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Researcher Removing Bat From A Trapping Net In Cave Inside Sai Yok National Park In Kanchanaburi Province, West Of Bangkok

Thai Scientist Catch Bats To Trace Coronavirus Origins | PHOTOS

Researchers in Thailand have been trekking though the countryside to catch bats in their caves in an effort to trace the murky origins of the coronavirus.

AMC To Offer 15-Cent Tickets On First Day Of Reopening

AMC Theatres, the nation’s largest movie theater chain, will reopen in the U.S. on Aug. 20 with retro ticket prices of 15 cents per movie.

Tropical Storm Josephine Forms; No Warnings In Effect

Tropical Storm Josephine formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday morning, making it the earliest “J-named” storm in a record-setting hurricane season.

Trump Administration Approves $1.2 Million National Tribal Broadband Grant

The Trump Administration says the U.S. Department of Interior's Indian Affairs of Indian Energy and Economic Development (IEED) has approved the National Tribal Broadband Grant program (NTBG) that gives American Indians the ability to extend broadband services in their areas.

He Set Out To Mobilize Latino Voters. Then The Virus Hit.

Like many Americans, Ricky Hurtado had different plans for his summer.

Joe Biden Makes Historic Pick Of Kamala Harris For Vp Nominee

WATCH LIVE: Presidential Candidate Joe Biden And Running Mate Kamala Harris Speak Together In Delaware

Presidential candidate Joe Biden and Senator Kamala Harris make their first in-person appearance as running mates on August 12th at 4:30 p.m.

Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles Weighs In On Kamala Harris As Joe Biden's VP Pick

The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee made history with his selection of California Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate. As the pundits weigh in on political strategy, the 2020 election picture snaps into sharper focus for voters.

Joe Biden Selects California Sen. Kamala Harris As Running Mate

Joe Biden named California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate on Tuesday, making history by selecting the first Black woman to compete on a major party’s presidential ticket and acknowledging the vital role Black voters will play in his bid to defeat President Donald Trump.

Big Ten Pulls Plug On Fall Football Amid COVID-19 Concerns

The Big Ten won’t be playing football this fall because of concerns about COVID-19.

Global Coronavirus Cases Top 20 Million As Russia Approves Vaccine

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide topped 20 million, more than half of them from the United States, India and Brazil, as Russia on Tuesday became the first country to approve a vaccine against the virus.

Powerful Derecho Leaves Path Of Devastation Across Midwest

A rare storm packing 100 mph winds and with power similar to an inland hurricane swept across the Midwest, blowing over trees, flipping vehicles, causing widespread property damage and leaving hundreds of thousands without power as it moved through Chicago and into Indiana and Michigan.

Scaled-Back Plans for RNC in Charlotte Becoming Clearer

We're now less than two weeks away from the scaled-down Republican National Convention in Charlotte. President Trump is not expected to attend, and COVID-19 testing and health protocols will take priority.

Active Shooter Situation Halts Trump Press Briefing

President Donald Trump was giving a briefing when a secret service agent abruptly interrupted him. Within seconds, he was led off the podium and out of the room.

Republican National Convention Designated 'No Drone Zone'

To ensure the safety of convention attendees and the residents of Charlotte, The U.S. Secret Service, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department announce a “No Drone Zone” during the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Charlotte, N.C., August 24, 2020.