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Eric Garner’s daughter criticizes release of Tyre Nichols footage: Treated like a ‘premiere of a movie’

Emerald Garner, the daughter of Eric Garner, criticized the way footage from Tyre Nichols’s arrest was released on Friday, saying it was treated like a “premiere of a movie.” “The fact that we waited for this video to be released like it was an exclusive movie that needed to be premiered on a certain day,...

Tyre Nichols’s brother on 5 officers involved in his death: ‘I hope they die’

Tyre Nichols's brother said in an interview with a local news station on Friday that he hopes a similar fate falls on the five Memphis officers allegedly involved in the death of his brother. "You want my truth? … I hope they die," Jamal Dupree told Fox 40 in Sacramento, California. Memphis authorities on Friday...

Lawmakers condemn ‘brutal and violent killing’ of Tyre Nichols, call for justice after video of arrest released

Editor's Note: This story has been updated to clarify that Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) is a member of the House. Lawmakers condemned the “brutal and violent killing” of Tyre Nichols on Friday night, after Memphis authorities released graphic footage of the traffic stop that resulted in Nichols’s death earlier this month. “The brutal and violent...

Tyre Nichols’ family before video release: ‘We want peace’

Video of the traffic stop that preceded Nichols' death will be publicly released after 6 p.m. (CT). MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The attorneys and family of Tyre Nichols asked for justice for their son, and peace in their city, at a press conference in Memphis on Friday. Speakers included family members, attorneys Ben Crump and Antonio...

House holds moment of silence honoring victims of Half Moon Bay shooting

The House held a moment of silence on Friday to honor the victims of the shooting this week in California. Seven people were killed and another was injured on Monday after a gunman opened fire at two mushroom farms in Half Moon Bay, California. Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.), whose district includes Half Moon Bay, led...

Ford recalls 462K vehicles over rear camera problem tied to 17 accidents

Ford announced an international recall of more than 400,000 vehicles over a video output issue that keeps the rear view camera from displaying while backing up.

Biden ‘outraged and deeply pained’ by Tyre Nichols video

President Biden said he was "outraged" by video released Friday night showing police officers beating Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, and he called for those upset by the footage to protest peacefully. "Like so many, I was outraged and deeply pained to see the horrific video of the beating that resulted in Tyre Nichols’...

On The Money — GOP leaders back away from bill to scrap tax code

We break down why top House Republicans have no interest in passing a controversial tax bill. We’ll also look at how inflation fell in December and yet another big company announcing layoffs. But first, find out why Elon Musk was at the White House today. Welcome to On The Money, your guide to everything affecting your bills,...

Student debt relief challengers make case to Supreme Court

Challengers to the Biden administration’s student debt relief plan submitted their written arguments to the Supreme Court on Friday, contending the administration overstepped its authority. In their separate briefs, six Republican-led states and two individual loan borrowers who did not qualify for the relief argued the administration should not be allowed to forgive up to...

Tyre Nichols death: New York City Mayor Eric Adams ‘betrayed’ by Memphis officers

New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Friday reflected on his own experience with police brutality ahead of the Memphis PD's release of the Tyre Nichols bodycam video.

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