Senate GOP to restrict police chokeholds in emerging bill
Senate GOP set to restrict police chokeholds in emerging bill & the White House will announce its own executive actions.
Author: Associated Press
Man accused of being ‘Golden State Killer’ to plead guilty
A man accused of being the rapist and killer who terrorized California residents in the 1970s and 1980s has agreed to plead guilty…
Drake tops BET Awards nods
Drake is the leading nominee at the 2020 BET Awards, which will celebrate its 20th anniversary later this month.
Man sues police over tear gas, rubber bullets in SC protest
A man who said he was hurt by police firing rubber bullets at tear gas during violent protests in SC is suing several police agencies.
A safe return for golf as Berger wins Colonial in a playoff
Daniel Berger held off Collin Morikawa in a playoff to win the first PGA Tour event since the COVID-19 Pandemic shut down the sport nearly three months ago.
NCAA encourages day off from college sports on election day
At schools all over the country, coaches and players have organized team-wide voter registration efforts, marches and rallies. The Clemson football team helped organize a March for Change scheduled for Saturday on its campus in South Carolina.
MLB offers players 80% of prorated salaries, 72-game season
The players’ last offer, on Tuesday, was for an 89-game regular season at full prorated pay. The union said it will convene a call of players to discuss its response, but players repeatedly have said they don’t intend to move off their stance for full prorated pay.
Florida governor signs college athlete NIL compensation bill
The law won’t go into effect until July 2021. By then, both the NCAA and Congress could have rules or legislation in place to lift restrictions on college athletes being paid for the use of their names, images and likenesses.
Gospel radio announcer fatally shot in Baltimore
A long time Gospel radio announcer has been fatally shot outside of her home in a case Baltimore police call a “senseless” and “tragic murder.”
A long time Gospel radio announcer was fatally shot outside her home in a case Baltimore police call a “senseless” and “tragic murder.”
Chicago investigating officers ‘lounging’ during unrest
Over a dozen Chicago police officers and supervisors were captured on video “lounging” inside a burglarized congressional campaign office.
