DNA tests show an increase in the number of animals with positive tests for some coronaviruses from the time they are trapped until they arrive on someone’s dinner plate.Rats ready for roasting at a restaurant in Dan Phuong, Hanoi.Credit...Hoang Dinh Nam/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesJune 19, 2020Updated 10:05 a.m. ETA study of the wildlife trade…
A Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation officer was found shot to death Sunday morning and three suspects are now in custody, investigators say. Julian Keen Jr, 30, was off-duty at the time of shooting, Fox 13 reported. Sheriff’s deputies responded to the scene early Sunday morning in LaBelle – about 55 miles northeast of Cape…
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…