The Rankin County Sheriff's office in Brandon, MS, fired several deputies after two black men sued them, alleging six white deputies entered their homes and tortured them.
Share:
More In General News
At Tribal Summit, Biden Supports Indigenous Lacrosse Team's Bid for 2028 Olympics
President Joe Biden told a gathering of Native American nations that he would support the bid by the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, which invented lacrosse, to compete in the sport under its own flag in the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
52 Endangered Sea Turtles Flown to Florida for Hypothermia Recovery
Fifty-two endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles suffering from “cold stun” are rehabbing at four facilities in Florida after a flight on a private plane from the New England Aquarium in Massachusetts.
Military Grounds Entire Fleet of Osprey Aircraft After Latest Deadly Crash
Last week's crash off the coast of Japan raised new questions about the safety of the helicopter-airplane hybrid, which has been involved in multiple fatal accidents over its relatively short time in service.
Las Vegas Shooting Suspect Was a Professor Who Didn't Get a Job at UNLV, AP Source Says
Amanda Perez, left, is comforted by fellow student Alejandro Barron following a shooting on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, campus, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, in Las Vegas. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)
2 Bodies Found In Creeks as Atmospheric River Drops Record Rains in Pacific Northwest
Authorities in Oregon are investigating the deaths of two people whose bodies were found in creeks this week and the U.S. Coast Guard rescued five people from flooded areas on Tuesday.
Norman Lear, Who Revolutionized Prime Time TV, Dies at 101
A liberal activist with an eye for mainstream entertainment, Lear fashioned bold and controversial comedies that were embraced by viewers who had to watch the evening news to find out what was going on in the world.
College Board Revises AP Black History for 2024
College Board Revises AP Black History for 2024
Be Well: How to Wrap Holiday Gifts
How to Wrap Holiday Gifts
Police: Homeowner Believed to Have Died in Virginia Explosion
The owner of the house that exploded in Virginia on Monday is believed to have died during the blast, officials said.
