Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam ceremoniously signed legislation banning no-knock search warrants referred to as “Breonna’s Law” with members of Breonna Taylor’s family present.
Author: Associated Press, USA TODAY
Missing Florida boater found alive clinging to capsized boat 86 miles offshore
62-year-old Stuart Bee was was spotted by crew members on the container ship Angeles, 86 miles east of Port Canaveral, Florida.
Monolith found in Utah’s Red Rock country vanishes without a trace
A three-sided metal column discovered embedded in Utah’s remote Red Rock Country has reportedly vanished without a trace.
Winter phenomenon coats city with layers of ice
Rime ice occurs when ice forms on the outside of objects such as trees when water in cold fog freezes.
Walt Disney World lays off over 11,000 Florida employees amid pandemic
Walt Disney World is letting go of 11,350 workers as the Orlando theme park’s financial woes continue amid the coronavirus pandemic.
At least 6 dead, hundreds injured as magnitude 7.0 earthquake hits Turkey, Greece
At least 20 buildings in Izmir, Turkey have been destroyed. At least four people are dead and more are likely trapped in rubble.
#EndSARS protests against police brutality erupt across Nigeria
SARS, the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, have been blamed for widespread abuses, including torture and killings.
Second presidential debate officially canceled
The Commission on Presidential Debates cancels the second presidential debate planned for Miami, following President Trump’s refusal to take part in a virtual format.
Judge postpones Trump’s TikTok ban
The earlier ban on usage of the app remains in place for early November
Final farewell: John Lewis makes last journey across Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma
The March 7, 1965 bridge crossing was a pivotal demonstration in the fight for African-American suffrage.