GOP convention takeaways: What virus? Fear motivates
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump refused to allow the coronavirus to deny him the crowd he craved for the…
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Coronavirus testing advice called ‘public health version of Vietnam’
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials sparked criticism and confusion after posting guidelines on coronavirus testing from the White…
New St. Louis Archbishop Rozanski is formally installed
ST. LOUIS — Archbishop Mitchell Rozanski was formally installed Tuesday as the new leader of the Archdiocese of St. Louis,…
Trump questions election integrity as he’s renominated
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — President Donald Trump turned a surprise opening-day appearance at his party’s scaled-down national convention into an…
Part of old Lemp Brewery collapses; no one hurt
MARINE VILLA (AP) — A six-story brick building that was part of the old Lemp Brewery complex built more than…
Street closures aim to curb reckless driving downtown
CITY HALL – Speeding, drag racing, donuts and wheelies – and a teenage girl who lost her life on Washington…
Biden vows to unite an America mired in crises
Joe Biden is vowing to unite an America torn by crisis and contempt. Biden accepted the Democratic presidential nomination on…
Harris makes history in accepting VP nomination
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kamala Harris made history Wednesday night as the first Black woman to accept a spot on a…
Suffrage anniversary commemorations highlight racial divide
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — As the U.S. marks the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage, many event organizers, mindful that the…
Michelle Obama: Vote like your lives depend on it
Michelle Obama warned Americans to “vote for Joe Biden like our lives depend on it” in her speech at the…
Democrats offer ‘big tent’ at convention in pandemic
NEW YORK (AP) — The family of George Floyd, the Minnesota man whose death in police custody sparked a national…
Kennard Classical Junior Academy drops Confederate officer’s name
NORTH HAMPTON (AP) — A charter school in St. Louis named after a Confederate Army lieutenant is getting a new name.…
Democrats tap array of faith leaders for convention
The Episcopal bishop of Washington, D.C., who criticized President Donald Trump after he held a Bible aloft at a photo op at…
Black Portland reflects on role of white allies
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — More than two months of intense protests in Portland, Ore. — one of America’s whitest major cities…
‘Do something:’ Harris’ rapid rise driven by call to action
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Hours before Kamala Harris took the stage for the first time as Joe Biden’s vice presidential pick, she…
Census Bureau adds emails, phone calls to door-knocking
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — If you haven’t filled out the 2020 census form yet, you may be getting an email,…