Images and videos showed fiery demonstrations in Atlanta on Friday night, prompting an impassioned plea for peace from Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms.
Author: Joel Shannon, USA TODAY
‘Black history is this country’s history’: George Floyd protests intensify across US, from New York City to Los Angeles; 1 dead in Detroit
Outrage over George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis sparked protests, both peaceful and contentious, in cities across the nation on Friday night.
Georgia officials trying to stop large, invasive lizard that eats ‘anything they want’
Argentine black and white tegus have not been a threat to humans and common household pets, but do pose a danger to native species.
Fauci taking ‘precautions’; 2 other coronavirus task force members to self-quarantine
Dr. Anthony Fauci had less exposure to confirmed cases than other members of the Coronavirus Task Force who are self-quarantining.
US coronavirus response a ‘chaotic disaster,’ Obama tells former staffers in call
Obama’s comments came during a Friday call with 3,000 members of the Obama Alumni Association, people who served in his administration.
What are ‘Murder Hornets’ and should I be worried? Asian giant hornets spotted in the US
Asian giant hornets have been known to slaughter honeybees and can be deadly to humans. Here’s what you should know about the invasive species.
Police arrest 3 people protesting closed beaches at SoCal beach set to reopen Monday
Encinitas mayor Catherine Blakespear said she believed the protesters “were trying to make a political point” at a beach scheduled to reopen Monday.
Coronavirus live updates: Birx says social distancing has saved American lives, some states start plans to roll back restrictions
A handful of states have taken steps to begin slowly rolling back social distancing restrictions. More COVID-19 news Saturday.
‘Pizza Groundhog’ looks fearless and hungry in this adorable video
For many, it’s bringing back memories of 2015’s famous pizza rat. But this critter is staring down Pennsylvania dogs through a glass door.
A class war? A global power shift? A world isolated? How experts see the future after coronavirus.
Authors of a report imagine a changed world after the COVID-19 pandemic. But the future isn’t written yet, and we have some say in how it plays out.