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President Donald Trump launched his comeback rally Saturday by defining the upcoming election as a stark choice between national heritage and left-wing radicalism. But his intended show of political force amid a pandemic featured thousands of empty seats and new coronavirus cases on his own...

Thousands of supporters of President Donald Trump are expected to pack an indoor arena Saturday night for a rally that some fear could help fuel spikes of coronavirus cases, concerns that were amplified after six staffers helping to set up the event tested positive. Read more here.

A top federal prosecutor in Manhattan stepped down from his position Saturday after the Trump administration fired him. Read more here.

A federal judge ruled Saturday that former national security adviser John Bolton can move forward in publishing his tell-all book despite efforts by the Trump administration to block the release.

June 19, 2020, marks the 155th anniversary of the date the last enslaved Africans in America learned they were free. There are campaigns in Congress to make Juneteenth — what some call "the true African American Independence Day" — a federal holiday. Read more here.

Jean Kennedy Smith, the last surviving sibling of President John F. Kennedy, died in Manhattan on Wednesday night, her daughter has confirmed. She was 92.

About 1.5 million laid-off workers applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, a historically high number, even as the economy increasingly reopens and employers bring some people back to work. Read more here.

After meeting with the players union leader, Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred thought they had a framework for an agreement to play a coronavirus pandemic-delayed season. But RADIO.COM Sports MLB Insider Jon Heyman says some players see it as another proposal — not a deal. Read more...

The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected President Donald Trump's effort to end legal protections for 650,000 young immigrants, a stunning rebuke to the president in the midst of his reelection campaign. Read more here.

The latest Quinnipiac University poll shows a majority of Americans believe racial discrimination is a “serious problem.” Read more here.