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Retired judge to examine if Michael Flynn should be held in contempt, challenge DOJ’s bid to drop case

Former federal judge John Gleeson was appointed by President Bill Clinton and served 22 years on the bench in New York.
      

Melissa Etheridge says her 21-year-old son, Beckett Cypher, died of opioid addiction

Beckett Cypher, 21, son of Melissa Etheridge and Julie Cypher, has died. The cause was opioid addiction, Etheridge said on Twitter Wednesday.

      

Five surfers die in the Netherlands after huge layer of sea foam disrupts rescue

Five experienced surfers drowned off the Netherlands coast on Monday after a storm left a huge layer of foam in the water to thwart a rescue attempt.

      

Fact check: No, you should not be wearing gloves in public

In trying to avoid coronavirus, people who wear gloves too long or dispose of them improperly end up increasing germ spread and their own exposure.

      

Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer calls MLB’s return to play proposal ‘laughable’

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer took issue with Major League Baseball’s return to play proposal, especially the idea of a 50-50 revenue split.

      

Georgia officials trying to stop large, invasive lizard that eats ‘anything they want’

Argentine black and white tegus have not been a threat to humans and common household pets, but do pose a danger to native species.

      

Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down governor’s stay-at-home order

The conservative-controlled court sided with Republican lawmakers who sued over the Democratic governor’s order.

      

These small business owners got PPP loans, but they’re afraid to use them

Many small business owners who received loans from the federal Paycheck Protection Program say the program’s rules are forcing them to make a difficult decision: Either take on more debt or spend money in ways that don’t actually benefit their business.

One-in-a-million: ‘Super-Earth’ discovered near center of our galaxy

New Zealand astronomers say that the planet “is one of only a handful that have been discovered with both size and orbit comparable to that of Earth.”

      

Former pharma exec tapped to head White House’s ‘Operation Warp Speed’ coronavirus effort

President Trump on Wednesday tapped venture capitalist and former pharmaceutical head Moncef Slaoui to head coronavirus Operation Warp Speed.

      

Health experts tell House coronavirus committee that millions more tests per week are needed

The medical experts testified before a special House committee created to oversee the $2.4 trillion federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic,

      

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