LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – The University of Nebraska’s Lincoln campus will begin the fall semester online…
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Virginia man indicted for allegedly obtaining $190k in fraudulent coronavirus relief funds
A Virginia man was indicted Friday on charges that he pilfered roughly $190,000 in coronavirus relief…
GOP lawmakers call for Illinois Department of Employment Security audit
Four Republican House members are requesting an audit of the Illinois Department of Employment Security after…
‘We want a first-degree murder charge’: George Floyd family speaks out on charge against Derek Chauvin
George Floyd’s family spoke out on the charges against the Minneapolis police officer who allegedly killed…
Medical examiner concludes George Floyd didn’t die of asphyxia
In the charges brought against ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on Friday, a new finding shows…
Officers in violent arrest to face NYPD disciplinary charges
NEW YORK (AP) – A New York City police officer will face disciplinary charges for a…
Demonstrators take to Manhattan streets in Floyd protest
NEW YORK (AP) – Demonstrators took to New York City streets for a second day in…
Some New Mexico counties feel pinch as police issue warnings
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – Some New Mexico counties have seen visitor spending collapse while others have…
PawSox offer taste of baseball with ‘Dining on the Diamond’
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) – The Pawtucket Red Sox are going from “Play Ball” to “Bon Appetit.”…
‘Justice will be served’: Barr announces civil rights investigation into George Floyd’s death
The FBI and Justice Department are carrying out an investigation into whether the Minneapolis police officers…
Top European Union diplomat calls China an ‘ally’ despite Hong Kong crisis
China is a necessary “ally” in global affairs due to its economic clout and capacity to…
Minneapolis mayor issues 8 p.m. curfew through the weekend after three nights of violent protests
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey issued an 8 p.m. curfew in the city throughout the weekend after…
Schumer Trashes Trump Rose Garden Event as ‘Pathetic’: Shows ‘Inability to Lead’
President Donald Trump has received a great deal of criticism for his brief Rose Garden appearance…
Lori Lightfoot, Chicago mayor, to Trump: ‘F … U’
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Friday had some choice letters for President Trump: “F” and “U.”…
Wisconsin officials record 18 more COVID-19 deaths
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – Wisconsin health officials have recorded nearly 20 more COVID-19 related deaths since…
US cuts World Health Organization ties over virus response
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. will be terminating its relationship…
Declassified transcripts of Michael Flynn calls with Russian ambassador released
The conversations between retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn and former Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak that have…
Joe Biden reveals he spoke with George Floyd’s family
Former Vice President Joe Biden revealed he spoke to the family of George Floyd, who died…
Keith Ellison tells George Floyd rioters to direct anger at police and not the National Guard
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison told people rioting in the streets over the death of George…