August 28, 2020 6:58 PM Associated Press Posted: August 28, 2020 6:58 PM Updated: August 28, 2020 8:11 PM MADISON, Wis. — The Kenosha police union has offered the most detailed accounting to date on officers’ perspective about what happened prior to Jacob Blake being shot seven times in the back. Blake’s shooting sparked nationwide…
A medical expert on CNN expressed concern about the potential spread of the novel coronavirus at the White House on Thursday but praised the tens of thousands who showed up at the March on Washington the next day.Many journalists questioned President Trump's choice of venue to give his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention,…
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…