The union and its leader representing Minneapolis police have to choose to be on the right or the wrong side of history, says the department's chief, Medaria Arradondo. The chief fired four of his officers for the brazen killing of George Floyd that was caught on video and continues to be played across the world;…
President Trump late Saturday said he’s done a great job in controlling the coronavirus that’s killed nearly 120,000 people in the U.S. and that widespread testing for the disease is making him look bad. “You’re gonna find more people, you’re gonna find more cases. I said to my people, ‘Slow the testing down, please,’ ”…
WLKY coronavirus test SOURCE: WLKY SIGN UP FOR BREAKING NEWS Get local stories sent straight to your inbox as news breaks. Privacy Notice 3 employees of El Nopal on Westport Road test positive for COVID-19 Three employees of the El Nopal restaurant on Westport Road have been diagnosed with COVID-19. That means customers who were…
Los Angeles County public health officials reported 2,055 new cases of COVID-19 and 48 related deaths Saturday, marking the third-highest daily case count since the pandemic began.Officials attributed the high number in part to delays in lab reporting.Long Beach, which has its own public health department, reported an additional 48 cases and two deaths, bringing…
WASHINGTON – The test kits for detecting the nation’s earliest cases of the novel coronavirus failed because of “likely” contamination at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, whose scientists did not thoroughly check the kits despite “anomalies” during manufacturing, according to a new federal review. The review, conducted by two Department of Health and…
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…