Richmond, Virginia, on June 14. Eze Amos/Getty Images How cops are talking about George Floyd’s killing and the protests sweeping America. This country is changing its mind about the police. Over the past few years, Americans have watched countless videos of police brutality against Black people. They’ve witnessed, or participated in, the formation of a…
William Cummings, USA TODAY Published 11:20 a.m. ET May 31, 2020 | Updated 12:21 p.m. ET May 31, 2020CLOSE Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms had an emotional message for violent protesters who brought 'chaos' to her city. WochitAtlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said Sunday President Donald Trump's tweets have only helped to stoke the rage fueling…
More and more studies are showing why it’s so important to wear a mask to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases has published a new study that is reported to show that the droplets people produce simply by talking to each other can be enough 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…