FEMA Assesses Hurricane Damage, Taking COVID-19 Precautions
The agency says Hurricane Laura was less catastrophic than predicted but still remains a threat. Wearing masks and maintaining physical distance, first responders are now on the ground.
Read more ...Postmaster General Vows To Election Officials He'll Treat Ballots 'Like Gold'
Louis DeJoy reportedly tells officials he's setting up a task force to make sure each mail processing plant has sufficient capacity to handle the expected surge in mailed ballots this year.
Read more ...Historic Gulf Coast Hurricanes: How Does Laura Compare?
Hurricane Laura has been described as one of the most powerful storms to hit the Gulf Coast in decades. We take a look at other infamous storms to strike the region.
Read more ...Police Declare Portland Protests A Riot But This Definition Could Be Rooted In Racism
The city has seen nightly protests for about three months. And police have declared riots or unlawful assemblies about half the time. But some argue the meaning of riot is too vague to be useful.
Read more ...In his remarks, the civil rights activist evoked a series of Black victims of violence, from George Floyd to Breonna Taylor.
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