CONCORD. N.H. — Nine lives notwithstanding, killing a cat in a hit-and-run soon could become illegal in New Hampshire. New Hampshire was ahead of the pack when it passed a law nearly 40 years ago that requires drivers who injure or kill dogs to notify police or thewild-nature” target=”_blank”> animals< senate Rep. Daryl Abbas sponsored…
The judge presiding over former minneapolis-st-paul”>Minneapolis< on May 25, 2020, by pressing a knee on Floyd’s neck for more than nine minutes during an arrest after Floyd allegedly tried to use a counterfeit $20 bill in a store. The acquittal request came during the second day of the defense presenting its case in a Minneapolis…
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Documents from a us-regions ethnic studies program called on educators to tell students that America is a “system of oppression” built around the idea that “White male settlers” have invaded and “appropriated land,” according to a new report. Christopher Rufo, a documentarian and writer, obtained slides from the presentation and posted them to Twitter Tuesday,…
About one out of every five Americans say they will never get a infectious-disease vaccine if they can avoid it, according to a new poll that was taken right before the United States paused Johnson & Johnson vaccinations because of an extremely rare issue with blood clots, threatening to set back America’s infectious-disease campaign. The FDA and CDC said they…
A new-york-city” target=”_blank”>Manhattan< for young children is hosting an event for parents to learn about raising babies to value anti-racism. The Thursday event is designated for current and prospective parents of kids aged 1-5, according to an announcement for the Corlears School. It will feature a discussion of how author Ibram X. Kendi’s book, “Antiracist Baby” is being…
The student killed Monday in an officer-involved shooting at a Knoxville high school has been identified and a bullet that hit the officer did not come from the student’s gun, authorities said. The crime has identified the student at Austin-East High School as 17-year-old Anthony J. Thompson, Jr. Austin-East High School and Officer Adam Wilson. (AP/Knoxville…
us-regions authorities have charged a White topics drill sergeant with misdemeanor assault after he appeared on video shoving and shouting at a Black man on a suburban sidewalk earlier this week. Authorities have identified Staff Sgt. Jonathan Pentland, 42, as the aggressor who demands that a smaller, unidentified Black man “walk away” repeatedly. “We gave the…
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump expressed disbelief Wednesday that a police officer, particularly in us-regions, could shooting” target=”_blank”>shoot< killings in recent years. Crump, who represents several families who have lost loved ones who died during police encounters, was in New York City to speak about the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright, 20, who was killed Sunday during…
A us-regions father who drowned while saving his two sons from a strong riptide over the weekend is being hailed as a military. Josh Graham was on a Saturday family outing with his wife, Angela, and their children at Surfside Beach, located 65 miles south of Houston, when the boys – Bruno, 13, and 10-year-old Sawyer…