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Coronavirus September 15, 2020

Coronavirus mask mandates in Iowa cities spark questions over enforcement

More city leaders in Iowa are requiring masks to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, despite pushback from the governor on implementing a statewide mask mandate.

Veterans September 15, 2020

Jon Stewart back in Washington in new fight for veterans looking for burn pit relief

Over a year after helping 9/11 first responders receive access to a crucial compensation fund, the comedian and advocate has turned his focus toward helping the nearly 200,000 veterans who've said their health was compromised by their exposure to burn pits while serving overseas.

US protests September 11, 2020

Phoenix rejects planned 'Black Lives Matter' mural

The Phoenix City Council has denied a request to install a "Black Lives Matter" street mural downtown.

Coronavirus September 2, 2020

Cincinnati officials tell Ohio Gov. DeWine alcohol curfew to fight coronavirus is tied to gun-violence spike

Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley and Police Chief Eliot Isaac are asking Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine to rethink the 10 p.m. alcohol curfew, citing the city’s increasing gun violence.

Jacob Blake August 26, 2020

Jacob Blake protests put Kenosha County 'under attack,' officials tell Wisconsin governor

Kenosha County is "under attack," the county board told Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers in a letter Wednesday, requesting the Democrat send an additional 1,500 National Guard members with police powers to the area immediately to quell the unrest seen for three consecutive nights.

Controversies August 20, 2020

Paterson, NJ, to hold new election in City Council race marred by voter fraud charges

A judge has ruled that a new election will be held in November for a disputed Paterson City Council seat, just weeks after the race's apparent winner and a sitting councilman were charged with voter fraud.

New York August 20, 2020

New York to let voters request absentee ballots for November over coronavirus concerns

New York will allow voters to request absentee ballots for the general election because of coronavirus under a new state law signed Thursday.

Operation Legend August 19, 2020

Operation Legend's federal charges by the numbers

Attorney General Bill Barr on Wednesday announced that Operation Legend has netted more than 200 federal charges since its launch in July 2020, in addition to separate homicide charges in some cases.

USPS Controversy August 18, 2020

Postmaster general: Changes sparking concerns over mail delays will be suspended until after election

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy announced Tuesday that planned Postal Service changes sparking fears of delayed mail deliveries will be postponed until after the election.

Police and Law Enforcement August 18, 2020

Denver City Council rejects plan to replace police with 'Peace Force'

Denver city council members shot down a proposal 11-1 on Monday night to replace the Denver Police Department with a newly-appointed Peace Force.

Florida August 18, 2020

Florida voting by mail in huge numbers compared to 2016

As of Monday, more than 2.1 million people in Florida had cast mail-in ballots with more still coming in, compared to fewer than 1.3 million in the 2016 primary.