Hundreds of looters descended on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile and other shopping areas overnight in what appeared to be orchestrated attacks that came hours after a suspect fired at police who then shot him, police said.
The Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to end requirements that oil and gas producers detect and fix greenhouse-gas emissions.296
China said it would impose sanctions on 11 U.S. citizens, including Republican Sens. Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio, in retaliation for similar measures by Washington against Hong Kong and mainland Chinese officials.355
Hundreds of thousands of students will descend on campuses around the country in coming weeks, beginning their fall terms under unprecedented circumstances. This university starts classes Monday, providing a preview for what others may expect.89
Health officials and activists have faced challenges making coronavirus information, testing and treatment available to members of some communities hit hardest by Covid-19.86
The U.S. reported its lowest number of new coronavirus cases in about a week, as new infections in some parts of the country trended down.94






