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The Bureau of Land management has decided to close the public lands near Whitewather Canon, temporarily because of increased wildfire risks. The safety closures go into effect Friday, July 2 through October 31. “With the approaching Independence Day holiday, public land users are reminded the possession or use of any fireworks, including “safe and sane […]
Police responded to reports of gunfire Tuesday near the place where George Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer one year ago. One person was transferred to Hennepin County Medical Center with a non-life-threatening injury after arriving at Abbott Northwestern Hospital with a gunshot wound, police said. CNN has contacted the medical center for […]
The City of Palm Springs Black History Committee and the United Methodist Church are hosting a peace vigil Wednesday evening in honor of George Floyd. The vigil will take place at the Floyd mural at 311 North Indian Canyon Road from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Organizers asks that you bring a candle and flowers. […]
Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted Tuesday on charges of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. The jury of five men and seven women deliberated for four hours Monday afternoon and resumed deliberating Tuesday morning, according to the court. They were sequestered from the public during deliberations. Chauvin, 45, had pleaded not guilty to […]
A verdict has been reached in Derek Chauvin’s trial in the death of George Floyd, according to a notice posted by the court on the Hennepin County Court’s website. The jurors’ decision will be read in open court between 4:30 and 5 p.m. ET, the court said. The jury of five men and seven women deliberated […]
The death that sparked a worldwide movement will take center stage in a heavily fortified Minneapolis courtroom on Monday as jury selection is set to begin in Derek Chauvin’s trial in the death of George Floyd. Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, died on May 25, 2020, after Chauvin, then a Minneapolis Police officer, placed his […]
Kingsley Ben-Adir deservingly won the Breakthrough Actor Gotham Award for playing Malcolm X in Regina King’s “One Night in Miami” and Eli Goree channels Cassius Clay/Muhammad Ali in the entertaining and thought-provoking Amazon film. I spoke with the actors about their inspiration, working with King, and what they hope for audience to get after watching […]
“News of the World,” starring Tom Hanks and Helena Zengel from filmmaker Paul Greengrass, debuted last Christmas Day in time to qualify for the Academy. And now, it’s out on VOD everywhere. Should you check it out? And on Amazon, Regina King makes her directorial debut in “One Night in Miami” about the meeting between […]
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