Four men have been charged with damaging and trying to tear down the Andrew Jackson statue near the White House, federal prosecutors announced Saturday night. One, Connor Matthew Judd, has already been arrested and appeared in court Saturday. The other three were at large as of the announcement, prosecutors said. They are identified as Lee…
A Democrat state senator from Milwaukee was pummeled by a group of protesters at the Wisconsin State Capitol late Tuesday during a violent clash that included two statues being toppled, a report said.Sen. Tim Carpenter told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that he was beaten after taking a photo of some of the protesters.“I don’t know…
PROTESTERS attacked the CNN headquarters in Atlanta, as demonstrations against the killing of George Floyd spread throughout the USA. PUBLISHED: 01:46, Sat, May 30, 2020 | UPDATED: 02:38, Sat, May 30, 2020 Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top politics stories again. Invalid emailWe will use your email address only for sending…
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he tours an Owens & Minor, Inc., medical supplies distribution ... [+] center in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on May 14, 2020. MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images First came the shock. By mid-May about a quarter of American workers had applied for unemployment benefits. COVID-19 and the great lockdown for suppressing…
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…