U.S. How a teenager’s video upended the police department’s initial tale. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/20/us/darnella-frazier-floyd-video.html April 20, 2021, 8:57 p.m. ET April 20, 2021 April 20, 2021 Darnella Frazier, wearing blue pants at right, recorded the widely seen video of George Floy...
Joel Hodgson is the one who isn’t a robot puppet. Image: Satellite of Love, LLC After creator Joel Hodgson launched a new Kickstarter, it took just over a day for Mystery Science Theater 3000 ’s legion of fans to bring back the show (again). This shouldn’t have surprised anybody—there’s a reason w...
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. — (AP) — As protests intensified in the Minneapolis suburb where a police officer fatally shot Daunte Wright, a group of Black men joined the crowd intent on keeping the peace and preventing protests from escalating into violence. Hundreds of people have gathered outside the...
Just seven hours before prosecutors opened their case against Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd, a Chicago officer chased down a 13-year-old boy in a West Side alley and fatally shot him as he turned with his hands up. One day later, at a hotel in...