Pence spends weekend at home after exposure to infected aide

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence was self-isolating Sunday after an aide tested positive for the coronavirus last week, but he planned to returnRead More

Georgia AG requests federal probe in handling of Arbery case

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s attorney general on Sunday asked the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate the handling of the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, aRead More

Pence spends weekend at home after exposure to infected aide

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence was self-isolating Sunday after an aide tested positive for the coronavirus last week, but he planned to returnRead More

Johnson lays out road map for easing virus lockdown in UK

LONDON (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday outlined his government’s “conditional plan” for reopening British society in the coming months, including theRead More

As Trump pulls back from virus, Congress races to fill void

WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Donald Trump tries to move on from the coronavirus, Congress is rushing to fill the void and prepare the country forRead More

Experts worry CDC is sidelined in coronavirus response

NEW YORK (AP) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has repeatedly found its suggestions for fighting the coronavirus outbreak taking a backseat toRead More

RI lawmakers trying to get back to work

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island’s state legislature could start getting back to work soon, the House Speaker says. The House Finance Committee is aimingRead More

RI officer fired gun at man who allegedly stabbed him

CUMBERLAND, R.I. (AP) — A police officer in Rhode Island fired a gun at a man who allegedly stabbed him, town officials said. The officerRead More

Coast Guard taps cellphone location data to speed searches

BOSTON (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard is tapping into cellphone location data to quickly locate distressed boaters. The voluntary i911 program lets the CoastRead More

Conn. to discuss where schools stand amid reopen planning

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Members of an advisory group on easing Connecticut’s coronavirus shutdowns are weighing what to do about schools, and the state isRead More