People walking along a boardwalk in Belmar, N.J., on Memorial Day weekend. | AP Photo New Jersey made it through the Memorial Day weekend largely without incident after Gov. Phil Murphy relaxed some social distancing guidelines designed to stave off future coronavirus outbreaks, state officials said Tuesday. “The anecdotal evidence was decent,” Murphy said during…
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany responds to questions from reporters about tweets from President Trump regarding a false conspiracy theory claiming that then-GOP Rep. Joe Scarborough killed an intern in 2003. The widower of the intern, Lori Kaye Klausutis, has asked that Twitter remove Trump's tweets; Twitter has refused.SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE VIDEOS AND NEWShttp://www.youtube.com/subscription_c...https://www.latimes.com/subscriptionLET’S…
Franklin Templeton, an investment management company, has fired Amy Cooper, a woman who was filmed calling the police on Christian Cooper, an African American man, after he asked her to put her dog on a leash in New York's Central Park.After the video went viral, Franklin Templeton put Amy on administrative leave while an investigation…
Former Whitewater deputy independent counsel Sol Wisenberg told "Bill Hemmer Reports" Tuesday that the Michael Flynn case judge's "highly unprecedented" move to hire a personal attorney could indicate that he's "in trouble."U.S. District Court Judge Emmet G. Sullivan's decision to retain high-profile attorney Beth Wilkinson comes as the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals reviews Sullivan's order not to immediately grant the Justice Department's request to…
Chicago saw its most violent Memorial Day weekend in five years, with 10 people dead and more than 200 guns recovered over the weekend.The city’s stay-at-home order did little to prevent violent incidents, which included a party in West Englewood where shots were fired, Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown said Tuesday. Officers issued about 300…
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…