And another day of shootings, planting toy guns because of ‘accidents,’ rounding up journalists, hogtying a 73 year old lady with dementia, Navalny’s life ‘in the balance,’ McConaughey over Abbott in TX, and ‘pure greed’ for new European soccer league comes to a close:
“In politics stupidity is not a handicap.” -- Napoleon Bonaprte
Deaths
US: 581,061 (+305)
World: 3,032,862 (+9049)
Cases
US: 32,404,454 (+32,335)
World: 141,999,278 (+698,740)
Half of all people in the US age 18 or older have received at least one dose of coronavirus vaccine, according to CDC data.
Florida’s COVID variant cases explode after spring break.
Baltimore Cops Carried Toy Guns to Plant on People They Shot, Trial Reveals. One officer involved in the city's massive corruption scandal said officers kept the replicas "in case we accidentally hit somebody or got into a shootout, so we could plant them." — Disgusting.
Daunte Wright killing brings fresh scrutiny to Brooklyn Center police department. The 47 officers who make up the Brooklyn Center Police Department have little in common with the nearly 31,000 people they serve. Most officers are white, while most residents are people of color. Nearly all officers are male, while the city is mostly female. And, according to Mayor Mike Elliott — who in 2019 became the first person of color to lead the city — not one officer lives within city limits.
Three people were killed and two were left wounded early Sunday in a shooting at a tavern in southeastern Wisconsin, sheriff's officials said. — It’s the American way.
Police: Suspect on the run in fatal shooting of 3 in Texas -- It never ends.
The suspect being sought in the deadly shooting in Austin, Texas, is a former Travis County Sheriff's Office detective who was charged with the sexual assault of a child, the sheriff's office says.
Shooting at 12-year-old's birthday party wounded 6, deputies say | 'They were all kids'.
Police in Minnesota round up journalists covering protest, force them on the ground and take pictures of their faces.
Colorado police accused of injuring elderly woman with dementia during arrest. Video shows Karen Garner, 73, being slammed to the ground and hog-tied. She suffered a dislocated shoulder and other injuries, her attorney said.
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's life 'in the balance,' aide says as he calls for mass protests. Navalny, President Vladimir Putin’s most visible and persistent critic, started a hunger strike 18 days ago to protest prison authorities’ refusal to allow him to be seen by a private doctor for diagnosis of severe back pain and loss of feeling in his legs.
Poll: More Texas voters say they'd back McConaughey over Abbott for governor. — Well the bar is not very high. A houseplant would be better than Abbott
'Pure greed': Proposed breakaway European football league sparks fury. “The clubs concerned will be banned from playing in any other competition at domestic, European or world level, and their players could be denied the opportunity to represent their national teams," UEFA said.
When scientists found a sponge that looked like E.T., they named it "magnificent alien."
Life’s short. Live, love, create, and help others.
Until next time, my friends. Stay safe and stay sane. Good night.
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