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Hundreds gather in a Nebraska field for a pool-noodle brawl over the name Josh

Hundreds flocked to a Nebraska park for an intense battle royale to determine who is the top Josh. The winner? 4-year-old Josh Vinson Jr.

     

Trial for former officer charged in connection with Breonna Taylor’s shooting pushed to 2022

The trial for a former Louisville police officer charged in connection with Breonna Taylor’s shooting has been pushed back to February 1, 2022, according to a pre-trial hearing held in Kentucky’s Jefferson County on Friday.

Trump’s election lies could incite more violence, DOJ says

Former President Donald Trump’s continued promotion of the “big lie” about the 2020 election could still incite his followers to violence, the Justice Department and judges noted repeatedly this week, as courts weigh the future dangerousness of US Capi…

Daunte Wright’s family has received threats following his death, attorney says

Following the fatal police shooting of Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, his family has received death threats, an attorney for the mother of his child said Friday.

Analysis: DC statehood: Why it should (and should not) happen

Democrats in the House voted on Thursday to make portions of Washington, DC, the 51st US state.

‘We’re asking for answers’: Protesters, family demand release of bodycam video in fatal shooting of Andrew Brown Jr.

Protesters gathered again in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, to demand the release of body camera footage in the police shooting of Andrew Brown Jr.

     

Lost submarine in Indonesia leaves rescuers frantic as 53 on board near end of oxygen

Submarine with 53 crew aboard may be too deep to recover; oxygen could be depleted by Saturday.

     

Paralyzed toddler learns to walk again

Once deemed paralyzed, this two-year-old boy walked out of the children’s hospital all on his own.

     

Andrew Yang to LGBTQ+ voters: ‘You’re so human’

Andrew Yang, New York City mayoral candidate, is under fire for comments he made about the LGBTQ community during a Stonewall Democrats event.

     

Oregon OT prospect Penei Sewell: Seeing Justin Herbert NFL draft ‘slander’ hurt

Penei Sewell, a likely top-10 selection in this year’s NFL draft, saw former teammate Justin Herbert get heavily criticized last year.

     

Lethal force? Tasers are meant to save lives, yet hundreds die after their use by police

The April 11 shooting death of Daunte Wright highlights problems with police use of Tasers that have contributed to at least 500 deaths since 2010.

     

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