Around The Country
- Tyre Nichols loved his family, photographing sunsets and skateboardingTyre Nichols, the 29-year-old Black man who died after being beaten by Memphis police, always had the right words to uplift friends and family, they said.
- Palestinian gunman wounds 2 in Jerusalem, a day after 7 were killedA Palestinian attacker in his early teens opened fire in east Jerusalem on Saturday, wounding two people, officials said, a day after another assailant killed seven outside a synagogue in the deadliest attack in the city since 2008 The shooting in the Palestinian neighborhood of Silwan in east Jerusalem, near the historic Old City, wounded…
- India’s Gen Z grapples with Modi’s dark past in clashes over new documentaryAuthorities in India have gone to extraordinary lengths to stop people from seeing a new BBC documentary that is critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his role in the deadly 2002 riots in Gujarat.
- Japan launches whale meat vending machines to promote salesA Japanese whaling operator, after struggling for years to promote its controversial products, has found a new way to cultivate clientele and bolster sales: whale meat vending machines.
- Full video: Multiple camera angles capture fatal Memphis police beating of Tyre NicholsPolice body camera and pole camera footage captured the moments when Memphis police officers fatally beat Tyre Nichols during a traffic stop. Nichols was hospitalized days before dying after the encounter.
- Police charge second teenager in Iowa school shooting that killed 2Authorities on Friday charged a second teenager with murder in the shooting deaths of two students at a Des Moines educational program.
- 5 Black officers beat Tyre Nichols. Black Memphis residents say it’s heartbreaking and familiar.Jones and other Black Memphis residents have shared a range of reactions to seeing five Black faces as the alleged perpetrators of Nichols’ fatal beating.