Ongoing is the ‘labor of love’ to restore, reinstall NE’s iconic Pershing Center mural The rescue, restoration and reinstallation of the iconic Pershing mural is ongoing "labor of love" for volunteers. 05/21/2024 - 3:19 pm | View Link
Noe Valley mural opposing war in Gaza slammed as antisemitic A mural in San Francisco’s Noe Valley neighborhood painted in opposition to the war in Gaza is being called antisemitic. The mural, which features the headline, ... 05/20/2024 - 6:15 am | View Link
Mission Street pro-Palestine mural defaced for fifth time A mural showing Palestinian resistance against approaching helicopters and tanks on Mission Street at Cortland Avenue was defaced this week, with ... 05/20/2024 - 2:09 am | View Link
New mural at Calavera Hills school honors Holocaust victims A new mural at Calavera Hills Middle School is teaching students an important lesson in history and warning against bigotry and hate. 05/15/2024 - 7:06 am | View Link
New York — A former model accused Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexually assaulting her at his New York City recording studio in 2003 in a lawsuit filed Tuesday, the latest in a series of allegations against the embattled hip-hop mogul.
Crystal McKinney said she was a successful 22-year-old model when she met Combs at a restaurant during Men’s Fashion Week in Manhattan.
Atlanta — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, the Georgia prosecutor who brought a sprawling racketeering case against former President Donald Trump and others, has won the Democratic primary in her bid for reelection.
Willis defeated progressive attorney Christian Wise Smith in the primary election and is now set to face off against Republican Courtney Kramer in the fall.
Minneapolis — A former employee sued the city of Minneapolis on Tuesday, alleging ex-police Officer Derek Chauvin hauled her from her minivan and pinned her to the ground with his knee in January 2020, just as he did four months later when he killed George Floyd.
Patty Day, then employed by the Public Works Department, wants over $9 million in damages for her injuries, which included a broken tooth, a deep cut that left a scar on her hand, persistent arm and shoulder pain, and psychological issues including anxiety, depression and flashbacks.
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“Chauvin is the most infamous police officer in Minnesota (if not United States) history,” according to the complaint filed in federal court.
Mexico City — It’s so hot in Mexico that howler monkeys are falling dead from the trees.
At least 83 of the midsize primates, who are known for their roaring vocal calls, were found dead in the Gulf coast state of Tabasco. Others were rescued by residents, including five that were rushed to a local veterinarian who battled to save them.
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“They arrived in critical condition, with dehydration and fever,” said Dr.
Portland, Maine — An independent commission investigating the deadliest shooting in Maine history plans to explore allegations that police officers arriving without orders created “chaos” during the search for the gunman.
Chairman Daniel Wathen said commissioners intend to address some of the “disturbing allegations” in a report by the Portland Police Department special reaction team.
Most people are familiar with the best things to eat for a healthy heart: vegetables, low-fat dairy, and lean proteins like fish. Some fish like salmon also have the added benefit of being full of omega-3 fatty acids, which are healthy fats that can help to raise good cholesterol and lower triglycerides.
Or so we thought.