Does Humanity Have a Future?
Right now, two premises guide my sense of the human situation. First: The virtual age and its advances are making a lot of ...
New York Daily News17d
Family of Robert Brooks, beaten to death at upstate NY prison, files civil suit
The family of Robert Brooks, who was beaten to death last month at an upstate New York prison, filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Wednesday against the 17 officers under investigation in the case.
CBS News17d
Guards "systemically and casually" beat Robert Brooks to death in New York prison, lawsuit claims
This pain must lead to justice for my father and for our family, and we will not stop fighting until we get it," Brooks Jr. said at a news conference Wednesday. "I want the name Robert L.
Democrat and Chronicle17d
Why was Robert Brooks in jail in New York?
The news reports about and video of the New York prison treatment of Robert Brooks, a Black man from Greece who died after being beaten by white corrections officers at Marcy Correctional Facility ...
IndieWire17d
Robert Eggers Is Curating a Film Series All About the Gothic Romances, Fairy Tales, and Folklore That Inspired His ‘Nosferatu’
Exclusive: The program, titled "Conjuring 'Nosferatu': Robert Eggers Presents," will take place in February in NYC. Eggers picked a slew of 20th century international features, including iconic ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation17d
Family of jailed Australian Robert Pether fear he will die behind bars, as fresh charges loom in Iraq
Robert Pether has been behind bars in Iraq since ... The engineer was employed on the construction of the landmark new Central Bank of Iraq headquarters, on the banks of the Tigris River.
CNN18d
Son of a man who was beaten and died in a New York prison sues guards, officials
Robert L. Brooks Sr., 43, died on Dec. 10, a day after the beating at Marcy Correctional Facility in upstate New York. Body camera video shows officers repeatedly punching and kicking Brooks ...
Uticaod18d
Family of Robert Brooks files federal lawsuit. 'We will not allow his death to be in vain'
“And it paints an all too familiar picture of the rampant abuses that New York prisoners have reported for years.” The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court’s Northern District. Rober ...
The Hill18d
Pence-founded group urges senators to vote against RFK Jr.
The conservative group founded by former Vice President Mike Pence is calling on senators to vote against confirming Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary because of ...
Los Angeles Daily News18d
How Robert Crais drags Elvis Cole and Joe Pike into the darkness in ‘The Big Empty’
For “The Big Empty,” the 20th book in Robert Crais‘ Elvis Cole and Joe ... He’s not optimistic there’s much new to find there, but as he pokes around that same corner of the Valley ...
USA Today18d
Cowboys to interview former Jets coach Robert Saleh, per reports
The Dallas Cowboys plan to interview former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh for the open role, according to multiple reports. NFL Media's Ian Rapoport was first to report the news.