By Ana Faguy New York City’s top financial officer, who is running to be its next mayor, was handcuffed and arrested by federal agents while guiding a defendant out of immigration court on Tuesday. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents detained Brad Lander, who is the city’s comptroller, “forassaulting law enforcement and impeding a federal
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By Matt Lavietes Police were “legally justified” when they fatally shot an 18-year-old Black man in Cincinnati last month and no charges will be filed in the May 1 death of Ryan Hinton, an Ohio prosecutor said Tuesday. The day after Hinton died, his father was accused of killing a sheriffâs deputy with his car. Hamilton County
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Flanked by state lawmakers in an auditorium last month, Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed a law to stamp out what he called âthat woke virus thatâs invaded West Virginia.â Since day one, the governor has purged state government of policies promoting fair and full participation of all people â particularly those historically excluded. He has demonized
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By Mike Wendling Jessie Ebertz held back tears as she stood in front of a makeshift memorial honouring Democratic politician Melissa Hortman and her husband who were killed last week. âMinnesota has felt a little bit like a safe haven,” said Ms Ebertz, a government employee who lives in the state capital,“because we have been
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