Posts Tagged Police
Defund the Police? One Suggestion is to Work Towards Ending the School to Prison Pipeline
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on June 23, 2020
Calls to defund the police are echoing across the country, but where should the money go? Cat Modlin-Jackson has this report about what it will take to dismantle the school to prison pipeline.
Citing Safety, Police Scanners Across Virginia Go Silent
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on July 10, 2018
Credit: Paul McCord / Flickr CC
Across Virginia, and the country, police scanners are going quiet — at least for the public. Mallory Noe-Payne reports on the growing trend of encrypting first responder communication.
Taylor Proposal Calls for Partnerships Between Police and Local Communities
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on May 15, 2018
Recent years have seen a growing sense of distrust between some members of the community and police. Now one Virginia congressman is trying to forge a new sense of cooperation. Michael Pope is on Capitol Hill with the latest.
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From NPR News- Trump: TikTok Must Be Sold In 90 Days, Cites 'Credible Evidence' Of Security Threat August 15, 2020The move follows a previous executive order from the president that would make "transactions" between U.S. citizens and the Chinese-owned app illegal.
- U.S. Ambassador Says Israel's Agreement With UAE Holds 'Enormous Upside' August 14, 2020Israel and the UAE agreed to move toward normal diplomatic relations. For one perspective on the prospective deal, Morning Edition talked to U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman.
- New Zealand Investigates A Mystery: Where Did Its New Cases Come From? August 14, 2020The hunt is on to find the source of the coronavirus outbreak, now at 30 cases. The country is working to understand how the virus slipped through its defenses.
- Mass Protests Have Followed The Beirut Explosion. What's Next? August 14, 2020Last week's explosion has prompted new hopes for political change. But enormous challenges remain. Here's what's at stake and how things may play out.
- Belarus' Opposition Leaders Reemerge After Post-Election Crackdown August 14, 2020The country's scattered opposition is regaining its footing after President Alexander Lukashenko unleashed his security forces on protesters during four nights of unprecedented violence.
- Trump: TikTok Must Be Sold In 90 Days, Cites 'Credible Evidence' Of Security Threat August 15, 2020
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- Coronavirus: Thousands return to UK to beat France quarantine August 15, 2020Holidaymakers had just hours to return to the UK to avoid the 14-day self-isolation requirement.
- VJ Day: UK commemorates 75th anniversary as royals lead tributes August 15, 2020Senior royals are to lead tributes to mark the day World War Two ended with the surrender of Japan.
- A-levels and GCSEs: Free exam appeals for schools in England August 15, 2020Schools can appeal against A-level and GCSE grades free of charge, the education secretary says.
- US 2020: Postal service warns of delays in mail-in vote count August 15, 2020The agency warns that millions of mail-in votes may not arrive on time to be counted by election day.
- Coronavirus: Free appeals for schools, and businesses reopen August 15, 2020Five things you need to know about the coronavirus outbreak on Saturday.
- Coronavirus: Thousands return to UK to beat France quarantine August 15, 2020
