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Oprah Winfrey Commissions 26 Billboards Demanding Arrests In Breonna Taylor's Killing
Friday, August 07, 2020
The billboards will be placed across Louisville, Ky., where Taylor was shot and killed in her apartment by police. The signs' message urges the arrest of the officers involved.
Immigration Officials Unseal Indictments Related To Massive 2019 Raid
Thursday, August 06, 2020
The unsealing follows a workplace raid last year, which led to the arrests of hundreds of suspected undocumented immigrants.
U.S. State Department Eases Global Coronavirus Travel Advisory
Thursday, August 06, 2020
The department cited regional changes in the coronavirus pandemic, including significant improvements in some areas and declines in public health in others.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Tests Positive, Then Negative For COVID-19
Thursday, August 06, 2020
DeWine was tested Thursday as a requirement before a scheduled meeting with President Trump. The antigen test yielded a positive result, but a PCR test later in the day came back negative twice.
CSU Investigating Report Of Failure To Disclose COVID-19 Symptoms In Football Players
Wednesday, August 05, 2020
Colorado State said it was taking "extremely seriously" accusations that players had been warned against reporting possible symptoms of the coronavirus.
UConn Huskies Football Season Canceled Over Coronavirus Risks
Wednesday, August 05, 2020
The UConn Huskies are the first team in their division to cancel the 2020-21 season over COVID-19 concerns. A school official said the "safety challenges" presented an "unacceptable level of risk."
Former Atlanta Police Officer Who Shot Rayshard Brooks Sues City Over Firing
Wednesday, August 05, 2020
In the lawsuit, former police Officer Garrett Rolfe alleges that his firing turned him into a "public spectacle." He is charged in Brooks' killing in a Wendy's parking lot.
Rafael Nadal Opts Out Of U.S. Open, Citing Coronavirus Concerns
Tuesday, August 04, 2020
The tennis star had hoped to win his 20th Grand Slam at this year's meet, which would have tied him for most men's wins in that category.
Trump Criticizes Late Rep. John Lewis For Not Attending Inauguration
Tuesday, August 04, 2020
When asked in an interview whether he found the late civil rights icon impressive, Trump claims to have done more for Black Americans than anybody else.
Former King Of Spain Is Leaving Country Amid Investigations Into Financial Dealings
Monday, August 03, 2020
Juan Carlos I, who is credited with guiding the country out of dictatorship and into democracy, is under investigation by Spanish authorities for his personal Swiss bank account.
Isaias Makes Landfall In North Carolina
Monday, August 03, 2020
The eye came ashore near Ocean Isle Beach before the system weakened into a tropical storm. It's expected to linger in North Carolina before swirling up the Mid-Atlantic coast.
Latest Probe Ends In No Charges For Former Ferguson Officer Who Killed Michael Brown
Thursday, July 30, 2020
The top St. Louis County prosecutor says Darren Wilson will not face criminal charges for the 2014 killing. Like previous investigators, Wesley Bell says he can't prove a crime was committed.
'This Is History': NBA To Hold First Games In 'Bubble' Amid Pandemic
Thursday, July 30, 2020
Only 22 of the league's 30 teams will play in the truncated season. The NBA is experimenting with keeping players in a so-called "bubble" to try to keep the coronavirus from seeping into its ranks.
Army Names Independent Panel In Fort Hood Review, Following Vanessa Guillen Killing
Thursday, July 30, 2020
Five civilians have been named to the panel that is tasked with reviewing the culture and values of the Killeen, Texas, Army base.
Researchers Solve A Question About Stonehenge Megaliths' Origin
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Scientists found that the outer stones of the prehistoric structure originated about 15 miles away from where the structure stands.
New York Police Draw Anger After Plainclothes Officers Throw Woman Into Unmarked Van
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Online video shows men grabbing a woman during a demonstration and hauling her away in an unmarked van. Police said they arrested the woman on suspicion of damaging police cameras.
More Than 150,000 People Have Died From Coronavirus In The U.S.
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
The U.S. death toll is the worst in the world, by a large measure. Despite having less than 5% of the global population, nearly a quarter of all pandemic deaths have been reported in the U.S.
Miami Marlins Games Postponed Until Sunday Due To Coronavirus Cases
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
At least 17 Miami Marlins players and staff members have reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus. The team is currently self-quarantining in Philadelphia.
U.N. To Install Asylum-Seeker Housing In Mexico
Monday, July 27, 2020
The temporary units for people waiting to enter the U.S. are meant to bolster a shortfall in shelter caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Mayors Demand Congress Block Trump From Deploying Federal Agents To Cities
Monday, July 27, 2020
They criticize the administration for sending "unidentified federal agents to operate with impunity" in cities where demonstrations against police brutality and racism continue.