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One of the three police officers charged with killing Manuel Ellis, a Black man whose death as he pleaded for air became a touchstone for racial justice protesters in the Northwest, has taken the witness stand in his own defense, saying he lamented Ell… December 4, 2023, 8:55 PM ET • 4 min read TACOMA, […]
“BMC is not the biggest birthing hospital in the state. We deliver about 3,000 babies a year, but 75% of those families are Black and/or Hispanic. With our institutional Health Equity Accelerator, we are working to achieve health equity by centering the experience and outcomes of our mothers marginalized by structural racism. We are launching […]
U.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger is expected to testify Monday during a Senate Rules Committee oversight hearing as the House Jan. 6 committee recommends the Justice Department brings criminal charges against former President Donald Trump and his allies. The event is scheduled to start at 3:30 p.m. ET. Watch the hearing in the player […]
Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder testified for nearly 11 hours during a private deposition Thursday with members of the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform regarding his franchise’s workplace culture. Snyder testified voluntarily but did so under oath. His attorney had negotiated with the committee for nearly a month over how he would testify, […]
Washington, DC, June 8, 2022 — Chairman Lynch, Ranking Member Grothman, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for convening us and for your focus on the humanitarian consequences of the war in Ukraine. I represent the International Rescue Committee, a humanitarian organization providing aid in Ukraine, supporting refugees in Europe, and welcoming Ukrainian parolees in […]
Uvalde mass shooting: Survivor, 11, testifies before US lawmakers BBC Source link
GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — The psychologist who for the C.I.A. waterboarded a prisoner accused of plotting the U.S.S. Cole bombing testified this week that the Saudi man broke quickly and became so compliant that he would crawl into a cramped crate even before guards ordered him inside. The psychologist, James E. Mitchell, also told a […]
Attorney Nenye Uche asked again if he planned a hoax. “No,” Smollett said, “there was no hoax.” He also said “absolutely not” when asked if he gave Osundairo and his brother $100 to pay for supplies for the fake attack. Smollett told jurors he had just returned from a trip and was walking home after […]
Glynn County Police Officer William Duggan testified he responded to the scene after finishing an off-duty job because he was nearby. He told the prosecution that he found a Black male on the ground and saw other people nearby, who he later identified as the defendants. The officer testified that based on what he observed, […]