Former Secretary of State Colin Powell is set to be featured in a video touting Joseph R. Biden on the second night of the modified Democratic National Convention. “Our country needs a commander-in-chief who takes care of our troops in the same way he would his own family,” Mr. Powell said. “For Joe Biden, that…
(CNN)The editorial board for the Daily Tar Heel (DTH), the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's student newspaper, didn't mince words in a pointed editorial aimed at UNC's leadership titled,…
California’s electricity grid picked an inconvenient moment to stumble, at least for Democrats seeking to drum up support this week for Joseph R. Biden’s $2 trillion green-energy plan at the Democratic National Convention. The Golden State’s ambitious renewable portfolio standard is coming under fire as the state’s energy grid buckles under the strain of an…
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…