Education Aug 24 Zoom gets glitchy on first day of school for thousands Zoom is experiencing partial outages during the first day of school for thousands of students who are relying on the video conferencing technology to connect with educators. The company said Monday that it began receiving reports of disruptions around 9…
Nation Aug 24 Peaceful protest urged in fatal police shooting of Black man This was the third shooting by Lafayette police since mid-July.
World Aug 23 India's virus caseload tops 3 million as disease moves south India’s coronavirus caseload topped 3 million on Sunday, with the country leading the world in new infections as the disease marched through impoverished rural areas in the north and the wealthier but older populations of the south.
Health Aug 21 WATCH: WHO head hopes COVID-19 pandemic ends in 'less than two years' WHO’s emergencies chief Dr. Michael Ryan noted that the 1918 pandemic hit the globe in three distinct waves and that the second wave, which started during the fall of 1918, was the most devastating.
Health Aug 21 South Korea reports 324 new infections in a day, most since March Most of the new cases are in the densely populated Seoul region, where health workers are scrambling to track transmissions from sources including churches, restaurants, schools and workers.
Politics Aug 20 Read Joe Biden' full speech at the Democratic National Convention Joe Biden formally accepted the Democratic presidential nomination on Thursday, a position he has sought for more than 30 years and through three White House bids.
Politics Aug 20 WATCH: Michael Bloomberg urges voters to view Trump as an employee Businessman Mike Bloomberg is urging Americans to evaluate President Donald Trump like a coworker or employee when deciding whether to give him another term.
Politics Aug 20 WATCH: At DNC, Pete Buttigieg details experience as gay veteran Pete Buttigieg says his experience as an openly gay man and military veteran shows how far the U.S. has come in just a few years and how much farther it has to go.
Politics Aug 20 WATCH: Tammy Duckworth dubs Trump the 'coward in chief' The Illinois Democrat and military veteran lost her legs during a helicopter crash while serving in Iraq. She said at Thursday's Democratic National Convention that Joe Biden understands the sacrifices military families make.
Politics Aug 20 WATCH: Tammy Baldwin shares story at DNC of childhood illness Baldwin is touting her support under the Obama-Biden administration for the Affordable Care Act. It allows young people to stay on their parents’ insurance until they are 26.