Joe Biden has an advantage over President Trump in fundraising according to the numbers the campaigns released for the month of June. Biden and the Democratic Party raised $141 million, against the $131 Trump and Republicans brought in. AP hide caption toggle caption AP Joe Biden has an advantage over President Trump in fundraising according…
Image copyright AFP / Getty Image caption Protesters rallied against the new law in Hong Kong and police made several hundred arrests The US House of Representatives has approved new Hong Kong-related sanctions, after Beijing imposed a security law that was condemned by countries around the world. The measure, which was passed unanimously, penalises banks…
States that took an aggressive approach to reopening led the country in infection spikes — along with California, the nation’s most populous state, where leaders have been more cautious. California on Wednesday reported 110 new deaths, more than any other state.The novel coronavirus continued its recent spread, especially in the South and Southwest. More than…
Seattle police cleared a protest zone on July 1 after Mayor Jenny Durkan (D) declared the area an "unlawful assembly." Read more: https://wapo.st/2NOshZW. Su...
A military officer who died by suicide after being confronted about his involvement in Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen’s disappearance allegedly walked in on her showering, her family’s lawyer said Wednesday. The incident is one of two alleged instances of sexual harassment Guillen, a 20-year-old Private First Class stationed in Fort Hood, Texas, experienced at the…
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…