North Carolina policeman quits after videos appear to show brutal handling of K-9

[ad_1] A North Carolina police officer resigned following an internal investigation into a video apparently showing a slammed K-9 being carried in an SUV. Salisbury Police Office James Hampton announced his resignation on Wednesday, nearly a month after the video was leaked. The Salisbury Police Department has released the findings of a “full investigation by … Read more

IRS Tax Refunds To Begin In May For $ 10,200 In Unemployment Tax Relief: Here’s What You Need To Know – USA TODAY

[ad_1] IRS Tax Refunds To Start In May For $ 10,200 In Unemployment Tax Relief: Here’s What You Need To KnowUSA TODAY IRS refunds to start in May for $ 10,200 in unemployment tax reliefCNBC Oregon, IRS will automatically adjust returns for those who paid unemployment benefit taxesOregonLive When are the estimated tax payments for … Read more

Delta CEO and Georgia governor heat up in election law fight

[ad_1] New York (CNN Business) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp launched a counterattack on Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian on Wednesday afternoon, just hours after Bastian said the voting bill signed by Kemp last week was “unacceptable”, “false” and “based on a lie”. The clash was unusual for two of the state’s most powerful rulers. … Read more

All Washingtonians 16 and older will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine starting April 15 – Seattle Times

[ad_1] All Washingtonians 16 and older will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine starting April 15Seattle Times More than 100 fully vaccinated people contract COVID-19 in Washington state, officials sayYahoo! Voice 105 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Luzerne County on WednesdayWilkes Barre Times-Leader Hays County calls for temporary suspension of vaccine allocation this weekSan … Read more

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Gregory Edwards widow arrested; accused of drowning death of his son, prosecutors say

[ad_1] BREVARD COUNTY, Florida – Kathleen Edwards – the widow of Gregory Edwards – was arrested Wednesday in Volusia County, following the death of her 18-month-old son last July. The Brevard and Seminole County District Attorney’s Office announced the arrest in a press release. Edwards’ son Gregory Edwards Jr. died on July 2, 2020, days … Read more

Delta CEO and Georgia governor heat up in election law fight

[ad_1] The clash was unusual for two of the state’s most powerful rulers. But it showed the pressure on both of them due to the controversial voting measure. Republicans, including Kemp, who passed the law, say the measure is needed to end illegal voting, playing on discredited allegations of widespread fraud in last year’s presidential … Read more

Coca-Cola CEO says Georgia’s voting law is unacceptable and ‘a step backwards’

[ad_1] Coca-Cola CEO James Quincey on Wednesday called Georgia’s controversial new voting law “unacceptable” and “a step backwards.” Quincey made the point in an interview on CNBC. His comments come less than a week after the governor of Georgia. Brian kempBrian Kemp The Hill’s Morning Report – Biden seeks expanded government, tax hikes Strong anxiety … Read more

Delta, Coca-Cola turn tide, declaring ‘clear’ opposition to Georgia voting law

[ad_1] Businesses that remained silent last week as Georgia Republicans rushed to pass legislation to restrict access to voting turned the tide on Wednesday amid mounting outrage from activists, customers and a coalition of powerful black leaders. Delta, Georgia’s largest employer, had only made general statements in favor of the right to vote last week … Read more