NYC judge seeks to make example of officer who threw cooler at fleeing suspect, causing fatal crash
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A former New York City police officer accused of killing a fleeing suspect by throwing a picnic cooler packed with ice and drinks at him was sentenced Thursday by a judge to three to nine years in prison – a move critics said could hinder the future actions of officers put in positions to make split-second decisions.Erik Duran, 38, was convicted of manslaughter in the August 2023 death of 30-year-old Eric Duprey. Duran maintained that he was trying to protect other officers from Duprey, who was on a motorized scooter when he…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In case you have forgotten, there has never been anyone like Shohei Ohtani.The Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar has an .896 OPS and an ERA of 0.00 early this season and has won numerous Silver Sluggers while being in the Cy Young Award conversation. Last year, he hit 55 homers and pitched to a 2.87 ERA.However, pitching and hitting in the same game has caused a bit of a controversy. It’s been a thing since Ohtani joined the majors from Japan in 2018, but it started to make the rounds during last…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Congressional Democrats want President Donald Trump ousted through extraordinary measures, despite previously dismissing similar calls targeting former President Joe Biden.More than 50 Democratic lawmakers have called on Trump’s Cabinet to effectively depose him using the 25th Amendment, arguing that the president is unfit to serve over his comments and actions regarding Iran. Their demands were sparked by his social media declaration that a “whole civilization will die” unless the Iranian government agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.”I certainly think the president should be removed,” Sen. Andy Kim, D-N.J., said. “I mean,…
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By Allison Jones The Canadian Press Posted April 10, 2026 12:46 pm 1 min read The length of teachers’ college in Ontario will soon be cut in half, from two years to one. Most programs are currently four semesters and under upcoming legislation, teachers’ college across the province would be delivered in three consecutive semesters over 12 months. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won’t miss a trending story. The government says it will also establish a minimum practicum length as a way to emphasize real, in-class experience.Teachers’ college…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Democrats are weighing a long-shot scenario to remove President Donald Trump using the 25th Amendment but…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Wednesday rejected Anthropic’s request to block the Department of War from blacklisting use of the AI company’s technology, a move that conflicts with an order a different federal court issued last month in a separate lawsuit regarding the same issues.”In our view, the equitable balance here cuts in favor of the government. On one side is a relatively contained risk of financial harm to a single private company. On the other side is judicial management of how, and through whom,…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Republican National Committee (RNC) is leading a lawsuit against Virginia, accusing the state of violating state law by allegedly accepting ballots from people who have never lived in the state.Under federal law, military service members stationed overseas and their spouses are allowed to cast absentee ballots based upon the state of their last residence. But a Virginia statute allows voters who have never lived in the state to cast a ballot based on Virginia being their parent’s last eligible voting location.The lawsuit comes just months away from a contentious midterm election cycle…
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