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One of the two Louisville police officers shot during protests over a grand jury's decision in the Breonna Taylor case suffered a wound to the abdomen and remains hospitalized, authorities said Thursday. Officer Robinson Desroches, who has been on the job for 1 1/2 years, is in … [Read more...] about Louisville police shooting suspect is charged as 1 of the 2 injured cops remains hospitalized

Breonna Taylor's boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, is "devastated" that a Kentucky grand jury brought no charges against police in Louisville, Kentucky, for her death, his attorney said. And Walker believes he is being wrongfully blamed for her killing. Frederick Moore III, a lawyer … [Read more...] about Breonna Taylors boyfriend devastated Kentucky AG blamed him for her murder, lawyer says

Tropical Storm Laura strengthened to a hurricane Tuesday morning, reaching maximum sustained winds of 75 mph as it barreled toward the Gulf of Mexico along Texas and Louisiana, bringing the possibility of life-threatening storm surges. Laura, which is forecast to reach category 3 … [Read more...] about Laura now a hurricane as it barrels toward Texas, Louisiana Gulf coast

NEW ORLEANS - Fifteen years after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and triggered a mass exodus, the Crescent City is bracing for new storms as it faces an entirely different crisis - the beginning of a possible wave of evictions caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The … [Read more...] about New Orleans renters face toxic mix of crumbling homes, weak rights, eviction worries

On Monday, long-circulated rumors about evangelical leader and now former Liberty University president Jerry Falwell Jr. burst into public view, which may end up costing Falwell both his job and, perhaps, his political reputation. According to what a former business associate, … [Read more...] about The Falwell affair shows non-monogamy isnt rare — but it does challenge social norms