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Injured target of police shooting is now stable but still in the intensive care unit.

A major federal effort to supply rapid-result Covid-19 testing equipment to nursing homes, which have been hit hard by the coronavirus, has run into snarls, with some facilities not using the machines they have received.

Hurricane Laura strengthened into a major hurricane Wednesday morning as it barreled toward the Texas and Louisiana coasts, threatening devastating flooding and widespread wind damage.

While the coronavirus has drastically changed life in New York City, some of its most popular destinations have become more accessible to residents.

A Native American man convicted of murder is set to be executed by the federal government over the opposition of the Navajo Nation, which says the Justice Department is infringing on its tribal sovereignty.

Laura strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane as it entered the Gulf of Mexico. The storm could make landfall on the Texas or Louisiana coast late Wednesday or early Thursday.

Residents of urban areas on the West Coast who can now work from home are fueling real estate booms in smaller resort towns in the region.

After video emerged of police shooting a Black man multiple times in the back, this small city on Lake Michigan has become an epicenter of racial tension over police violence.

Protesters angry over the shooting of a Black man by police clashed with law enforcement in Kenosha for a third night, and groups of armed citizens came out saying they were there to protect local businesses from looting.

The Justice Department’s antitrust division brought the case in a Pennsylvania federal court, alleging Teva Pharmaceuticals USA engaged in anticompetitive conduct that resulted in at least $350 million in overcharges to consumers.

The Department of Education has deployed teams to inspect ventilation systems, fans and windows in all schools through Sept. 1.