Month: May 2020

Two men involved in the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery near Brunswick, Georgia, have been arrested and face murder and aggravated assault charges, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Gregory McMichael and his son, Travis McMichael, were taken into custody, the GBI said Thursday evening. They were booked into the Glynn County Jail. The

Two men involved in the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery near Brunswick, Georgia, have been arrested and face murder and aggravated assault charges, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Gregory McMichael and his son, Travis McMichael, were taken into custody, the GBI said Thursday evening. They were booked into the Glynn County Jail. The

It looks like every black man’s nightmare. A deserted Southern road. An open-carry state. And two armed white men chasing you in a pickup truck. That’s the scenario Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old unarmed black man, faced when he went jogging in a Brunswick, Georgia, neighborhood and encountered two men who later said they thought he

Georgia lawmakers are calling for changes to the state code to include hate crimes after the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, who was killed while jogging through a neighborhood. Jasmine Arbery, Ahmaud’s sister, told CNN she thought the shooting was a hate crime. Arbery was black and the men involved in the shooting incident are

Friday would have been Ahmaud Arbery’s 26th birthday. Instead of celebrating, people all over the world are mourning the Georgia man’s life by jogging 2.23 miles, symbolic of the date Arbery was fatally shot and killed while running — February 23, 2020. Arbery was jogging in a neighborhood outside Brunswick, Georgia, when former police officer,

Friday would have been Ahmaud Arbery’s 26th birthday. Instead of celebrating, people all over the world are mourning the Georgia man’s life by jogging 2.23 miles, symbolic of the date Arbery was fatally shot and killed while running — February 23, 2020. Arbery was jogging in a neighborhood outside Brunswick, Georgia, when former police officer,

It looks like every black man’s nightmare. A deserted Southern road. An open-carry state. And two armed white men chasing you in a pickup truck. That’s the scenario Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old unarmed black man, faced when he went jogging in a Brunswick, Georgia, neighborhood and encountered two men who later said they thought he

For months, parents have been counting their blessings amid reports that the novel coronavirus generally seemed to spare children. As the outbreak spread to the US, data from Chinese health officials showed children did not seem to be catching the virus in the same numbers as adults. If they did, they were not developing severe

A standoff between giants US and China is alarming enough on its own. Scarier is the fact that nationalists on both sides have political incentives to escalate further. Insults and accusations over the coronavirus crisis are accelerating an already steep decline in the world’s most crucial relationship. US President Donald Trump sees China as a

This year’s Gerber baby just goes to show that family doesn’t have to be defined by genes. Meet the adorable Magnolia. She’s the first adopted spokesbaby in the company’s history. Magnolia, who hails from Ross, California, won over the judges’ hearts with her “joyful expression, playful smile and warm, engaging gaze,” Gerber said in a

A federal judge on Friday denied a motion to dismiss the charges against actress Lori Loughlin, her husband and 12 others in the college admissions scandal case. The actress and her husband Mossimo Giannulli are accused of paying $500,000 to get their two daughters into the University of Southern California as part of an alleged