WASHINGTON — If you want to understand why President Trump had such a rough June and now trails Joe Biden by double digits in numerous national polls, it largely boils down to this simple explanation.He’s refused to lead on some of the biggest developments that have rocked this country.At a time when about two-thirds of…
Alex Connor, USA TODAY Published 6:33 p.m. ET June 22, 2020 | Updated 6:53 p.m. ET June 22, 2020CLOSEUnlike the virus itself, COVID-19 relief is nearing an end. Temporary work visas will soon be harder to come by. And President Donald Trump has a new target: mail-in voting. It's Alex, filling in for Ashley this week. But first,…
My local Starbucks is happy to see me, it says, as long as I wear a face mask. Jessica Dolcourt/CNET For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. My local Starbucks reopened to foot traffic last week. With a sign on the door that said to come on…
(CNN)The co-owner of a New Jersey gym that was shut down by the state health department says he's going to reopen his gym Friday, even if he gets arrested. "If we get arrested, we will be open the next day," Frank Trumbetti told CNN Thursday night. He also …
US Vice President Mike Pence speaks during the daily briefing on the novel coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, in the Brady Briefing Room at the White House on April 13, 2020, in Washington, DC.Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty ImagesVice President Mike Pence said Tuesday he is not taking hydroxychloroquine as a preventive treatment for the…
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…