CLOSE Juneteenth celebrates the Emancipation Proclamation, but the Emancipation Proclamation didn't apply to all states in the USA. The 13th Amendment brought an end to slavery. WochitPeaceful demonstrations, rallies and celebrations are scheduled Friday for Juneteenth, a state or ceremonial holiday in 47 states and Washington, D.C., that commemorates the Emancipation Proclamation.Rev. Al Sharpton will deliver a keynote…
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A milder, limited lockdown ends some classes and locks down neighborhoods. Texas, Florida and Arizona set case records. The president of Honduras has the virus.Right NowGreenhouse gas emissions are rebounding sharply as countries reopen their economies.ImageMedical workers at a makeshift coronavirus testing center in Beijing on Wednesday.Credit...Roman Pilipey/EPA, via ShutterstockCanceled flights and abrupt farewells in…
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…