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“I see no evidence whatsoever that Adam Toledo shot at police,” Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot told reporters Thursday.

Chauvin declines to testify in his defense at Floyd murder trial In this image from video, defense attorney Eric Nelson, left, and defendant, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, address Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill during motions before the court Thursday, April 15, 2021, in the trial of Chauvin, at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. Chauvin is charged in the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd. Chauvin told the judge he will not testify on his own behalf. (Court ...

White House sidelines planned commission, eyes “George Floyd” bill

State Roundup: Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford won’t be running for governor but Commerce Secretary Kelly Schulz will In this photo from a 2017 press conference, Gov. Larry Hogan at podium appears with Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford and then Labor Secretary Kelly Schulz. Governors Office photo RUTHERFORD OUT, SCHULZ IN GOP RACE FOR GOVERNOR: Maryland Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford (R) has decided not to seek the state’s top job in 2022, creating a wide-open GOP primary. Hogan, who is term-limited, is set to ...

MLB Trade Rumors 3:28pm CDT Robel Garcia are all going to the injured list. The team made the moves due to health and safety protocols, according to Astros general manager James Click, who doesn’t expect their game against the Tigers on Wednesday to be postponed, Mark Berman of Fox 26 tweets. Houston’s losing four regulars in Alvarez, Bregman, Altuve and Maldonado. The first three have been vital members of the Astros’ offense for multiple seasons, and all three have gotten off to strong ...

MLB Trade Rumors 3:28pm CDT Robel Garcia are all going to the injured list. The team made the moves due to health and safety protocols, according to Astros general manager James Click, who doesn’t expect their game against the Tigers on Wednesday to be postponed, Mark Berman of Fox 26 tweets. Houston’s losing four regulars in Alvarez, Bregman, Altuve and Maldonado. The first three have been vital members of the Astros’ offense for multiple seasons, and all three have gotten off to strong ...

Print The general consensus that the prosecution in the Derek Chauvin trial has had a very successful first week and a half is being countered by cautionary reminders of how difficult it is to convict a police officer of excessive force. It is in fact notoriously difficult to win such cases, but the prosecutors in the Chauvin trial have broken out of the paradigm that so often results in not-guilty verdicts or hung juries where police are concerned. They stand a good chance of winning a convict...

Published April 5, 2021 at 10:30 PM PDT Chad Davis/Chad Davis Copyright � 2020 Chad Davis Unrest in South Minneapolis at the George Floyd Memorial following his death on May 25th, 2020. On this edition of Your Call, we’re discussing the first week of the Derek Chauvin trial, the former Minneapolis Police Officer who is being charged with killing George Floyd on May 25, 2020. Weve heard emotional testimonies from young witnesses who are still traumatized from witnessing Floyd’s ...

Since Tony Buzbee began raining civil lawsuits down upon Deshaun Watson, there have been three battlefronts with whom the Texans quarterback has to concern himself. First, are the aforementioned 21 plaintiffs (soon to be 22, more on that in a minute) who have accused Watson of varying degrees of sexual misconduct, ranging from merely disturbing to outright criminal. The other two battlefronts have been the commencement of an NFL investigation into Watsons activities, and the possibility of crim...

Suspect charged with killing 8 in Atlanta-area shootings that targeted Asian-run spas Tim Craig, Sarah Pulliam Bailey, Paulina Firozi and Griff Witte, The Washington Post March 17, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail ACWORTH, Ga. - Police on Wednesday charged a 21-year-old man with murder, a day after eight people were shot dead at three Asian spas in and around Atlanta in a killing spree that sharply amplified fears among Asian Americans over a nationwide surge in hate crimes and bigoted rhetoric. Auth...