A Florida appeals court rules that police violated the rights of the New England Patriots owner and others under the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution, which protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.
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The Latest: Notre Dame cancels classes for 2 weeks after COVID-19 spike
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world. SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The University of Notre Dame on Tuesday canceled in-person undergraduate classes for two weeks after a spike of coronavirus cases that occurred since the semester began Aug. 10. University president the Rev. John Jenkins said there have been […]
States says opioid crisis has cost them $630B since 2007
U.S. state and territorial governments say the opioid crisis has cost them $630 billion since 2007 and that the cost could balloon to more than $2 trillion over the next two decades.
Black colleges see Kamala Harris as a much-needed champion
Historically Black schools are also in the spotlight as the U.S. grapples with racism and systemic inequality in the wake of the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
Florida reports lowest daily coronavirus case increase in over a month, worst week for newly reported fatalities
From Sunday to Sunday, Florida saw 1,266 newly reported deaths, along with 40,610 cases and 3,423 hospitalizations.
Police: At least 18 shot, with 4 dead, across Cincinnati
The shootings took place within 60 to 90 minutes of each other but police say they all seem to be separate incidents.
Michigan marks 100K coronavirus cases in 5 months. Experts warn they’ll see at least 100K more
There have been more cases in the Great Lakes State than in dozens of nations with higher populations — including China, Australia, Japan, the Netherlands and Egypt.
NCAA’s top doctor: COVID-19 testing needs to improve to play
The NCAA’s chief medical officer says there is a narrow path to playing college sports during the coronavirus pandemic and if testing nationwide doesn’t improve it cannot be done.
Democrats tap array of faith leaders to speak at convention
The Democratic Party is tapping a diverse group of faith leaders to speak at its presidential nominating convention this coming week.
House Democrats summon postal leaders to hearing on mail delays
The Democratic-run House is demanding that leaders of the U.S. Postal Service testify at an emergency oversight hearing Aug. 24 on mail delays.