The ACLU is calling for Minneapolis to fire officer Mark Hanneman as well release data on no-knock warrants in the wake of Amir Locke’s death.
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Many were surprised by gunmaker’s Sandy Hook deal. But what does it mean for other cases?
Experts say it’s unclear how far-reaching of an effect the Sandy Hook-Remington settlement will have on similar cases against gun manufacturers.
Sandy Hook families agree to $73 million settlement with gun maker Remington
Families of nine victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre agreed Tuesday to a $73 million settlement with gun manufacturer Remington.
Suspect charged with murder as a hate crime in 2021 attack of Chinese immigrant in NYC
Jarrod Powell, 50, is accused of attacking Yao Pan Ma, a 61-year-old Chinese immigrant, in East Harlem on April 23, 2021.
Lawyers say Black FedEx driver was chased and shot at in Mississippi, drawing comparisons to Ahmaud Arbery’s murder
D’Monterrio Gibson said hearing about the similarities between his case and Ahmaud Arbery’s gave him the courage to speak publicly.
University of Alabama honors first Black student next to former KKK leader. Many are outraged.
The University of Alabama board of trustees is renaming a building after Autherine Lucy Foster and former Gov. Bibb Graves, who was in the KKK.
Power outages, icy roads, frigid cold from Texas to Northeast after winter storm dumped 17 inches of snow in some areas
The storm left a 2,000-mile trail of snow, sleet and freezing rain from Texas to the Northeast.
NYPD officer faces hate crime charges in reported anti-Muslim attack that left man unconscious
Riggs Kwong, 50, who was off-duty during the Jan. 16 incident, is charged with assault as a hate crime.
It’s not just the Supreme Court bench: Lower courts with ‘incredible sway’ are not diverse enough
President Biden has pledged to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court. But how diverse is the rest of the US judicial system?
Over 100K without power, blizzard warnings across Northeast amid powerful winter storm
A powerful winter storm has created blizzard conditions in some regions and knocked out power to more than 100,000 customers in Massachusetts.