The intersection where a Minneapolis police officer murdered George Floyd has an uncertain future. The memorial site has become a meeting place for activists, but some businesses say the corner is trapped in time. Kerem Yücel for NPR hide caption […]
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The United States Institute of Peace building Monday in Washington. Jose Luis Magana/AP hide caption toggle caption Jose Luis Magana/AP Leadership at the U.S. Institute of Peace has known for weeks that the Trump administration, as well as Elon Musk’s
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Washington, D.C., police were in an awkward position during this week’s standoff between the U.S. Institute of Peace and DOGE staffers, who sought access to the building to install a new president. Source link Meg Anderson
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Colorado State Trooper Ron Krasnisky shows the department’s oral fluid drug screen testing device, used during a pilot program that ended earlier this year. The system uses a saliva collection device to test impaired drivers for marijuana use as well
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Nearly five years after George Floyd’s murder by a Minneapolis police officer, the force is taking lessons from Los Angeles police who worked through the aftermath of the 1992 beating of Rodney King. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: It’s been almost five
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Students and community leaders pray outside a Chicago High School in the aftermath of a student’s death from gun violence. Scott Olson/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Scott Olson/Getty Images North America In the Englewood neighborhood on Chicago’s
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People attend a vigil on the grounds of the Wisconsin State Capitol building to mourn the victims of the shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wis. Scott Olson/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Scott Olson/Getty Images
Authorities in Madison, Wisc., don’t yet know what led a student to open fire at Abundant Life Christian School killing a teacher, a fellow student and injuring six others. AILSA CHANG, HOST: Authorities are investigating a shooting at a small
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Federal consent decrees can be a powerful legal tool to reform local police departments. They’ve stalled under Biden. What does Trump’s second term mean for these court agreements? Source link Meg Anderson
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Ten states have recently passed laws effectively banning police from lying to juveniles during interrogations. But some advocates are pushing for a deception ban that would apply to everyone, not just kids. Denis Novikov/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Denis
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