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Georgia Governor Sues Atlanta Mayor Over Face Mask Order Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp will not be defied and he's taking Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and the entire City Council to court to stop them from enforcing a mask-wearing mandate. Mike Stewart/AP hide caption toggle caption Mike Stewart/AP Coronavirus Live Updates Georgia Governor Sues Atlanta Mayor Over Face Mask Order "Mayor [Keisha Lance] Bottoms does not have the legal authority to ...

Georgia Governor Sues Atlanta Mayor Over Face Mask Order Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp will not be defied and he's taking Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and the entire City Council to court to stop them from enforcing a mask-wearing mandate. Mike Stewart/AP hide caption toggle caption Mike Stewart/AP Coronavirus Live Updates Georgia Governor Sues Atlanta Mayor Over Face Mask Order "Mayor [Keisha Lance] Bottoms does not have the legal authority to ...

CDC Won't Release School Guidance This Week As Anticipated A locker sits open at Kent Middle School in Kentfield, Calif. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Coronavirus Live Updates CDC Won't Release School Guidance This Week As Anticipated A full set of documents will be published before the end of the month, a CDC spokesperson says. President Trump has emphasized that he wants to see schools reo...

CDC Won't Release School Guidance This Week As Anticipated A locker sits open at Kent Middle School in Kentfield, Calif. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Coronavirus Live Updates CDC Won't Release School Guidance This Week As Anticipated A full set of documents will be published before the end of the month, a CDC spokesperson says. President Trump has emphasized that he wants to see schools reo...

CDC Won't Release School Guidelines This Week As Anticipated A locker sits open at Kent Middle School in Kentfield, Calif. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Coronavirus Live Updates CDC Won't Release School Guidelines This Week As Anticipated Instead, the full set will be published before the end of the month, a CDC spokesperson says.

CDC Won't Release School Guidelines This Week As Anticipated A locker sits open at Kent Middle School in Kentfield, Calif. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Coronavirus Live Updates CDC Won't Release School Guidelines This Week As Anticipated Instead, the full set will be published before the end of the month, a CDC spokesperson says.

Georgia Governor Sues Atlanta Mayor Over Face Mask Order Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp will not be defied and he's taking Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and the entire City Council to court to stop them from enforcing a mask-wearing mandate. Mike Stewart/AP hide caption toggle caption Mike Stewart/AP Coronavirus Live Updates Georgia Governor Sues Atlanta Mayor Over Face Mask Order "Mayor [Keisha Lance] Bottoms does not have the legal authority to ...

What Trump’s move to treat Hong Kong the same as China could mean for the U.S. World Jul 16 What Trump’s move to treat Hong Kong the same as China could mean for the U.S. By Dan Sagalyn

Georgia Governor Sues Atlanta Mayor Over Face Mask Order Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp will not be defied and he's taking Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and the entire City Council to court to stop them from enforcing a mask-wearing mandate. Mike Stewart/AP hide caption toggle caption Mike Stewart/AP Coronavirus Live Updates Georgia Governor Sues Atlanta Mayor Over Face Mask Order "Mayor [Keisha Lance] Bottoms does not have the legal authority to ...

Puerto Rico rolls back openings amid spike in COVID-19 cases World Jul 16 Puerto Rico rolls back openings amid spike in COVID-19 cases By Dánica Coto, Associated Press

Georgia governor sues Atlanta to block mask-wearing requirement Politics Jul 16 Georgia governor sues Atlanta to block mask-wearing requirement By Jeff Amy, Ben Nadler, Associated Press

Barr says U.S. now overly reliant on Chinese goods, services Politics Jul 16 Barr says U.S. now overly reliant on Chinese goods, services By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

Judge delays deadline to free detained migrant children Nation Jul 16 Judge delays deadline to free detained migrant children By Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press

CDC extends U.S. ban on cruise ships through September Nation Jul 16 CDC extends U.S. ban on cruise ships through September By Associated Press

Twitter Hack Under Investigation By FBI And New York State Lawmakers are pushing Twitter for answers, warning the hack exposes vulnerabilities in its systems. Jeff Chiu/AP hide caption toggle caption Jeff Chiu/AP Technology Twitter Hack Under Investigation By FBI And New York State Lawmakers and government agencies say the attack exposes vulnerabilities in the social network's systems that could be exploited to spread disinformation. ...

Twitter Hack Under Investigation By FBI And New York State Lawmakers are pushing Twitter for answers, warning the hack exposes vulnerabilities in its systems. Jeff Chiu/AP hide caption toggle caption Jeff Chiu/AP Technology Twitter Hack Under Investigation By FBI And New York State Lawmakers and government agencies say the attack exposes vulnerabilities in the social network's systems that could be exploited to spread disinformation. ...

Supreme Court deals setback to Florida felon voting rights Politics Jul 16 Supreme Court deals setback to Florida felon voting rights By Bobby Caina Calvan, Associated Press

Vatican says bishops should report sex abuse to police World Jul 16 Vatican says bishops should report sex abuse to police By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

Arkansas to require face masks to combat coronavirus surge Nation Jul 16 Arkansas to require face masks to combat coronavirus surge By Andrew DeMillo, Associated Press

'Meaningless' FDA Certificates Are Used To Tout Dubious Face Masks In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, new suppliers have jumped into the market for surgical masks. Some have touted FDA certificates that don't have any regulatory meaning. Aleksandr Zubkov/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Aleksandr Zubkov/Getty Images Shots - Health News 'Meaningless' FDA Certificates Are Used To Tout Dubious Face Masks Companies that made ha...

'Meaningless' FDA Certificates Are Used To Tout Dubious Face Masks In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, new suppliers have jumped into the market for surgical masks. Some have touted FDA certificates that don't have any regulatory meaning. Aleksandr Zubkov/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Aleksandr Zubkov/Getty Images Shots - Health News 'Meaningless' FDA Certificates Are Used To Tout Dubious Face Masks Companies that made ha...

Brazil nears 2 million coronavirus cases, with 75,000 dead World Jul 16 Brazil nears 2 million coronavirus cases, with 75,000 dead By Mauricio Savarese, David Biller, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Rep. Bass, Minnesota Attorney General Ellison discuss police reforms, racial justice movement Politics Jul 16 WATCH LIVE: Rep. Bass, Minnesota Attorney General Ellison discuss police reforms, racial justice movement By Courtney Vinopal

WATCH LIVE: Rep. Bass gives update on George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Politics Jul 16 WATCH LIVE: Rep. Bass gives update on George Floyd Justice in Policing Act By PBS NewsHour

Defiance grows as Georgia governor blocks local mask rules Health Jul 16 Defiance grows as Georgia governor blocks local mask rules By Jeff Amy, Ben Nadler, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Secretary Pompeo delivers remarks on human rights Nation Jul 16 WATCH LIVE: Secretary Pompeo delivers remarks on human rights By PBS NewsHour

WATCH: Pelosi calls on GOP to pass funding for schools Politics Jul 16 WATCH: Pelosi calls on GOP to pass funding for schools By Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany holds news briefing Politics Jul 16 WATCH LIVE: White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany holds news briefing By Courtney Vinopal

WATCH LIVE: Trump gives speech on deregulating programs during his administration Politics Jul 16 WATCH LIVE: Trump gives speech on deregulating programs during his administration By Courtney Vinopal

Britain, the United States and Canada accuse Russia of hacking virus vaccine trials World Jul 16 Britain, the United States and Canada accuse Russia of hacking virus vaccine trials By Jill Lawless, Danica Kirka, Associated Press

‘Magic School Bus’ author Joanna Cole dies at age 75 Arts Jul 16 ‘Magic School Bus’ author Joanna Cole dies at age 75 By Associated Press

Republicans scale back August convention in Jacksonville Politics Jul 16 Republicans scale back August convention in Jacksonville By Meredith Lee

GOP Scales Back Convention Plans, Relenting On Virus Restrictions Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel, right, walks with White House senior adviser Jared Kushner on the South Lawn of the White House in May. McDaniel announced Thursday that the RNC would scale back its convention plans in Jacksonville, Fla. due to the coronavirus pandemic. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images The Coronavirus Crisis GOP Scales Back Convention Plans, Relenting On...

GOP Scales Back Convention Plans, Relenting On Virus Restrictions Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel, right, walks with White House senior adviser Jared Kushner on the South Lawn of the White House in May. McDaniel announced Thursday that the RNC would scale back its convention plans in Jacksonville, Fla. due to the coronavirus pandemic. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images The Coronavirus Crisis GOP Scales Back Convention Plans, Relenting On...

Number of laid-off workers seeking jobless aid stayed at 1.3 million last week Economy Jul 16 Number of laid-off workers seeking jobless aid stayed at 1.3 million last week By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

China becomes first economy to grow since virus pandemic World Jul 16 China becomes first economy to grow since virus pandemic By Joe McDonald, Associated Press

Court clears way for federal execution of man with dementia Nation Jul 16 Court clears way for federal execution of man with dementia By Michael Balsamo, Jessica Gresko, Associated Press

Trump Defied The 2013 GOP Autopsy. So Was It A 'Failure'? When Mitt Romney, right, and his running mate Paul Ryan lost the 2012 presidential race to Barack Obama, it inspired the party to conduct an "autopsy" of what went wrong. Today, some Republicans question that report's value. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Politics Trump Defied The 2013 GOP Autopsy. So Was It A 'Failure'? ...

Trump Defied The 2013 GOP Autopsy. So Was It A 'Failure'? When Mitt Romney, right, and his running mate Paul Ryan lost the 2012 presidential race to Barack Obama, it inspired the party to conduct an "autopsy" of what went wrong. Today, some Republicans question that report's value. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Politics Trump Defied The 2013 GOP Autopsy. So Was It A 'Failure'? ...