Minneapolis mayor booed by protesters after refusing to defund and abolish police
While protests on Saturday were mostly peaceful, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey was met with a chorus of boos after telling a group of demonstrators he…
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Atlanta runners running for justice
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL ) — Atlanta runners running for justice and equality to honor George…
Continue Reading Bucks players join protesters in Milwaukee march for social justice
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, WI (WDJT ) — A few well-known names joined protesters in Milwaukee…
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Bruce Lee gets a fitting tribute, as ‘Be Water’ looks at Asians and Hollywood
Bruce Lee isn’t an obvious fit for ESPN, beyond the fact lots of people enjoyed his action movies. Yet “Be Water” proves an…
Continue Reading Carolina Panthers and universities cut ties with CPI after CEO’s racially insensitive email
Click here for updates on this story CHARLOTTE, NC (WGHP) — The Carolina Panthers have cut ties with longtime sponsor…
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Treasure chest hidden in Rocky Mountains finally found says New Mexico art collector
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A bronze chest filled with gold, jewels, and other valuables worth more than $1 million and hidden a decade ago somewhere in…
Continue Reading York County, PA barber hosts outdoor “pop-up” event
Click here for updates on this story YORK COUNTY (WPMT ) — York County is still in the yellow phase for another week.…
Continue Reading Surprise parade and final wish made for long time York County UPS driver battling cancer
Click here for updates on this story YORK COUNTY, PA (WPMT ) — For nearly three decades, Jason Rentzel of…
Continue Reading New York will allow houses of worship to reopen with restrictions as Covid-19 cases decrease
Houses of worship in certain parts of New York will be allowed to reopen with restrictions Sunday as Covid-19 deaths and hospitalizations decrease,…
Continue Reading Marines ban depictions of the Confederate flag, including on bumper stickers and mugs
The US Marine Corps has ordered the removal of all public displays of the Confederate flag from Marine installations. The Marines made the…
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Bundesliga’s longest-serving club Werder faces relegation
Werder Bremen, the team with the most seasons in the Bundesliga, is facing the drop after a 1-0 home defeat to Wolfsburg Sunday in a match that…
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Texas sheriff says no wrongdoing over jail inmate giving birth unnoticed
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — An inmate at a Texas jail who gave birth alone in her cell without any guards noticing had been checked on regularly,…
Continue Reading Sandy, UT Officers Find Dangerous Foot Trap At Neighborhood Park
Click here for updates on this story SANDY, UT (KSL ) — Officials with the Sandy City Police Department have issued a…
Continue Reading Currahee Brewing Co. beer name brews controversy
Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN, NC (WLOS ) — The recent naming of a local beer has stirred up…
Continue Reading Omaha Summer Arts Festival goes virtual
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, NE (WOWT ) — For the first time in 46 years, the Omaha Summer Arts Festival…
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Protester who Trump called an ‘anarchist’ on Twitter says he was just trying to help out
When Nathan Caraway joined a protest in Columbus, Ohio, he was going as a white man who wanted to help his city’s activists be safely heard, he…
Continue Reading Two Iowa women arrested for stealing horseback riding equipment from non-profit therapeutic center
Click here for updates on this story MORRISON, IL (WQAD ) — Two Iowa women were arrested in connection to a burglary in…
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Texas GOP official condemned for racist Facebook post steps aside
HOUSTON (AP) — A Republican activist in Texas under fire for posting a Martin Luther King Jr. quote next to a banana following George Floyd’s…
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Sunday Funday Moment: ‘One race, the human race,’ viral Facebook post shows El Paso man and Arizona girl bonding through dance
EL PASO, Texas– Today’s Sunday Funday Moment helps us take a break from the hard news and reminds us that sometimes even a complete stranger can…
Continue Reading University of North Carolina Wilmington calls professor’s tweets ‘vile and inexcusable’ following growing backlash online
A professor at the University of North Carolina Wilmington has come under fire for tweets he posted which the school has called “vile and…
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Colin Powell rebukes Trump as ‘drifting away’ from the U.S. Constitution, voting for Biden
WASHINGTON, DC — Former Republican Secretary of State Colin Powell said Sunday that President Donald Trump has “drifted away” from the…
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El Paso tops 3,300 virus cases as hospitalizations drop to lowest level in 3 weeks
EL PASO, Texas — As El Paso County topped 3,300 confirmed cases of coronavirus on Sunday, news emerged that the hospitalization rate reached it’s…
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StormTRACK Weather: Red flag warning for many areas
El Paso, Texas- Another hot day across the Borderland, with temperatures creeping into the triple digits once again. Any chance of moisture has been…
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UFC champion Conor McGregor has announced his retirement
Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor announced his retirement from the sport on social media Sunday. The former two-division UFC World Champion…
Continue Reading What you need to know about coronavirus on Sunday, June 7
Latin America is losing its battle against coronavirus. As the global number of Covid-19 victims tops 400,000, the region has become the…
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My friend chose an assisted death in Switzerland. Her dying wish was to tell you why
Shortly after 11 a.m. on December 16, 2019, Cindy Siegel Shepler drew her last breath in a spartan room in Basel, Switzerland. The 62-year-old…
Continue Reading Almost half the world is living through this pandemic without the internet
When the coronavirus pandemic began to spread through Colombia, creeping its way to the town of Uribia, the only information Angela Montiel could get…
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Bayern in solidarity with Black Lives Matter movement as team closes in on Bundesliga title
With its players sporting armbands supporting the Black Lives Matter movement, Bayern Munich maintained its seven-point lead atop the Bundesliga with…
Continue Reading His book is among Amazon’s best selling on race, and now he’s headed to Boston University to launch an antiracist institute
Scholar Ibram X. Kendi is quickly becoming a household name. With his 2019 book “How to be an Antiracist” among Amazon’s best…
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