A Connecticut woman who became famous for her gritty and colorful performances of Shakespeare on the streets of a college town has died of the coronavirus

Farmers across much of Iowa are dealing with the heartbreaking aftermath of a rare wind storm that turned what was looking like a record corn crop into deep losses

The Georgia State Patrol says a box truck rear-ended a school bus Wednesday afternoon that had stopped to unload students in rural southeast Georgia, leaving six students and the bus driver injured

A U.S. judge in New York has invalidated rule changes put in place by the Trump administration that scaled back a century-old law protecting most American wild bird species

A Georgia congressional candidate once criticized by fellow Republicans for embracing far-right QAnon conspiracy theories and making racist statements in online videos is being congratulated now that she's won the GOP nomination

San Diego County has started operating a coronavirus testing site at the nation's busiest pedestrian border crossing

Tribune Publishing Company says it's closing the newsrooms of five newspapers including The Daily News in Manhattan, the Orlando Sentinel and The Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland

President Donald Trump says showers aren't flowing enough for his taste or his hair

For many Black women, Sen. Kamala Harris' selection as Joe Biden's running mate represents a full-circle moment after fighting for generations to have their voices heard and political aspirations recognized

South Dakota officials say they plan to build a security fence budgeted for $400,000 around the official governor’s residence to protect Gov. Kristi Noem

House Democrats have threatened to subpoena top officials at the U.S. Census Bureau after they refused to give interviews to an oversight committee over why the 2020 head count of every U.S. resident was cut short by a month and will stop at the end of September

Authorities say a Florida woman was fatally shot by her ex-boyfriend as her daughter started her first day of online school

Officials in Portland, Oregon, are cleaning up tear gas residue from the streets, dirt and possibly the storm drains after the chemical was used repeatedly by both police and federal officers during protests over racial injustice

Lawyers representing dozens of Black former University of Michigan student-athletes who say they were abused by a sports doctor who worked there for decades are asking the university to treat them fairly as it settles hundreds of lawsuits expected

Kentucky's attorney general has met with the family of Breonna Taylor amid the ongoing investigation into her fatal shooting by police