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Daniel Prude: Grand jury to investigate ‘spit hood’ death
Image copyright We The People/ GoFundMe Image caption Daniel Prude died a week after he was restrained by police New York’s attorney general has said a grand jury will be formed to investigate the death of Daniel Prude, an unarmed black man who suffocated after being restrained by police. Mr Prude – who suffered from …
Brexit: Negotiator David Frost says UK not scared of walking away
Image copyright EPA The UK’s chief Brexit negotiator has said the government is not “scared” of walking away from talks without a trade deal ready to come into force in 2021. David Frost told the Mail on Sunday the UK would leave the transition arrangement – which sees it follow many EU rules – “come …
Thousands of SoCal Residents Without Power in Record Heat Wave – NBC Los Angeles
Thousands of people across Los Angeles County were without electricity Saturday amid a record-breaking heat wave, as both Southern California Edison and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power reported scattered outages, with some customers not expected to see their power restored until after sundown. SCE was experiencing most of the larger problems as …
2020 Kentucky Derby results: Authentic scores upset win over Tiz The Law, giving Bob Baffert another Derby win
Authentic scored an upset win in the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby, edging out Tiz the Law, and holding off a late push from the heavy favorite. The win ties trainer Bob Baffert for the record of most horses trained to win the Kentucky Derby with six. Authentic was u front right from the …
Several boats sink and multiple are in ‘distress’ at Trump Boat Parade on Lake Travis, Texas
Police say several boats have sunk and multiple are in distress at a Trump Boat Parade in Lake Travis, Texas, during nationwide MAGA parade for the Labor Day weekend Travis County Sheriff’s Office said it’s responding to ‘many boats in distress’ Several boats have sunk and multiple have called for help on Lake Travis, Texas …
Relationships take Deshaun Watson from Clemson to megadeal with Houston Texans
After the Houston Texans blew a 24-0 lead last January in an excruciating loss in the AFC divisional playoffs to the Kansas City Chiefs, quarterback Deshaun Watson was asked in the postgame news conference what could have been a difficult question. “Do you think Bill O’Brien is the right coach to lead you guys?” Some …
NFL roster cuts live updates: Follow the latest deadline news as all 32 teams reduce rosters to 53 players
While some teams got a jump on making the moves necessary to reduce their rosters to 53 players over the past few days — including Washington moving on from veteran running back Adrian Peterson and the Dolphins saying goodbye to 2019 trade acquisition Josh Rosen — the bulk of roster cuts will happen throughout the …
Nearly all Black Lives Matter protests are peaceful despite Trump narrative, report finds | Black Lives Matter movement
The vast majority of the thousands of Black Lives Matter protests this summer have been peaceful, with more than 93% involving no serious harm to people or damage to property, according to a new report tracking political violence in the United States. But the US government has taken a “heavy-handed approach” to the demonstrations, with …
Read Epic’s new, full argument why a court should force Apple to reinstate Fortnite
Shortly before midnight on the Friday before Labor Day weekend — we’re curious about the timing — Epic Games pushed the button on its next legal action against Apple’s ban on the immensely popular Fortnite. There was no question that Epic would file for a preliminary injunction against Apple in an attempt to force the …
Another possible heartbeat detected under Beirut blast rubble
Beirut residents and onlookers around the world are clinging to hope that a survivor may still be buried under the rubble caused by the port explosion there a month ago. Local media reported that the Chilean search-and-rescue team’s sensors on Friday night had again detected a heartbeat under the wreckage of the blast that destroyed …
