Joe Biden laid into two generations of Trumps Tuesday night at a virtual town hall hosted by Yahoo News. The presumptive Democratic nominee went after Donald Trump Jr. for sharing a meme on Saturday that suggested Biden was a pedophile. 'It's sick, it's sick, it's sick, but he is his father's son.' The ex-veep had a lot to…
Angie Jackson and Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press Published 12:04 a.m. ET May 20, 2020 | Updated 1:52 a.m. ET May 20, 2020CLOSE People living along two mid-Michigan lakes and parts of a river have been evacuated following several days of heavy rain that produced flooding and put pressure on dams in the area. (May…
TOPLINE As Congress weighs passing a fifth coronavirus stimulus package, more cash payments to Americans hang in the balance — and could get shot down by Republicans who prefer incentivizing work in new relief with proposals such as a payroll tax cut and liability insurance for employers. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., speaks…
Oregon is going ahead with its usual vote-by-mail primary Tuesday, and though the presidential primary race is all but settled, three particular races for US House seats have drawn national attention — and spending. Headlining the electoral slate is an 11-way race to replace retiring Republican Rep. Greg Walden in the state’s Second Congressional District,…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.A 43-year-old California man shared a photo on social media last week of the havoc the coronavirus wreaked on his body during a nearly two-month stay in the hospital."I wanted to show it can happen to anyone,” Mike Schultz told BuzzFeed News…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…