Twitter June 30, 2022 ‘Friends’ sitcom creator mocked for pledging $4 million in reparations for her show’s lack of diversity 'Friends' creator Marta Kauffman was mocked on Twitter after news broke she was pledging $4 million to atone for the lack of diversity in her sitcom.
Minneapolis-St. Paul June 22, 2022 Minneapolis recruiting new police chief two years after George Floyd killing: report Minneapolis is recruiting a new police chief two years after the death of George Floyd and months after the interim chief dealt with the police shooting of Amir Locke.
Police and Law Enforcement June 22, 2022 Daunte Wright settlement: Brooklyn Center agrees to pay family $3.25M over police shooting death The family of slain Black man Daunte Wright has settled with the city of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, over his police shooting death.
Florida June 20, 2022 Orlando FreeFall 'death trap' must permanently close, unclear who modified Tyre Sampson's restraint: family The father of Orlando FreeFall victim Tyre Sampson said the ride is a "death trap" and should be permanently dismantled. He accused executives of sweeping the fatality under the rug.
George Floyd June 15, 2022 Biden nominates Minnesota prosecutor in Derek Chauvin case for federal judgeship President Biden has nominated Jerry Blackwell to be a federal judge for the District of Minnesota. Blackwell was a prosecutor in the Derek Chauvin murder trial.
SENATE June 14, 2022 Sen. Warnock omits key details on brother's past conviction he blames on 'pandemic of racism' Court documents say that Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock's brother, who was sprung from prison over COVID concerns despite a life sentence, was a corrupt cop helping drug traffickers.
North Carolina June 7, 2022 Family of North Carolina man Andrew Brown Jr. reaches $3M settlement over police shooting A North Carolina sheriff's office announced Monday that it agreed to a $3 million settlement for the family of Andrew Brown Jr., a Black man killed in a deputy-involved shooting.
George Floyd June 6, 2022 Trial for ex-Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd death pushed back to January 2023 A judge ruled Monday to push the trial for former Minneapolis police officers Tou Thao and J. Alexander Kueng, charged in George Floyd's death, to next January 2023.
North Carolina June 6, 2022 NC Black student group points to Uvalde massacre in advocating against school resource officers A Black student group in North Carolina is arguing that school resource officers are harmful for students of color in the wake of the Uvalde, Texas school shooting.
George Floyd June 1, 2022 Two new federal lawsuits against Chauvin, Minneapolis allege ex-cop used 'signature move' before Floyd Two new federal lawsuits filed against Derek Chauvin and the city of Minneapolis Tuesday alleged that two others were subjected to the former officer’s “signature move” years before George Floyd was killed.
Media May 27, 2022 Anniversary of George Floyd death linked to Texas school shooting by CNN op-ed praising Beto O’Rourke A liberal professor linked the two-year anniversary of the death of George Floyd to the Texas school shooting by praising the leadership of "progressive White" men.
