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5 days ago | 
vvdailypress.com | N'dea Yancey-Bragg |Terry Collins
A Massachusetts state trooper returned to the witness stand in the murder trial of Karen Read after cross-examination turned tense in his first day of testimony. Yuri Bukhenik was the sole witness to testify May 8, telling jurors about the gruesome injuries John O’Keefe suffered and what Read told police after her boyfriend was found unconscious outside the home of a fellow Boston police officer.
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5 days ago | 
redding.com | N'dea Yancey-Bragg |Terry Collins
A Massachusetts state trooper returned to the witness stand in the murder trial of Karen Read after cross-examination turned tense in his first day of testimony. Yuri Bukhenik was the sole witness to testify May 8, telling jurors about the gruesome injuries John O’Keefe suffered and what Read told police after her boyfriend was found unconscious outside the home of a fellow Boston police officer.
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5 days ago | 
blueridgenow.com | Jeanine Santucci |N'dea Yancey-Bragg |Kathryn Palmer |Michael Loria
A formal Mass to mark the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV will take place on May 18 in St. Peter's Square, the Vatican announced the day after stunning the world with the election of the first pope from the United States in the Church's history. Leo, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, was born in Chicago and has dual Peruvian-American nationality after spending much of his career working there.
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6 days ago | 
statesmanjournal.com | Phaedra Trethan |Thao Nguyen |Thảo Nguyen |N'dea Yancey-Bragg
Phaedra Trethan Thao Nguyen N'dea Yancey-BraggUSA TODAYEditor's Note: For the latest updates onPope Leo XIV's first full day as pontiff, visit USA TODAY's coverage for Friday, May 9. Pope Leo XIV marked his first full day as leader of the 1.4-billion-member Roman Catholic Church by celebrating Mass in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel on Friday with cardinals.
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1 week ago | 
ca.news.yahoo.com | N'dea Yancey-Bragg |Lucas Finton
An out-of-town-jury in the Tyre Nichols state case returned a not guilty verdict on all counts for three of the former Memphis police officers charged in his death. Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith, Jr. were charged with second-degree murder, aggravated assault, aggravated kidnapping, official misconduct and official oppression. The out-of-town jury was mostly-white from Hamilton County.
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1 week ago | 
usatoday.com | Lucas Finton |N'dea Yancey-Bragg
An out-of-town-jury in the Tyre Nichols state case returned a not guilty verdict on all counts for three of the former Memphis police officers charged in his death. Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith, Jr. were charged with second-degree murder, aggravated assault, aggravated kidnapping, official misconduct and official oppression.
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1 week ago | 
flipboard.com | Lucas Finton |N'dea Yancey-Bragg
1 hour agoPolice ethics test for responding to a difficult situationIt only takes one ethically flawed decision to devastate your personal life and police career. When you have the time to form your decision on how to respond to a difficult situation, assess each of your options using the four tests discussed in this video.
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1 week ago | 
commercialappeal.com | Brooke Muckerman |N'dea Yancey-Bragg
Senator Marsha Blackburn introduced two bills, the AFTER SCHOOL Act and the Federal Carjacking Enforcement Act, to address juvenile crime and carjacking. The AFTER SCHOOL Act would create a grant program for after-school programs aimed at reducing juvenile crime. The Federal Carjacking Enforcement Act seeks to modify the federal carjacking statute to make prosecution easier. U.S. Sen.
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3 weeks ago | 
pal-item.com | Jeanine Santucci |N'dea Yancey-Bragg
Erik and Lyle Menendez killed their parents in 1989 in a case that became a national spectacle. The Menendez brothers are pursuing resentencing as one possible pathway to freedom from prison. The Menendez brothers could have a chance at getting out of prison, where they have spent more than three decades for the gruesome murders of their parents, after a resentencing hearing scheduled for April 17 and 18.
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1 month ago | 
usatoday.com | N'dea Yancey-Bragg |Christopher Cann |Jessica Trufant
N'dea Yancey-Bragg Christopher Cann Jessica TrufantUSA TODAY NETWORKThe U.S. Supreme Court on April 9 denied Karen Read's emergency request to delay her retrial for the murder of her boyfriend, a Boston police officer, in 2022. Read filed a petition on April 1 asking the nation's highest court for a stay of her retrial, which is nearing the end of jury selection, while she waits to see if the court will overturn two charges against her on double jeopardy grounds.
