Justice Dept. Investigates Minnesota Prosecutor Office Over Race Policy
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Justice Dept. Investigates Minnesota Prosecutor Office Over Race Policy

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The head of the Justice Department’s civil rights division said on Saturday that she was investigating a new policy in Minnesota’s largest county to determine whether it illegally considers race as a factor in plea deals. Harmeet K. Dhillon, the assistant attorney general…

Jill Sobule, Singer Behind ‘I Kissed a Girl,’ Dead at 66
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Jill Sobule, Singer Behind ‘I Kissed a Girl,’ Dead at 66

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Jill Sobule, the singer and songwriter whose hit “Supermodel” and gay anthem “I Kissed a Girl” were followed by three decades of touring, advocacy and a one-woman musical, died on Thursday morning in a house fire in Woodbury, Minn., according to her publicist….

Delta Offers ,000 to Passengers on Plane That Crashed in Toronto
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Delta Offers $30,000 to Passengers on Plane That Crashed in Toronto

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Delta Air Lines said on Wednesday that it was offering $30,000 to each passenger who was aboard the flight from Minneapolis that crashed and flipped upside down this week while trying to land in Toronto. All 80 people — 76 passengers and four…

A Delta Plane Crashes in Toronto, but Tragedy Is Averted
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A Delta Plane Crashes in Toronto, but Tragedy Is Averted

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Delta Flight 4819’s landing seemed routine — until it wasn’t. For the 80 people on board, the world lurched immediately after the wheels hit the ground at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday afternoon. The plane sparked and burst into flames as it…

Passengers Recall Moments Before Delta Plane Crash at Toronto Airport
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Passengers Recall Moments Before Delta Plane Crash at Toronto Airport

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines All 80 passengers and crew members on board the Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis that crashed and flipped over at Toronto’s airport are expected to survive. Two passengers described what seemed like a routine descent that suddenly turned them upside-down. Pete Koukov…

Opinion | ‘S.N.L.’ Is for Me and All the Other Outsiders
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Opinion | ‘S.N.L.’ Is for Me and All the Other Outsiders

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines My parents had friends and attended and threw parties, but even so, there was something about adulthood that struck me as serious when I was a kid — adults spent their days getting their oil changed, filling out paperwork, going to funerals —…