House Homeland Security Committee Chair Bennie G. Thompson refuses to call acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf by his title, instead addressing him with everything from “mister” to “honorable” — but not “secretary.” Mr. Wolf, for his part, defied Mr. Thompson’s subpoena to appear last week. The Justice Department delivered a startling rebuke to another…
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…