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Asteroid bigger than Statue of Liberty to fly past Earth on Christmas, NASA says :
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An asteroid called 2014 SD224 fly 1.9 million miles away past Earth on Christmas, NASA said. It was discovered in 2014 and has a diameter of around 393 feet .Asteroid measuring up to 690 feet in diameter This is over twice the length of the 305-foot-tall Statue of Liberty in New York The asteroid (2014 SD224) travelling at more than 22,000 miles per hour. 2014 SD224 has a diameter anywhere ... ...more
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French Police Officers Suspended For Beating A Black Man
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After a video of a group of three police officers beating up a Black man in Paris, France surfaced, the officers involved have been suspended by the Paris police department. This incident comes after government talk of passing laws that would prohibit sharing media that identifies police officers. These laws were criticized by many, claiming that with such laws, police officers would not be ... ...more
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After Protests Related To COVID-19 Restrictions, 278 Detained In Poland By Police
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Protesters have been detained by Warsaw police while protesting coronavirus restrictions that have been implemented on the city to prevent the virus' spread. The city's police department have arrested 278 protesters on Saturday and claimed that they were acting violently, throwing stones, firecrackers, and glass, according to Reuters.The protest acted as a breach in Covid restrictions, which ... ...more
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A Black Woman Was Shot By Police In Pennsylvania; District Attorney Says Force Was Justified
Nada Alturki
Earlier this month a Black woman, Roxanne Moore, was hot in Reading, Pa by the police force. Moore is currently hospitalized, but the Berks County District Attorney claims that the police was justified in using force in handling the situation. The 15-minute incident incited 16 gunshots fired from the police. Moore, 29, was in her apartment where she was having an argument with others that led ... ...more
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Rapper Tory Lanez Denies Shooting Megan Thee Stallion Through New Album
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Rapper Tory Lanez, who had reportedly shot and hospitalized fellow rapper Megan Thee Stallion, has been pretty silent regarding the incident in the past months. He has just dropped a new album denying the whole incident. The 17-track album titled DayStar is a full album directed towards the incident in July. While Megan claims that he had been the one to pull the trigger, injuring her in her ... ...more
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Breonna Taylor's Neighbors Have Gotten More Justice Than She Has
Nada Alturki
No officers have been charged with Breonna Taylor's death, who was wrongfully shot and killed in her sleep by the police. The grand jury involved with the case had decided not to indict the officers involved with the murder of Taylor, prompting a series of protests in Kentucky and all over the US. After around 195 days of protesting justice for the 26 year old EMT, no justice has been achieved ... ...more
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In Honor Of Black Victims, Naomi Osaka Changed Her Mask 7 Times During The US Open
Nada Alturki
Twenty-two-year-old tennis player Naomi Osaka took it upon herself to get people talking again about the Black victims of police brutality. During the US open, she wore seven different masks during every match in honor of seven victims. She wore a mask that read Breonna Taylor, the 26-year-old EMT, during her first match with Misaki Doi.She wore massage therapist Elijah McClain.She wore Ahmaud ... ...more
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EXCLUSIVE: Family Member Of Michael Reinoehl, Killed By Police, Says They Were ‘Disappointed, But Not Too Surprised’
Nada Alturki
Michael Forest Reinoehl, 48 and an Antifa supporter, was shot and killed on the scene by law enforcement on September 3 after an attempt to arrest him for the shooting and killing of a far-rightist during a Black Lives Matter protest in Portland, OR on August 29. Reinoehl, a white man, was a suspect then later admitted to the death of the right-wing Trump supporter, Aaron J. Danielson, who ... ...more
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17-Year-Old Shooter In Kenosha Now Charged For Murder
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Kyle Rittenhouse, 17, who shot and killed two people and injured one at a protest in Kenosha, WI on Tuesday night is now finally being charged for murder. At the protest that was seeking justice for Jacob Blake, a Black man shot 7 times by the police, Rittenhouse arrived with an assault rifle and was caught on video several times throughout the night of the protest. He was caught on one of ... ...more
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Jacob Blake Alive But Paralyzed After Police Shooting
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29 year old Jacob Blake was shot 7 times in the back by police on the evening of Sunday, Aug. 22 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. While many presumed him to be deceased after the incident, it was announced that he has in fact survived but is paralyzed from the waist down due to at least one bullet hitting his spinal cord. Multiple surgeries are expected in the future.Jacob Blake was shot while walking ... ...more