Illinois schools will be prohibited from issuing rules regarding hairstyles historically associated with race and ethnicity, such as braids and twists, under a new law signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker
Fired Tennessee vaccinations director planning to leave state
5-year-old fatally shoots 3-year-old in Minnesota, officials say
Michigan tops 20,000 COVID-19 deaths, braces for new wave
Authorities take second child from 'American Idol' star Syesha Mercado, prompting outcry
Tokyo Paralympics: Ireland swimmer Patrick Flanagan criticises Heathrow Airport after wheelchair 'destroyed' on way to Games
A bigger apple: New York City population hits 8.8 million
Forest Service maxed out as wildfires break across US West
Texas judge allows county to temporarily defy Gov. Abbott's mask ban
Japan rain: More than a million residents told to seek shelter
Houston man shot 6 times last week still waiting for surgery at hospital overwhelmed by COVID-19
Cybersleuths find men who allegedly attacked officer during US Capitol riot | US Capitol attack
Millions stolen from Florida health fund spent at adult website
19-year-old arrested for conspiracy to commit child sex trafficking in Florida
More than 470 Covid cases and 1,000 quarantined after the first week of school in a Florida county
In blows to Gov. Greg Abbott, appeals courts uphold mask mandates in San Antonio and Dallas
WHO scientist says China tried to block lab-leak theory from COVID origins report
Hays County Judge defies the Governor; masks required in school
Mississippi seeks doctors, nurses and ventilators as Covid patients pack ICU beds
Children hospitalized with COVID-19 in U.S. hits record number