An illustration of coronavirus by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.New daily coronavirus cases in Oregon topped 300 Friday for the second consecutive day, fueled by infections in Multnomah, Umatilla, Washington and Marion counties.The Oregon Health Authority reported 344 new confirmed and presumptive cases, bringing the state total to 9,636.It was the second-highest daily…
(CNN)An Oregon State Trooper is on administrative leave and officials have apologized after coffee shop owners say the trooper used profanity and scoffed at the state's mask mandate when he and other…
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…