The MTV Video Music Awards opened with a special dedication to the late actor Chadwick Boseman.The "Black Panther" star died at the age of 43 after a years-long battle with colon cancer, a statement on his official social media channels confirmed on Friday.As the show began, host Keke Palmer offered a brief video message in…
The New York Times has dedicated its entire Sunday front page to naming — and humanizing — U.S. coronavirus victims. The unusual, chilling, text-only front page includes heartbreakingly sweet, one-line anecdotes of the lives lost to the virus — some of them young and just finding their footing in life, and others of advanced age…
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…