Hurricane Lala weakened to a tropical storm Sunday after skirting Hawaii without making landfall, but it wasn't done punishing the Big Island with hurricane-force gusts.

Tropical storm Lala is flooding Hawaii after weakening from a hurricane, bringing dangerous surf and heavy rain to the islands.

Tropical Storm Lala is already whipping and soaking Hawaii's Big Island and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane Saturday

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Police arrested a 19-year-old suspect in the shooting, which occurred around 1:30 a.m. Saturday at Virginia State University.

Several people have been left wounded after a mass shooting at Virginia State University (VSU) that put the campus on lockdown. Law enforcement responded to a report of a shooting at 1:30 a.m. at the 3300 block of Boisseau Street.

Virginia State University says its main campus is on lockdown following a shooting involving multiple suspects and multiple people shot

VSU Police and the Chesterfield County Police Department are actively investigating,” the university statement said.

Storms across Central Indiana left at least seven people dead as of Aug. 16 as recovery efforts begin. Here's what to know.

Some parts of Indiana received more than 11 inches of rainfall over three days, beginning Aug. 11, causing record floods. Several suburbs of Indianapolis also underwater.

Indiana public safety officials say at least six people have died during days of storms and historic flooding in the state

At least six people have died in Indiana as a series of relentless storms led to historic flooding in the Midwestern state. Heavy rain over several days caused significant flooding along the White River,

The new head of the Justice Department said on “Meet the Press” on Sunday that the president had never asked him to prosecute specific people — and never would.

Newly confirmed Attorney General Todd Blanche, who served as the president’s personal defense attorney, tells Meet the Press that President Trump “never has” and “never will” ask him to do something unethical or illegal.

Todd Blanche insists efforts to force states to turn over voter rolls will continue but says Trump does not direct prosecutions

Attorney General Todd Blanche said he would not pledge that the Justice Department would operate independently from the White House, raising fresh questions abo

The GOP senator criticized President Trump's vaccine overhaul, arguing it would require more shots and doctor visits for children.

Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy slammed President Donald Trump’s executive order last week that makes recommendations about the childhood vaccine schedule and says that the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine should be split into three separate shots,

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) on Sunday said President Trump’s executive order that seeks to alter the childhood vaccine schedule is based on “crazy, stupid” claims, and that they are “why the

The biggest obstacles to President Donald Trump’s order on vaccines may be the logistical challenges it poses for parents, health providers and drugmakers in the United States. His new plan

Iowa and New Hampshire are out, though they may not go down without a fight. South Carolina and Nevada are in.

The Democratic party pushed Iowa from the top of its 2028 presidential primary timeline. Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin says the changes will ensure candidates are “battle-tested.”

South Carolina would hold its primary on Jan. 22, 2028 under the Democratic National Committee's plan. Nevada would follow on Feb. 1. The plan aims to give a bigger voice to Black and Latino voters.

The party’s membership finalized the new order for the first six states to winnow the candidate field, pushing back Iowa and New Hampshire.