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For weeks, Joe Biden has issued urgent warnings that a Russian invasion of Ukraine could happen at any moment. The moment came overnight, when Russian troops began attacking Ukraine by land, air and sea.For the US president – increasingly embattled at home by a resurgent Republican party – it was evidence that the White House…Continue Reading

A jury has convicted three former Minneapolis police officers of violating George Floyd’s civil rights.Floyd, a Black man, was killed by white police officer Derek Chauvin. His video-taped death triggered widespread outrage and sparked anti-police brutality protests that spread across the US and the world.Tou Thao, J Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane were charged with…Continue Reading

A judge has ordered the parents of a 15-year-old boy charged with killing four students at his Michigan high school to stand trial on involuntary manslaughter charges.Rochester Hills district court judge Julie Nicholson said following Thursday’s preliminary examination for Jennifer and James Crumbley that she found enough evidence to send their case to circuit court.They…Continue Reading

A juror in Ghislaine Maxwell’s criminal trial who might not have disclosed childhood sexual abuse during jury selection for the high-profile case will now be questioned publicly as Maxwell’s team seeks a retrial, court papers released on Thursday said.One newly released document also includes the written questionnaire that Juror No 50 completed during the selection…Continue Reading

Florida State Rep. Carlos Smith speaks at a press conference at the Florida state capital in opposition to HB 1577, dubbed the ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill by critics, on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, in Tallahassee, Fla. Rick Wilson/AP hide caption toggle caption Rick Wilson/AP Florida State Rep. Carlos Smith speaks at a press conference at…Continue Reading

Ex-Minneapolis police officers found guilty for violating Floyd’s civil rights Three former Minneapolis police officers were found guilty for failing to intervene as Derek Chauvin killed George Floyd by pressing his knee on his neck for more than 9 minutes. February 24, 20226:47 PM ET Ex-Minneapolis police officers found guilty for violating Floyd’s civil rights…Continue Reading

From left to right, former Minneapolis police officers J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao provided by the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office in Minnesota on June 3, 2020. Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office/AP hide caption toggle caption Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office/AP From left to right, former Minneapolis police officers J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and…Continue Reading

Demonstrators rally in New York City’s Times Square in support of Ukraine on Thursday. Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images Demonstrators rally in New York City’s Times Square in support of Ukraine on Thursday. Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images The Ukrainian-American community is mobilizing after Ukraine was…Continue Reading