More than anything, Gophers men's basketball coach Richard Pitino understands from talking to his players since George Floyd's death that they want to do something of substance and value to make change.
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Attorney General Keith Ellison's office upgraded charges against the former Minneapolis police officer who knelt on George Floyd's neck and charged the other three fired officers at the scene with aiding and abetting murder.
The former officers are scheduled to appear at 1:30 p.m.
Demonstrations in cities across the U.S. to condemn racism and police abuses remained large but turned notably more subdued on the eve of a Thursday memorial service for George Floyd that kicks off a series of events to mourn the man whose death empowered a national movement.
The Roman Catholic bishop of Brooklyn, already under a church investigation for alleged sex abuse, has been accused by a second man of abuse in the 1970s, when the bishop was a parish priest in New Jersey.
Homeward Bound employee's case reinstated, returns to district court.
The innovative, Buddhist arts leader and educator died after six decades in music.
The driver, a 21-year-old man from Columbia Heights, stopped and was cooperating, officials said.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has endorsed the Democratic primary challenger of a veteran House committee chairman whose New York district is adjacent to her own, the progressive freshman's latest challenge to party leaders.
Dalvin Cook is signed through 2020, but he'll be looking for a big payday: he's only the 39th-highest-paid running back in the NFL.
The buses have started again, with plans to restart light-rail service Thursday, even as curfews have been extended until Friday morning.
The deputy mayor of a Maine city has resigned and was charged with filing a false report after he said someone hacked his social media account to make racist statements about the George Floyd killing.
The release comes nine days after Floyd's death following police encounter.
Du Nord, other small firms trying to help fellow businesspeople and their communities.
Bob Rohde will retire Friday a couple of months short of 41 years with the Gophers. He was hired for football, although all athletes could use the weightlifting room at the Bierman Building. And they did.
He was found five hours after going missing Wednesday.
Police say the shooting followed a dispute.
Administration pushes for speedy research.
A more serious charge of second-degree murder was added to the counts against Derek Chauvin. Three other fired Minneapolis officers are now booked in jail, charged with aiding and abetting murder.
And at the area where Floyd was pinned under an officer's knee, flowers and a mural now memorialize him.
It was the latest partner to pull out of relationships with the embattled department, joining the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Public Schools, museums and a host of other venues.
The Gophers hockey team ended 23 years of near-miss frustration in 2002 by beating Maine in the Frozen Four. In 2008, Alex Kangas out-dueled Mike Zacharias in a tense WCHA playoff take-all game.
Hundreds of people gathered Wednesday at the site where George Floyd was detained by Minneapolis police on Memorial Day. He died in police custody.
