Asia Pacific|U.S. Orders China to Close Its Houston Consulate in 72 HoursBREAKINGThe Trump administration told Chinese diplomats in Texas to clear out by Friday. China warned it would retaliate.The Chinese consulate in Houston.Credit...Steve Campbell/Associated PressJuly 22, 2020Updated 4:44 a.m. ETThe United States ordered China to close its diplomatic consulate in Houston, the Chinese foreign ministry…
The US Secret Service asked reporters to leave the White House on Monday night, according to CNN.CNN's Kaitlan Collins said that no reason was provided."It's actually incredibly unusual," she said.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Reporters were asked to leave the grounds of the White House on Monday night after police earlier pushed back…
state health officials have been pondering in recent weeks. Officials say their idea is to procure the medicine for 200,000 coronavirus patients and distribute it to drug stores across the state, where it would be available at no cost to people with a prescription certifying their COVID-19 diagnosis. Health experts consulted by the state discouraged…
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…