Can Alabama prosecute someone for helping people travel out of state for an abortion? Abortion rights advocates and providers are suing Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall, seeking to block him from prosecuting people who help patients travel outside the state to end pregnancies. Elissa Nadworny
As shipping traffic increases in U.S. ports, communities see serious health impacts Billions of federal dollars are aimed at mitigating health issues, such as asthma and heart disease, by turning ports away from diesel to electric. Christopher Burrell
Remembering Ms. Colombia, a popular character who was a fixture at Jacob Riis Park Two friends, Victoria Cruz and Carlos Villacres, remember Osvaldo Gómez, known as Ms. Colombia, who dispensed legal advice at Jacob Riis Park -- one of New York's most-popular beaches. Jey Born
Morning news brief VP Kamala Harris accepts the Democratic nomination for president. Former President Trump visits the wall along the southern border in Cochise County, Arizona. The FDA approves new COVID-19 vaccines. Leila Fadel
The biggest diamond in over a century is found in Botswana — a whopping 2,492 carats The Botswana government says the huge 2,492-carat diamond is the second-biggest ever discovered in a mine. It's the biggest diamond found since 1905. It weighs approximately half a kilogram. The Associated Press
USPS proposes changes to save $3 billion per year, starting in 2025 The plan would adjust delivery times while keeping a commitment to a maximum five-day delivery for the Ground Advantage program nationwide and a maximum three-day delivery for local first-class mail. The Associated Press
Harris had one of the shortest acceptance speeches in history. Trump had the longest Her speech, at only 38 minutes, was the 12th-shortest in modern history, while her opponent holds the records for the three longest acceptance speeches in American political history. C Mandler
Fact checking Trump's claims during Harris' acceptance speech Former President Donald Trump was posting on Truth Social throughout Kamala Harris' DNC speech, when she formally accepted the party's nomination for president. C Mandler
Gretchen Whitmer takes jabs at Trump: 'Donald Trump doesn't know you at all' Whitmer called Trump "that man from Mar-a-Lago" while also brushing off his previous remarks by saying being from Michigan is "a badge of honor." Jaclyn Diaz
So, about that special musical guest ... Where was Beyoncé for the DNC's final night? Instead, the special, previously unannounced guest was … nobody. The night’s headliner, Vice President Harris, had the spotlight to herself — which may have been the point all along. Stephen Thompson