Police hold a perimeter near the White House as demonstrators gather to protest the killing of George Floyd on Monday. Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images Police hold a perimeter near the White House as demonstrators gather to protest the killing of George Floyd on Monday. Olivier…
Jay-Z had called on the Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison to 'do the right thing and prosecute all those responsible' for the murder of George Floyd last Monday.The rapper spoke to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on Sunday and shortly afterward Walz announced he was turning over the investigation to Ellison because locals said they had…
Calls for New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to resign were trending on Twitter Sunday.The resignation calls came in response to his defense of NYPD officers in connection to an incident caught on video in which two NYPD vehicles were seen being driven into a crowd of protesters.“We need a real Mayor. RESIGN, DeBlasio,” tweeted…
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U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…