The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said members of the Gang Suppression Unit were doing a follow-up investigation in Carmichael on Friday night when detectives found a car that was connected with that investigation. They tried to make contact with the two people inside. … [Read more...] about Sacramento Family Speaks About What They Say Happened During Deadly Shooting Involving Sheriff’s Deputies
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President-Elect Joe Biden Prepares For 11-Event Virtual Marathon Leading Up To Inauguration
The insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 has led to thousands of National Guard troops on the ground. Combined with promised demonstrations at state capitals over the weekend and the COVID-19 pandemic, culminating in the perfect storm for a virtual inauguration of Biden. … [Read more...] about President-Elect Joe Biden Prepares For 11-Event Virtual Marathon Leading Up To Inauguration
COVID-19 Variant First Found In UK Detected In Los Angeles
The county— the nation’s most populous with 10 million residents — is struggling to vaccinate its 800,000 health workers and doesn’t anticipate being able to provide large-scale inoculations of its 1.3 million people 65 and older until February, Simon said. … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Variant First Found In UK Detected In Los Angeles
Pence ‘proud’ Trump WH avoided engaging in new war
In October, the White House issued a statement that touted military accomplishments that did not require a major deployment of troops. The statement pointed to the deaths of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and the Iranian general, Qasem Soleimani as military achievements. … [Read more...] about Pence ‘proud’ Trump WH avoided engaging in new war
Will America Ever Acknowledge Its White Supremacy Problem?
George Floyd’s murder in May 2020 was followed by an intense wave of protests and countless statements rightfully identifying racism as the cause of police brutality. White people joined book clubs and communities to learn about racism and privilege. White-dominated organizations hired consultants to implement diversity, equity and inclusion training and committees. Yet, this didn’t prevent Black, Latinx and Native American persons from disproportionately dying from COVID-19. It did not stop 125 Black men from being shot and killed by police. It did not stop an insurgency led by white nationalists in our Capitol. … [Read more...] about Will America Ever Acknowledge Its White Supremacy Problem?