to live in on-campus housing during the fall quarter. Also, Alcatraz...
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A New HBO Documentary Tells the Story of a Young Black Man Killed in Brooklyn 31 Years Ago. Activists Lament How Little Has Changed Since Then

3 hours ago | Time

The tragic events depicted in the documentary Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn call to mind headlines from 2020: a black man is shot to death by a white mob, precipitating...
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NFL Super Bowl odds 2021: Predictions, expert picks, teams to target from Vegas insider

3 hours ago | CBS Sports

R.J. White has crushed the Las Vegas SuperContest twice.
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City, construction unions strike deal to hire low-income workers

4 hours ago | The Real Deal New York

The city and a construction union group have reached an agreement on hiring people from poor communities to work on city-owned projects. Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday...
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White House, Congress Flirting With A Double-Dip Recession

4 hours ago | The Huffington Post

Negotiations on another coronavirus relief bill have stalled. The economy might also stall.
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President Trump opposes postal money that would help vote-by-mail

President Trump also predicted, without providing evidence, that mail-in ballots would lead to widespread voter fraud in November. Read more ...

President Trump says UAE to open diplomatic ties with Israel

The announcement means that the UAE, which is home to the cities of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, would become the first Gulf Arab state to have ties to Israel. Read more ...

Joe Biden Calls For Nationwide Mask Mandate 'Immediately'

Biden made his stance on coronavirus face masks clear during one of the first official campaign events he's held with running mate Kamala Harris. Read more ...

LIVE: Attorneys from Breonna Taylor's family speak about meeting with...

Attorneys for the family of Breonna Taylor are holding a news conference Thursday to discuss the meeting they had with Kentucky's attorney general. Read more ...

US jobless claims fall below 1 million but remain high

WASHINGTON - The number of laid-off workers applying for unemployment aid fell below 1 million last week for the first time since the pandemic intensified five months ago yet... Read more ...

AMC Theaters reopening in Mass.; 15-cent tickets offered on first day

AMC Theatres, the nation's largest movie theater chain, will reopen in the U.S. on Aug. 20 with retro ticket prices of 15 cents per movie. Read more ...

DOJ: Yale Discriminates Against Asian American and White Applicants In...

The Justice Department said its two-year investigation found that race is "the determinative factor in hundreds of admissions decisions each year." Yale categorically denies... Read more ...

Trump announces peace deal between Israel, United Arab Emirates

President Trump on Thursday announced a historic peace agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates that would pave the way for full normalization of relations between... Read more ...

Apple just removed 'Fortnite' from the App Store and the company behind the...

Epic Games, the company behind "Fortnite," aired a video on Thursday roasting Apple and its iconic "1984" television ad, after Apple yanked the game from the App Store. Epic... Read more ...

Travis Kelce cashing in with huge extension from Chiefs

The Chiefs and star tight end Travis Kelce are reportedly closing in on an extension. According to multiple reports Thursday, the five-time Pro Bowler is about to ink a... Read more ...