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The Root· 5 days agoGeorge Floyd suffered as he died. Plenty of violent cops kill unarmed Black men for trifling reasons but Chauvin didn’t just extinguish Floyd, he ensured that his transition was excruciating ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoFowler said on the stand that he believed Floyd’s death was caused by “sudden cardiac arrhythmia” connected to Floyd’s drug use, hypertension, and generally anything else but Chauvin pressing ...
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The Root· 6 days agoA police officer in Columbus, Ohio, shot and killed 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant late Tuesday afternoon, around the same time the verdict in Derek Chauvin ...
Historic Lake Street building burned in Floyd protests will reopen on Juneteenth
MPR News· 6 days agoThe restoration of Lake Street’s century-old Coliseum Building is finally finished after four years...
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The Root· 5 days agoThao was originally convicted of the charges in May. With Thao’s sentencing, now all four officers involved in Floyd’s death have been convicted of federal and state charges, which includes ...
Today in History: June 25, Korean War begins
Houston Chronicle· 6 days agoToday is Tuesday, June 25, the 177th day of 2024. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 25, 1950, war broke out in Korea as forces from the communist North invaded the South. In 1938, the Fair ...
Resurrected reality TV series 'Cops' to return to Spokane County despite local, nationwide critiques
The Spokesman-Review· 5 days agoThe reality television show “Cops,” which has faced national scrutiny in recent years for its...
Family of Bystander Killed in Minneapolis Police Chase Sues City
Insurance Journal· 6 days agoThe family of a bystander killed during a 2021 police chase in Minneapolis is suing the city and...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoThis may be hard for many to fathom but—and I swear it is true—Tim Scott even believed in things. “I was Black before I got to the Senate and I’m going to be Black after I leave the Senate,” ...
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The Root· 5 days agoGeorge Floyd’s brother, Philonise Floyd, delivered the spark of life testimony in the Derek Chauvin trial earlier this year. Wright was a manager at Famous ...