After the armed standoff with Rise of the Moors: The spectacle is the point
The Moors are exercising their rights as sovereigns, following a philosophy that’s been around for decades, the leader of Black Lives Matter Rhode Island said. They’re not terrorists, he said. They’re not against America. They are for their own people.
Standoff suspects spar with judge during arraignment, deny court’s authority to prosecute them
The self-identified leader of the heavily armed “Rise of the Moors” group that waged an hours-long standoff with police over the weekend said he couldn’t fathom how the government was trying to lock him up for his alleged actions. He was ordered held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing for him and other defendants set for Friday.
Members of armed group charged in standoff could face ‘severe’ penalties because of Mass.’s strict laws, legal expert says
The self-identified leader of the heavily armed “Rise of the Moors” group that waged an hours-long standoff with police over the weekend said he couldn’t fathom how the government was trying to lock him up for his alleged actions. He was ordered held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing for him and other defendants set for Friday.
Rachel Nichols is usually very precise with her words, and that’s what’s troubling about this situation
Nichols’s words give further fuel to the suspicion that white people who are outwardly supportive of Black colleagues don’t always say the same things behind closed doors.
Israeli officials say Pfizer vaccine less effective as Delta variant spreads
With the Delta variant spreading through Israel, officials there say they are seeing a decline in the effectiveness of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine, though it remains highly effective at preventing serious illness.
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