Emily Czachor

On Wednesday, the president issued a memo that suggested state and local officials "have contributed to the violence and destruction in their jurisdictions" by reducing police department budgets and opposing federal troops' deployment.

As the race for a safe, effective vaccine to protect against COVID-19 continues across the globe, three candidates are currently undergoing late-stage clinical trials involving human participants.

Los Angeles Fire Department firefighter Frank Aguilar disappeared after traveling to Rosarito, Mexico, on August 20.

USPS said it "remained surprised and confused" about the House Oversight Committee's subpoena to Postmaster General DeJoy on Wednesday, after previous requests to submit documentation regarding operational changes went unanswered.

The public health agency noted that corticosteroid treatments could reduce mortality risks in critical COVID-19 patients.

The Treasury secretary said he believes "there is no question" ongoing COVID-19 restrictions are "the reason we have unemployment" during a Tuesday congressional hearing.

The 28-year-old woman's arrest in Australia was recorded in a video that later went viral online.

Authorities in Santa Clara, California, charged 55-year-old Alan Viarengo for allegedly stalking and threatening Health Officer Dr. Sara Cody.

A Tuesday report from Congress's Coronavirus Crisis Subcommittee suggested a "high risk for fraud, waste, and abuse" within the Paycheck Protection Program.

Internal emails between staff at cybersecurity firm Cloudflare, which monitors website breaches for the Trump campaign, reportedly suggested the incidence of cyberattacks increased in recent months, according to Reuters.

Researchers estimate 327,000 renters could experience a housing loss in September, with that number increasing to 500,000 by year's end.

A Burlington, Wisconsin, resident filed documents to register the petition with the state's election commission last week.

Emergency management teams contained a significant portion of the wildfire during the past week, although weather forecasters warned dry conditions posed elevated risks of further growth on Monday.

The Columbia Police Department described Sergeant Chad Walker's conduct while on duty Saturday night as "highly offensive and disrespectful."

Benjamin Crump, one of the lawyers representing Taylor's family, said he hopes the report allows the attorney general's office to "ramp up investigation" into the police shooting that preceded her death.

The 3-year-old girl soared over a crowd gathered for Sunday's Hsinchu City International Kite Festival in northwestern Taiwan.

A Los Angeles County resident expressed concern to local media after her son reportedly found the rope hanging from a tree in their side yard on Saturday morning.

Louisiana saw the highest concentration of personal and commercial service losses, with data indicating more than 600,000 locations did not have access to electricity on Thursday afternoon.

The South's Defenders statue, in Louisiana's Calcasieu Parish, was dismantled overnight as the storm made landfall along the U.S. Gulf Coast.

Recent data shows a declining number of patients hospitalized for COVID-19 in states reporting some of the country's highest diagnosis rates per capita.

Four mail sorting machines were reportedly decommissioned at a USPS processing center in West Palm Beach over the past month, according to a local union president.

"Those whose behavior indicates that they are not honoring their commitment to the community have begun meeting with the consequences of their poor choices," said the university's president, Julio Frenk, in a video message addressing COVID-19 cases confirmed after classes resumed last week.

U.S. Attorney Scott Brady and Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro said 33 people, including inmates and suspected accomplices, face charges for alleged fraud.

Officials from the Texas Poison Center Network attributed a recent increase in calls involving bleach ingestion to inaccurate information about COVID-19 treatments circulating online.

The first lady's Rose Garden refurbishment effort drew widespread criticism online over the weekend, after photos revealed the plaza's iconic crab apple trees and colorful flowers were removed.

State Representative Andrew Sorrell delivered remarks supporting Trump's nomination as he presented the Alabama delegates' votes at the GOP convention.

Someone entered the firefighter's department vehicle while he led a personnel team's response to Northern California's CZU Lightning Complex wildfire, officials said.

Fifteen people arrested during a nightclub raid over the weekend later tested positive for the new coronavirus, Peru's Ministry of Health reported on Sunday.

As the leader of a New York State police union endorses President Donald Trump's reelection campaign, a patrolmen's association in Cleveland is abstaining from political alliances altogether.

The first lady released photos of the White House garden's completed refurbishment on Saturday. Many took issue with its sparing design.