Nation Jul 08 FBI investigating reported assault on Black man in Indiana Vauhxx Booker, a civil rights activist and member of the Monroe County Human Rights Commission, said the men pinned him against a tree, shouted racial slurs and one of them threatened to “get a noose” at Monroe Lake near Bloomington.
Nation Jul 08 SCOTUS sides with Trump to allow employers to opt out of providing birth control The high court on Wednesday said 7-2 the administration acted properly when it allowed more employers who cite a religious or moral objection to opt out of covering birth control.
Education Jul 08 Harvard, MIT sue to block ICE rule on international students The universities contend that the directive violates the Administrative Procedures Act because officials failed to offer a reasonable basis justifying the policy and because the public was not given notice to comment on it.
Nation Jul 08 WATCH: Pompeo says U.S. is looking at banning Tik Tok, other apps Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said Monday that the U.S. was looking at banning certain social media apps, including TikTok.
World Jul 08 Brazil's president says unproven hydroxychloroquine treatment will cure his virus Bolsonaro said he tested positive for the new coronavirus on Tuesday after months of downplaying its severity while deaths mounted rapidly inside the country.
Nation Jul 08 Chief Justice Roberts recently spent night in the hospital after head injury Roberts was walking for exercise near his home June 21 when he fell, court spokeswoman Kathleen L. Arberg said in an emailed statement.
Health Jul 07 WATCH: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis visits Miami Care Center On Tuesday, Florida's Democrats said that his refusal to issue statewide orders requiring masks and closing beaches is killing Floridians and spreading the disease.
Nation Jul 07 WATCH: Rep. Ilhan Omar holds news conference on systemic racism Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar held a news conference on systemic racism alongside other state leaders as Minneapolis continues to be a flashpoint in the nation's reckoning on race.
Health Jul 07 WATCH: New York City mayor gives coronavirus update New York City has rolled out a dozen mask vending machines at 10 subway stations around the city as part of a pilot programme to make personal protective equipment easily available for those riding on mass transit.
World Jul 07 French women's rights groups protest Macron's minister appointments Women's rights groups are protesting French President Emmanuel Macron's appointment of an interior minister who has been accused of rape and a justice minister who has criticized the #MeToo movement.