May 14, 2020 | 2:23pm | Updated May 14, 2020 | 5:48pm Enlarge Image Sen. Dianne Feinstein Carlos Barria-Pool/Getty Images Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s office says she was contacted by the FBI about stock sales her husband made early in the coronavirus pandemic. The California Democrat is one of four senators facing scrutiny for stock sales…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.As some states loosen lockdown restrictions and the nation's battered economy begins to recover, President Trump is set to participate in a Fox News virtual town hall from 7-9 p.m. ET at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., on…
NEW YORK (AP) — Studies have begun to emerge that try to determine how many Americans have been infected by the new coronavirus. But are they accurate?The results depend on where and how the research is done, and it can be difficult to draw firm conclusions from the early findings, experts said.For instance, a study…
Facing questions about the state’s handling of coronavirus outbreaks at nursing homes, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday pledged to ramp up testing at all long-term care facilities, even those that have yet to report a case. The governor also said he continues to “think hard” about requiring people to wear masks when they go to…
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…