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Mar 31 2024
News
Martin Luther King Jr. urges voting as key civil rights step in Tulsa
The largest audience in the history of the church crowded into the North Tulsa First Baptist Church to hear the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who gained international fame when he led a 1956 bus protest in Montgomery, Ala. King, whose Jan. 15 birthday has become a national holiday, came to Tulsa to speak at a freedom rally on July 28, 1960, and to stress the importance of voting. "The short
Tulsa WorldApr 08 2024
News
Family of man shot several times by Miami police retains civil rights attorney Ben Crump
MIAMI - The family of a man who was shot several times by City of Miami Police officers back on March 7th has retained the services of civil rights attorney Ben Crump. On Tuesday, Crump and the family of Donald Armstrong will hold a press conference about what happened to Armstrong, who was tased twice and shot six times. The entire incident, caught on video, shows Armstrong near the entrance
CBS News (Online)Mar 13 2024
News
The ‘Colorblindness’ Trap: How a Civil Rights Ideal Got Hijacked
New York Times (News)Feb 19 2024
Opinion
Trump’s $355 Million Civil Fraud Verdict
Donald Trump and his business were found liable Friday of inflating asset values in paperwork to lenders, but given that nobody lost money, this punishment smacks of political overkill. In a 92-page ruling, New York Judge Arthur Engoron ordered him to pay $355 million, while also banning him from being an officer for any New York corporation for three years.
The judge had previously
Wall Street Journal (Opinion)Feb 29 2024
News
Police officer and civil servant killed in shooting in Missouri
An Independence Police officer and a Jackson County civil process server were killed Thursday afternoon during a shooting in Independence, Missouri, sources tell KSHB 41. At least one other officer was injured. The shooting occurred at a home in the area of N. Elsea Smith Road and Bundschu Road. The civil processor went to the residence and called law enforcement for backup; the Independence
Scripps NewsMar 16 2024
News
Police and civil guards protest in Madrid for retirement dignity and equality with Mossos
Police and civil guards are coming together this Saturday in Madrid to demand labor improvements and recognition as a risky profession. The demonstration is organized by the Platform for a Dignified Retirement, which includes unions and associations from both bodies. They are calling for “full equality” with other police forces such as Mossos d’Esquadra, Ertzaintza, and local police. The lack
Alaska CommonsFeb 27 2024
News
Sotomayor, Barrett encourage civility in front of nation’s governors
Liberal Justice Sonia Sotomayor and conservative Justice Amy Coney Barrett jointly encouraged the nation’s governors on Friday to emulate the Supreme Court’s collegiality, despite the divisive political climate.
“I think you can do so much, honestly, by being seen in public with people who otherwise politically disagree with you, to have Republicans and Democrats together, friendships
The HillApr 04 2024
News
'Civil War' Star Kirsten Dunst Blasts News Media as 'Big Time' Driver of Division in America
Kirsten Dunst, who stars in the upcoming movie Civil War, is no fan of the news media, saying it is a “big time” driver of division in America. In an interview with Variety, the actress spoke candidly on a wide range of subjects, including raising Christian kids and her clear dissatisfaction with President Joe Biden being the “only option” for Democrats in 2024. She also claimed Civil War‘s
Breitbart NewsFeb 26 2024
News
Trump Appeals $355 Mn Civil Fraud Penalty
Former US president Donald Trump appealed the $355 million fine imposed by a New York court after he was found to have manipulated the values of his properties to fraudulently obtain favorable loan conditions, court filings showed Monday. Trump -- almost certain to be the Republican presidential nominee this November -- had vowed to challenge the ruling by judge Arthur Engoron. The order also
Barron'sApr 03 2024
News
Charges filed against man who allegedly threatened N.Y. AG, civil fraud case judge
WASHINGTON — New York state police filed charges against a man whom they allege sent threatening messages to Judge Arthur Engoron and New York Attorney General Letitia James, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told NBC News. Engoron presided over former President Donald Trump's civil fraud trial, in which Trump and executives at his company were hit with a more than $464 million
NBC News (Online)