Colorado's safer-at-home order bars gatherings larger than 10 people. BOULDER, Colo. — The Boulder Police Department (BPD) said officers have not issued citations after photos and videos posted online show large crowds of people congregating at Boulder Creek despite a statewide order barring gatherings over 10 people to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus.…
The head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Tuesday that he believes the U.S. is ready to begin reopening, even as he acknowledged the need to invest further in the nation's public health infrastructure and expand contact tracing to avoid sustained outbreaks."I want to clarify that the community-based transmission, the community-to-community transmission that overwhelmed the…
Posted: Tue 8:14 PM, May 19, 2020 LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Right now the likelihood of getting a COVID-19 test is much high than when the virus first started to show up in the United States. For those who think they may have already had it there is still a way to test for it.…
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption McCorvey spent the final years of her life campaigning against abortion access The woman behind the 1973 ruling legalising abortion in the US is seen admitting in a new documentary that her stunning change of heart on the issue in later life was "all an act".Norma McCorvey, known as…
In a letter to California Gov. Gavin Newsom Tuesday, a high-ranking Justice Department (DOJ) official warned that parts of the state’s coronavirus shutdown order may infringe upon religious freedoms in the Golden State.“Simply put, there is no pandemic exception to the U.S. Constitution and its Bill of Rights,” Assistant Attorney General Eric Dreiband wrote.He argued that…
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…