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Charles Harrell says that racial profiling and harassment "is what we have to go through in Cincinnati.”
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Ratcheting up the rancor, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders tangled aggressively in a Democratic presidential debate Sunday night over trade, Wall Street influence and more, with Clinton accusing him of turning his back on the auto industry and Sanders countering that Clinton’s friends on Wall Street had “destroyed this economy.” It […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) Nancy Reagan, the helpmate, backstage adviser and fierce protector of Ronald Reagan in his journey from actor to president â and finally during his 10-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease, has died. She was 94. The former first lady died Sunday at her home in the Bel-Air section of Los Angeles […]
Luxury fashion brand Dolce & Gabbana isn't new to claims of cultural appropriation, but their latest fumble has reached a devastating new low.
MERIDEN, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut man accused of shaving his head and taking weight loss pills to convince people he had stage 3 brain cancer and collect thousands in donations has pleaded not guilty. Tyler Tomer, of Wallingford, entered the plea Thursday to charges of first-degree larceny and first-degree larceny by defrauding a public […]
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — To a 2-year-old girl in South Carolina, struggling to get dressed is an emergency. The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office says the child called 911, asking for help getting dressed. Her parents didn’t know she had made the call. Deputy Martha Lohnes was in the vicinity of the home and met the […]
CENTRALIA, Wash. (AP) — Police say a mother is the sole survivor of a house fire that killed three children overnight in southwestern Washington state. Police in the city of Centralia say the mother and children were the only people in the two-story home when emergency responders arrived shortly before 1 a.m. Friday. They say […]
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — Four people have pleaded not guilty to charges in connection with the shooting death of a baseball prospect in suburban New York City last September. Seventeen-year-old Nashaun Hunter is charged with second-degree murder and the three other defendants face assault charges. Authorities say the shooting outside a Burger King parking […]
Child advocacy groups demanded reform of Baltimore public school police policies as city police conducted a criminal investigation Thursday into a cellphone video showing an officer slapping and kicking a young man inside a school. The male officer, identified by his lawyer as 44-year-old Anthony C. Spence, as well as a female officer shown standing […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans hoping to be rid of President Barack Obama will be disappointed when they hear what he told a lunch companion in Milwaukee. Obama says he’ll stick around Washington for a couple of years after leaving office so daughter Sasha can finish high school. Obama’s comment isn’t surprising. He hinted at that […]
DETROIT (AP) — Picking up right where they left off, Donald Trump, Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio barked out fresh insults at each other in a Republican presidential debate Thursday night that also featured a crude sexual reference from Trump — and an healthy dose of policy, too. Cruz and Rubio, who earlier had devoted […]
It was a routine play – just another kickoff return in the college football career of Southern University’s Devon Gales. Unfortunately, that return proved to be anything but routine. Last September, Gales was severely injured in what his doctors called a ‘burst’ injury when he collided with another player and fractured several bones in his […]
