Facing a tight one-week deadline to win over South Carolina Republicans, United States Senator Darline Graham made her first campaign speech, sharing with hundreds of voters that entering politics was never her plan before her brother Lindsey Graham's unexpected passing.

Louisiana Attorney General (AG) Liz Murrill announced that the state was launching an investigation into Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former White House chief medical adviser, after his Senate hearing regarding COVID-19 last week.

Michigan reported cyberattacks targeting nine of the state's water systems following Minnesota's earlier report that more than 30 water systems had been targeted, while the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said that at least five other states had also been affected.

The Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE), based in Dallas, officially went live as "Y'all Street" makes its bid to compete with the duopoly of Nasdaq and Wall Street giant, the New York Stock Exchange.

President Donald Trump announced that the parameters for a deal between the United States and Iran had been agreed upon, leading him to cancel attack plans on the Islamic Republic.

Authorities in southern Idaho are investigating a deadly active shooter incident that unfolded Saturday afternoon near a busy shopping area anchored by an In-N-Out Burger restaurant, leaving at least three people dead, including the gunman, and several others injured.