Democratic presidential nominee Joseph R. Biden on Thursday said President Trump has legitimized the dark side of human nature at an event in Wisconsin aimed at fostering a civil dialogue and healing the community after recent rioting and unrest. Mr. Biden made the rare trip outside of Delaware against the wishes of Wisconsin’s Democratic governor.…
Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden visited Thursday with the Blake family amid rising scrutiny and criticism over Jacob Blake Sr.’s apparent history of anti-Semitic and racially charged social-media posts. Mr. Blake’s son Jacob S. Blake was shot and seriously injured during an Aug. 23 arrest by a police officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin, touching off…
2.08pm EDT 14:08 Today so far Here’s where the day stands so far: Joe Biden met with the family of Jacob Blake in Milwaukee. The Democratic nominee is holding a community meeting in Kenosha today as protests continue over the police shooting of Blake, an African American father of six. Trump and his advisers tried…
Democratic presidential nominee Joseph R. Biden touched down in Wisconsin on Thursday and met with the family of Jacob Blake, a Black man who was shot by police on Aug. 23 and left partially paralyzed. Mr. Biden and his wife Jill met at the Milwaukee airport with Mr. Blake’s father Jacob Blake Sr., his sisters…
Democratic presidential nominee Joseph R. Biden gained the support Thursday of dozens of current and former Republican and independent politicians opposed to reelecting President Trump. Former governors of New Jersey, Michigan and Massachusetts are among prominent members of the GOP backing the Democrat through a new group, Republicans and Independents for Biden. Launched in May…
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…