Six months ago, George Floyd was killed under the knee of a Minneapolis police officer, triggering protests and spasms of property destruction in cities across America. The Minneapolis Police Department is now facing calls for its abolition while struggling with high attrition and low morale. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports as part of his series, "Agents for Change."
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On The Front Lines In Ukraine As Russia Tests Biden’s Foreign Policy | NBC Nightly NewsNBC News’ Richard Engel reports from the front lines in Ukraine, as Russian troops gathered near the border. Ukrainian officials believe Vladimir Putin wanted to test President Biden. Biden pushed back and warned of consequences. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: […]
10 correctional officers charged in Indigenous inmate’s deathMore than a year after an Indigenous man was killed while in custody, charges have been laid. Jonathan Henoche was in prison in Newfoundland and Labrador when he died. Now, a group of correctional officers and prison guards is facing a range of charges. Ross Lord reports on the charges and the unanswered questions […]
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How France Became the Muslim World’s Most Hated Country in the WestIn the battle between Islamist terror and the French principle of secularism there is only one winner: the far-right. Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Check out VICE News for more: http://vicenews.com Follow VICE News here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vicenews Twitter: https://twitter.com/vicenews […]
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Coronavirus: Quarantined Alberta travellers upset about lack of transparency over rulesThere is confusion over the federal requirement that travellers who arrive in the country by air must quarantine in a hotel for three days at their own expense. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced it two weeks ago, but the plan is not fully in place yet and the Alberta government is calling for more transparency […]
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ABC News Prime: 12/28/2020SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/abcnews FOLLOW ABC News on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/abc GOOD MORNING AMERICA’S HOMEPAGE: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/ Source: ABC News […]
TB Personal Stories – NicoleThis story highlights the personal experiences of a Tuberculosis (TB) survivor who was diagnosed and treated for TB disease. The survivor details the challenges of being away and from friends and family during treatment, the support she received from the health department, and her recovery. Comments on this video are […]
Marjorie Taylor Greene has heated exchange with CNN reporterWhile taking reporter questions after the House voted to remove her from committee assignments, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) refused to answer questions from CNN’s Jessica Dean on specific remarks about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
Bipartisan report urges the Biden administration to remain committed to AfghanistanOne of the Biden administration’s primary foreign policy challenges is how to end the United States’ longest war. A new bipartisan report urges the administration to remain committed to Afghanistan and ongoing peace talks. Nick Schifrin reports. Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: […]
Britain sees 30% infection drop after strict rules l GMAThe World Health Organization reported global COVID-19 cases down for the first time since September after several rounds of new restrictions. #ABCNews #UKLockdown2 #WHO #COVID19 #Pandemic #Christmas Source: ABC News […]
The 2022 Senate map looks very good for DemocratsDemocrats’ stunning sweep of the two Georgia Senate runoffs in January may just be the beginning. In this latest episode of The Point on YouTube, CNN’s Chris Cillizza explains why the 2022 map of Senate races looks very encouraging for the Democratic Party. SOURCES AND FURTHER READING: Senate 2022: An Early Look […]
Health experts concerned Super Bowl celebrations could be super spreader eventsAs football fans across the country gathered to watch the game, the CDC is warning that the UK variant is rapidly spreading and could become the main strain in the United States by March. Source: ABC News […]
Trump’s 2nd impeachment trial 48 hours awayFormer President Donald Trump’s lawyers plan to argue he merely exercised his First Amendment right to freedom of speech, while Trump’s supporters maintain they were only doing what he told them. Source: ABC News […]
CBN NewsWatch PM: November 25, 2020A look at recent records on Wall-Street and hope for an economic recovery for COVID19 weary America. Research on media reporting on Joe Biden and Donald Trump and how it influenced the 2020 run for the presidency. A group of patriots and people … — Download the free CBN News App: http://cbnnews.com/app […]
DC mayor details curfew plan after rioters storm CapitolMayor Muriel Bowser issued a curfew from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., with no one except essential workers and credentialed media permitted outside at public places. LIVE COVERAGE: https://abcn.ws/2JQApKR SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK […]
Canada’s politicians debate over using new nuclear power plant as energy sourceA relatively new kind of nuclear power plant, called small modular reactors (SMR), that can be used in ships, remote Northern communities or to power resource development like mines is a topic up for debate in the Canadian government. The federal Liberals argue it’s one of many tools they hope to use to help […]
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Ethiopia Tigray crisis: ‘We came with the clothes on our backs’ – BBC NewsCivilians have been forced to flee Tigray, northern Ethiopia as a conflict between the government and local government forces has intensified in recent weeks, throwing the region in turmoil. The conflict started on November 4th, when Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ordered a military offensive against regional […]
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Trump throws bipartisan Covid-19 relief bill in doubtPresident Donald Trump said he is asking for changes to the coronavirus relief bill passed by Congress, leaving the future of the $900 billion stimulus in doubt. Trump’s position could threaten to torpedo the carefully drafted bill, which his own administration helped negotiate — a move that could lead to […]
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Jake Tapper reacts to video of officer rushing Mitt Romney to safetyNew surveillance video evidence shows Capitol police officer Eugene Goodman directing Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) away from rioters. CNN’s Jake Tapper reacts to the footage with Dana Bash and Abby Phillip . #CNN #News Source: CNN […]
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