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Month: March 2021
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Day 11 of the murder trial of Derek Chauvin, jury selection continues
Day 11 of the murder trial of Derek Chauvin, jury selection continues Attorneys at the trial of Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer charged with George Floyd’s death, are moving closer to seating a […]
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NBA Director of Sports Medicine talks COVID-19 protocols, vaccination plans for players
The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association agreed on changes to fully vaccinated players’ health and safety protocols. Dr. Jon Difiori, Director of Sports Medicine for the NBA, joined BNC’s Start Your Day with […]
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Feds Launch Inappropriate, Race-based Investigation Into Marilyn Mosby & Husband's Church Donations
Federal prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into the finances of Marilyn Mosby, Baltimore’s top prosecutor and her husband Nick, who is city council president. On Friday, the Baltimore Sun reported that a grand jury […]
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Youngest woman to march from Selma to Montgomery discusses her fight for freedom
Sunday marked the 56th anniversary of the civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery. This came on the heels of Bloody Sunday when peaceful protesters were attacked by police on the Edmund Pettus Bridge. At […]
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Derek Chauvin Trial: Search continues for two alternates one week before opening arguments
Opening arguments in the Derek Chauvin trial are set to begin in one week. On Friday, Judge Peter Cahill ruled that the trial would not be moved or delayed after the defense said it would […]
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House Oversight Committee to hear proposal on D.C. statehood
The House Oversight and Reform Committee will hear a proposal being pushed to make Washington D.C. a state. BNC’s Bofta Yimam joined Start Your Day with Sharon Reed and Mike Hill to discuss what the […]
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NAACP Urges NFL To "Rethink Relationship" With Fox. Says Fox News “Regularly Attacks NFL, Players"
Derrick Johnson, President and CEO of the NAACP, released the following statement regarding the ongoing exploitation of the NFL at the hands of FOX: “For several decades, the Fox Corporation, and more specifically, Fox News […]
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Nick, Marilyn Mosby Church Donation Probe An Attempt To Make Their Lives Crumble Beneath Their Feet
They have cleary pissed somebody off … Federal prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into the finances of Marilyn Mosby, Baltimore’s top prosecutor and her husband Nick, who is city council president. A grand jury […]
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Sen. Bernie Sanders convenes the "Income and Wealth Inequality Crisis in America" hearing
Sen. Bernie Sanders convenes the “Income and Wealth Inequality Crisis in America” hearing Sen. Bernie Sanders flexes his new power as Senate Budget chairman with a hearing on “inequality in America.” The star witness is […]