George Floyd’s Brother Testifies in
House Police Brutality Hearing.
Philonise Floyd appeared before Congress to
emphasize the need for reforms that will hold police
accountable for the wrongful deaths of Americans.
George called for help, and he was ignored. Please listen to the call I’m making to you now, to the calls of our family, and the calls ringing out in the streets across the world, Philonise Floyd, via committee hearing.
The House Judiciary Committee hearing will examine
“racial profiling, police brutality and lost trust between
police departments and the communities they serve.”.
Attorney Benjamin Crump also spoke, saying America
has “two systems of justice, one for white Americans,
and another for black Americans.”.
Democratic leaders introduced a police reform package on Monday, which would ban police chokeholds and require states to gather data on police misconduct
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Quarterback Derek Garcia of Ventura (California) High School highlighted a recruiting class of 24 players signed by Rebels coach Dan Mullen on Wednesday.
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Las Vegas Recovery Hospital is an acute care hospital designed for patients suffering from substance use disorders and related medical conditions, according to a release.
According to Fiverr’s Freelance Economic Impact Report, Las Vegas was No. 1 in the country for highest average incomes for freelancers and independent contractors in 2024.
A multi-agency human trafficking operation led by the Metropolitan Police Department resulted in more arrests and citations than during the same period in 2024, the department said.
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The Raiders have signed wide receiver Brenden Rice to their practice squad.
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