White House senior adviser Stephen Miller has tried and failed several times to use a little-known law that grants the president broad authority to restrict immigration based on the threat of disease to Americans—and the coronavirus crisis has provided him with an opportunity to try again, The New York Times reports. Miller, who is widely…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.North Korean state media has claimed that the country's dictator, Kim Jong Un, made his first public appearance in 20 days amid a flurry of speculation about his health.South Korea-based Yonhap News Agency, citing state-run media, reported that Kim attended a ceremony…
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Friday denied allegations of sexual assault leveled against him by former Senate staffer Tara Reade after not being asked during at least 15 public appearances since the accusation was levied on March 25.Biden denied the claims in a lengthy post on Medium and then sat down with MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” co-host Mika Brzezinski, an outspoken liberal. CNN’s Dana…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made his first public appearance in 20 days on Friday, and President Trump didn’t want to discuss it with reporters. “I’d rather not comment on it yet,” Mr. Trump said as he departed the White House Friday afternoon for a working weekend at Camp David. “We’ll have something to…
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…