Vanessa Romo

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'In Lay Terms, I Thought He Was Dead,' Testifies Paramedic Of George Floyd

Thursday, April 01, 2021

Paramedics who treated George Floyd as he lay motionless in the street, testified at then-officer Derek Chauvin's trial on Thursday. They said Floyd was in cardiac arrest and "limp" when they arrived.

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San Francisco Man Who Threatened Asian Woman In Bakery Arrested For Hate Crime

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

The victim first called police on Sunday when she says Darrell Hunter entered the store threatening to shoot Chinese people. Officials arrested him days later when he returned to menace her.

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G. Gordon Liddy, Chief Operative Behind Watergate Scandal, Dies At 90

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

The bombastic conservative, who became a popular talk show host, reveled in his reputation as a man willing to go to any lengths to reelect Nixon, saying, "I'd do it again for my president."

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Firefighter Testifies: 'I Was Desperate To Help ... And This Human Was Denied That'

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Video footage played in court on Tuesday shows Genevieve Hansen pleading with officers on top of George Floyd for a chance to help him. She asked them to check his pulse.

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Teenage Witness Says Floyd 'Looked Kind Of Purple, Limp' When Ambulance Arrived

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

The 17-year-old described then-Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin as "kind of angry," adding that "he was digging his knee into George Floyd's neck" and he threatened bystanders with a can of Mace.

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Minneapolis 911 Dispatcher Testifies: 'Something Was Wrong'

Monday, March 29, 2021

"My instincts were telling me that something was wrong," said Jena Scurry, who had a view of the interior of the squad car from which George Floyd was dragged. "It was an extended period of time."

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Trial Day 1: 'Mr. Derek Chauvin Betrayed This Badge'

Monday, March 29, 2021

Opening arguments and witness testimony on the killing of George Floyd began 10 months after videos of his death sparked outrage and protests against racial inequality.

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Microsoft, Facebook, Uber Plan To Reopen Offices

Friday, March 26, 2021

All three companies say they intend to abide by local health protocols and safety guidelines as limited numbers of employees will be allowed to return to headquarters.

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USC Agrees To $852 Million Settlement To End Sex Abuse Litigation

Thursday, March 25, 2021

Added to a separate 2018 settlement of $215 million, the agreement means the university is paying more than $1 billion to clear the lawsuits related to former campus gynecologist George Tyndall.

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Tornadoes Strike Alabama, Georgia Leaving At Least 5 Dead

Thursday, March 25, 2021

There have been rescues of people trapped in homes destroyed by the "super cell" storm that was also hitting Georgia and Mississippi with more twisters and hail.

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Latest AstraZeneca Report Supports Effectiveness Of COVID Vaccine

Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Updated study results say the vaccine is 76% effective against symptomatic COVID-19 and 100% effective against severe disease. Independent monitors had been concerned about a previous report.

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Chinese Hackers Made Fake Facebook Profiles, Apps To Spy On Uyghur Activists

Wednesday, March 24, 2021

"This activity had the hallmarks of a well-resourced and persistent operation, while obfuscating who's behind it," Facebook said, adding that the malware spread to about 500 people in seven countries.

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'Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf' Actor George Segal Dead At 87

Tuesday, March 23, 2021

The Oscar-nominated actor, who recently wrapped up an eighth season on the ABC show The Goldbergs, died on Tuesday morning of complications from bypass surgery, his wife, Sonia, said in a statement.

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Here's What We Know About The Victims Of The Boulder Shooting

Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Ten people died in the shooting at a Colorado grocery store on Monday. They ranged in age from 20 to 65. Here are their stories, as we learn them.

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10 People, Including Police Officer, Killed In Colorado Grocery Store Shooting

Monday, March 22, 2021

Officials said one male suspect is in custody. The attack comes less than a week after a series of shootings in the Atlanta area.

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Official Who Said Atlanta Shooting Suspect Was Having A 'Bad Day' Faces Criticism

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Robert Aaron Long, 21, who was arrested within hours of the attacks at three massage businesses, has been charged with murder and assault.

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8 People, Many Of Them Asian, Shot Dead At Atlanta-Area Massage Parlors; Man Arrested

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office and Atlanta Police Department are investigating attacks at three spas. Authorities say many of the victims appear to be of Asian descent.

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Virginia Governor Clears Path For Ex-Convicts To Regain Voting Rights

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

"Too many of our laws were written during a time of open racism and discrimination, and they still bear the traces of inequity," Gov. Ralph Northam said on Tuesday.

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California Gov. Newsom Lashes Out At 'Extremist' Republicans, Pledges To Fight Recall

Monday, March 15, 2021

"Let's call it what it is: it's a partisan, Republican recall — backed by the [Republican National Committee], anti-mask and anti-vax extremists, and pro-Trump forces," Newsom said Monday.

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Report: Rochester Police, Mayor 'Knowingly Suppressed' Information In Prude Case

Friday, March 12, 2021

An independent investigator says some city officials "knowingly suppressed" information and gave false statements about the March death of Daniel Prude, a Black man who was killed by police.

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