Former Georgia Police Officer And His Son Arrested In The Death Of Ahmaud Arbery
Gregory McMichael, 64, and Travis McMichael, 34, have been charged with murder and aggravated assault and are being held at the Glynn County Jail.
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First Death Of Detainee In An ICE Detention Center From COVID-19
Carlos Escobar-Mejia, 57, had been in ICE custody since Jan. 10, when he was stopped in a car by the Border Patrol in Chula Vista, Calif. Before then, he had been living in the U.S. for 40 years.
Amtrak To Require Masks Starting Monday To Avoid Spread Of The Coronavirus
Customers will have to wear masks in stations, on trains and on Thruway buses. Amtrak is booking only half of each train's normal capacity, making it easier for passengers to sit farther apart.
Grocery Worker Has Never Seen Shelves Being Emptied Like This
Michelle Lee, a Safeway cashier, wishes customers would be more patient about shortages. "They can't understand why they keep coming back and we don't have" items such as toilet paper, she says.
States Nearly Doubled Plans For Contact Tracers Since NPR Surveyed Them 10 Days Ago
To safely reopen without risking new COVID-19 outbreaks, states need staff to do the crucial work of contact tracing. Public health agencies report they have aggressive plans to grow their workforce.
Justice Department Is Dropping Case Against Ex-Trump Adviser Michael Flynn
After months of wrangling following the Russia investigation, prosecutors aren't going ahead with the case based on the former national security adviser's false statements to the FBI.
EU Officials' Opinion Piece In Chinese Newspaper Censored On Coronavirus Origin
The version published in China Daily omitted a reference to the illness originating in China and spreading to the rest of the world. The piece was published in full on the authors' websites.
Will Antibodies After COVID-19 Illness Prevent Reinfection?
Scientists don't know whether people who have been exposed to the coronavirus will be immune for life, or if it can infect us again and again, like the common cold.
CDC Guidance For Reopening Schools, Child Care And Summer Camps Is Leaked
The document has been in the works for some time, but reports say the White House tried to suppress it.
Zoom To Crack Down on Zoombombing, In Deal With NY Attorney General
The company has agreed to launch a new internal data security program and will take other steps to combat hacker disruptions.