• How Taylor Swift created an economic juggernaut with her Eras Tour

    How Taylor Swift created an economic juggernaut with her Eras Tour

    Aug 10, 2023 10:15 PM EDT

    ... Denver, an estimated $140 million in local revenue, in Cincinnati, $92 million. In Philadelphia, the Federal Reserve reported the strongest month for hotels since the start of the pandemic. They said, in large part due to an influx of guests for the Taylor Swift concerts in the city. So, what ...

  • Four officers face federal indictments in Breonna Taylor's death

    Four officers face federal indictments in Breonna Taylor's death

    Aug 04, 2022 10:35 PM EDT

    Stephanie Sy: Breonna Taylor's mom has been counting the days for federal charges to be filed. Joining me now is VICE News correspondent Roberto Ferdman, who has been covering the investigation. Roberto, thank you so much for joining the "NewsHour." Breonna Taylor's mother never stopped fighting in the ...

  • Judge greenlights Marjorie Taylor Greene for reelection, final decision for GA secretary of state

    Judge greenlights Marjorie Taylor Greene for reelection, final decision for GA secretary of state

    May 06, 2022 07:45 PM EDT

    "In fact, it turned out to be an 1861 moment," Fein said, alluding to the start of the Civil War. Greene is a conservative firebrand and Trump ally who has become one of the GOP's biggest fundraisers in Congress by stirring controversy and pushing baseless conspiracy theories. During ...

  • Jury selection begins in criminal trial over botched police raid that killed Breonna Taylor

    Jury selection begins in criminal trial over botched police raid that killed Breonna Taylor

    Jan 28, 2022 07:37 PM EDT

    ... But Hankison's trial "is not justice for Breonna," said Amber Brown, who joined hundreds of days of protests in downtown Louisville on behalf of Taylor. Brown has since used her skills to start a nonprofit that organizes supervised safe play for children at city parks in low-income areas ...

  • Louisville's Black residents won't 'go back to sleep' after Breonna Taylor's death

    Louisville's Black residents won't 'go back to sleep' after Breonna Taylor's death

    May 25, 2021 10:55 PM EDT

    He points to government urban renewal policies in the 1950s and '60s that resulted in the demolition of majority-Black areas. Kevin Dunlap: You began to see people begin to move out or were displaced as a result of urban renewal. But as you begin to start buying up property ...

  • Kentucky limits no-knock warrants after Breonna Taylor death

    Kentucky limits no-knock warrants after Breonna Taylor death

    Apr 09, 2021 05:56 PM EDT

    ... it will move us in the right direction. I know more needs to be done. I know the fight is not over." Members of the Taylor family stood behind the governor during the bill signing, at Louisville's Kentucky Center for African American Heritage. Taylor's mother, Tamika Palmer, shed ...

  • Who run the Grammys? Beyoncé, Taylor Swift make history

    Who run the Grammys? Beyoncé, Taylor Swift make history

    Mar 15, 2021 03:06 AM EDT

    ... Leave the Door Open.” Dua Lipa, who won best pop vocal album, proved her pop star status with a performance of her hits “Don’t Start Now” and “Levitating,” where she was joined by the DaBaby, who was an all-star during his own performance of his guitar-tinged rap ...

  • Dismay over Breonna Taylor decision spills into America's streets

    Dismay over Breonna Taylor decision spills into America's streets

    Sep 24, 2020 03:12 PM EDT

    Authorities themselves expressed dismay. At a news conference, Cameron, the attorney general, said, “Criminal law is not meant to respond to every sorrow and grief.” “But my heart breaks for the loss of Miss Taylor. ... My mother, if something was to happen to me, would find it very hard,” he ...

  • Police officer involved in Breonna Taylor shooting fired

    Police officer involved in Breonna Taylor shooting fired

    Jun 24, 2020 01:32 PM EDT

    ... said Hankinson violated procedures by showing “extreme indifference to the value of human life” when he “wantonly and blindly” shot 10 rounds of gunfire into Taylor’s apartment in March. The letter also said Hankison, who is white, violated the rule against using deadly force. Taylor was shot eight times ...

  • Officer involved in Breonna Taylor shooting to be fired

    Officer involved in Breonna Taylor shooting to be fired

    Jun 19, 2020 05:30 PM EDT

    ... is an officer that’s plagued our streets and made this city worse for over a dozen years. ... Let’s hope that this is a start to some good, strong criminal proceedings against Officer Hankison, because he definitely deserves to at least be charged.” The warrant to search Taylor’s ...