Riot police take zero tolerance approach to Hong Kong protests as tensions build
Around 250 people were arrested across Hong Kong Wednesday, as sporadic protests were met by a massive police presence and zero tolerance approach,…
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An Arizona man was arrested after pointing a gun at a DoorDash delivery man
An Arizona man has been arrested and charged after pointing a gun at a DoorDash delivery man, Mesa Police confirm. Dimitri Mills said he had just…
Continue ReadingIn eerie silence, Bayern Munich closes in on Bundesliga title with win over Dortmund
The crowd-less atmosphere still feels unfamiliar but Bayern Munich’s dominance of German soccer doesn’t, even in front of no fans instead…
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Hong Kong police surround legislature ahead of protests over national anthem bill
Sporadic protests broke out in downtown Hong Kong Wednesday, as lawmakers in the semi-autonomous Chinese city prepare to debate a hugely…
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Newly released video shows a woman pushing her 9-year-old son into a canal, police say
Newly released video obtained by CNN network partner Univision shows the moment a Florida woman who’s been arrested in the death of her…
Continue ReadingNewly released video shows a woman pushing her 9-year-old son into a canal, police say
Newly released video obtained by CNN network partner Univision shows the moment a Florida woman who’s been arrested in the death of her…
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Mask and all, Biden crushes Trump
“He’s a fool, an absolute fool,” former Vice President Joe Biden said of President Donald Trump’s refusal to wear a face…
Continue ReadingAntibody tests for Covid-19 wrong up to half the time, CDC says
Antibody tests used to determine if people have been infected in the past with Covid-19 might be wrong up to half the time, the US Centers for…
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USA Today front page honors the Americans who have died from coronavirus
A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. Wednesday’s…
Continue ReadingWhat we know — and still don’t know — about the coronavirus
Dr. Megan Ranney spent last week testifying about the coronavirus before Congress. After Ranney took to Twitter on Sunday with a series of posts on…
Continue ReadingRichard Herd, ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘Get Out’ actor, dead at 87
Richard Herd, a veteran character actor who appeared in dozens of films and television series, has died, a representative for the actor told CNN. He…
Continue Reading4 Minneapolis cops fired after video shows one kneeling on neck of black man who later died
Four Minneapolis police officers have been fired for their involvement in the death of a black man who was held down with a knee as he protested that…
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4 Minneapolis cops fired after video shows one kneeling on neck of black man who later died
Four Minneapolis police officers have been fired for their involvement in the death of a black man who was held down with a knee as he protested that…
Continue ReadingAs Covid-19 cases rise in 17 states, Americans still divided on whether masks should be mandated
As more places across the US offer people a chance to shop or dine inside, the issue of whether to wear a mask has again become a flashpoint. There…
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Ex-cop: Video of George Floyd feels like a monstrous rerun
On Monday evening, police in Minneapolis were called about someone trying to pass a counterfeit bill at Cup Foods, a neighborhood grocery store. Two…
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Biden blasts Trump for mocking face masks
Joe Biden called President Donald Trump “an absolute fool” on Tuesday for sharing a tweet that mocked the former vice president for…
Continue ReadingHow many people have coronavirus? Sometimes, it’s just a guess
The young man admitted to the Newton-Wellesley hospital was clearly very ill — so ill that he needed the help of a ventilator to breathe. The…
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Peru seemed to do everything right. So how did it become a Covid-19 hotspot?
Peru was one of the first nations in the Americas to take strict preventative coronavirus measures, like stay-at-home orders, curfews and border…
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Police and parents of a UConn student suspected in killings plead for the manhunt to end in his surrender
Connecticut State Police had a message Tuesday for a college student suspected of killing two people four days ago before fleeing the state.…
Continue ReadingPolice and parents of a UConn student suspected in killings plead for the manhunt to end in his surrender
Connecticut State Police had a message Tuesday for a college student suspected of killing two people four days ago before fleeing the state.…
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He asked Twitter to remove Trump’s false tweets about his dead wife. Twitter refused
Six times this month, in a vile attempt to punish a political rival, President Trump has tweeted about a decades-old conspiracy theory about…
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Nail-biting video shows brown bear following child on family hike
An Italian family’s mountain hike took a hair-raising turn after a brown bear followed a child down a mountain path during a day out. In a…
Continue ReadingNail-biting video shows brown bear following child on family hike
An Italian family’s mountain hike took a hair-raising turn after a brown bear followed a child down a mountain path during a day out. In a…
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Vitamin D’s effect on Covid-19 maybe be exaggerated. Here’s what we know
Is your inbox all a flutter over the latest Covid-19 miracle cure — vitamin D? Just like hydroxychloroquine, the antimalarial drug that US…
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Biden campaign launches initiative to mobilize young voters
Former Vice President Joe Biden’s campaign launched a grassroots effort Tuesday focused on mobilizing young voters, a particularly challenging…
Continue ReadingBars in Arkansas reopen as state experiences second peak of Covid cases
During usual times, The Piano Bar in Fayetteville, Arkansas, is jammed with people standing shoulder to shoulder. Singing “Sweet…
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Central Park confrontation sends an ugly message
The story of Amy Cooper, the white woman who called the police on an African American man who was bird watching in Central Park and who asked her to…
Continue ReadingNew York reported the fewest number of daily coronavirus deaths since the pandemic began
New York has reported its lowest daily death toll from Covid-19 since the pandemic began in the United States, the governor says. Health officials on…
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Justin Trudeau ‘disturbed’ by Canadian military report alleging care home abuse
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he is ‘deeply disturbed’ by a Canadian military report, which documents allegations of abuse…
Continue ReadingMany LGTBQ youth who die by suicide are bullied before their death, study finds
A new study looking at hundreds of LGBTQ youth who died by suicide finds that many were bullied before their death, adding to a growing body of…
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