A six-year-old in Philadelphia, a seven-year-old in Chicago, an eight-year-old in Atlanta, a 15-year-old in New York, all shot. Community cries of “enough is enough”.Neighborhoods in some of the largest US cities erupted in gun violence over the Fourth of July weekend, killing an estimated 160 people and leaving more than 500 wounded from Friday…
A 17-year-old Florida resident has become the state’s youngest coronavirus-related death, according to state health data.The teen, of Pasco County, became the state’s first COVID-19 death in a person under 18 when the fatality was included in the Florida Department of Health’s data last Friday, the Miami Herald reported.HERE’S THE CORRECT WAY TO USE HAND…
26Healthcare at Foster Creek coronavirus outbreakThe coronavirus has killed one senior care home employee in Oregon, state data published Wednesday shows.The Oregon Health Authority’s weekly summary noted that a person who worked in a congregate care setting has died from the coronavirus.The state won’t say where the employee worked to protect their privacy, the health…
Coronavirus kills Springdale woman COVID-19 has killed a sixth person in Washington County, Coroner Roger Morris told 40/29 News Tuesday.The victim is a 69-year-old Springdale woman of Marshallese descent, Morris said. Her records did not show any preexisting conditions.The woman's name will not be released until next-of-kin is notified.Morris had announced the fifth Washington County…
Police in Houston were searching for a suspect who is believed to have fatally shot three men and wounded a fourth at three locations over the span of less than an hour Wednesday night.The killings, the first of which occurred around 8:15 p.m., were related, and all four victims and the suspect are thought 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…