Daily U.S. COVID-19 deaths dropped below 400 in June. Three months later, almost 2,000 Americans die every day. Is the end in sight?
Author: John Bacon, USA TODAY
Hurricane Sam intensifies to Category 4 with 150 mph winds. Will it track close to the US?
Sam will either continue turning north or continue along a west-northwest track this week, which would take the storm closer to the US.
3 dead, 7 hospitalized: What caused fatal Amtrak derailment in Montana? Federal investigation probe accident
Amtrak joined federal safety officials Sunday to investigate the Empire Builder train derailment that left at least 3 people dead and 7 hospitalized.
Search continues for fiancé Brian Laundrie after coroner determines Gabby Petito’s death a homicide
The search for Brian Laundrie, the fiancé of homicide victim Gabby Petito, reconvened Wednesday across Florida’s vast Carlton Reserve wetland.
Gabby Petito’s death a ‘homicide,’ autopsy finds; search intensifies for fiance, Brian Laundrie
Gabby Petito’s death was a homicide, a Wyoming coroner determined Tuesday. Her body was found at a campground near Grand Teton National Park.
6 US Capitol police officers recommended for discipline in Jan. 6 riot ahead of ‘Justice for J6’ rally
U.S. Capitol Police have recommended 6 officers for disciplinary action stemming from actions at the riot Jan. 6 at the Capitol. None face charges.
1 dead after powerful earthquake rocks Mexican resort city; 1M without electricity as storms could complicate cleanup
A powerful earthquake centered near the Mexican resort city of Acapulco killed at least one person and damaged buildings.
Hurricane Larry looms in Atlantic while Ida-battered areas brace for more heavy rains
Hurricane Larry could push “life- threatening” swells to much of the East Coast while Louisiana, Northeast areas pummeled by Ida braced for more rain.
Hurricane Larry could push severe swells to East Coast; Louisiana braces for more rain
Powerful Hurricane Larry is making big waves in the Atlantic, but small storms brewing in the Gulf of Mexico could bring havoc to the Louisiana coast.
New York, New Jersey governors declare emergencies amid flooding from Tropical Storm Ida; 50M in Northeast under flood watch
The remnants of an unrelenting Hurricane Ida took aim at the northeastern US as the potential for life-threatening flooding stretched to New England.