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April 27, 2021

MacCallum on trends in Census' Congress redistricting: Never seen 'people move because of politics'

The 2020 Census results will shift the nation's political map ahead of the 2022 elections, with several blue states and at least one red state losing Congressional seats, while the responding gains will be felt mostly in Republican-led states.

April 27, 2021

Andrew Brown Jr. independent autopsy reveals fatal gunshot to back of head

An independent autopsy contracted by the attorneys representing the family of North Carolina man Andrew Brown Jr. revealed that he was shot five times – four times in the right arm, and a fifth in the back of his skull.

April 27, 2021

LIVE UPDATES: Andrew Brown Jr. deputy-involved shooting under FBI civil rights investigation

An independent autopsy contracted by the attorneys representing the family of North  Carolina man Andrew Brown Jr. revealed that he was shot five times – four times in the right arm, and a fifth in the back of his skull.

April 27, 2021

FBI opens civil rights investigation into Andrew Brown Jr., fatal shooting

The FBI is launching a civil rights investigation into the shooting of Andrew Brown Jr., by North Carolina sheriff deputies during an attempted arrest, the agency said Tuesday. 

April 27, 2021

Andrew Brown Jr. shot in 'back of the head,' deputies carried out 'execution,' attorneys, family claim

Attorneys representing the family of Andrew Brown Jr. claimed at a press conference in Elizabeth City, N.C. on Monday that the 20 seconds of body camera footage privately shown to them at the Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office depicted "an execution," as Brown had his hands on the steering wheel and was not threatening deputies when he was shot in the "back of the head."

April 27, 2021

Census data reveals what's behind US growth slump

The first batch of once-every-decade data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows a United States that is growing less quickly and but still seeing its population shift to the South and the West.

April 27, 2021

North Carolina protests erupt as Elizabeth City is thrust into national spotlight

Protesters took to the streets in Elizabeth City, North Carolina for the sixth consecutive day Monday, following the killing of Andrew Brown Jr. by sheriff's deputies last week.

April 27, 2021

North Carolina Lt. Gov. Robinson slams anti-cop activists in Elizabeth City: 'Pump your brakes and slow down'

North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, the first person of color to serve in that capacity, ripped anti-police activists in Elizabeth City -- about 40 miles inland from Duck -- in the aftermath of a police-involved shooting of a Black suspect.

April 26, 2021

Who is Andrew Brown Jr., the man involved in officer-involved shooting?

Authorities in North Carolina are bracing for possible protests and unrest over the fatally shooting of Andrew Brown Jr., by sheriff's deputies last week. 

April 26, 2021

LIVE UPDATES: Andrew Brown Jr.'s family claims sheriff's office only showed portion of bodycam

Attorneys for the family of Andrew Brown Jr. blasted North Carolina officials Monday after viewing a short clip of police body camera footage showing the "execution" of Brown last week.