May 4, 2020 | 2:26pm Enlarge Image Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy and Donald Trump Getty Images House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy broke with Senate Leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who turned down President Trump’s offer to provide rapid-result coronavirus testing for lawmakers returning to work on Capitol Hill, according to a report.…
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio was so floored Tuesday night by a report of a large funeral gathering in Brooklyn during the coronavirus pandemic that he said he had to see it for himself.When the Democratic mayor arrived in the Williamsburg neighborhood, he did indeed see hundreds of Orthodox Jewish mourners flooding the sidewalks…
After overseeing the dispersal of hundreds of Hasidic mourners in Brooklyn, Mayor Bill de Blasio called the gathering “absolutely unacceptable.”Police officers on Bedford Avenue in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, N.Y., after a large funeral crowd was dispersed on Tuesday.Credit...Jonah Markowitz for The New York TimesPublished April 28, 2020Updated April 29, 2020, 1:28 a.m. ETMayor…
On Thursday, March 12, Kenneth Green complained to his brother about some pain in his back.The 85-year-old had dementia and lived on a special floor at Plantation Manor Nursing Home in McCalla but enjoyed good physical health and frequent visits from family. He still recognized his grandkids and great-grandchildren, laughing and joking with them during…
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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…