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Hussain, dressed in his signature thin-knit black turtleneck and carrying a water bottle marked with the logo of Batman, says he knew even in January of last year that the coronavirus was going to take a devastating toll on the industry. He quickly drew up a playbook of safety protocols, which he distributed freely to restaurants around the world, an example of restaurateurs banding together that was hailed by international media including CNN and The New York Times. That a man with a self-avo...

Location: Philippines Impact statement: Elevating Filipino cuisine with an innovative perspective Jordy Navarra, the chef behind Toyo Eatery, started out in the industry comparatively late in the game. The people surrounding him lifted him up and provided the chef with a lifetime of lessons and experiences that have helped bring him to where he is today. Despite all the success, including winning the Miele One to Watch award in 2018 and ranking on Asia’s 50 Best three years running, Navarra s...

Fatal police violence may be linked to preterm births in neighborhoods nearby April 16, 2021 8.37am EDT Disclosure statement This study was supported by NIH grant 35 DP2HD080350; the University of California Firearm Violence Research Center; the University of California, Berkeley Committee on Research; and the Cheri Pies Dissertation Award. Partners Building on generations of work by activists and organizers, there is currently a national reckoning with the impacts of police violenc...

Ex-Police Officer Who Fatally Shot Daunte Wright Will Be Charged with Manslaughter People 3 hrs ago © Provided by People Bruce Bisping/Star Tribune via Getty Images Former policer Kim Potter A criminal charge announced Wednesday alleges that a veteran police officer committed manslaughter when she fatally shot Daunte Wright, an unarmed Black 20-year-old man, amidst a traffic stop in a suburb of Minneapolis on Sunday. The charge, made public by Washington County Attorney Pete Orput, followe...

Ben and Jerrys calls to dismantle the police and criminal justice system following Daunte Wrights death insider@insider.com (Allana Akhtar) © Christopher Mark Juhn/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Protesters gathered outside of the Brooklyn Center police station at a protest over the police killing of Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, U.S., on April 13, 2021. Christopher Mark Juhn/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Ben and Jerrys called to dismantle the police followin...

The ACLU says the law has been used by the police for so-called "pretext" stops, which it says disproportionately target Black drivers.

Who is Dr Jonathan Rich? All about the cardiologist from Derek Chauvin case   Dr Jonathan Rich is a cardiologist who testified in the Derek Chauvin trial. He stated: “I believe that Mr George Floyd’s death was absolutely preventable.” During his testimony, Dr Rich said “with a high level of medical certainty that George Floyd did not die from a primary heart event, and he did not die from a drug overdose.” He is not the first medical expert in this trial to state that George Floyd’...

Forensic Pathologist Says Activities of Law Enforcement Resulted in George Floyd’s Death Alexa Lardieri © (Christopher Mark Juhn/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Protesters march through the city during a protest called "All Eyes on Justice", which was a protest created for the purpose of reminding the judge and influencers that there still is eyes on the trial. A forensic pathologist testified at the trial of former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin that "activities...

Minneapolis remained on edge Monday with jury selection in limbo in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the ex-police officer who pressed his knee into the back of George Floyd’s neck before his death while in custody last May. Hennepin County District Judge Peter Cahill said Monday he was sending potential jurors home for the day, suspending the start of the jury selection process until at least Tuesday. But jury selection might be delayed even further, as state prosecutors filed a new motion ...

COVIDs impact on Zulu is immeasurable To get back to the level of celebration for Mardi Gras so many of us miss, the pandemic requires a mass response. That applies to people of every color. Author: Thanh Truong / Eyewitness News Published: 10:53 PM CST February 15, 2021 Updated: 11:00 PM CST February 15, 2021 NEW ORLEANS — To see Zulu floats this Mardi Gras, you have to find them. One is the house float at the home of Jay Banks, a New Orleans C...