Breonna Taylor’s autopsy report reveals how Louisville police shots killed her
CLOSE The single indictment handed down by the grand jury in the Breonna Taylor case has raised questions and an outcry. Here's what we know about the charges. WochitLOUISVILLE, Ky. — After months of refusing to release Breonna Taylor's autopsy report, the Jefferson County Coroner's Office made the document publicly available Friday afternoon.And now we know…
Six-month mark: Border families face headaches, heartache over U.S.-Mexico border restrictions
AutoplayShow ThumbnailsShow CaptionsLast SlideNext SlideBlanca Escalante spends much of her time taking care of seniors, crisscrossing between work and family obligations on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border, the El Paso Times, a USA TODAY Network publication, reports.The 53-year-old works weeknights assisting an elderly couple in El Paso, where she lives as a legal permanent resident. On…
Coronavirus updates: 9% of American adults exposed to COVID-19; world deaths could double before...
CLOSE COVID-19 widespread testing is crucial to fighting the pandemic, but is there enough testing? The answer is in the positivity rates. USA TODAYAmericans have a long way to go for "herd immunity" given that only about 9% of adults in the U.S. have been exposed to COVID-19. That's according to the largest study so far…
‘You’re not wanted’: Trump’s proposed college student visa changes worry international students — again
CLOSE International students at U.S. universities expressed relief after the Trump administration rescinded a rule that would have required them to transfer or leave the country if their schools held classes entirely online because of COVID-19. (July 14) AP DomesticLeon Lewis-Nicol can still hear the gunshots. If he closes his eyes, he can picture the…
Boston Celtics fight off elimination in Game 5 of Eastern Conference finals vs. Miami...
CLOSE What I'm Hearing: Jeff Zillgitt breaks down what both teams were saying following the Lakers Game 4 win over the Nuggets to take a 3-1 series lead and why this is familiar territory for Denver. USA TODAYLAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — The Boston Celtics finally won a “home” game.And they needed it.Facing elimination, the…
‘Blatant disregard and disrespect of Black people’: Virginia district apologizes for segregated schools –...
CLOSE 50 years ago, US Supreme Court established the right to public education for all races. But in rural Virginia, black students were shut out of school for 6 more years because the county closed down the public school system. Duration: 02:51 Video pro Loudoun County Public Schools in Virginia issued a formal apology Friday for…
Breonna Taylor protests: Police use flash bangs hours before curfew in Louisville; mayor says...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Hundreds of protesters again gathered in downtown Louisville on Friday for another night of protests to honor Breonna Taylor and demand justice for her death.About two hours before the city's 9 p.m. curfew went into effect, a clash between police and protesters had already occurred as police used flash bangs to disperse a crowd, briefly blocked the route…