Flanked by family members and supporters, Jacob Blake Sr. speaks during a Get Out The Vote rally, which brought together families of Black people killed or injured by police across the country, in Grant Park, Thursday afternoon, Oct. 29, 2020.
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F.B.I. Arrests Michigan Men Tied to White Supremacist Group
Federal and state authorities arrested two men in Michigan on Thursday who they said were members of a white supremacist group. The arrests come three weeks after more than a dozen men tied to a separate anti-government group were accused
UK rejects ‘Britain First’ trade policy, taking swipes at U.S. and EU
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Members of Britain’s cabinet meet at Downing Street in London LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will on Thursday chide the “pernicious” trade practices of the United States and Europe, even as it tries to pin down deals
Servicewomen killed in Alabama plane crash identified
Authorities have identified the two service members who were killed when their plane crashed in a residential Alabama neighborhood ByThe Associated Press October 26, 2020, 12:52 AM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article FOLEY, Ala.
Early Virus Scares Kept the M.L.B. Season on Track
ARLINGTON, Texas — It is a memorable image of nearly every World Series opener: The members of each team standing shoulder to shoulder along the baselines, the players in the lineup announced one by one, the managers shaking hands over
Student pilot among crew that died in Navy crash in Alabama
The U.S. Navy says the two crew members who died when a Navy training plane out of Florida crashed in an Alabama residential neighborhood were an instructor pilot and a student aviator ByThe Associated Press October 24, 2020, 7:25 PM
2 staff members to Sen. Loeffler test positive for COVID
The office of U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler says two staff members tested positive for the coronavirus, but a subsequent test of the Georgia Republican came back negative ByThe Associated Press October 24, 2020, 5:49 PM • 2 min read Share
‘All talk, no action’ defense likely in Michigan kidnap case
When members of a Michigan paramilitary group were accused a decade ago of scheming to overthrow the U.S. government, their defense was based largely on one claim: We were all talk, no action. It worked so well that a federal
Chinese family of nine dies after eating toxic noodles
Nine members of the same family in China died after eating spoiled noodles that had been kept in the freezer for nearly a year, authorities said. The family living in the northeast province of Heilongjiang ate the homemade corn noodles
How to watch the last presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump
Signs are posted on chairs to keep audience members socially distanced to reduce the risk of the coronavirus ahead of the second presidential debate at the Curb Event Center on the campus of Belmont University October 22, 2020 in Nashville,
Covid-19 task force members contradict Trump
CNN’s Brianna Keilar reports on the many coronavirus task force members stepping forward to contradict President Trump on the Covid-19 response. #CNN #News
How Mormons Fed Up With Trump Could Help Lift Biden in Arizona
TUCSON — For the better part of a century, members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have made their political home under the Republican Party’s tent, motivated by conservative beliefs rooted in the family values, personal liberty
21 members of white supremacist orgs charged for guns, drugs
Twenty-one members and associates of white supremacy organizations in Utah are facing charges after court records say they distributed guns and drugs ByThe Associated Press October 18, 2020, 1:14 AM • 1 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this
Black man’s family views graphic video of in-custody death
Family members viewed long-secret body-camera video this week of a Black man who died in Louisiana State Police custody, their attorney calling it damning footage that shows troopers choking and beating the man, repeatedly jolting him with stun guns and
U.S. Justice official accuses Barr of ‘scorn for apolitical prosecutors’
© Reuters. U.S. Attorney General William Barr meets with members of the St. Louis Police Department By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A recently retired federal prosecutor in California on Thursday became the third career Justice Department official to
BTS band members’ fortunes surge thanks to record label’s IPO
Members of the superstar South Korean boy band BTS reaped a multimillion-dollar windfall Thursday thanks to their record label’s blockbuster initial public offering. Shares in Big Hit Entertainment — the Seoul-based music firm behind the wildly popular K-pop act —
Showtime documentary ‘Bad Hombres’ uses baseball to illustrate border tensions
Members of the Tecolotes de los Dos Laredo, a binational professional baseball team with home stadiums in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, and Laredo, Texas, stand for the U.S. national anthem before a game in 2019 in Laredo, Texas in a scene
Jetpack Sighted Again Above Los Angeles, This Time at 6,000 Feet
For the second time in six weeks, crew members on a commercial airliner flying near Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday found that they were sharing the skies with a person soaring solo over Southern California in a jetpack. The
Agent: Michigan, Virginia governors mentioned in kidnap plot
Members of anti-government paramilitary groups implicated in an alleged plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor ahead of the November election because of her measures to slow the coronavirus also discussed abducting Virginia’s governor, an FBI agent testified Tuesday. The disclosure came
Police link random slayings in northern Virginia to MS-13
Police in northern Virginia have charged a dozen alleged members and associates of the MS-13 street gang with four separate slayings in 2019 By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press October 13, 2020, 4:24 PM • 2 min read FALLS CHURCH, Va.
FBI agent: Groups discussed kidnapping Virginia governor
Members of anti-government paramilitary groups discussed kidnapping Virginia’s governor during a June meeting in Ohio, an FBI agent testified Tuesday during a court hearing in Michigan. Special Agent Richard Trask was part of the investigation that led to six men
Family identifies 4 killed in eastern Missouri house fire
Family members have identified four people killed in an eastern Missouri house fire as a couple, their daughter and a granddaughter ByThe Associated Press October 12, 2020, 2:37 PM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article
White House seeks limited coronavirus relief bill, promises further talks on broader stimulus
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Members of congress participate in the weekly Senate policy luncheon on Captiol Hill in Washington By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Sunday called on Congress to pass a stripped-down coronavirus relief bill
Police defend arrests of slain Black teen’s family
Police on Friday defended the arrests of family members of a Black teen killed by a suburban Milwaukee officer, saying they were driving recklessly during a protest and refused officers’ demands to leave their vehicles. Alvin Cole’s mother, Tracy Cole,
How Much Would Trump’s Coronavirus Treatment Cost Most Americans?
ImagePresident Trump’s physician Dr. Sean Conley, with other medical staff members, briefing reporters outside Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Saturday. While Mr. Trump did not have to worry about the costs of his care, many Americans who have
Some Orthodox Jews bristle at NYC’s response to virus surge
Amid a new surge of COVID-19 in New York’s Orthodox Jewish communities, many members are reviving health measures that some had abandoned over the summer — social distancing, wearing masks. For many, there’s also a return of anger: They feel
Romanian gang members flew in and out of UK to carry out string of high-value burglaries: police
Twelve members of a Romanian gang who committed a string of high-value burglaries in the United Kingdom totaling more than $5.3 million have been sentenced to between three and five years in prison. The thieves stole rare books, computers, cell
AC/DC announces comeback with photo of reunited band
They’re back in black. AC/DC has confirmed their comeback with members Brian Johnson, Phil Rudd and Cliff Williams. The band members had left the iconic rock band over the last several years, but marked their return with an announcement on
Watch live: Members of Congress and others pay their respects in Statuary Hall.
Video Family and members of Congress paid their respects to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg during an intimate ceremony in Statuary Hall.CreditCredit…Erin Schaff/The New York Times
U.S., UK announce AI partnership: Axios
2/2 © Reuters. Honor guard members carry flags prior to arrival of British Prime Minister May at the White House in Washington 2/2 (Reuters) – The Trump administration is set to announce that the United States and the United Kingdom