National & World

• Lawyers sanctioned for 'conspiracy theory' election fraud lawsuit
• Missouri governor pardons St. Louis couple who pointed guns at protesters
• Obama scales back big birthday bash amid Covid worries
• Pentagon identifies police officer killed in attack outside Pentagon metro station
• More than $170,000 raised in 24 hours for mother and three kids facing eviction
• Former Minneapolis officers charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights want their federal cases separated from Derek Chauvin
• CDC announces limited, targeted eviction moratorium until early October
• Biden calls on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign after report details sexual harassment allegations
• NCAA gender equity review recommends combined Final Four
• Police officer dies in shooting outside the Pentagon building, law enforcement sources say
• New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women, state attorney general report says
• Gunman shot 3 workers at SmileDirectClub in Antioch, Tennessee, before officers killed him, police say
• White House celebrates US reaching 70% of US adults getting at least one Covid-19 vaccine shot
• Expiration of eviction moratorium leaves White House and congressional Democrats scrambling
• CDC adds 16 destinations to 'very high' Covid-19 travel risk list
• Lindsey Graham tests positive for Covid-19 and has had 'flu-like symptoms' despite being vaccinated
• Officer who responded to January 6 attack is third to die by suicide
• Schumer announces bipartisan group has finalized legislative text on infrastructure bill
• Simone Biles: US gymnast to take part in Tuesday's balance beam final at Tokyo 2020
• About 99.999% of fully vaccinated Americans have not had a deadly Covid-19 breakthrough case, CDC data shows
• Biden officials say US is still better off than earlier in pandemic despite new steps to fight Delta variant
• Senators confident trillion-dollar bipartisan infrastructure deal will be introduced Sunday
• How the pandemic killed a record number of rural hospitals
• Van conversion businesses can't keep up with #vanlife demand
• A slice of Princess Diana's wedding cake is going up for auction
• Massive comet discovery dwarfs all others
• Michigan father rushed into burning home to save his twin 18-month-old daughters
• Deadly drone attack on tanker escalates Iran-Israel maritime tensions
• Rover promises a network of 'trusted sitters and dog walkers.' That wasn't enough to save these pets
• Disney and Walmart mandate vaccines for employees
• Multiple people injured after Boston transit trains collide
• Biden says US will 'in all probability' see more guidelines and restrictions amid rising Covid cases
• 3 students expelled by Bowling Green State University in relation to hazing death of student
• Justice Department advises Biden administration to hand over Trump tax returns to Congress
• Carl Levin, longtime Democratic US senator, dies
• CDC document warns Delta variant appears to spread as easily as chickenpox and cause more severe infection
• Biden to discuss new sanctions on Cuban regime with Cuban-American leaders
• Biden announces measures to incentivize Covid-19 vaccinations, including a requirement for federal employees
• Former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick criminally charged for alleged sex abuse of a minor nearly 50 years ago
• Biden readies federal worker vaccine requirement as he strikes a "brick wall" convincing unvaccinated Americans to get the shot
• Sunisa Lee wins all-around gymnastics gold at the Tokyo Olympics
• Alaskan coast 8.2 magnitude earthquake was the strongest one in decades, official says
• Justice Department puts states on notice about post-election audits and election law changes
• Police: Indianapolis FedEx shooter not racially motivated
• Remington offers $33 million settlement with Sandy Hook school shooting victims' families
• House physician reinstates mask mandate amid Delta variant spread in the US
• Covid relief programs are starting to expire for millions of Americans
• Biden will announce vaccination requirement across federal government on Thursday
• Federal law doesn't prohibit COVID-19 vaccine requirements, Justice Department says
• Trump officials can testify on former President's actions leading up to insurrection, Justice Department decides
• CDC changes mask guidance in response to threat of Delta variant of Covid-19
• 'The physical violence we experienced was horrific and devastating': Officers recount harrowing events of Capitol insurrection
• Simone Biles withdraws from women's team gymnastics at Tokyo 2020 Olympics
• Authorities identify the final victim in the Surfside collapse, ending a month-long search and recovery operation
• California to require proof of Covid-19 vaccination or regular testing for all state employees and health care workers
• Department of Veterans Affairs will require health workers to be vaccinated
• Biden administration announces resources to support people with long Covid
• US to keep existing Covid-related travel restrictions
• A Georgia university is clearing account balances to help students during the pandemic
• Michigan State Police canine killed in collision with suspect vehicle
• As R. Kelly trial approaches, prosecutors want to include alleged evidence of bribes and recordings of threats
• Colorado 10-year-old dies as health officials investigate plague activity
• With wildfires blazing across the West, more counties are declaring states of emergency
• At least 17 COVID-19 cases connected with Faster Horses Festival
• DEA agents seize cocaine disguised as a cake
• Software company's unveiling of decryption key comes too late for many victims of devastating ransomware attack
• The agonizing wait for the family of the presumed last missing Surfside victim
• Kraft Macaroni & Cheese ice cream debuts and quickly sells out
• Trump ally Tom Barrack strikes a $250 million bail deal to get out of jail
• Rent relief efforts slowly ramp up as millions could soon face eviction
• Biden poised to nominate Caroline Kennedy as US ambassador to Australia
• Naomi Osaka lights Olympic cauldron at Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony
• Western wildfires: Crews make progress on huge Oregon blaze
• Thieves in California are stealing scarce water amid extreme drought, 'devastating' some communities
• CIA inspector general reviewing handling of 'Havana Syndrome' cases
• Cleveland Indians changing name to Cleveland Guardians
• State Department suspends passport online booking system because of bots
• New York Jets assistant coach Greg Knapp has died following bicycle crash
• Capitol Police Board names new US Capitol Police chief
• Crocs sues Walmart, Hobby Lobby and others for allegedly copying its popular shoe
• Biden administration sanctions Cuban regime in wake of protests
• Massive internet outage: FedEx, Delta and McDonald's go down
• Biden health officials begin discussing mask recommendations as variants surge cases
• Unemployment benefits claims unexpectedly rose last week
• Teen pilot makes emergency landing on New Jersey bridge
• Pharmacist in meningitis outbreak gets more prison time
• Around 100 kidnapped women and children rescued in Nigeria
• New York City to require its health care workers to get vaccinated or submit to weekly tests
• McCarthy pulls his 5 GOP members from 1/6 committee after Pelosi rejects 2 of his picks
• 97 victims in Surfside condo collapse have been identified. Officials believe there is one more unidentified victim
• US extends Covid-19 travel restrictions with Canada and Mexico through August 21
• The Milwaukee Bucks are NBA champions for the first time in 50 years as Antetokounmpo scores 50 points
• Wildfire burns 6 acres at Pictured Rocks, state forest
• Hospitals could face $2 million fine for not disclosing prices under proposed Biden rule
• State Department raises travel advisory for the UK to its highest level as Covid-19 cases rise
• Investigation into the Surfside condo building collapse won't begin while the site remains a crime scene, expert says
• WATCH: Blue Origin's Bezos reaches space on 1st passenger flight
• Peyton Manning teams up with brother, ESPN for MNF MegaCast
• Covid-19 hospitalizations and deaths are increasing, and the vast majority were not vaccinated
• Canada to let vaccinated U.S. citizens into Canada on Aug. 9