Day: March 8, 2023
Tyre Nichols probe: 7 from Memphis police fired, 1 retired
A seventh Memphis Police Department employee was fired and another retired while he was recommended to lose his job for their roles in the fatal arrest of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old motorist who died three days after a brutal police beating in January.
White House Backs Bill That Would Allow TikTok Ban
The White House on Tuesday welcomed a bill that would allow the United States to ban Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said in a statement.
Fed chair opens door to faster rate moves and a higher peak
The Fed chair, Jerome Powell, told a Senate committee that aggressive interest rate hikes could be on the way to try and tame inflation.
Mississippi Senate OKs bill affecting majority-Black city
The majority-white and Republican-led Mississippi Senate has passed its version of a bill to allow an expanded role for state police and appointed judges inside the majority-Black and Democrat-led capital city of Jackson.
California AG gets 90 days to review ex-officer charges
A judge has granted the state attorney general’s request for 90 more days to review the case against a former San Francisco police officer who became the first in the city to be charged with an on-duty killing.
Mississippi Senate OKs bill affecting majority-Black city
The majority-white and Republican-led Mississippi Senate has passed its version of a bill to allow an expanded role for state police and appointed judges inside the majority-Black and Democrat-led capital city of Jackson
A look at the growing social media dubbing industry, which is helping MrBeast and other YouTubers reach global audiences and monetize videos in many languages (Rest of World)
Rest of World:
A look at the growing social media dubbing industry, which is helping MrBeast and other YouTubers reach global audiences and monetize videos in many languages — MrBeast and PewDiePie are part of a booming business tha…