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Russian failures in Ukraine are forcing Moscow to give up on one of the biggest Putin-era military reforms
Russia has spent 15 years building lean, agile battalion-size units that ended up being wholly unsu…
Michael Peck
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8-year-old son of Black man killed by police in California receive $1.3 million settlement
Kenneth Ross Jr., a 25-year-old Black man, was shot twice in a police confrontation on April 11, 20…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Police officers are trained to frame their police reports to deceive, former cop turned academic says
Recent police killings highlight inconsistencies between police reports and the facts. One former l…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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Michigan Democrats say 'nothing is off the table' on gun reform as they use their majority to push 11 bills after experiencing 2 recent mass shootings
Michigan Democrats are planning to push a gun safety package that includes universal background che…
Taylor Ardrey
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A Highland Park mass shooting survivor crashed Fox News' coverage of a deadly Nashville school shooting and demanded gun reform: 'How is this still happening?'
Monday's deadly mass shooting at an elementary school in Nashville left 3 children and 3 adults dea…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Why this former cop left the force: 'Policing is not about helping'
Terrell Carter became a police officer to make a better life for his family. He left to better live…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Protests sparked calls to reallocate police funds. Is Congress slow to advance legislation?
Calls for police reform have evolved into legislation like the BREATHE Act to Justice in Policing A…
Yelena Dzhanova
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These 61 House Democrats voted against a resolution that condemns calls to defund the police
Several House Democrats who have previously expressed support for defunding the police voted agains…
Bryan Metzger
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A robotic police dog named 'Roscoe' created by Boston Dynamics took a bullet and helped avert a fatal shooting, police say
Three robots from Boston Dynamics, one of them a "dog" named "Roscoe," helped police in a SWAT stan…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Communities of color: What would an ideal version of public safety look like to you? Tell us what would keep your community safe.
We want to hear from communities of color on what they think needs to happen with public safety in …
Yelena Dzhanova
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Progressive prosecutor Larry Krasner is taking on gun violence and ‘dirty cops’ in Philadelphia
In an interview, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner defended his handling of the city's g…
Charles R. Davis
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Minneapolis agrees to pay $600,000 to journalist Linda Tirado, who lost an eye covering a 2020 Black Lives Matter protest
Journalist Linda Tirado told Insider that she hopes the settlement teaches police "there will be co…
Charles R. Davis
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Biden's bully pulpit is Democrats' best policing reform tactic as Congress grapples with Tyre Nichols' death
Congressional Democrats see Joe Biden as the best chance at making policing reform a national prior…
Warren Rojas,Nicole Gaudiano
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A day after Derek Chauvin's sentencing, lawmakers in Minnesota reached an agreement on policing measures and will create a warning system to keep bad cops off the street
The death of George Floyd and the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright pushed calls and efforts to intro…