House Judiciary Committee member Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, dismissed claims Friday that former Vice President Joe Biden was taking the African-American vote for granted or being insensitive when he made controversial remarks on a New York-based radio show.Biden told "The Breakfast Club" that if African-Americans have a problem "figuring out whether you’re for me or Trump,…
First-time filings for unemployment insurance totaled 2.44 million last week as the tail effects of the coronavirus shutdown continued to impact the U.S. jobs market.Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had been looking for 2.4 million claims.The seasonally adjusted total, while still well above anything the nation had seen in pre-coronavirus America, represents the seventh straight…
House Intelligence Committee ranking member Devin Nunes, R-Calif., told "The Story" Monday that Republicans have not referred either former President Barack Obama or former Vice President Joe Biden for criminal investigation due to their role in the Russia investigation."We've been running our own investigation, House Republicans have, for three and a half years and we've made…
Eric Trump claimed Saturday that the coronavirus will “magically” vanish after the November election and allow the country to fully reopen — an assertion that has no basis in science and is contradicted by health experts worldwide.In an interview with Fox News’s Jeanine Pirro, Trump suggested the president’s critics were using the pandemic to undermine…
Sen. Rand PaulRandal (Rand) Howard PaulPaul claims Biden 'caught red-handed' eavesdropping on Flynn Overnight Health Care: Ousted Trump official will warn of 'unprecedented illness and fatalities' | Experts tell coronavirus panel that more testing needed to reopen US | Pelosi pushes to unite party on coronavirus bill despite grumbling from left In win for privacy…
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…