President Trump threatened to withhold federal funding for Michigan and Nevada if the states moved forward in expanding vote by mail.A voter dropped off a ballot that was mailed to her in Dayton, Ohio, last month.Credit...Megan Jelinger/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesMay 20, 2020Updated 3:17 p.m. ETWASHINGTON — President Trump on Wednesday escalated his assault against…
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti recently allowed anyone with or without symptoms to be tested for the coronavirus as often as they want but nearly 18,000 tests go unused per week amid a nationwide shortage, according to a new report. A website to book a test was quickly swamped by residents in the nation's second-largest city…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti made coronavirus testing available to anyone who wants to be tested, and the city now finds itself with a surplus of unused testing kits amid a nationwide shortage, according to data compiled in a new…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.North Korean state media has claimed that the country's dictator, Kim Jong Un, made his first public appearance in 20 days amid a flurry of speculation about his health.South Korea-based Yonhap News Agency, citing state-run media, reported that Kim attended a ceremony…
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…