LIHU‘E — Seven additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified on Kaua‘i among the quarantined contacts of the man who was confirmed positive with the virus on June 18. Hawai‘i Department of Health announced the results of contact tracing, which identified the seven additional cases. All of the people who tested positive are household members…
28 additional COVID-19 deaths reported in Massachusetts, 286 new cases The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported 28 new COVID-19-related deaths across the state Saturday, bringing the state's total to 7,828.In addition, state health officials reported 286 new confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases, bringing the total to 106,936.DPH recently began reporting both confirmed cases and…
U.S.|Questions Surround Police Killing of Latino Man in CaliforniaAndres Guardado, 18, was killed after showing a weapon and fleeing deputies, according to the authorities. His family said he worked as a security guard.Elisa Guardado, second from right, is the mother of Andres Guardado, who was fatally shot by Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies.Credit...Damian Dovarganes/Associated PressBy…
June 20, 2020 | 6:39pm | Updated June 20, 2020 | 8:32pm Three people are believed dead and at least two were critically injured following multiple “terror-related” stabbings in Reading, England, Saturday, according to reports. One man is under arrest, said police, who have not officially confirmed the fatalities. A source told the Telegraph there…
Activists toppled a statue of Junipero Serra from its post at Placita Olvera in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday. It was the latest carved or sculpted figure of the 18th century Roman Catholic priest to be knocked down or moved across California in recent days.Video footage tweeted by L.A. Taco showed a group of people…
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…