Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best (second from left) talks this week with activists Raz Simone (right) and Keith Brown near the spot in the "Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone" where police had earlier boarded up a precinct building. Elaine Thompson/AP hide caption toggle caption Elaine Thompson/AP Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best (second from left) talks this…
New York Daily News | May 31, 2020 | 11:54 PM Demonstrators raise their hands in front of the police line at the White House as they protest the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis Police in Washington, D.C. on May 31. Thousands of National Guard troops patrolled major US cities after…
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…