RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A judge on Thursday ordered rapper Kanye West’s name removed from presidential ballots in Virginia. West was disqualified because he failed to meet a requirement that 13 people pledge their support for his campaign, Richmond Circuit Court Judge Joi Taylor said. Taylor ruled that 11 of the 13 “Elector Oaths” the…
Democratic presidential nominee Joseph R. Biden on Thursday said President Trump has legitimized the dark side of human nature at an event in Wisconsin aimed at fostering a civil dialogue and healing the community after recent rioting and unrest. Mr. Biden made the rare trip outside of Delaware against the wishes of Wisconsin’s Democratic governor.…
President Trump visited Wilmington, N.C., on Wednesday and urged supporters to try to vote in person after sending in a mail-in ballot — actions that would be both illegal and disruptive. Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images President Trump visited Wilmington, N.C., on Wednesday and urged supporters to try…
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…