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In this Wednesday, March 17, 2021 file photo, A make-shift memorial is seen outside a business where a multiple fatal shooting occurred on Tuesday, in Acworth, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
Courts & Law

Prosecutor plans to seek death penalty in Atlanta spa shootings

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis also filed notice that she intends to seek hate crime charges and the death penalty against Robert Aaron Long, who is white.

5 years ago

Young migrants wait to be tested for COVID-19 at the Donna Department of Homeland Security holding facility
Politics & Policy

Migrant children held in mass shelters with little oversight

Confidential data obtained by the AP shows that the number of migrant children in government custody has more than doubled in the past two months.

5 years ago

Family members hug each other on the street
NPR
Community

There have been, on average, 10 mass shootings in the U.S. each week this year

We're just 18 weeks into 2021, and already the U.S. has experienced 194 shootings in which four or more people were shot or killed, excluding the shooter.

5 years ago

Voters wait in line during Georgia's Senate runoff election
Politics & Policy

Trump’s ‘Big Lie’ imperils Republicans who don’t embrace it

Republicans are expected to believe the falsehoods, pretend they do or at bare minimum not let it be known that they don’t.

5 years ago

A medical professional from UofL Health administers a vaccine to a patient in their vehicle
NPR
Health

To bridge the digital divide, Biden administration launches vaccine hotline

It's part of the administration's push to get 70% of adults in the U.S. vaccinated with at least one dose by July 4.

5 years ago

In this Oct. 8, 2019, file photo, protesters gather outside the Supreme Court in Washington. Legislation that would create new protections for LGBTQ Americans is stalling out in the U.S. Senate. Democrats were hopeful they could pass the Equality Act this year since they control Congress and the White House. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Politics & Policy

Prospects dim for passage of LGBTQ rights bill in Senate

Republicans are unyielding in their opposition to the legislation, spurred on by conservative groups who are pushing anti-transgender laws nationwide.

5 years ago

In this May 6, 2021, file photo, Kendria Brown, a nurse with DC health, vaccinates a woman with the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at The REACH at the Kennedy Center in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
Health

States scale back vaccine orders as interest in shots wanes

From South Carolina to Washington, states are requesting the Biden administration send them only a fraction of what's been allocated to them.

5 years ago

NPR
Science

What goes up must come down — including a giant Chinese rocket plunging toward Earth

U.S. Space Command says the exact entry point into Earth's atmosphere cannot be pinpointed until hours before its reentry, which is expected sometime around Saturday.

5 years ago

President Joe Biden speaks about the April jobs report in the East Room of the White House, Friday, May 7, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Money

Weak jobs report could spur, slow Biden’s huge money package

The employment report failed to show that the economy was accelerating forward, so much as it appeared to be stutter-stepping along as the unemployment rate ticked up to 6.1%.

5 years ago

Angela Harrelson, right, aunt of George Floyd, talks to supporters at George Floyd Square after a guilty verdict was announced at the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin for the 2020 death of Floyd, Tuesday, April 20, 2021, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Courts & Law

4 ex-cops indicted on US civil rights charges in Floyd death

All four officers are charged for their failure to provide Floyd with medical care. Chauvin was also charged in a second indictment, stemming from the arrest of a 14-year-old.

5 years ago

Brian Acevedo, 16, receives a vaccination from LPN Myra Glass
Health

COVID’s US toll projected to drop sharply by the end of July

Experts warn that a “substantial increase” in hospitalizations and deaths is possible if unvaccinated people do not follow basic precautions such as wearing a mask.

5 years ago

In this April 20, 2021 file image from video, former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin, center, is taken into custody as his attorney, Eric Nelson, left, looks on, after the verdicts were read at Chauvin's trial for the 2020 death of George Floyd,, at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis, Minn. Nelson has requested a new trial, saying the court abused its discretion when it refused to change the venue in the original proceedings, according to a court document filed Tuesday, May 4, 2021. (Court TV via AP, Pool, File)
Courts & Law

Chauvin’s lawyer seeks new trial, impeachment of verdict

Derek Chauvin was convicted last month of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the May 25 death of George Floyd.

5 years ago

Workers at a mostly empty COVID-19 vaccination clinic located at Cathedral of the Cross A.O.H. Church of God in Birmingham, Ala., are shown on Monday, May 3, 2021. Health officials say vaccine demand is on the decline in some places, and Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey said she will soon end a state health order and state of emergency enacted because of the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves)
Health

Biden aims for vaccinating 70% of adult Americans by July 4

Already more than 56% of adult Americans have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine and nearly 105 million are fully vaccinated.

5 years ago

Medical workers with Delta Health Center prepare to vaccinate people in Leland, Miss., last week.
NPR
Health

Why lagging COVID vaccine rate at rural hospitals ‘needs to be fixed now’

When it comes to persuading people to get a COVID-19 vaccine, health care professionals are influential. In some rural communities, hospital staff themselves are hanging back.

5 years ago

A doctor’s hands in protection gloves putting COVID-19 test swab into kid’s mouth
NPR
Health

Children now account for 22% of new U.S. COVID cases. Why is that?

A year ago, COVID-19 cases in children made up less than 3% of the U.S. total. On Monday, the American Academy of Pediatrics said children represented 22.4% of new cases.

5 years ago

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