Ahmaud Arbery and Akeem Baker were best friends who treated each other as brothers. With one now gone, the other struggles to move on.A memorial at the spot where Ahmaud Arbery was shot and killed.Credit...John Bazemore/Associated PressATLANTA — Long after Akeem Baker escaped the orbit of small-town Georgia, he would continue to rely on his…
Across the country, reports are surfacing of long-term couples dying from Covid-19 in quick succession, redoubling the pain for those they leave behind.Brad and Becky Lender with their daughter, Maranda, at her high school graduation in June 2006. All three became infected with the coronavirus this year.May 2, 2020Updated 11:13 a.m. ETFor most of her…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.A truck driver appeared on “Fox & Friends” Friday to talk about a White House event the day before in which President Trump recognized and applauded the industry for keeping America supplied during the coronavirus.“It was definitely an experience of a…
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…