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Today in History: May 25, police kill George Floyd, May 26, Sonia Sotomayor nominated
The Eagle-Tribune· 5 days agoThis is the weekend of Saturday, May 25, and Sunday, May 26, the 146th and 147th day of 2024. On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a Black man, was killed when ...
New Louisiana law criminalizes approaching police after being ordered to stay back
Fox News· 3 hours agoLouisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has signed legislation making it a crime to knowingly approach within 25...
Column: Whose lives matter to Texas Gov. Abbott?
The Virginian-Pilot· 6 days agoThis is a tale of two pardons in Texas. The first was requested for George Floyd, the Black man whose murder by Minnesota police in 2020 sparked...
Today in History: May 30, Joan of Arc burned at the stake - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 hours agoIn 1431, Joan of Arc, condemned as a heretic, was burned at the stake in Rouen, France. In 1922, the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., was dedicated in a ceremony attended by President Warren ...
On This Day, May 25: Phoenix spacecraft lands on Mars
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn 1925, John Scopes was arrested for teaching evolution in a Tennessee high school, leading to a...
Officer Acquitted in Case of Black Man Hogtied, Beaten to Death Wants Justice...for Himself!?
The Root· 21 hours agoOne of three Washington officers who got off on charges related to the horrible...
New Louisiana law criminalizes approaching police after being ordered to stay back
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoLouisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has signed legislation making it a crime to knowingly approach within 25...
Jersey City Together urges city to pick up the pace on mental health crisis response program
NJ.com· 7 days agoThe multi-faith advocacy group will host a commemorative service at Our Lady of Sorrows Church at 75...
‘Ready for Civil War’: Illinois Man Arrested With Bombs Posted Right-Wing Content
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 7 days agoPolitical conspiracies have been fueling right-wing radicalization online for years, security...
Floyd case expert testifies in Brown trial about trail of blood, body placement scenarios
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoSmock — famous for his testimony in the trial where Derek Chauvin was convicted of killing George ...