A Detroit police officer accused of shooting journalists with rubber pellets at protests in May was charged Monday with multiple counts of felony assault. The Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office filed the charges against Daniel Debono, a 32-year-old corporal, according to a press release obtained by the Detroit Free Press and The Detroit News. If convicted, the…
In his first official press briefing on the coronavirus pandemic since April, President Trump on Tuesday admitted that the public health crisis is likely to worsen as cases surge across the country and asked all Americans to wear masks in public.While Trump hailed his administration’s response to the pandemic and the work toward developing a…
President Trump tried to seize control of the coronavirus narrative Tuesday, returning to the White House podium to acknowledge surging cases while trumpeting progress on treatments and a vaccine that would soothe his election-year nightmare. Mr. Trump said Americans are far less likely to die from the disease than they had been in March and…
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…