June 11, 2020 | 7:05pm | Updated June 12, 2020 | 8:45am Florida on Thursday broke its record for the highest number of coronavirus cases reported in a single day since the beginning of the pandemic. The Sunshine’s State department of health reported 1,698 new COVID-19 infections — almost 20 percent higher than the previous…
June 8, 2020 | 1:56pm | Updated June 8, 2020 | 3:14pm Enlarge Image Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks during an event in Dover. AP/Susan Walsh Former Vice President Joe Biden broke with Black Lives Matter in a statement released Monday by his campaign saying he does not support the nationwide “defund the police”…
President Trump broke sharply with a top member of his coronavirus task force, Anthony Fauci, on Wednesday after the disease specialist urged caution in reopening schools during Senate testimony one day prior. Mr. Trump complained that Dr. Fauci wants to “play all sides of the equation” and was too hesitant about opening up the country…
This is the longest stretch since NYC began tracking pedestrian deaths in 1983.May 13, 2020, 10:46 AM5 min read It has been hard to find any kind of silver linings since the coronavirus pandemic has essentially put life on hold for much of the nation and the world, but New York City officials have announced…
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…