Robert Redford chooses the veep over the creep. The Academy Award-winning director backed former vice president Joe Biden for president on Tuesday in a lengthy, impassioned essay. The 83-year-old Hollywood heavyweight prefaced his endorsement by asserting that he prefers not to make public political proclamations, but felt compelled to in the Donald Trump era. “This…
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…