Holiday Sunshine Fund helps with YMCA donations

11 hours ago | WYFF

Turkey clamps down again after ‘severe' jump in virus

13 hours ago | National Post | 3 articles

ISTANBUL - Turkey rolled out new inspection and enforcement rules on Tuesday after coronavirus cases jumped above 1,000 for the first time in three weeks, in what the...
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Meadery being developed in historic Albany spot

13 hours ago | Times Union

The Bull and Bee, a meadery and tasting room, is being developed for opening late this year at 140 Hamilton St. in Albany, which was home to the Italian restaurant Bulgaro's...
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Turkey's COVID-19 cases up over 1,000 in ‘severe' rebound

15 hours ago | National Post | 3 articles

ISTANBUL - Turkey's new coronavirus cases jumped above 1,000 for the first time in three weeks on Tuesday in what the government called a troubling rise during peak holiday...
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2nd man charged with being gunman in July 4 shooting ambush that killed 7-year-old Natalia Wallace

18 hours ago | Chicago Tribune

One of three gunmen who fired shots on a South Side block over the July Fourth holiday, killing 7-year-old Natalia Wallace, has been arrested and charged with first-degree...
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Back-to-school spending vital for retailers, but COVID-19 has families holding back. ‘People just don't know what they need.'

19 hours ago | Chicago Tribune

The pandemic has now dragged into the new school year, wreaking havoc on reopening plans. That has extended to the back-to-school shopping season, the second most important...
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The Tide Is Turning Against the Filibuster

23 hours ago | The New Republic

At Thursday's funeral for Georgia Representative John Lewis, former President Barack Obama delivered a eulogy that's made political waves and might very well shape a Biden...
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Sony's PS5 production on track for holiday launch

1 day ago | Venture Beat

Sony said that the launch of the PlayStation 5 video game console is on track for the launch during the 2020 holiday season.
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Lifetime will air its 1st holiday movie with gay romance as lead story

1 day ago | NBC News

"The Christmas Set Up," which will focus on a love story between two men, will air during the network's "It's a Wonderful Lifetime" programming block.
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University of Illinois will require two COVID-19 tests weekly for students and faculty with in-person classes at Urbana-Champaign campus

1 day ago | Chicago Tribune | 2 articles

Like other universities, Illinois will also be all-remote after Thanksgiving to limit travel to and from campus after the holiday.
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Chasm grows between President Trump and government coronavirus experts

Until recently, the medical experts on the White House coronavirus task force have walked a tightrope. But as deaths and infections surge, a divide has been growing between the... Read more ...

Navy finds human remains on sunken Marine tank off Southern California

The Navy on Tuesday located an amphibious tank that sank off the Southern California coast last week and is preparing to recover the human remains of troops believed to have... Read more ...

President Trump signs $3B-a-year plan to boost conservation, parks

Supporters say the act is the most significant conservation legislation enacted in nearly half a century. Opponents countered that the money isn't enough to cover the estimated... Read more ...

'Save Space Camp' drive pulls in more than $1 million in days after pandemic...

A fundraising drive launched to help the U.S. Space and Rocket Center and Space Camp through the coronavirus pandemic has pulled in more than $1.1 million in just a few days. Read more ...

Progressive challenger Cori Bush beats Rep. Lacy Clay in primary

Liberal challenger Cori Bush defeated Rep. Lacy Clay in a primary for Clay's St. Louis-based House seat on Tuesday - a seismic loss for the Congressional Black Caucus, which... Read more ...

Explosion in Beirut: Photos From a City Still Reeling From the Blast

A massive explosion rocked the capital city of Lebanon on Tuesday, causing widespread destruction and loss of life. So far, at least 60 people were killed in the blast and over... Read more ...

Beijing complains to US about health chief Azar's visit to Taiwan, highest...

China has lodged stern representations with the United States over the upcoming visit of US Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar to Taiwan, the Foreign Ministry in... Read more ...

Massive explosion shakes Lebanon's capital Beirut

Local news reported multiple people were wounded in the incident. Read more ...

Lebanese confront devastation after massive Beirut explosion killed at least 100

Conservative Kris Kobach Projected To Lose Kansas GOP Senate Primary

Trump ally and former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach was defeated by Rep. Roger Marshall, calming Republican leaders' worst fears in the race against Democratic state... Read more ...