Former Minneapolis Police Officer Tou Thao addressed the court before being sentence to 4 years, 9 months behind bars for his role in the killing of George Floyd. #exMinneapolis #officer #convicted #George #Floyd #killing #learns #sentence
CNN — Judge Aileen Cannon is asking the Justice Department and Donald Trump co-defendant Walt Nauta to weigh in on the legality of special counsel Jack Smith’s ongoing grand jury activity in Washington, DC, which relates to the obstruction portion of the Mar-a-Lago documents case before her in Florida. In an order Monday, Cannon said…
After weeks of giving Earth the silent treatment, NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft is once again communicating with mission control from billions of miles away. All it took was for the ground team to send an interstellar “shout” across more than 12.3 billion miles instructing the historic probe launched in the 1970s to explore the far…
New York CNN — Cold drinks are hotter than ever. At Starbucks, cold drinks made up 75% of US beverage sales last quarter. Cold espresso drinks in particular rose 13% last quarter from a year ago, and drinks with cold foam are the fast-growing customized orders at Starbucks, the company said last week. The increase…
WASHINGTON — Former Attorney General Bill Barr said in an interview on Sunday that he would appear as a witness in the trial targeting Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election − calling the case against the former president “legitimate.” A federal grand jury indicted Trump last week on four counts in the case,…
CNN — Tou Thao, the former Minneapolis police officer who held back a crowd of bystanders during George Floyd’s fatal arrest in May 2020, was sentenced to four years and nine months in prison Monday for aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter. Thao is already serving a 3 1/2-year sentence for his February 2022 conviction on…
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Days after former President Donald Trump was indicted on conspiracy charges relating to attempts to overturn the 2020 election, Republican presidential hopefuls in Iowa called for massively changing — or completely dissolving — the Department of Justice and the FBI. But, despite their fervor against federal agencies, the candidates shied away…
Mississippi Association of Educators President Erica Jones joined ‘America’s Newsroom’ to discuss the ongoing teacher shortage and what is leading to the insufficiency. #pay #COVIDrelated #burnout #prompting #nationwide #teacher #shortage
Former Minneapolis police officer Tou Thao, the last officer facing state sentencing in George Floyd’s death, was sentenced Monday to 4 years and 9 months in prison for his role in the May 2020 arrest that sparked global protests and a national reckoning on police brutality and systemic racism. Thao, who kept bystanders away as Derek Chauvin knelt…
First responders are seen pulling a small airplane out of the waves in New Hampshire following a crash landing, July 29, 2023. (Credit: Kelly Scipione/LOCAL NEWS X/TMX) #Video #shows #plane #crashed #Hampshire #beach #pulled #ocean