By JULIET LINDERMAN Article Reprint BALTIMORE (AP) — The family of Freddie Gray, who died after being critically injured in police custody, reached a tentative $6.4 million wrongful death settlement with the city of Baltimore,
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Arne Duncan joins peace march in Chicago
by Gaynor Hall Article Reprint CHICAGO — U.S. Secretary of education Arne Duncan took part in a peace march in Chicago Friday night.
Read moreCorruption Charges Turn Guatemala Upside Down
By Carlos Dada Article Reprint Otto Pérez Molina, who resigned as the President of Guatemala on Wednesday, spent Thursday morning in a Guatemala City courtroom, where the Public Ministry formally charged him with “being part
Read moreBlack people in Minneapolis nine times more likely to be arrested for petty crime
ACLU study finds big racial disparities in city’s policing By: Nicky Woolf Article Reprint Black people in Minneapolis are 8.7 times more likely to be arrested for low-level offenses than white people, according to an
Read moreJoe Brown Released From Jail After 5-Day Sentence
by EURPublisher01 Article Reprint *Former television judge Joe Brown is again a free man. The Commercial Appeal reports Brown was sprung from the Shelby County Jail Tuesday morning after serving a five-day jail sentence for
Read moreMinorities and poor college students are shouldering the most student debt
By Danielle Douglas-Gabriel Article Reprint A day away from crossing the stage at Montclair State University’s graduation, Evangelia Stone reflects on her journey from community college, the “amazing” professors she met along the way and
Read moreDoes Chris Christie Want to Put Bar Codes on People to Track Their Movements?
By: Brendan O’Connor Article Reprint At a campaign event on Saturday in Laconia, New Hampshire, Chris Christie announced that, if elected president, he would ask the CEO of FedEx, Frederick W. Smith, to devise a
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