Image copyright Reuters Restrictions banning social gatherings of more than six people have come into effect in England, following a rise in coronavirus cases.The "rule of six", which applies both indoors and outdoors, does not exempt children under 12 in England.Similar restrictions in Wales and Scotland do not include children under 11 and 12 respectively.The…
Barack Obama has blasted Attorney General Bill Barr’s decision to drop charges against Michael Flynn as one that puts the rule of law ‘at risk’ just a day after it was learned that the former president knew details about the ex-general’s wiretapped phone calls with Russia’s ambassador.The 44th president made the remarks during a conference call…
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…