MADISON, Wisconsin.- The police shooting death of a man who wounded an officer with a knife while resisting arrest has shaken the city of Madison, Wisconsin, with Gov. Tony Evers calling for “transparency and accountability” in any investigation and community members gathering at a growing memorial for the man. Protesters marched Wednesday after the shooting
Minnesota prosecutors announced Monday that they have obtained key evidence in their ongoing investigations into the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti during protests against a federal immigration crackdown in the state earlier this year. “Through the cooperation of our federal partners, we have obtained the hard drives of evidence previously withheld in
Editor’s note: Dean Obeidallah, a former attorney, is the host of the daily SiriusXM radio program “The Dean Obeidallah Show.” follow him @DeanObeidallah@masto.ai. The opinions expressed in this comment are his own. View more opinion on CNN. On Monday, the GOP-controlled House Judiciary Committee, chaired by Rep. Jim Jordan, an ally of Donald Trump, will
Editor’s note: Justin Lynch is a researcher and analyst in Washington, DC. He is co-author of the book “Sudan’s unfinished democracy.” The opinions expressed here are his own. read more opinion on CNN. Four years ago, almost exactly, the people of Sudan were celebrating a revolution after overthrowing dictator Omar al-Bashir. Now the East African
The top US Navy admiral ardently defended a non-binary sailor on Tuesday amid some criticism from Republican lawmakers, saying he is “particularly proud of this sailor.” The sailor, LTJG Audrey Knutson, had their story shared on the Navy’s Instagram page last week. In a short video, Knutson said they are proud to serve as non-binary,