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President Joe Biden has stated the death of Sonya Massey, a young Black woman who lost her life during a police response to her call for assistance. The President expressed his condolences and called for the passage of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. In his statement, President Biden noted that Massey "should be alive today." He emphasized the expectation that all Americans should be able to seek help […]

In this image taken from body camera video released by Illinois State Police, Sonya Massey, left, talks with former Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson outside her home in Springfield, Ill., July 6, 2024. AP/Illinois State Police SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Sonya Massey ducked and apologized to an Illinois sheriff’s deputy seconds before he shot the Black woman three times in her home, with one fatal blow to the head, […]

Young Thug performs during halftime of a game between the Atlanta Hawks and the Boston Celtics on Nov. 17, 2021, at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Ga. Adam Hagy/NBAE via Getty Images The judge presiding over the federal racketeering trial of rapper Young Thug and others has officially been taken off the case. Fulton County Chief Judge Ural Glanville was ordered to be recused from the high-profile case on Monday […]