Tammy Webber
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Chicago, IL, United States
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Some Americans welcome new CDC mask guidance, others wary
CHICAGO (AP) — Grace Thomas is fully vaccinated against COVID-19 but still not ready to take off her mask, especially around the kids at the home day care she runs in Chicago. → Read More
For 3 more officers at Floyd killing, jury says: Guilty
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The three Minneapolis police officers alongside Derek Chauvin at the scene of George Floyd’s killing offered a variety of reasons why they weren’t to blame:… → Read More
Jury ends 1st day, no verdict for 3 cops in Floyd killing
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A jury wrapped up its first day of deliberations Wednesday without a verdict in the federal trial of three fired Minneapolis police officers charged with violating Geor… → Read More
Defense in Floyd’s killing: Death was a tragedy, not a crime
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A defense attorney at the federal trial of three Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights said during closing arguments Tues… → Read More
Trial of 3 cops in Floyd killing delayed by COVID diagnosis
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd’s rights was abruptly suspended Wednesday after one of the defen… → Read More
Medical examiner on stand at officers’ trial in Floyd death
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The chief medical examiner who ruled George Floyd’s death a homicide will return to the stand Tuesday at the trial of three former Minneapolis police officers cha… → Read More
Trial to resume for cops accused of violating Floyd’s rights
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Evidence about Minneapolis Police Department policies and training is expected to be the focus as testimony resumes for a second week in the federal trial of three form… → Read More
Firefighter: Floyd ‘needed help and wasn’t getting it’
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — First it was a paramedic, testifying that the officers who restrained George Floyd didn’t call in critical information as his ambulance rushed to the scene where … → Read More
Milwaukee’s ‘Dancing Grannies’ devastated by parade crash
The short skirts. The sparkly pompoms. The sassy hip sways. The grandchildren. → Read More
Rittenhouse jurors to return for Day 2 of deliberations
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Jurors weighing charges against Kyle Rittenhouse were to return Wednesday for a second day of deliberations in his murder trial, after they failed to reach a swift verdic… → Read More
Jury begins deliberations at Kyle Rittenhouse murder trial
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — The jury began deliberating Tuesday at the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse after listening to dueling portrayals of him as a “wannabe soldier” who went looki… → Read More
Rittenhouse says first man he shot threatened to kill him
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Kyle Rittenhouse testified at his murder trial Wednesday that the first man he shot and killed during a night of turbulent protests in Kenosha was holding a chain at one … → Read More
Bees, sheep, crops: Solar developers tout multiple benefits
MONTICELLO, Minnesota (AP) — Silflower was among native plants that blanketed the vast North American prairie until settlers developed farms and cities. Nowadays confined largely to roadsides… → Read More
COVID-19 deaths eclipse 700,000 in US as delta variant rages
It’s a milestone that by all accounts didn’t have to happen this soon. → Read More
Tax Day demonstrators demand Trump release taxes
CHICAGO >> Thousands of sign-waving, chanting protesters have marched through streets across America demanding that President Donald Trump release his tax returns so the public can examine his business ties and determine whether he has links to → Read More