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Photos: Scenes from the 2020 March on Washington

Demonstrators are gathering to protest police violence and mark the 57th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington, where Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his famous “I Have a Dream” speech.

13 photos that show just how destructive Hurricane Laura is

Hurricane Laura's ferocious winds and unrelenting rain slammed the Gulf Coast with reported winds of up to 150 miles per hour.

Photos: Scenes from the demonstrations in Kenosha, Wis.

Unrest in Kenosha, Wis., stretched into a third night late Tuesday and early Wednesday.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine tests negative for COVID-19 after positive result at Trump visit

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine tested positive Thursday for the coronavirus just ahead of a planned meeting with President Trump.

Twitter permanently bans former KKK leader David Duke
Former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke has been banned from Twitter for breaking the social media platform's site’s rules forbidding hate speech.

Photos: John Lewis funeral held in Atlanta
Former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, and Bill Clinton were expected to speak at the service for the late civil rights leader Thursday at the Ebenezer Baptist Church Horizon Sanctuary.

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Vermont police add 66 charges in farm-related fraud case

The Shaftsbury man is accusing of defrauding people in deals involving hay, maple syrup, farm equipment, and collectible model cars, Vermont State Police said Thursday.

Images from protests across the nation

Photos from the protests that erupted across the country Friday.

Photos: Rage burns over George Floyd’s death during ‘I Can’t Breathe’ protests in Minneapolis

Protesters and police clashed on Wednesday in Minneapolis, two days after the death of George Floyd.

Trump threatens social media after Twitter fact-checks him

President Donald Trump Wednesday threatened social media companies with new regulation or even shuttering after Twitter moved a day earlier to add fact checks to two of his tweets.

US retail sales plunge by record 8.7% in March amid shutdown

Sales fell sharply across many categories: Auto sales dropped 25.6%, while clothing store sales collapsed, sliding 50.5%.

Swiss government bans all events over 1,000 people due to virus fears

"The move is expected to provide effective protection to people in Switzerland and to public health,” the government said. “It should prevent or delay the spread of the disease in Switzerland, thus reducing its momentum.”

Photos: Seeking the cross in icy waters marks the Feast of Epiphany

By tradition, the person who retrieves the wooden cross will be freed from evil spirits and will be healthy throughout the year.

Fights at three Conn. malls lead to arrests, injuries and closures

Brawls broke out in three malls in Connecticut Thursday, leading to arrests, minor injuries, and at least one temporary closure.