‘It’s Sad That We Have to Have This Happen for Us to Come Together’

Posted at https://www.chn.org/2017/09/01/sad-happen-us-come-together/#.WbFav7KGMdU By David Elliot September 1, 2017 The numbers are staggering: a death toll of 39, rising almost by the hour.  Nearly 50,000 homes in Houston alone flooded and uninhabitable.  30 percent of Harris County submerged – an area … Continued

‘Ongoing Investigation’–Will Christopher Thompkins’ Killing Be Forgotten?

  After nearly eight months of an ongoing investigation by the Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office, information on Christopher Thompkins’ killing by Pittsburgh police remains scarce. Answers, scarcer still. By Emily Beuger and Matt Stroud, American Civil Liberties Union of … Continued