Republicans accused Twitter of election interference Tuesday after the company temporarily muted the account of Kelli Ward, the chair of the Arizona GOP, with just days left until the state’s primary election. Ms. Ward had her Twitter privileges briefly suspended after sharing a controversial video in violation of the social media service’s rule against spreading…
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Americans’ support for the Black Lives Matter protests has declined since the immediate aftermath of the death of George Floyd in May renewed a national conversation on race, yet more than half still disapprove of President Donald Trump’s response, according to a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump…
"The Ellen DeGeneres Show" is currently under internal investigation by its parent company WarnerMedia after a number of "toxic work environment" allegations have gone public.In a report from Buzzfeed News, allegations from one current and 10 former staff members claimed to be victims of bullying and racism.Citing sources, Variety revealed that a memo was sent to the show's staffers last week announcing that…
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joseph R. Biden’s lead over President Trump across six battleground states has dipped in recent weeks, according to polling released on Wednesday. Mr. Biden held an average 3-point, 48% to 45%, lead over Mr. Trump among likely voters in Arizona, Florida, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, according to the Change…
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…