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... be shot down by a police officer. WILLIAM BRANGHAM: And for LeGrier's mother, the question was why lethal force was used against her son. JANET COOKSEY, Mother of Quintonio LeGrier: What happened to Tasers? Seven times, my son was shot. Something just needs to be done. I used to ...
... the United States grapples with concerns over policing in minority communities following the deaths of Martin, 17, in Florida three years ago, Brown, 18, in Ferguson, Missouri, last year and Gray, 25, in Baltimore earlier this year. Their deaths, as well as those of other black men and women, have ...
In the year following the death of Michael Brown, America has seen its share of racial disquiet. The Aug. 9, 2014, shooting death of the black teenager at the hands of a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, sparked weeks of protest, and drew attention to a brand new civil ...
... some of them oppose the death penalty. GWEN IFILL: The Justice Department is out with its final report on how police handled the unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, and it warns other towns to take heed. The trouble in Ferguson erupted after a white officer killed Michael Brown, a black teenager ...
EDGARTOWN, Mass. -- President Barack Obama may have finally shed his summer curse - just in time for a daunting fall. After a string of sunny seasons gripped by controversy, crises and plummeting popularity, the summer of 2015 has been among the most productive stretches of Obama's presidency. Late June victories ...
... that everyone is at fault. JUDY WOODRUFF: Tensions have been running high since the police shooting of Michael Brown in the Saint Louis suburb of Ferguson one year ago this month. GWEN IFILL: Rising tensions between the two Koreas erupted into artillery fire today. The North fired several shells, and ...
... forensic teams have begun exhuming bodies from mass graves found in Tikrit. The remains are believed to be soldiers massacred by Islamic State fighters last June. The city was recaptured last week. Relatives of the victims, along with Shiite militiamen, paid respects at one of the grave sites today. They ...
... at the time to provide subsidies to both federal and state exchanges. JUDY WOODRUFF: The high court is expected to decide the case in late June. We will look at today's arguments in detail after the news summary. GWEN IFILL: There's new confusion over same-sex marriage in ...
Today in the Morning Line: Obama hitting the road Today, he’s in Kansas (before talking to YouTube stars) House abortion bill falls apart Boehner invites Netanyahu; doesn’t tell White House Just one senator (and it’s not the one you might think) doesn’t believe climate change is real President Obama’s travel tells us something:...
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