Two owners of a Missouri newspaper have stepped down from the news organization controlled by their father over an editorial cartoon the publisher later acknowledged was racially insensitive."We saw the cartoon at the same time as our readers and were just as outraged and horrified as our staff and community," Susan Miller Warden and Jeanne…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.That was unexpected.A bar in the United Kingdom decided to take advantage of the lockdown and do some redecorating. When they decided to update the wallpaper, however, they uncovered a half-century-old secret.
Joseph Tahanian’s Wine Cave is an “essential” business as far as he’s concerned, and that is why he vowed to reopen in defiance of California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s coronavirus shutdown orders. Then the state lowered the boom on Mr. Tahanian’s popular wine bar in Modesto. “I got a call, kind of threatening, from some authorities…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Major League Baseball owners reportedly approved a plan that could start the coronavirus-delayed season around the Fourth of July in ballparks without fans.Spring training could start in early-to-mid June and the National League would use a designated hitter during the…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Georgia hair salon co-owners Brooke McLaughlin and Julia Butler are "thrilled" to be able to return to work -- though the new normal at their business includes mandatory masks, temperature checks and rigorous cleaning.The mother-daughter duo said they had a "soft" re-opening Friday…
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…