U.S.|A ‘Wall of Vets’ Joins the Front Lines of Portland ProtestsMilitary veterans said they banded together to protect the free speech of demonstrators.Videotranscripttranscript‘Enough Is Enough’: A ‘Wall’ of Veterans Joins Portland ProtestersA group of military vets formed a wall on the front lines of protests in Portland, Ore., a week after federal officers struck a…
Hurricane Hanna made landfall on the Texas Gulf Coast Saturday afternoon causing wind gusts, a storm surge and flooding.The first hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic season made landfall on Padre Island, about 33 miles south of Corpus Christi, according to The Associated Press.Local officials asked residents to stay in their homes in an attempt to ride out the storm, as…
The primary source for Christopher Steele's unverified dossier has been revealed as a United States resident who once co-wrote a research paper showing Russian President Vladimir Putin plagiarized his dissertation.A lawyer for Igor Danchenko, 42, confirmed to The New York Times that his client -- a former Brookings Institution senior research analyst in Washington, D.C., and not a "Russian-based" source --…
(CNN)Jon Ossoff, the Democratic candidate for US Senate in Georgia, announced Saturday that he is awaiting the results of a coronavirus test after experiencing symptoms and his wife having tested pos…
July 25, 2020 | 11:57am Demonstrators shield themselves with umbrellas as federal officers launch tear gas outside the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse in Portland. Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP Federal officers advance on demonstrators during a Black Lives Matter protest in Portland. Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP Federal agents and local police clash with protester in downtown…
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…