Several deputies from a Mississippi sheriff’s department being investigated by the Justice Department for possible civil rights violations have been involved in at least four violent encounters with Black men since 2019 that left two dead and another with lasting injuries, an Associated Press investigation found.
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DOJ investigates deputies accused of shoving guns in mouths of 2 Black men
Several deputies from a Mississippi sheriff’s department being investigated by the Justice Department for possible civil rights violations have been involved in at least four violent encounters with Black men since 2019 that left two dead and another with lasting injuries, an Associated Press investigation found.
Memphis player charged over punch in handshake line
A Memphis basketball player has been charged by Bowling Green campus police with assault after punching a Falcons player in the handshake line following a Women’s NIT game, according to the Bowling Green athletic department.
Las Vegas Raiders TE Foster Moreau ‘stepping away from football’ after cancer diagnosis
On Wednesday evening, Las Vegas Raiders’ tight end Foster Moreau shared heartbreaking news. He announced that he’ll be stepping away from the NFL after learning that he has cancer.
‘Very hurtful’: Gisele Bündchen alludes split from Tom Brady was about more than football
Supermodel Gisele Bündchen is reclaiming herself, and in doing so, she denied rumors that she and former Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady split over his decision to continue his career in Tampa, after previously announcing his retirement from the NFL.
‘Very hurtful’: Gisele Bündchen alludes split from Tom Brady was about more than football
Supermodel Gisele Bündchen is reclaiming herself, and in doing so, she denied rumors that she and former Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady split over his decision to continue his career in Tampa, after previously announcing his retirement from the NFL.
Knicks legend, Hall of Famer Willis Reed dies at 80
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Grambling State and NBA legend Willis Reed passed away at the age of 80 on Tuesday. Reed won two NBA championships with the New York Knicks (1970, 1973), and was named Finals MVP in both series. The seven-time All Star has his number 19 retired, and it hangs in the rafters […]
Cuban baseball player reportedly defects in Miami during World Baseball Classic: reports
Following a loss to Team USA in the World Baseball Classic in Miami, one player from the Cuban team did not board his plane back to Havana.
Florida Florida man whose remains were found in West Virginia was professional rugby player from England
The Florida man whose remains were found in a wooded area near Cheat Lake in West Virginia late last month has been identified.
‘Disturbing’: Son of former NHL player pushes Florida man’s wheelchair down flight of stairs, video shows
A student at Mercyhurst University in Erie, Pennsylvania, has apologized after footage from a pub’s surveillance camera appeared to show him push a disabled Florida man’s wheelchair down a staircase while she was in the bathroom.

