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An aerial view shows painted circles in the grass to encourage people to keep a distance from each other at Washington Square Park in San Francisco. The photo is from May 22, 2020.

Coronavirus FAQ: Is the 6-foot rule debunked? Or does distance still protect you?

At a congressional hearing, Dr. Anthony Fauci said the CDC recommendation to stay 6 feet from others to ward off infection was not based on data. Does that mean keeping a distance won't protect you?

What does the presidential immunity decision mean for the Jan. 6 case against Trump?

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), ex-chairman of the Jan. 6 committee, about the implications of the Supreme Court's decision for Donald Trump's immunity case.

Sixth beach house collapses in North Carolina's Outer Banks in the past 6 months

The daily effects of strong winds, large waves, as well as rising sea levels — which are fueled by human-caused climate change — are causing beaches on the Outer Banks to wash away.

Former President Donald Trump speaks on July 7 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Trump said Tuesday that he has received a letter informing him that he is a target of the Justice Department's investigation into efforts to undo the results of the 2020 presidential election.

Trump says he received a letter saying he's a target of DOJ's Jan. 6 investigation

The former president says he learned Sunday that he may be charged with a federal crime by a grand jury investigating the Capitol siege. A spokesman for special counsel Jack Smith declined to comment.

Members of the Virgin Islands Board of Elections in the St. Croix District complete an audit of the August 3 primary election today at the Elections System of the Virgin Islands by physically counting the number of ballots cast at one of the voting centers on St. Croix to ensure they matched the tallies printed out from the voting machines. (Clockwise from left) Florine Audain-Hassell, Lisa Harris-Moorhead, Lilliana Belardo de O’Neal, and Virgin Islands Lottery Director Raymond Williams.

ESVI certifies primary election, new Board of Elections candidate advances to general election

New Board of Elections candidate for STT/STJ District heads to general election after Elections System certifies primary election following counting of absentee ballots.

Trump said he would pardon Jan. 6 rioters. How does that power work?

Legal scholar Kim Wehle unpacks Trump's promise to pardon Jan. 6 attackers and why his pardoning power might have wider ranging implications.

The Svend Aage Ovesen Jr. Seaplane Terminal in Christiansted is closed today after Seaborne Airlines cancels flights on Tuesday and today due to a pilot shortage and internal power failure at the St. Croix terminal.

Pilot shortage, power failure cancels seaplane flights for two days; operations to resume Thursday

Seaborne Airlines to resume seaplane operations Thursday after canceling flights for past two days due to pilot shortage and internal power failure.

Marine debris along a less-frequented shoreline in the East End Marine Park, a marine protected area on St. Croix. Most of the marine debris that can be seen is plastic.

VI government sues Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, local affiliates over plastic pollution, deceptive practices

Territory alleges Coke and Pepsi misled consumers, caused waste crisis.

Former YouTube star Ruby Franke, pictured here in a video for her mental health counseling service ConneXions, was charged with six felony counts of child abuse.

YouTube vlogger Ruby Franke formally charged with 6 felony counts of child abuse

Ruby Franke, the YouTube mommy blogger behind the channel 8 Passengers, was arrested last week after her 12-year-old son climbed out a window and ran to a neighbor's house asking for food and water.

Judge sentences former Jan. 6 defendant for hoax threat near Obama's home

Taylor Taranto's sentencing for time served comes as storming of the U.S. Capitol in 2021 continues to reverberate inside the Justice Department under the Trump administration.

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