Editors, USA TODAY Published 4:04 a.m. ET July 28, 2020 | Updated 8:54 a.m. ET July 28, 2020CLOSEAttorney General Barr set to appear in front of House committee Attorney General William Barr is expected to answer questions from the House Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill Tuesday in a highly anticipated appearance. Barr's opening statement released by…
The prestigious Bronx prep school that counts Attorney General William Barr among its graduates is facing pressure to remove his name from its list of distinguished alumni. Mr. Barr graduated from Horace Mann School in 1967, but two members of the class of 2020 say the school should revoke the Distinguished Alumni award he won…
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…