ANALYSIS/OPINION: You can tell a lie by saying something patently false. Or you can lie by omission, which can be just as dishonest. “Fatal police shootings impervious to protests,” said The Washington Post front page headline last Tuesday. “Nearly 1,000 killed every year despite nationwide push for justice reform.” The article feeds the narrative of…
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…