The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on Wednesday filed a lawsuit on behalf of volunteer medics alleging that local and federal law enforcement officials have targeted and attacked them at protests in Portland, Ore.“In well-documented incidents, police and federal agents brutally attacked volunteer medics with rubber bullets, tear gas, pepper spray, batons, and flash-bangs,” the…
California says chicken wings, cheese sticks, fried calamari and french fries are not considered meals as it cracks down on outdoor restaurants that are offering drinks without food as the state battles a surge in COVID-19 cases. The state's Alcoholic Beverage Control agency has issued guidelines on what constitutes as a 'meal' after Governor Gavin Newsom reversed reopening measures…
A North Carolina man who won a $10 million lottery in 2017 has been charged with murder in the death of a woman who was found lifeless in a hotel room.Michael Todd Hill, 52, of Leland, was arrested Tuesday after the body of 23-year-old Keonna Graham was discovered the day before.A housekeeper discovered her body…
The FBI is offering a $25,000 reward for information in connection with the shooting death of a Missouri 4-year-old who was shot in his sleep last month.LeGend Taliferro was asleep in his Kansas City home around 2:30 a.m. on June 9 when gunfire ripped through the wall and fatally struck him, according to authorities. LeGend…
Polk Sheriff Grady Judd announces three arrests in Frostproof killings of three longtime friends, Arrested were brothers Tony "T.J." Wiggins and William "Robert" Wiggins, and T.J.’s girlfriend Mary Whittemore. BARTOW — A chance meeting at a dollar store in Frostproof last Friday night led to the shooting deaths minutes later of three friends who’d met…
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…