A cut tree stands in a burned area in Prainha, Para state, Brazil. A U.N. report says habitat loss is leading to more animal-to-human transmission of disease. Leo Correa/AP hide caption toggle caption Leo Correa/AP A cut tree stands in a burned area in Prainha, Para state, Brazil. A U.N. report says habitat loss is…
The director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Prevention said Sunday that while coronavirus cases are on the rise in some states, it remains unclear what effects the end of state lockdowns and large anti-police brutality protests have had.“I think what we have here today is, we’re not sure what’s happening,” Michael Osterholm said…
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…