Federal prosecutors on Tuesday named a pair of New England businessmen as the first in the nation to be charged with fraudulently seeking coronavirus stimulus loans. The newly unsealed indictment charged David Staveley, 52, and David Butziger, 51, with using phony bank statements to secure $543,959 in loans meant for small businesses struggling from shutdowns…
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…