WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday presented the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to 17 people, including gymnast Simone Biles, the late John McCain, an Arizona Republican whom Biden served with in the Senate, and gun-control advocate Gabby Giffords.
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday sentenced Derek Chauvin to 21 years in prison for violating George Floyd’s civil rights, telling the former Minneapolis police officer that what he did was “simply wrong” and “offensive.”
Responded to a medical call in the 300 block of Main St. in Arapaho.
NARA, Japan (AP) — Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, a divisive archconservative and one of his nation’s most powerful and influential figures, has died after being shot during a campaign speech Friday in western Japan.
Performed a medical assist in the 700 block of Northeast 60th St.
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Comedians frequently take shots at taboo targets, but that wasn’t what Norm Macdonald was doing when he addressed Down syndrome while recording what became the new “Nothing Special” stand-up special on Netflix.
A two-car collision involving a police car and an SUV occurred before 1:30 p.m. Friday at the intersection of Gary Boulevard and 10th Street.
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