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09.02.2021 / 16:27

82 advocacy groups call on Biden to end federal executions

WASHINGTON – Dozens of civil rights and advocacy organizations are calling on the Biden administration to immediately halt federal executions after an unprecedented run of capital punishment under President Donald Trump and to commute the sentences of inmates on federal death row.

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ACLU, for first time, elects Black person as its president

NEW YORK – Deborah Archer, a professor at New York University School of Law with expertise in civil rights and racial justice, has become the first Black person in the 101-year history of the American Civil Liberties Union to be elected its president.

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WNBA's Layshia Clarendon has surgery to remove breasts

NEW YORK – Liberty guard Layshia Clarendon, who identifies as transgender and nonbinary, announced on social media Friday that they had surgery to remove breast tissue.

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After pardon, Blackwater guard defiant: ‘I acted correctly’

WASHINGTON – Evan Liberty was reading in the top bunk of his cell one evening late last month when a prison supervisor delivered news he had hoped for. “He says, ‘Are you ready for this?'" Liberty recalled.

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Coastal Carolina's Jamey Chadwell is AP coach of the year

Coastal won a 22-17 thriller, stopping BYU on the final play a yard short of the goal line and a winning touchdown.Earlier this week, senior defensive end Tarron Jackson was named an AP All-American and senior defensive tackle C.J. Brewer was selected to the third team.

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Tagging for yob on string of charges

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A yob who targeted his partner, a neighbour and police officers has been warned to stay out of further trouble.Robert Dow, 32, appeared for sentence on a string of charges at Hamilton Sheriff Court this week.The previous week he was put under supervision for two years and ordered to do 150 hours of unpaid community work.

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Army takes Liberty Bowl spot left by Tennessee's withdrawal

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Army went from left out of the bowls to replacing Tennessee in the Liberty Bowl on Monday night, hours after the Volunteers withdrew because of COVID-19 test results.“WE’RE BOWL BOUND‼️ #GoARMY," Army football wrote on Twitter.The 9-2 Black Knights were left without a bowl Sunday night after a nearly two-month-long commitment to the Independence Bowl when the Dec. 26 game in Louisiana was called off without an available team to play.

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Central Florida prepares to host bowl games amid pandemic

ORLANDO, Fla. – Within the next two weeks, Central Florida will play host to some big college football bowl games. Thousands of people are expected to visit Camping World Stadium for each of three games.A number of safety guidelines will be in place because of the coronavirus pandemic.[TRENDING: How to see the rare ‘Christmas Star’ | $900 billion COVID relief bill details | How many Floridians have been vaccinated]On Saturday, Coastal Carolina plays Liberty in the Cure Bowl. Then, on Dec.

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Predawn fire guts old church housing New York's Liberty Bell

NEW YORK – A historic church in lower Manhattan that houses New York's Liberty Bell and whose congregation dates to the earliest days of the city's settlement was gutted by a massive fire early Saturday that sent flames shooting through the roof.The Middle Collegiate Church in the East Village burned before dawn after a fire spread from a five-story vacant building adjacent to the church around 5 a.m. Video posted on Twitter shows flames shooting from the roof and the church's stately front window glowing from the conflagration inside.

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Murphy blasts maskless 'Young Republican Club' gala in Jersey City

TRENTON - A New Jersey restaurant that hosted a political gala put on by a New York Republican club was ordered temporarily closed Friday over potential violations of coronavirus guidelines.Photos and video posted on Twitter showed dozens of maskless partiers at the New York Young Republican Club event on Thursday night in Jersey City, some of whom tweeted taunting messages to Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.Among the attendees was U.S.

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Judge orders Trump administration to stop deporting unaccompanied minors amid coronavirus pandemic

U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan ordered the Trump administration Wednesday to stop rapidly deporting unaccompanied minors who illegally cross the border amid the coronavirus pandemic. The emergency declaration — challenged by the American Civil Liberties Union, Texas Civil Rights Project, Center for Gender & Refugee Studies, and Oxfam — was invoked in March under the Public Health Service Act. The Trump administration used it to deport thousands of minors, arguing in court that it must do so during the pandemic to prevent infecting border agents.

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Murphy names head of cannabis panel to set up legal weed

TRENTON - New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Friday named his associate counsel to lead the commission that will oversee the state’s new recreational marijuana marketplace.Dianna Houenou, who serves as legal counsel to Murphy’s administration, will chair the Cannabis Regulatory Commission.

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Trump calls Michigan Supreme Court ruling a 'BIG win', says churches and schools should open: "Have fun!"

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2020 election: Requesting ballots by email is safe, cybersecurity experts say

COLUMBUS, Ohio - A group of leading cybersecurity experts told an Ohio court that absentee ballot applications can be safely transmitted using email, countering the secretary of state's assertions that the practice would open up voting in the presidential battleground to outside interference.In a filing late Monday, eight experts in computer information and engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Georgetown, Princeton and other universities joined the American Civil Liberties Union and the Brennan Center for Justice in asking a state appellate court to allow the ballot applications to be accepted by electronic means."Election officials can easily facilitate electronic submission of applications at little cost while

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Bones in our basements: Addressing COVID-19 and incarceration

100,000 people in carceral settings have received a diagnosis of COVID-19.However, epidemiologists (people who study the outbreaks of diseases) warn that data collection gaps and inconsistencies contribute to a gross underestimation of the impact that COVID-19 has on justice-involved individuals, especially those housed in our nation’s jails. In fact, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) projects a more significant increase in COVID-19 fatalities in jailed populations than previously calculated by federal officials.

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Liberty rookie Sabrina Ionescu injures ankle against Dream

BRADENTON, Fla. – New York top draft pick Sabrina Ionescu injured her ankle in the second quarter against Atlanta and did not return to action in the Liberty’s 84-78 loss to the Dream on Friday night. Ionescu, the No.

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3 football players announce plans to transfer from Liberty

LYNCHBURG, Va. – Three football players at Liberty University say they have entered the transfer portal, with two of them citing “racial insensitivity” by the university's leadership or similar reasons for their decisions.Kei'Trel Clark and Tayvion Land, both sophomore defensive backs, and senior linebacker Waylen Cozad all announced their intentions on Twitter. Clark and Land, who are Black, cited racial or cultural concerns with the leadership at the evangelical school.“Due to the cultural (incompetence) within multiple levels of leadership, it does not line up with my code of ethics,” Clark wrote in a post Monday.

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The Latest: Maryland police chief steps down

TOP OF THE HOUR:— Maryland police chief steps down amid reports of racial bias.— Lawsuit: Oregon boy, 12, pinned to ground by deputies with knee to his neck.___UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — A Maryland police chief is stepping down amid reports alleging racial bias and discrimination toward officers of color.

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Court ordered to look at state police social media policy

HARRISBURG, Pa. - An appeals court should have privately reviewed a state police policy that guides troopers' monitoring of social media before deciding it was OK to block public disclosure of the policy, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Tuesday.The ruling came after Commonwealth Court rejected a request from the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania that state police disclose details of its policy for monitoring social media to investigate crimes and do employee background checks.The lower court did not look at the policy itself in siding with state police, instead relying on the testimony of a state police official who said that public disclosure would help criminals and others avoid police scrutiny online.In a 6-1 ruling,

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Ohio lawmaker asks if less hand washing contributes to COVID-19 rates for ‘colored population’

Stephen Huffman has received criticism over his recent remarks on whether lack of hand washing contributes to higher COVID-19 rates among black individuals. (Photo credit: Ohio Senate) A Republican lawmaker questioned on the Senate floor if “the colored population” is contracting coronavirus at disproportionate rates because they do not wash their hands “as well as other groups.”The American Civil Liberties Union called for GOP Sen.

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Falwell apologizes for tweet that included racist photo

RICHMOND, Va. – RICHMOND, Va.Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. apologized Monday for a tweet that included a racist photo that appeared on Gov.

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ACLU files lawsuit against Minnesota police over journalists allegedly targeted at protests

FILE - A medic protester assists a member of the media after police started firing tear gas and rubber bullets near the 5th police precinct during a demonstration to call for justice for George Floyd, a black man who died while in custody of the Minn MINNEAPOLIS - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Minnesota has announced that is filing a class-action lawsuit against Minnesota’s state and local law enforcement officials, citing instances in which journalists have allegedly experienced “repeated abuse” by law enforcement officers while covering protests in the wake of the death of George Floyd. The announcement comes as videos and images continue to surface of questionable police tactics on demonstrators who have been protesting in

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ACLU sues Trump administration over police force on protesters near White House

TOPSHOT - Police officers wearing riot gear push back demonstrators shooting tear gas next to St. John's Episcopal Church outside of the White House, June 1, 2020 in Washington D.C., during a protest over the death of George Floyd. - President Trump

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Journalists wage legal fights after facing protest attacks

NEW YORK – Journalists alarmed by dozens of incidents where reporters were shot at, manhandled, gassed or arrested while covering demonstrations touched off by the death of Minnesota man George Floyd are fighting back legally.

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You have the right to protest as an American. Here’s what that means

The death of George Floyd has ignited an important national conversation as many are taking to the streets with protests, rallies and marches.

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WNBA teams set to make tough decisions on roster cuts

NEW YORK – New York Liberty general manager Jonathan Kolb knew that he and first-year coach Walt Hopkins would have to make some tough decisions on the team's roster this year.

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Spain’s far-right holds car protest against virus lockdown

Several thousand followers of Spain’s far-right Vox party gathered Saturday in their cars and on motorbikes in the center of Madrid and other Spanish cities to protest the Spanish government’s handling of the nation’s coronavirus crisis.

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New York eases some COVID-19 restrictions for Memorial Day weekend

New Yorkers experiencing cabin fever after two months of coronavirus quarantine were offered an unexpected reprieve when Gov. Andrew Cuomo eased the state’s ban on gatherings in time for the Memorial Day weekend.

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What a weekend: Cuomo eases ban on groups; NYC beaches open

NEW YORK – New Yorkers experiencing cabin fever after two months of coronavirus quarantine were offered an unexpected reprieve when Gov. Andrew Cuomo eased the state's ban on gatherings in time for the Memorial Day weekend.

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Virus restrictions fuel anti-government 'boogaloo' movement

SILVER SPRING, Md. – They carry high-powered rifles and wear tactical gear, but their Hawaiian shirts and leis are what stand out in the crowds that have formed at state capital buildings to protest COVID-19 lockdown orders. The signature look for the “boogaloo” anti-government movement is designed to get attention.

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Joaquin Phoenix needs your help for this very special reason - and it’s not what you’d think

Joaquin Phoenix really needs our help with his latest mission. For Mother’s Day, the award-winning actor is looking to keep mamá’s and hijas together and needs our help with keeping momma cows and their babies together through adoption.

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COVID-19: Air India schedules 7 commercial flights to repatriate Indians from US

NEW YORK : Some of the Indian nationals stranded in the US due to COVID-19 related international travel restrictions will fly back home on Sunday on a non-scheduled commercial flight from New Jersey to Mumbai and Ahmedabad, even as authorities said another five flights have been arranged to repatriate others still stuck in the country.

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What’s in the censored Florida Medical Examiners database of COVID-19 deaths?

The following is a detailed report written by News 6 partner Florida Today.

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Federal agency releasing report on Missouri duck boat deaths

LIBERTY, Mo. – Nearly two years after 17 people died when a tourist boat sank on a Missouri lake, federal transportation safety investigators on Tuesday will release the results of an investigation into the tragedy.

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Amid coronavirus outbreak, Florida county pulls welcome mat

BRISTOL, Fla. – As Jessica Cherry watched traffic from her porch, she wondered with each passing vehicle if the coronavirus had made its way into her rural Florida Panhandle community.

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Ionescu, Sabally, Cox headline WNBA mock draft

NEW YORK – The Associated Press had a panel of WNBA coaches and general managers hold a mock draft over the course of the season. This is the final installment with the draft on Friday.

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The moon will line up with Jupiter, Saturn and Mars this week in dazzling sky show

JERSEY CITY, NJ - MARCH 9: The Super Worm Moon rises above Brooklyn and the Statue of Liberty in New York City on March 9, 2020 as seen from Jersey City, New Jersey. (Photo by Gary Hershorn/Getty Images)

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ACLU: Feds 'slow walking' inmate release at stricken prison

WASHINGTON – Prisoner rights advocates accused the federal Bureau of Prisons of “slow walking" the release of inmates at a Louisiana lockup where the coronavirus has killed six prisoners and infected dozens of others.

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Critic's Notebook: What Norman Lloyd Can Teach Us About the Coronavirus Crisis

The other day I spoke with my great old friend Norman Lloyd, and I do mean great and I do mean old. As an actor, Norman’s credentials stretch back to the Federal Theater days of the mid-1930s — he’s the last surviving member of Orson Welles’ legendary 1937 Mercury Theater production of Julius Caesar — and he made his Hollywood debut as the villain who falls to his death from the top of the Statue of Liberty in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1942 Saboteur.

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Wes Anderson’s next film ‘The French Dispatch’ delayed

It will now hit theatres October 16

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Jay-Z’s Shawn Carter Foundation & Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation Donate A Combined $2 Million For COVID-19 Relief Efforts

Jay-Z and Rihanna are teaming up through their foundations to donate a combined $2 million to help with COVID-19 relief efforts. Together they will be helping undocumented workers, children of healthcare workers that are on the frontline, first responders, as well as incarcerated, elderly and homeless people.

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Pennsylvania Supreme Court asked to reduce jail populations to combat COVID-19

PHILADELPHIA - The Pennsylvania Supreme Court was asked Monday to order the release of some inmates from county jails to help reduce the spread of COVID-19.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0