California’s four-tier Blueprint for a Safer Economy has guided the state through the pandemic. However, it possibly is unnecessary after June 15. To eradicate this […]
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L.A. County Sheriff to Release Tiger Woods Crash Report
The golf star was injured during an accident in February when his vehicle went off the road and crashed onto a hillside. What We Know: […]
States Push for Mental Health Training for Police Officers Amid Outcry
Following several cases where individuals with mental health conditions died in police custody, politicians in eight states have introduced legislation that will change how law […]
Derek Chauvin ‘Absolutely’ Violated Policy, Minneapolis Police Chief Testifies
Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testified against Officer Derek Chauvin on Monday. Arradondo said Chauvin violated the department’s policy on restraint. It is rare for […]
Claudia Jordan Sparks Furor after Tweeting ‘Rest in Paradise DMX’, Apologizes
Former Real Housewives Of Atlanta star Claudia Jordan has apologized after falsely tweeting that DMX had passed away. What We Know: On Tuesday, Jordan tweeted […]
Utah Fathers Now Legally Required to Pay Half of Pregnancy Costs
Biological fathers in Utah will be legally required to pay half of a woman’s out-of-pocket pregnancy costs. What We Know: Critics argue that the new […]
Midwin Charles, CNN and MSNBC Legal Analyst, Dies at 47
Midwin Charles, a prominent defense attorney best known as a legal analyst for CNN and MSNBC, died Tuesday, her family announced. She was 47. What […]
New Autopsy Report Reveals 2004 Death of Alonzo Brooks Was a Homicide
The death of a Kansas man, whose body was found in 2004, was ruled a homicide according to a new report by a forensic examiner. […]
Akon to Build Second ‘Futuristic City’ in Uganda
On Monday, the Ugandan government announced that rapper-turned-entrepreneur Akon would soon be developing another futuristic city in Africa. What We Know: According to Complex, the government has […]
The Weekend Donates $1M to Hunger Relief Efforts in Ethiopia
The musician announced the huge donation as part of an effort to combat the ongoing instability between the Ethiopian government and the country’s Tigray region. […]