2021-04-12 20:22:19 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Multiple people including a police officer were shot Monday at a high school in the east Tennessee city of Knoxville, authorities said, adding that the scene had been secured. The Knoxville Police Department tweeted that authorities were at the site of the shooting at Austin-East Magnet High School. The…
Biden Calls Daunte Wright’s Death ‘Tragic’ But Cautions Against Violence And Looting
The president delivered short remarks on the officer-involved shooting of 20-year-old Daunte Wright, which led to protests overnight in Minnesota.
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Just 13 days after the kingdom launched a nationwide vaccination campaign on March 27, health officials said 93% of eligible adults had received one dose of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine.
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Daunte Wright: New bodycam footage shows arrest and shooting
A police body camera captured the fatal traffic stop that has sparked protests in Minnesota.
Chloé Zhao becomes 1st woman of color to win top DGA honor
2021-04-11 13:02:05 FILE – Chloe Zhao poses for a portrait to promote her film “Nomadland” during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah on Jan. 22, 2018. (Photo by Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP, File) Chloé Zhao’s “Nomadland” continued its tour of dominance through awards season Saturday night, when Zhao took top honors at the 73rd annual…
Chloé Zhao becomes 1st woman of color to win top DGA honor
2021-04-11 13:02:05 FILE – Chloe Zhao poses for a portrait to promote her film “Nomadland” during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah on Jan. 22, 2018. (Photo by Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP, File) Chloé Zhao’s “Nomadland” continued its tour of dominance through awards season Saturday night, when Zhao took top honors at the 73rd annual…
Minneapolis: Daunte Wright shooting by police ‘accidental’
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WATCH: George Floyd’s Brother Testifies In Derek Chauvin Trial
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