BRUSSELS – Treated with contempt by President Trump, who sees him as a rival and a deadbeat rather than an ally, many European leaders are waiting for Biden to become president. But they know painfully that in Mr. Trump’s four years the world – and the United States – has …
Read More »Derek Chauvin: In Judge Floyd’s death, the judge dropped the charge of third-degree murder against the former officer, but left the charge of second-degree murder pending.
Chauvin is still facing charges of second-degree manslaughter and second-degree homicide in Floyd’s death on May 25, which counted nationwide protests and race and policing this summer. Chauvin, who was released on a 1 1 million bond earlier this month, was seen in a video of an incident that kept …
Read More »The CDC rewrote the definition for coronavirus ‘close contact’
The leading U.S. Federal Public Health Agency has rewritten its definition to include people who are at risk of coronavirus who come into close contact with infected individuals in several short outbreaks over a 24-hour period. The new definition of “close contact” released by the Centers for Disease Control and …
Read More »Meet diabolical ironclad beetles, which can avoid driving a car
Scientists are unraveling the mystery of a bug with a great name for the animal kingdom: the diabolical ironclad beetle. The most difficult natural exoskeleton that scientists have ever seen in Floyd’s Diabolics. According to research published Wednesday in the journal Nature, the insect’s armor is very durable, with few …
Read More »Yannick Nagakui walks back from the Vikings to Ravens
Getty Images Just before the start of the season, the Vikings thought they could be a big time pass rusher away from the Super Bowl argument, and so they acquired Yannick Nagakui from the Jaguars. It didn’t work. Now Nagakui is on the move again, trading from the Vikings to …
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