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NYPD cars hit with glass bottles and other debris in Harlem after responding to report of gunfire detected | CNN
By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A group of people threw glass bottles and other debris at New York City Police Department vehicles early Sunday morning in Harlem after police responded to a “shot spotter activation,” according to NYPD Sgt. Mary Frances O’Donnell.“Shot spotters” are meters placed across New York City that detect the sound of gunshots. After determining the approximate location of the shots, the meters relay information to 911 operators, who initiate a police response, an NYPD spokesman said.O’Donnell said that while a preliminary investigation of the shots...…By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A group of people threw glass bottles and other debris at New York City Police Department vehicles early Sunday morning in Harlem after police responded to a “shot spotter activation,” according to NYPD Sgt. Mary Frances O’Donnell.“Shot spotters” are meters placed across New York City that detect the sound of gunshots. After determining the approximate location of the shots, the meters relay information to 911 operators, who initiate a police response, an NYPD spokesman said.O’Donnell said that while a preliminary investigation of the shots...WW…
Indiana priest suspended after calling Black Lives Matter and antifa protesters 'maggots,' 'parasites' and 'serpents in the garden'
(CNN)A Catholic priest in Indiana has been suspended from public ministry following an incendiary church bulletin that likened protesters to "maggots and parasites."The suspension of Father Theodore Rothrock was announced Wednesday by the , which represents 24 Indiana counties. Rothrock was the pastor of St. Elizabeth Seton Parish in Carmel.In a June 28 bulletin to his parish, Rothrock compared antifa and Black Lives Matter organizers to the Taliban in "the obliteration of our history.""The brutal murder of a black man in police custody has sparked a landslide of reaction to the alleged...…(CNN)A Catholic priest in Indiana has been suspended from public ministry following an incendiary church bulletin that likened protesters to "maggots and parasites."The suspension of Father Theodore Rothrock was announced Wednesday by the , which represents 24 Indiana counties. Rothrock was the pastor of St. Elizabeth Seton Parish in Carmel.In a June 28 bulletin to his parish, Rothrock compared antifa and Black Lives Matter organizers to the Taliban in "the obliteration of our history.""The brutal murder of a black man in police custody has sparked a landslide of reaction to the alleged...WW…
NYC party boat owners arrested after their cruise was busted with more than 170 guests on board | CNN
By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A riverboat party attended by more than 170 people in New York over the weekend violated state and city emergency orders, according to the New York City Sheriff’s Office.Sheriff’s deputies on Saturday intercepted the Liberty Belle at Manhattan’s Pier 36 on the East River and arrested the owners for an illegal party, the sheriff’s office . Authorities also accused the boat operators of serving alcohol without a liquor license.Boat operators Ronny Vargas and Alex Sauzo were issued appearance tickets for warehousing without a permit, operating an...…By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A riverboat party attended by more than 170 people in New York over the weekend violated state and city emergency orders, according to the New York City Sheriff’s Office.Sheriff’s deputies on Saturday intercepted the Liberty Belle at Manhattan’s Pier 36 on the East River and arrested the owners for an illegal party, the sheriff’s office . Authorities also accused the boat operators of serving alcohol without a liquor license.Boat operators Ronny Vargas and Alex Sauzo were issued appearance tickets for warehousing without a permit, operating an...WW…
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signs sweeping police reform bill | CNN
By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed comprehensive police accountability legislation into law Friday afternoon.The law institutes a new statewide watchdog for police misconduct, bans “chokeholds” in most instances and puts limits on the ability of police departments to withhold officers’ disciplinary records. It also allows individual officers to be held financially liable in civil suits over their actions.The law requires all departments statewide to equip officers with body-worn cameras and places limits on the military equipment Connecticut...…By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed comprehensive police accountability legislation into law Friday afternoon.The law institutes a new statewide watchdog for police misconduct, bans “chokeholds” in most instances and puts limits on the ability of police departments to withhold officers’ disciplinary records. It also allows individual officers to be held financially liable in civil suits over their actions.The law requires all departments statewide to equip officers with body-worn cameras and places limits on the military equipment Connecticut...WW…
New audio brings detail to conflicting accounts of Breonna Taylor's killing
(CNN)Newly-released audio from the internal investigation into Breonna Taylor's death illustrates conflicting accounts of whether police identified themselves before ultimately breaking down Taylor's door in an incident which led to her death.The audio, first reported by NBC News and obtained by CNN, includes the Louisville Metro Police Department's interview with Taylor's boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, on the night of the shooting. It's unclear if Walker had an attorney present during the interview.Taylor, a 26-year-old EMT, was shot eight times after police broke down the door to her...…(CNN)Newly-released audio from the internal investigation into Breonna Taylor's death illustrates conflicting accounts of whether police identified themselves before ultimately breaking down Taylor's door in an incident which led to her death.The audio, first reported by NBC News and obtained by CNN, includes the Louisville Metro Police Department's interview with Taylor's boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, on the night of the shooting. It's unclear if Walker had an attorney present during the interview.Taylor, a 26-year-old EMT, was shot eight times after police broke down the door to her...WW…
White headmaster at New York Catholic school resigns after telling a Black student to kneel and apologize 'the African way'
(CNN)The White headmaster of a Catholic school on Long Island has resigned following reports that he had a Black student kneel in apology last month, calling it "the African way" to apologize.The headmaster was temporarily removed from his job at St. Martin de Porres School in Hempstead, New York, over the weekend, after parent Trisha Paul went to the local press regarding her 11-year-old son's treatment at the school.The incident was first reported by the New York Daily News.On Wednesday, the school issued a statement saying the headmaster had resigned."The leadership of St. Martin de...…(CNN)The White headmaster of a Catholic school on Long Island has resigned following reports that he had a Black student kneel in apology last month, calling it "the African way" to apologize.The headmaster was temporarily removed from his job at St. Martin de Porres School in Hempstead, New York, over the weekend, after parent Trisha Paul went to the local press regarding her 11-year-old son's treatment at the school.The incident was first reported by the New York Daily News.On Wednesday, the school issued a statement saying the headmaster had resigned."The leadership of St. Martin de...WW…
Former Michigan governor and 8 others face charges in the Flint water crisis that left 12 people dead | CNN
By , , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Twelve people died and more than 80 were sickened during the, and now authorities are holding Michigan officials responsible.In a news conference Thursday, prosecutors announced charges against nine officials for their roles in the crisis, including former Gov. Rick Snyder, who faces two counts of willful neglect of duty. Snyder has pleaded not guilty to the charges.The eight others include members of Snyder’s staff, officials from the city of Flint and state public health officials. They face a variety of charges ranging from willful...…By , , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Twelve people died and more than 80 were sickened during the, and now authorities are holding Michigan officials responsible.In a news conference Thursday, prosecutors announced charges against nine officials for their roles in the crisis, including former Gov. Rick Snyder, who faces two counts of willful neglect of duty. Snyder has pleaded not guilty to the charges.The eight others include members of Snyder’s staff, officials from the city of Flint and state public health officials. They face a variety of charges ranging from willful...WW…
Goldman Sachs unit pleads guilty in Malaysian bribery case and agrees to pay $2.9 billion | CNN Business
MarketsFeaturedFear & Greed IndexLatestBy , and , CNN BusinessLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Goldman Sachs’s Malaysian subsidiary has pleaded guilty to charges that it conspired to violate US anti-bribery laws in a involving the Southeast Asian country’s sovereign wealth fund, known as 1MDB.Goldman has agreed to pay about $2.9 billion to various authorities. About $1.3 billion of that will go to the US Justice Department, representing the largest ever penalty under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, a US law which bars companies from bribing foreign leaders.“Greed is not good....…MarketsFeaturedFear & Greed IndexLatestBy , and , CNN BusinessLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Goldman Sachs’s Malaysian subsidiary has pleaded guilty to charges that it conspired to violate US anti-bribery laws in a involving the Southeast Asian country’s sovereign wealth fund, known as 1MDB.Goldman has agreed to pay about $2.9 billion to various authorities. About $1.3 billion of that will go to the US Justice Department, representing the largest ever penalty under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, a US law which bars companies from bribing foreign leaders.“Greed is not good....WW…
Judge denies Orthodox Jewish group's request for restraining order against New York's Covid-19 restrictions | CNN
By , , andLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A Federal judge ruled Friday against an Orthodox Jewish organization seeking a temporary restraining order blocking New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s new Covid-19 restrictions on places of worship in areas identified as clusters, according to a statement by Agudath Israel of America.The court ruling came after a lawsuit filed by the group requested an injunction to stop the new restrictions and that the order “disproportionately impacts Orthodox Jewish services.”The governor’s executive order limits gatherings in houses of worship up to 25% capacity...…By , , andLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A Federal judge ruled Friday against an Orthodox Jewish organization seeking a temporary restraining order blocking New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s new Covid-19 restrictions on places of worship in areas identified as clusters, according to a statement by Agudath Israel of America.The court ruling came after a lawsuit filed by the group requested an injunction to stop the new restrictions and that the order “disproportionately impacts Orthodox Jewish services.”The governor’s executive order limits gatherings in houses of worship up to 25% capacity...WW…
'Antifa hunter' who threatened a Charlottesville city council candidate and an autistic child sentenced to 3 years in prison
Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. (CNN)A Florida man who referred to himself as an "Antifa hunter" was sentenced to more than three years in prison Monday for making racially motivated threats and cyberstalking in the wake of the 2017 United the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.Daniel McMahon, 32, pleaded guilty in April to federal charges of cyberstalking and racially motivated threats to interfere with an election, the US Attorney's Office for the Western District of Virginia said in a statement Monday."This defendant...…Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. (CNN)A Florida man who referred to himself as an "Antifa hunter" was sentenced to more than three years in prison Monday for making racially motivated threats and cyberstalking in the wake of the 2017 United the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.Daniel McMahon, 32, pleaded guilty in April to federal charges of cyberstalking and racially motivated threats to interfere with an election, the US Attorney's Office for the Western District of Virginia said in a statement Monday."This defendant...WW…
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