Trump could pardon Americas toughest sheriff at Arizona rally

Trump could pardon Americas toughest sheriff at Arizona rally

Donald Trump has suggested it will happen, but even Joe Arpaio himself has said he doesnt know whether he will receive a pardon from the president when he holds a rally in the former sheriffs home state of Arizona Tuesday.Do you think hell do it tomorrow night? Who knows? Arpaio told NBC News Monday. I dont know. Aug 23, 2017
Missouri governor stays execution of Marcellus Williams

Missouri governor stays execution of Marcellus Williams

Missouri inmate Marcellus Williams was granted a stay on his execution after new DNA evidence cast doubts on his guilt. Williams was scheduled to be executed Tuesday night for the 1998 death of Felicia Gayle. However, new technology not available during Williams trial showed that DNA on the murder knife belonged to an unknown male. Aug 23, 2017
Protests break out at Charlottesville city council meeting

Protests break out at Charlottesville city council meeting

A city council meeting in Charlottesville, Virginia was interrupted by an angry protest on Monday (August 22) when activists and residents questioned officials about their response from police during a deadly rally held by white supremacists on August 12. Aug 22, 2017
Barceona suspect shot dead: Who was Younes Abouyaaqoub?

Barceona suspect shot dead: Who was Younes Abouyaaqoub?

Younes Abouyaaqoub, the main suspect in Thursdays (17 August) deadly vehicle-ramming attack in the city centre of Barcelona, was shot dead on Monday in a police operation. Police confirmed they had killed a man who appeared to be wearing an explosive belt in the town of Subirats, west of Barcelona. Aug 22, 2017
University of Texas removes Confederate statues

University of Texas removes Confederate statues

The University of Texas in Austin (UT-Austin) has removed its four remaining statues honoring Confederate figures overnight.The removal of the statues depicting General Robert E. Lee  Albert Sidney Johnston, John Reagan and James Stephen Hogg began just before midnight local time, reported KSAT 12. Aug 21, 2017