Black Republican prosecutor appointed to racially charged Ahmaud Arbery case
by On Monday, Cobb County District Attorney Joyette M. Holmes, a black woman, was appointed as the fourth prosecutor in the …
Day: May 16, 2020
Refrigerated trucks used as morgues during coronavirus pandemic can transport food again, FDA says
Refrigerated trucks that were used to preserve human remains during the coronavirus pandemic may be used to transport food again …
Newly reopened South Florida seen as an emerging coronavirus hot spot
Federal officials responding to the coronavirus pandemic are concerned about the rapidly rising number of cases in Palm Beach County, …
Coronavirus live updates: Horse racing tracks to open with no fans in NY
The novel coronavirus pandemic has now killed more than 308,000 people worldwide. More than 4.5 million people across the globe …
Leopards spotted in Pakistan capital’s park as virus clears way
Rangers in Pakistan’s Margalla Hills National Park have seen animal activity increase since a coronavirus lockdown was introduced Rangers in …
Seven weeks into coronavirus lockdowns, Fed has a new, darker message
One Thursday morning seven weeks ago, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell made a rare appearance on NBC’s “Today Show” to …
Trump unveils Space Force flag, Pentagon says his ‘super duper’ missiles are hypersonic weapons
President Donald Trump on Friday revealed the official flag for the new U.S. Space Force, the first military branch created …
Former Stanford player Zach Hoffpauir dies
Former Stanford safety Zach Hoffpauir died Thursday. He was 26. Hoffpauir was with his father in Arizona during the coronavirus …
Coronavirus: Mourners honour nurse and parents
Mourners lined the streets for the funeral of a nurse and his parents who died within weeks of each other …
Coronavirus: Public urged to avoid England’s beauty spots
The public is being urged to “think twice” before heading to England’s beaches and country parks this weekend, despite the …
Analysis: Government’s position on schools unchanged
Gavin Williamson went out of his way to stress the benefits of going back to school on 1 June but …
Steve Linick: Trump fires state department inspector general
The US state department’s inspector general, Steve Linick, has become the latest senior official to be fired by US President …
Coronavirus: A third of hospital patients develop dangerous blood clots
Up to 30% of patients who are seriously ill with coronavirus are developing dangerous blood clots, according to medical experts. …
Coronavirus: Trump says US reopening, ‘vaccine or no vaccine’
President Donald Trump says the US will reopen, “vaccine or no vaccine”, as he announced an objective to deliver a …