Politics Jul 15 Jeff Sessions loses bid for old Alabama Senate seat Tommy Tuberville, 65, beat Sessions in Tuesday’s Republican runoff as Sessions fell short in his attempted comeback for a seat he held for two decades before resigning to become Trump’s attorney general in 2017.
Arts Jul 14 'Mythbusters' star Grant Imahara dies at 49 The Discovery Channel says he was one of the few trained operators for the famed R2-D2 droid from Star Wars and engineered the Energizer Bunny's popular rhythmic beat.
Politics Jul 14 Justice Ginsburg treated in hospital for possible infection The court says in a statement that the 87-year-old Ginsburg went to a hospital in Washington on Monday evening after experiencing fever and chills.
Nation Jul 14 Judge rejects tentative $19M Weinstein deal with accusers A $19 million settlement between Harvey Weinstein and some of his accusers was rejected Tuesday by a judge.
Politics Jul 14 WATCH: Former FEMA head, emergency officials testify on U.S. response to COVID-19 The House Homeland Security Committee will hold a hearing July 14 on COVID-19 supply preparedness and response on both the state and federal level.
Nation Jul 13 Search resumes for mass graves from 1921 Tulsa race massacre A team of researchers and historians are resuming test excavations of potential unmarked mass graves from the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
Health Jul 13 WATCH: Florida governor gives coronavirus update amid rise in cases The increase in coronavirus cases has filled some Florida hospitals, or brought them close to their capacity.
Health Jul 13 Arizona sees record number of virus ICU patients PHOENIX — Arizona is reporting all-time highs in coronavirus patients using ventilators and occupying beds in intensive-care units. The state Department of Health Services said 671 COVID-19 patients were on ventilators and 936 were in intensive care as of Sunday.
Economy Jul 13 In reversal, U.K. says it will make masks mandatory in shops After days of confused messaging, Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government said late Monday that masks will be required in stores starting July 24.
World Jul 13 Russian constitution change bans same-sex marriage Russian voters approved a package with a stipulation that marriage is only between a man and a woman, dashing the hopes of LGBT couples that they might someday enjoy the same rights as heterosexual couples.