Former New Hampshire Gov. John Sununu said on Tuesday that presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden will “botch” his running mate selection regardless of whom he picks.“I think he set himself up for a real disappointing response to whomever he picks because he’s dangled an opportunity in front of so many segments within his party…
N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY Published 9:58 a.m. ET July 21, 2020 | Updated 4:41 p.m. ET July 21, 2020CLOSE This U.S. Navy veteran was repeatedly beaten with batons and pepper-sprayed in the face by federal officers during a protest in Portland, Oregon. StoryfulA Navy veteran said he went to a protest in Portland to talk…
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf on Tuesday pushed back against criticism over the agency’s response to rioting in Portland, promising that federal law enforcement “will not retreat” from the city and telling rioters to “find another line of work.”“If you are a violent rioter looking to inflict damage on federal property or law enforcement…
As violence escalates during protests in Portland, Oregon, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said on Tuesday that President Trump must defend Americans when the state or local authorities fail to step in to help.“At what point does the president of the United States have an obligation to defend innocent Americans whose city governments refuse to…
WASHINGTON — On Tuesday afternoon, President Donald Trump will resume those daily coronavirus press briefings he held in March and April.The decision to fire up those briefings again comes after slipping poll numbers for the president, after more than 140,000 Americans have died from the virus (including some 80,000 since Trump’s last briefing in April),…
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…