Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia praised the August jobs report of 1.4 million jobs added in August with unemployment dropping to 8.4% as a great way to head into Labor Day weekend. — Caleb Parke
San Francisco Mayor London Breed blasted “reckless” beachgoers celebrating Burning Man in her city after the actual festival, which was supposed to take place in Nevada, was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. — Evie Fordham
Two tropical depressions out over the Atlantic Ocean are forecast to become tropical storms on Monday as the peak of the hurricane season is just days away. — Travis Fedschun
Harvick won in front of 8,000 fans at the South Carolina track. — Pete Iacobelli
Democratic officials are calling for an investigation of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy following a Washington Post report that claims when he was still at his former company New Breed Logistics, DeJoy pushed employees to donate to Republicans then reimbursed them through bonuses
The Gov. of California declared a statewide emergency as wildfires continue to burn severely in several counties. “We had to splash water on our hair because our hair was catching on fire,” one evacuee said of the harrowing escape from the Creek
India on Monday reported at least 90,000 new daily infections, breaking its own record from the day before and taking its total to more than 4.2 million cases.
A dangerous heat wave is dragging on across the western U.S. for Labor Day but an abrupt return to winter is in store for the Mountain West. — Adam Klotz
Josef Koeberl knows how to keep it cool. — Greg Norman