At the coronavirus pandemic’s three-month mark in America, statistics show COVID-19’s death stare spares the young. Children, teens and mid-20-somethings as a group account for less than 1 percent of all U.S. deaths, new government compilations show. Scientists every day are learning more about the new horseshoe bat-derived pathogen that broke out in Wuhan, China,…
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…