Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY Published 6:00 p.m. ET May 15, 2020 | Updated 6:00 p.m. ET May 15, 2020CLOSE President Trump's top health advisers attended a White House event with protective masks, though the president himself did not wear a face covering. USA TODAYWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's press briefing in the White House Rose Garden…
For weeks, truck drivers across the US and in Washington, DC, have protested unusually low pay rates during the coronavirus pandemic.A group of protesting truck drivers loudly honking their horns interrupted President Donald Trump during a press conference on Friday.Trump, who was discussing efforts to produce a coronavirus vaccine, called the honking a "sign 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…