Gabrielle Canon, USA TODAY Published 6:56 p.m. ET April 24, 2020 | Updated 6:57 p.m. ET April 24, 2020CLOSE Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday that California had seen the most deaths in 24 hours since the coronavirus outbreak began in the state. (April 23) AP DomesticCalifornia, in partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, is launching…
HOUSTON, TX APRIL 5, 2020 - US Surgeon General Jerome Adams said Americans should continue to practice social distancing and stay home for at least 30 days. Adams pleaded with state leaders to urge residents to stay home for at least the next seven to 10 days: "There is a light at the end of…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Saturday testing is up in his state but the percentage of people testing positive for the coronavirus is down, suggesting Florida is heading in a good direction in its battle against COVID-19. About 320,000 people have been tested in Florida. In the past two days, 37,000 people reported having coronavirus…
Whitmer has extended Michigan’s stay-at-home order through May 15 while loosening some restrictions on the state’s businesses.Michigan residents are now required to wear masks in public places, such as grocery stores, under the governor’s revised stay-at-home order.State officials say despite the increase in daily cases this week, the rate of growth is continuing to slow,…
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…