A New York assistant principal was placed on leave this week after yelling, “f–k the police,” in a video posted on social media. Steven Lysenko, a 9th-grade teacher and assistant principal at Spencerport Schools, appeared in a Facebook Live video Friday night during a Black Lives Matter protest in response to the police-custody death of…
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…