A Police Shot to a Boyâs Back in Queens, Echoing Since 1973
No one could pull out a cellphone to make a video of Clifford Glover, a black 10-year-old who was fatally shot by a white officer while running away on a spring morning.
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No one could pull out a cellphone to make a video of Clifford Glover, a black 10-year-old who was fatally shot by a white officer while running away on a spring morning.
Bartlett Sherâs revival at the Vivian Beaumont Theater, starring Ken Watanabe and Kelli OâHara, balances epic sweep with an intimate sensibility.
Major projects are starting construction and hundreds of new apartments are coming to market. Judging by online searches, buyers and renters are on their way.
At a time when creating fan communities has become crucial to the success of all kinds of movies, Lucasfilm remains the most skilled at this art.
Not since the wave of people fleeing war in Vietnam have the worldâs industrialized countries been under such intense pressure to share the burden of taking in refugees, experts say.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of April 15, 2015, covering April 17, 2015.
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2015Robert P. Griffin, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (born 1923)[â ]
Robert Paul Griffin was an American politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. A member of the Republican Party, he served in both chambers of the United States Congress as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1957 to 1966 and a member of the United States Senate from 1966 to 1979 and later served a Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court from 1987 to 1995. He co-sponsored the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, which regulates the internal affairs of labor unions. As a deputy minority leader in the Senate, he called on President Richard Nixon, a fellow Republican, to resign during the Watergate scandal.
2015Scotty Probasco, American businessman and philanthropist (born 1928)[â ]
Scott Livingston Probasco, Jr. was an American heir, businessman and philanthropist.
2015Jeremiah J. Rodell, American general (born 1921)[â ]
Jeremiah J. Rodell was a brigadier general in the United States Air Force that served as Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the United States Air Force from 1978 to 1980.
2015A. Alfred Taubman, American businessman and philanthropist (born 1924)[â ]
Adolph Alfred "Al" Taubman was an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist.
In 2015, the world population was approximately 7,470,491,872 people[â ]