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The law often shields police officers from accountability -- and reinforces policing that harms Black people, homeless people and the mentally ill

Seeking accountability in the brutal police beating death of her son, the mother of Tyre Nichols has filed a US$55 million federal lawsuit against the individual officers, the Memphis Police Department and the city of Memphis, Tennessee.

The Conversation

SI:AM | Jimmy Butler Has the Bucks on the Brink

He takes his game to another level in the playoffs.

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Giant panda Ya Ya to return to China from US

BEIJING/WASHINGTON: Female giant panda Ya Ya, having lived in the United States for two decades, will return to China within the next few days, according to the National Forestry and Grassland Administration.

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NBA Playoffs: LeBron James chooses to ignore Dillon Brooks's trash talk

The build-up of the third game between Los Angeles Lakers and Memphis Grizzlies has seen a war of words between LeBron James and Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks, but the Lakers' star chose to not pay much attention to it.

The Times of India

Dylan Hernandez: Inconsistency still a major problem for the Lakers in Game 2 loss to Grizzlies

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The opening game of this series showed what the Lakers could be. The second revealed what they are.

Los Angeles Times

Memphis Grizzlies star launches astonishing attack on LeBron James after levelling LA Lakers series

Dillon Brooks has not held back while disrespecting LeBron James, as the Memphis Grizzlies star continued to trash talk the Los Angeles Lakers ace after their play-off win

Daily Mirror

Grizzlies even series with Game 2 win over Lakers

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — It was about as good of a chance the Lakers could’ve hoped for.

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NBA star Desmond Bane opens up on breaking unwritten LeBron James rule

After Game One of the first round play-off match-up, Memphis shooting guard revealed the source of tension between him and one of the NBA's greatest ever players and something most players steer clear of

Daily Mirror

Family of Tyre Nichols sues Memphis officials, police officers

The $550-million lawsuit in the US compares the Nichols beating to that of Emmett Till, a Black boy murdered in 1955.

Al Jazeera

Tyre Nichols’ family sues Memphis police over beating, death

The family of Tyre Nichols has sued the city of Memphis and individual officers and emergency medical personnel involved in his case

The Independent UK

Tyre Nichols’ family sues Memphis police over brutal beating that led to his death

Nichols died in January, three days after a brutal beating by five Memphis police officers

The Independent UK

Eerie photographs show inside abandoned 100-year-old synagogue left to rot

Gloomy light shines down on row after row of empty seats, left slowly to rot after the old temple in Memphis, Tennessee, was abandoned by its previous owners when they no longer needed it

Daily Mirror

Tyre Nichols' family sues the Memphis police force, the officers and the city

The lawsuit compared Nichols' fatal police beating to the 1955 killing of Emmett Till, saying the 29-year-old suffered a beating "endured at hands of a modern-day lynch mob."

WEKU

Restored Tennessee Rep. Pearson charts progressive path

Tennessee Rep. Justin Pearson never guessed he’d be expelled for leading a gun control protest on the House floor after a school shooting left three children and three adults dead

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Dylan Hernández: Rui Hachimura takes advice to heart, plays big in Lakers' Game 1 win over Grizzlies

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — On the short walk from the interview room at FedExForum to the visiting locker room, Rui Hachimura reviewed his mental catalog of career highlights.

Los Angeles Times

Austin Reaves helps spark Lakers' win over Grizzlies in series opener

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Austin Reaves, the Lakers' second-year guard from tiny Newark, Ark., screamed, "I'm him," at the Lakers bench in the fourth quarter, his play 100 miles from his hometown pushing the Lakers to a 128-112 victory in Game 1 in the first round of the NBA playoffs.

Sports Illustrated

Austin Reaves’s ‘I’m Him’ Heroics Carry Lakers Late in Game 1 Win Over Grizzlies

The second-year guard put on a show to help lead L.A. to a stunning Game 1 win in Memphis.

The Guardian - UK

Memphis by the sea: reinventing a Hastings home

Behind the traditional Georgian facade of a house on the south coast is a home dedicated to postmodern design

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The Independent UK

In Tennessee, expulsions echo a decades-old protest movement

In barely two weeks, two young Black Tennessee state legislators have gone from neophyte politicians to national prominence

Los Angeles Times

LeBron James has simple message to Lakers before facing Grizzlies in first round

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — LeBron James should be excited to be back in the playoffs, the misery of watching from home a year ago erased by the buzz surrounding the Lakers’ first-round series with the Memphis Grizzlies.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The biggest keys for the Lakers against the Grizzlies in the NBA Playoffs

These will be the five biggest keys to victory for the Lakers in the first round of the NBA Playoffs against the Grizzlies.

Guitar World

Jeff Beck’s 10 most iconic guitars

From the Oxblood Les Paul and the Strat we all know and love to Beck's lesser-spotted favorites, here are the greatest hits from one of guitar's finest collections

The Independent UK

Grizzlies guard Ja Morant files countersuit against teen

Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant has filed a countersuit against the Memphis teenager suing the two-time All-Star, accusing the teen of slander, battery and assault over a pickup basketball game at Morant’s home last July

Chicago Sun-Times

Ousted Black lawmaker Justin Pearson to return to Tennessee House: ‘You can’t expel hope’

A panel in Memphis voted to reinstate Justin Pearson to the state House a week after he and another Black lawmaker were removed for supporting a gun-control protest.

Tribune News Service

Memphis officials vote to reinstate expelled lawmaker Justin Pearson

Justin Pearson made history last week when he and fellow Democrat Justin Jones were expelled from their elected offices for leading a gun control demonstration on the Tennessee House floor.

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