The news brought a sense of relief to tenants on the verge of being evicted and whose only lifeline was the emergency pandemic protection.
Katherine Lee
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U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether to hear Maine school choice case
The justices of the top court are deciding whether to hear a case filed by Maine families who want to use a state tuition program to send their children to religious schools.
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Jury selection begins in Capital Gazette newspaper shooting case
The judge emphasized that Jarrod Ramos already pleaded guilty to all 23 counts against him in the killing of 5 people at the Capital Gazette newspaper, but he has pleaded not criminally responsible due to his mental health.
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President Biden to extend CDC eviction moratorium by one month, reports say
News of the extension comes after a group of 44 U.S. Democratic lawmakers sent a letter to the CDC arguing that nearly six million renter households are behind on their rents and could face eviction once the current moratorium runs out.
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Harris to visit U.S.-Mexico border on migration issues
The vice president has faced months of criticism from Republicans, and even some frustration from those in her own party, for not making a trip to the area.
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Televangelist Jim Bakker, his church settle lawsuit over false claims of a COVID-19 cure
The settlement calls for refunds to people who paid money or gave contributions to obtain a product known as Silver Solution in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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High court limits when police can enter home without a warrant
It rules that when officers are pursuing someone suspected of a misdemeanor, they cannot always enter a residence without a warrant if a suspect enters.
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U.S. existing home sales fall again as prices continue to soar
Sales of previously-occupied homes fell for the fourth straight month in May.
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COVID-19 might shrink parts of the brain, scientists say
The results underscore mounting evidence that people can still suffer from illness related to COVID-19 many months after infection, a condition known as “long COVID.”
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‘Words cannot explain’ Alabama storm crash that killed group from youth home
A van was carrying children ages 4 to 17 who were being cared for at a ranch operated by the Alabama Sheriffs Association that takes in abused and neglected children, including foster children.