Articles for August, 2019

Florida 'stand your ground' trial begins for deadly dispute over handicapped parking spot
The manslaughter trial for Michael Drejka, the man involved in a deadly dispute over a handicapped parking spot in Florida, was set to begin Monday.
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The NYPD Officer Who Put Eric Garner In A Chokehold Has Finally Been Fired
On August 19, 2019, Daniel Pantaleo, the police officer who placed Eric Garner in a prohibited chokehold for allegedly selling single loose cigarettes, was fired.
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Ex-Gov. Kathleen Blanco dies, led Louisiana through Katrina
Even after Hurricane Katrina ended her political career and as cancer ate away her strength, former Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco still described her life as "charmed." With strength in her faith and her family, the state's first elected female govern...
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Ex-Gov. Kathleen Blanco dies, led Louisiana through Katrina
Even after Hurricane Katrina ended her political career and as cancer ate away her strength, former Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco still described her life as "charmed." With strength in her faith and her family, the state's first elected female govern...
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Forget a Husband, Hannah Brown Is After the Dancing With the Stars Trophy Now
Forget a husband, Hannah Brown has something else in her sights: Dancing With the Stars' mirrorball trophy. Yep, The Bachelorette star is going Dancing. After a dramatic season that...
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Selena Gomez, Jennifer Lopez, America Ferrera, And 200 Other Celebrities Signed A Letter To The Latinx Community
On Friday, August 16, 2019, celebrities penned and signed a letter to the Latinx community denouncing hate crimes that appeared in the New York Times, El Nuevo Herald, La Opinión, and El Diari.
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Detained immigrants sue over conditions, medical care
Immigrants held in U.S. detention facilities filed a lawsuit Monday decrying what they called shoddy medical care and a failure by authorities to provide accommodations for disabilities. In the suit filed by disability and civil rights advocates in U....
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Detained immigrants sue over conditions, medical care
Immigrants held in U.S. detention facilities filed a lawsuit Monday decrying what they called shoddy medical care and a failure by authorities to provide accommodations for disabilities. In the suit filed by disability and civil rights advocates in U....
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Mexican man facing voter fraud trial in Sacramento. He’s a Trump supporter
For years, President Trump has claimed that millions of noncitizens voted in the 2016 presidential election, unfairly skewing his vote as Democrat Hillary Clinton won the popular vote but lost the Electoral College.
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A woman tries to rob Family Dollar — and the cashier responds: ‘Not today,’ cops say
Employees at the Family Dollar in the 5000 block of 14th Street West thwarted a robbery attempt just after 9 p.m. on Sunday, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.
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