The former officer was fired by the department on June 23. In a letter informing Hankison about his dismissal, Louisville Police Chief Robert Schroeder told him, “I find your conduct shocking to conscience.” “I am alarmed and stunned because you used deadly force in this way,” added Schroeder. Hankison violated …
Read More »New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy says he no longer uses his desk that once belonged to Woodrow Wilson
Some found the image ironic because Murphy recalled the wrongful death of a black man while sitting at a desk that belonged to Wilson, a former New Jersey governor and president of the United States who championed segregation and slavery. Now Murphy has abandoned the office furniture, which he said …
Read More »Golden State Killer suspect appears before judge
Golden State alleged killer Joseph DeAngelo responds to one of the charges against him during his Sacramento hearing on June 29. Rich Pedroncelli / AP A hearing by alleged Golden State killer Joseph DeAngelo began about three hours ago, and will resume later this afternoon after a lunch break. DeAngelo, …
Read More »Powell, Mnuchin enters the lion’s den again to discuss the response to the pandemic
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US lawmakers on Tuesday will have another chance to criticize the heads of the Federal Reserve and Treasury over the effectiveness of the nearly $ 3 trillion in emergency aid apportioned to stem the economic consequences of the new coronavirus pandemic . FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Chairman …
Read More »Arizona coronavirus: Governor reverses reopening as Covid-19 cases increase
Water parks and pipelines must also be closed, Ducey said at a press conference, and events with more than 50 people are prohibited. The pullback comes when the state has seen a spike in Covid-19 cases recently. There are now almost 75,000 infections reported, compared to 46,689 cases 10 days …
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