437 new COVID-19 cases reported SaturdayMichigan COVID-19 data through July 25, 2020. (WDIV)The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 76,978 as of Saturday, including 6,149 deaths, state officials report.On Saturday, the state reported a total of 57,502 recoveries, 437 new cases and 14 additional deaths. The state also…
Authorities declared a riot early on Sunday in Portland, Oregon, where protesters breached a fence surrounding the city’s federal courthouse building where US agents have been stationed. Police described via Twitter the “violent conduct of people downtown” as creating a “grave risk of public alarm”. Police demanded people leave the area surrounding the courthouse at…
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Police used pepper spray against protesters in Seattle Police in the US city of Seattle clashed with crowds marching in support of anti-racism protests, in one of the most tense of several rallies held across the country on Saturday.Officers used stun grenades and pepper spray, as protesters set a…
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) task force news briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., July 22, 2020. REUTERS/Leah MillisWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Saturday said that the Trump administration supports extending enhanced unemployment benefits until the end of the year in the…
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…