The stadium was empty but Panda-monium broke out anyway at Friday night's Giants-Dodgers game in Los Angeles.In the bottom of the fifth inning, Dodgers utility player Chris Taylor had a not-quite-socially distanced run-in with Giants first baseman Pablo Sandoval (aka "Kung Fu Panda") that quickly went viral and turned into a meme for the moment we're…
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released guidelines for opening schools that endorsed physical attendance — aligning the agency more closely with President Donald Trump’s views on the subject, even as the world’s largest economy struggles to contain surging COVID-19 cases.Concerns about reopening are widespread. Schools have become a central focus as…
July 24, 2020 | 12:43pm | Updated July 24, 2020 | 2:51pm Enlarge Image A Black lives Matter mural that was painted on 5th Avenue is seen directly in front of Trump Tower. David Dee Delgado/Getty Images A conservative women’s group sued Mayor de Blasio and the city Department of Transportation for allowing a Black…
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…