The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension identified on Monday night the police officer who shot and killed 20-year-old Daunte Wright as Kim Potter. Potter was a long-time veteran of the Brooklyn Center Police Department. Potter MORE
Join News Views for a Live Discussion on the criminal trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. Chauvin was caught on film kneeling on George Floyd’s neck for more than nine minutes during a fatal May 2020 arrest. He MORE
Portland Police Department declared a riot on Monday evening after a crowd of roughly 200 people gathered in Southeast Portland to protest the police killing of a Black man in Minnesota. The crowd was said MORE
The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention called for an immediate pause in the federal use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine after six recipients in the U.S. developed MORE
I won’t single anyone out because this applies to everyone. The News Views staff would like everyone to limit your friendly banter, off topic stuff, unrelated memes or gifs to our free chat threads. So, MORE
With so many crazy things happening, sometimes things fall through the cracks. Here are some headlines that you may find interesting and worth discussing. Please feel free to post ‘headlines’ you would like to share MORE
Multiple people have been shot, including a Knoxville police officer, at Austin-East Magnet High School on Monday afternoon, the Knoxville Police Department posted on its Twitter account. Two sources with direct knowledge of the situation MORE
Brooklyn Center Police Chief Tim Gannon described the Sunday incident of the fatal police shooting of Daunte Wright during a traffic stop as an “accidental discharge.” Gannon would not name the officer but described her as MORE
Ted Nugent, the aging rocker with Michigan roots who performed at campaign events for former President Donald Trump, has raised a question about the COVID-19 pandemic that possibly nobody else had considered. “You know, I guess I MORE
National Pet Day, April 11, 2021 Happy Pet Day, one day late, where we celebrate all things pet and pet adjacent. We have the expected pets pictured but as we know, people love animals, and MORE
Join News Views for a Live Discussion on the criminal trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. Chauvin was caught on film kneeling on George Floyd’s neck for more than nine minutes during a fatal May 2020 arrest. He MORE
Two Virginia police officers have been sued for allegedly drawing their guns on a uniformed Army officer during a traffic stop and spraying him with a substance. One of them has since been terminated. On MORE
Protests of around 200 people gathering at the Brooklyn Center Police Department following a fatal police shooting on Sunday. Officers held a line outside the department, with some officers positioned atop the building. Chemical agents MORE
It’s Sunday and the weekend has come to an end. Below are a few articles and events we might have missed but are worthy of discussion. And in case you missed the Sunday shows, we MORE
Several Republican leaders on Sunday expressed concern at incendiary comments made by former President Donald Trump during a speech Saturday night at a Republican National Committee donor retreat. “Anything that’s divisive is a concern and MORE
“Those jobs have left Ohio. They’re all coming back. … Don’t move. Don’t sell your house,” – Trump at a 2017 Youngstown rally. “Lordstown” Motor Corp (LMC) purchased the 785 acre GM plant in 2019, MORE
In a great way to deter people from getting their jabs in their arms, the Former Guy wants you to call the vaccines to protect you against the deadly TRUMPVIRUS, ‘Trumpcines.’ While addressing a crowd MORE
Remember when we used to post history, including music history on this thread? It’s been awhile; so, you probably don’t. I decided I would focus on what happened today in music history, but nothing interested MORE
Handcuffed Man Says He Can’t Breathe AKRON, Ohio – Akron released body-cam footage Thursday showing a police officer, who resigned amid an internal use-of-force investigation, shove snow repeatedly into the face of a man accused of MORE
In a 5-4 ruling, SCOTUS held that California cannot enforce a rule, which ‘for now limits both religious and non-religious gatherings in homes to no more than three households, ‘ including in-person religious meetings, prayer MORE
Earlier on Friday, numerous media outlets covered Carlson’s comments, from New York Magazine (“Tucker Carlson Endorses White Supremacist Theory by Name”) to the Washington Post (“Carlson’s espousal of ‘replacement’ theory is both toxic and ahistoric.”)Jonathan MORE
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer urged residents to restrict activities as a surge in Covid-19 cases overwhelms the state’s public health system. The governor asked high schools to suspend in-person classes, youth sports programs to pause MORE
Living through a pandemic for over a year has given me an opportunity to begin appreciating more wine, and I’m fortunate enough to have a four generation family winery near me whose delivery drivers are MORE
A judge in Jacksonville on Thursday ordered Debra Hunter to 30 days in jail, pay a $500 fine, serve six months probation and participate in a mental health evaluation along with anger management, David Chapman, MORE