Prosecutors Will Not Seek Federal Charges Against NYPD Officer In Eric Garner’s Death
There will be no federal charges in the choking death of Eric Garner. The government says it doesn’t have evidence to charge the officer involved in Garner’s death five years ago on Staten Island.
Amid Furor Over Racist Tweets, White House Announces Immigration Bill
The White House has been quietly working to draft a bill that aims to unite Republicans on the issue. It doesn’t deal with the millions currently in the country.
Chance The Snapper Is Snared: Alligator Caught After A Wild Week In Chicago Park
It took some 36 hours of looking in Humboldt Park’s lagoon, but a Florida alligator specialist finally brought in an animal that had become something of a celebrity in Chicago.
Irate Over Military Exercises, North Korea Threatens To Resume Nuclear, Missile Tests
Pyongyang accused the U.S. of “unilaterally reneging on its commitments” and said North Korea is “gradually losing our justification to follow through” on its own promises.
Justice Dept Will Not Bring Federal Charges Against Officer In Eric Garner Death
The Justice Department will not bring federal charges against a New York City police officer in the death of Eric Garner. Garner was an unarmed black man whose death was caught on cell phone videos.
Police In Puerto Rico Fire Tear Gas At Thousands Of Protesters
It was the third day of demonstrations against the governor, who’s seen his political fortunes plummet after the publication of private text messages that used misogynistic and homophobic language.
Colorado Senior Citizens Apartment Complex Urges ‘Library Level Voices’
A management memo says residents should avoid “loud laughter.” Channel 9 News noted a practical problem: The residents are seniors — some are hard of hearing.
Missouri Women Refuses To Be A Victim After Her Car Is Stolen
Danielle Reno called police after her car was stolen. She also tracked the thief by watching where her credit cards were being used. She found the thief, stole her car back and called police again.
Texas And Other States Decide Not To Spend Money On 2020 Census
Officials in Texas have decided to spend no state money on outreach efforts for the 2020 Census. What does that mean for a state with a booming population?
Walking On Painted Keys: Creative Crosswalks Meet Government Resistance
Intersection art makes streets more inviting and can remind motorists to respect crosswalks and bike lanes. But the federal government says the designs can also be distracting.
Bostonians React To Trump’s Racial Tweets Aimed At 4 Congresswomen Of Color
President Trump’s racist tweets were aimed at four congresswomen of color including Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts. How did voters in her district react to the president’s tweets?
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