Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin on Sunday said that while an escalating national debt is a concern, the administration plans to work with Congress to spend whatever it takes to win the “war” against the coronavirus virus. “This is a war. We’ll win this war. If we need to spend more money we will, and…
Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin on Wednesday set a late-summer target date for when most, “if not all,” of the U.S. economy will open back up amid the coronavirus pandemic. “We’re looking forward to by the time we get later in the summer having most of the economy, if not all of the economy, open,”…
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…