Backyard gatherings have been of special concern to some health officials heading into the Fourth of July weekend.
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‘A crime against humanity’: Officers fired over photo reenacting Elijah McClain chokehold
Among the fired officers: Jason Rosenblatt, one of the three white officers who stopped Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man.
A 100-mph car chase in California ended in the Pacific Ocean, police say. The driver survived and was arrested.
The suspect was taken into custody “as he stumbled up the rocky shoreline” after driving off a cliff and into the Pacific Ocean, police say.
Rayshard Brooks was kicked, denied medical care: The stunning allegations against ex-Atlanta police officer Garrett Rolfe
In a detailed press conference Wednesday, Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard presented his account of the death of Rayshard Brooks.
‘This is not a protest … This is chaos’: Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms pleads for peace amid fiery George Floyd protests
Images and videos showed fiery demonstrations in Atlanta on Friday night, prompting an impassioned plea for peace from Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms.
‘Black history is this country’s history’: George Floyd protests intensify across US, from New York City to Los Angeles; 1 dead in Detroit
Outrage over George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis sparked protests, both peaceful and contentious, in cities across the nation on Friday night.
Georgia officials trying to stop large, invasive lizard that eats ‘anything they want’
Argentine black and white tegus have not been a threat to humans and common household pets, but do pose a danger to native species.
Fauci taking ‘precautions’; 2 other coronavirus task force members to self-quarantine
Dr. Anthony Fauci had less exposure to confirmed cases than other members of the Coronavirus Task Force who are self-quarantining.
US coronavirus response a ‘chaotic disaster,’ Obama tells former staffers in call
Obama’s comments came during a Friday call with 3,000 members of the Obama Alumni Association, people who served in his administration.
What are ‘Murder Hornets’ and should I be worried? Asian giant hornets spotted in the US
Asian giant hornets have been known to slaughter honeybees and can be deadly to humans. Here’s what you should know about the invasive species.