Liz Baker
Stories
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National
Rochester Police Officers, Who Pepper-Sprayed Girl, Are Suspended
Police officers in Rochester, N.Y., who handcuffed and pepper-sprayed a 9-year-old girl in distress after a family dispute, are suspended — following the release of body-cam footage of the ordeal.
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Law & Courts
Rochester Officers Suspended Over Death Of Daniel Prude
The mayor of Rochester, N.Y., has ordered the immediate suspension of seven police officers over the death of Daniel Prude, a Black man who died after being restrained during his arrest in March.
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National
Rochester, N.Y., Police Officers Involved In Daniel Prude's Death Are Suspended
The seven officers involved in Daniel Prude's death have been suspended a day after Prude's family released the video of his March encounter with Rochester, N.Y., city police.
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National
Cities Prepare For Fewer Tourists On Memorial Day Weekend Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Hundreds of towns across the country are wondering what to expect as the coronavirus pandemic effects Memorial Day weekend tourism.
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National
As Coronavirus Restrictions Ease, Many Still Wary
As local officials begin lifting coronavirus stay-at-home orders, individuals also consider what feels safe to them. We asked people around the country how they will make those decisions.
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National
A Latin American Christmas Tradition Takes On New Meaning Along The Border
The posada is a holiday tradition of re-enacting Mary and Joseph's search for shelter in Bethlehem. Along the U.S. border with Mexico, it's evolved into a commentary on immigration policy.