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George W. Bush sends holiday card with pointed message as Trump denies election loss
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Washington Former President George W. Bush has sent out holiday cards with a pointed message about a hopeful new year as President Donald Trump continues to deny his election loss. The card, which was obtained by CN...
Derek Chauvin trial: Lack of oxygen killed George Floyd, not drugs, expert says
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"A healthy person subjected to what Mr. Floyd was subjected to would have died," said prosecution witness Dr. Martin Tobin, a lung and critical care specialist at the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital and Loyola Universit...
George Clooney jokes wife Amal watching ‘ER’ for the first time has been ‘a disaster for my marriage’
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Amal Clooney is doing what so many people have been doing during the pandemic -- watching "ER." But according to husband and actor George Clooney, the many dalliances of Dr. Doug Ross have been met with disapproval....
George P. Bush announces run for Texas attorney general
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"I am proud to announce I am a Republican candidate to be the next Texas attorney general," Bush told a crowd in the state. His announcement was met with cheers of "U.S.A." "And I do so because enough is enough Ken,"...
Ex-Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd death request separate federal trial from Derek Chauvin
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Attorneys for J. Kueng and Tou Thao said in court filings Tuesday that their clients would be unfairly prejudiced if they went to trial alongside Chauvin. An attorney for Thomas Lane filed a motion asking to join in ...
Police investigating desecration of Torah scroll at George Washington University fraternity
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A fraternity house at George Washington University was vandalized over the weekend, including desecration of a Torah scroll, according to the university and Tau Kappa Epsilon. "Our entire chapter is outraged and sa...
US Olympic hopeful George McQuinn suffers a few scrapes after ‘gnarly’ crash
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McQuinn, a moguls racer for Team USA, hit his head on the final jump as he took off and then again as he landed. He appeared to be unconscious as he lifted up into the air and crashed onto the ground. CLICK HERE FOR ...
Eddie George angling for shot at alma mater Ohio State
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Fast-forward a couple of decades, and George is still just as aggressive, but now for scheduling instead of scampering. Entering his second season as head coach of HBCU Tennessee State, George is seeking to add NCAA ...
Minneapolis officials seek input on a memorial for the intersection where George Floyd was killed
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The city of Minneapolis will send a survey to community members to determine how to best memorialize George Floyd at the intersection where he was killed by police, officials said Friday. "The killing of George Floy...
Derek Chauvin takes the Fifth, the defense rests, and closings next in trial of George Floyd’s death
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When closing arguments are delivered Monday in the trial of Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd, jurors will have sat through the testimony of seven witnesses for the defense and 38 for the prosecution. But ...
Texas officials back George Floyd posthumous pardon for 2004 drug arrest
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The five members of Harris County Commissioners Court unanimously approved the resolution in support of the pardon request, which was submitted last month to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. The board still mu...
Derek Chauvin could face decadeslong sentence in George Floyd murder
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Chauvin, 45, faces decades in prison, with several legal experts predicting a sentence of 20 to 25 years. Though Chauvin is widely expected to appeal, he also still faces trial on federal civil rights charges, along ...
George W. Bush just threw a whole lot of shade at Donald Trump
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The man who was president during the attacks of September 11, 2001, used a speech commemorating the 20th anniversary of that terrible day to call out the "malign force" coursing through the country thanks to the pre...
Trial of Minneapolis officers in George Floyd case slated to begin in January
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The questionnaires mailed out to potential jurors orders them to report on Jan. 20 to the courthouse where Derek Chauvin, J. Alexander Kueng, Tou Thao and Thomas Lane will stand trial. DEREK CHAUVIN HIRES NEW LAWYER...
Minnesota authorities can’t arrest or threaten journalists after judge approves settlement arising from George Floyd protests
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A federal judge has approved a settlement prohibiting Minnesota authorities from arresting, threatening to arrest, or using force against journalists. In addition, officials with the Minnesota Department of Public S...
Ex-Minneapolis Police officer Thomas Lane pleads guilty to manslaughter in George Floyd’s death
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Former Minneapolis Police officer Thomas Lane pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter Wednesday related to his role in the killing of George Floyd in May 2020, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison said in a...