Sheriff Norman Chaffins said he believes his family contracted the virus during a trip to Wyoming and Montana at the end of June. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Grayson County Sheriff Norman Chaffins has confirmed he and his family has tested positive for coronavirus. Chaffins shared his experience battling the virus in a lengthy Facebook post on Sunday.…
Who’s paying close attention to the presidential campaign besides the candidates, political strategists and the news media? Not everybody. A new Economist/YouGov poll finds that that 26% of U.S. adults are paying “only a little attention” to the White House race, while 14% are paying no attention whatsoever. Here’s what the poll found: • 33%…
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…