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Want to Report in New York City's Police Headquarters? The NYPD Says You Need a Chaperone (hellgatenyc.com)
That new rule is outlined in a document that NYPD beat reporters must sign if they want to use the new office. “Authorized journalists must adhere to the following,” the document reads, before rattling off a list of restrictions on journalists: Reporters will no longer be able to use their credentials past the security...
US Supreme Court agrees to hear Oregon case over homelessness policies (www.opb.org)
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear a case out of Southern Oregon that could make sweeping policy changes to the way cities address homelessness and enforce rules around public camping....
More Police Are Using Your Cameras for Video Evidence (www.themarshallproject.org)
Private security footage is nothing new to criminal investigations, but two factors are rapidly changing the landscape: huge growth in the number of devices with cameras, and the fact that footage usually lands in a cloud server, rather than on a tape....
Iowa Republican caucus sets new record for state political ad buys: $120 million (www.cnbc.com)
The battle to win the Republican Iowa caucus is the most expensive on record, with over $120 million spent on ads by the campaigns and their affiliated political action committees in the Hawkeye State, according to data provided to CNBC by AdImpact....
Egg Prices Are Rising Again. Why Are They So Expensive? (www.nerdwallet.com)
ESPN returns 37 Emmys, disciplines employees after a decades-long scheme is unearthed (www.yahoo.com)
I’m not into sportsball, or the Emmys for that matter, so this has me very confused. Isn’t this a scandal for the Emmys as much as it is for ESPN? If you’re giving awards to people that don’t even exist, you clearly aren’t doing any due diligence to see if they deserve the award. And did the people getting these...
Texas "physically barred" Border Patrol agents from trying to rescue migrants who drowned, federal officials say (www.cbsnews.com)
A woman and two children drowned in the Rio Grande on Friday while trying to enter the U.S. near a section of the southern border where Texas National Guard soldiers have prevented federal Border Patrol agents from processing and rescuing migrants.
George Carlin AI comedy special is 'ghoulish' and 'creepy,' his daughter says (www.cbc.ca)
A new comedy special starts with the quote, “I’m sorry it took me so long to come out with new material, but I do have a pretty good excuse. I was dead.”...
Hardliners pressure Johnson to back off spending deal with Schumer as shutdown looms (www.cnn.com)
Hardline conservatives are ramping up pressure on Speaker Mike Johnson to walk away from a topline spending deal struck with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a move that threatens to derail bipartisan negotiations with Congress just days from a partial government shutdown....
Texas blocks federal border agents from processing migrants in Eagle Pass public park (www.cbsnews.com)
Texas state officials this week abruptly blocked federal U.S. Border Patrol agents from entering and patrolling a public area in the border town of Eagle Pass where they typically first encounter migrants who cross the Rio Grande illegally, two U.S. officials told CBS News on Thursday....
Hang in there. (lemmy.world)
Groupon to Sponsor STEM Training for Black Students Following EEOC Inquiry (hrmjunkies.com)
Surveillance capitalism has taken over immigration enforcement (prismreports.org)
Federal agencies skirt local jurisdictions by purchasing comprehensive identifying data and information technology from private companies...
DOJ praised Albuquerque police reform gains as 'bad shooting' hangs over hearing (www.abqjournal.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/article_f02d3814-ac3f-11ee-bb47…
Guards Beat and Waterboarded Prisoners in New York, Lawsuits Say (www.nytimes.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/new-york-prisoners-waterboardin…
2023 saw record killings by US police. Who is most affected? (www.theguardian.com)
In 2023, Black people were killed at a rate 2.6 times higher than white people, Mapping Police Violence found. Last year, 290 people killed by police were Black, making up 23.5% of victims, while Black Americans make up roughly 14% of the total population. Native Americans were killed at a rate 2.2 times greater than white...
Staff Warned About the Lack of Psychiatric Care at a VA Clinic. They Couldn’t Prevent Tragedy. (www.propublica.org)
From the outside, it looked like a haven for heroes: a state-of-the-art building with a gleaming atrium, a large American flag flying out front. But the clinic hadn’t had a full-time, on-site psychiatrist in five years. A single nurse was responsible for connecting hundreds of veterans, some with serious mental illness or...
Push to Create Permanent Chicago Police Oversight Board Begins (news.wttw.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/push-create-permanent-chicago-p…
New Federal Report Calls for Legislature to Stop Cities from Negotiating Away Police Accountability - State Lawmakers Say Seattle Just Needs to Bargain Harder (www.thestranger.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/new-federal-report-calls-for-le…
In custody death reported in Vilas County, Wisconsin Jail (www.wxpr.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/in-custody-death-in-vilas-count…
Overcrowding problem persists in West Virginia jails (wvmetronews.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/overcrowding-problem-persists-i…
44-year-old woman found dead by suicide in Perryville, Arizona prison cell (www.azcentral.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/web/…/72157184007/
Biden wants Mexican help to stop the migrant surge. Here's what Mexico wants in return. (www.nbcnews.com)
… in late December, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Secretary of State Antony Blinken went to Mexico to meet with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador to ask for greater assistance. Those conversations were “preliminary,” the officials said, and did not result in hard promises from either...
As prison populations rise, states face a stubborn staffing crisis (www.usatoday.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/web/…/72166165007/
Despite nearly a decade of complaints, tainted water still a concern at Nebraska prison (journalstar.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/article_f9360776-a2a6-11ee-ba94…
Did an Abortion Ban Cost a Young Texas Woman Her Life? (www.newyorker.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/abortion-high-risk-pregnancy-ye…
Boeing admits mistake over plane door blow-out (www.bbc.com)
On Tuesday, Boeing’s president and chief executive Dave Calhoun said the firm was “acknowledging our mistake”....
The Supreme Court is allowing Idaho to enforce its strict abortion ban, even in medical emergencies (apnews.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/supreme-court-abortion-medical-…
Man found dead on federal death row planned suicide in final weeks (indianapublicmedia.org)
A man who died on federal death row last month told loved ones he planned to kill himself in the weeks before U.S. prison staff reported finding his body....
Illinois Judge Closes Juvenile Detention Center After “Facility in Crisis” Fails to Meet New State Standards (www.propublica.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/illinois-judge-closes-franklin-…