The Death of Daunte Wright: Daily Trial Highlights
Former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter is on trial for the shooting death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright. More
December 22, 2021
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Harvard professor found guilty of hiding ties to China
A Harvard University professor charged with hiding his ties to a Chinese-run recruitment program was found guilty on all counts Tuesday. Charles Lieber, 62, the... More
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December 21, 2021
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December 21, 2021
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December 21, 2021
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December 21, 2021
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December 21, 2021
Police eye genetic DNA 25 years after JonBenet Ramsey killed
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December 21, 2021
Deaths of Illinois man, 2 sons deemed a triple homicide
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December 21, 2021
Rittenhouse gets standing ovation at conservative conference
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December 21, 2021
Jury in Kim Potter trial ends another day without verdict
Jurors weighing the case of the suburban Minneapolis police officer who shot and killed Black motorist Daunte Wright asked the judge after a full day... More
December 21, 2021
Longtime Iowa businessman sentenced in sex trafficking case
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December 21, 2021
EXPLAINER: Why Elizabeth Holmes’ fraud case turns on intent
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December 21, 2021
Woman sentenced to 31 years for murder of boyfriend’s 3-year-old daughter
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December 21, 2021
Texas governor’s decision: Whether to pardon George Floyd
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December 21, 2021
Maxwell trial jury finishes first full day of deliberations
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December 21, 2021
Buffalo man pleads guilty to charges for fatally shooting victim inside his apartment
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December 20, 2021
Former child protective officer sentenced to prison for the receipt and possession of child pornography
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December 20, 2021
Man accused in Snow College student kidnapping, rape had warrants for his arrest issued in…
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December 20, 2021
Utah speedskater Allison Baver indicted, accused of falsely obtaining bailout money
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December 20, 2021
Man who joined Capitol melee gets nearly 4 years in prison
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December 20, 2021
Family thankful after missing Utah college student found alive
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December 20, 2021
California sues Walmart over disposal of hazardous waste
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December 20, 2021
Key moments in the police shooting of Daunte Wright
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December 20, 2021
Police: Stolen Ohio bridge found, man facing theft charge
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December 20, 2021
Report details ‘failure’ in handling of 1st Smollett case
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December 20, 2021
EXPLAINER: What is Potter charged with in Wright death?
A white suburban Minneapolis police officer charged with manslaughter in the death of Daunte Wright, a Black man, said she meant to use her Taser... More
December 20, 2021
US judge plans jury pool of 1,000 for 2nd Arbery death trial
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December 20, 2021
Trump sues NY attorney general, seeking to end civil probe
Former President Donald Trump sued New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday, seeking to end her civil investigation into his business practices. More
December 20, 2021
Ghislaine Maxwell jury begins deliberations after closings
The prosecutor told jurors that Maxwell was a "posh, smiling age-appropriate woman” who provided cover for Epstein's “creepy” behavior. More
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