Bobby Allyn appears in the following:
Ex-Dallas Officer Who Killed Man In His Own Apartment Is Found Guilty Of Murder
Tuesday, October 01, 2019
Amber Guyger, who is white, had testified that she entered Botham Jean's unit after a long day at work, thinking it was her own home and mistaking the 26-year-old black accountant for an intruder.
Hong Kong Protests: Chaotic Scenes Unfold In Streets Ahead Of China's National Day
Sunday, September 29, 2019
Protesters rained down bricks and Molotov cocktails on government buildings and riot police deployed tear gas in some of the most forceful police responses since protests began in early June.
Trump Administration Drastically Cuts Number Of Refugees Allowed To Enter The U.S.
Thursday, September 26, 2019
The limit of 18,000 represents the lowest number of refugees allowed into the country since the modern refugee program was established in 1980.
The 'OK' Hand Gesture Is Now Listed As A Symbol Of Hate
Thursday, September 26, 2019
The Anti-Defamation League says the gesture that traditionally signals "all is well" has been hijacked by the white power movement and is routinely used in racist memes and other online content.
Boeing Assumed 737 Max Pilots Could Quickly Respond To Cockpit Warnings, NTSB Says
Thursday, September 26, 2019
Safety board Investigators concluded that Boeing underestimated pilot response time to multiple and cascading error messages resulting from the airplane's automated stall-prevention system.
Netanyahu Tasked With Forming Next Government As Possible Corruption Charges Loom
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
A week after an inconclusive election, the Israeli prime minister has been given six weeks to form the next government. But if he fails, there could be a third vote.
Juul Accepts Proposed Ban On Flavored Vaping Products As CEO Steps Down
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Flavored e-cigarettes are the majority of Juul's sales, but agreeing to stop fighting the Trump administration's regulations may fend off a move to pull Juul products from the market altogether.
New Mexico Unveils Plan To Give Students Free College Tuition Regardless Of Income
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Calling the plan "the moonshot for higher education," Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said the plan could help 55,000 students attend college each year at a cost of up to $35 million.
Pennsylvania State Senator Resigns After Arrest On Child Porn Charges
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Mike Folmer, 63, was arrested at his home on Tuesday. According to court documents, he told police that he "had been dealing with some personal problems."
Justice Department Sues Edward Snowden, Seeking Profits From His Book
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
DOJ lawyers want all of Snowden's profits and royalties from Permanent Record, and all of the publisher's assets related to the memoir, to be placed in a special fund benefiting the U.S. government.
Cokie Roberts, Pioneering Journalist Who Helped Shape NPR, Dies At 75
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Roberts, who joined the fledgling network in 1978, was a seasoned Washington insider who developed a distinctive voice as a reporter and commentator for both NPR and ABC News.
Purdue Pharma, Accused Of Fueling Opioid Crisis, Files For Chapter 11
Monday, September 16, 2019
The bankruptcy follows the Sackler family, which owns Purdue, agreeing to surrender control of the company and offering $3 billion in cash to opioid-hit communities.
UAW Votes To Strike
Sunday, September 15, 2019
The United Auto Workers voted Sunday to strike after not agreeing with General Motors on wages, heath care and profit sharing. The strike may bring the automaker's U.S. production to a halt.
In GM Strike, Union Says Only 2% Of Deal Has Been Agreed To, 'We're Far Apart'
Sunday, September 15, 2019
Picket lines began forming outside GM plants after the United Auto Workers voted Sunday to begin a strike at midnight. Nearly 50,000 workers are affected by the work stoppage.
Purdue Pharma Reaches Tentative Deal To Settle Thousands Of Opioid Lawsuits
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
The pending settlement likely means Purdue will avoid going to trial in the sprawling and complicated case involving some 2,300 local governments across 23 states.
Patriots Taking Antonio Brown's Status 'One Day At A Time' Following Rape Accusation
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
On Tuesday, a former trainer accused Brown of sexual assault and rape in a federal lawsuit filed in Florida. The embattled wide receiver has denied the allegations.
Her Own Toy Story: How A 6-Year-Old Girl's Letter Launched 'Plastic Army Women'
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
A handwritten letter to BMC Toys sent by a 6-year-old girl from Arkansas wondering where the female toy solders are prompted soul-searching and eventually a new contingent of Plastic Army Women.
Getting Aid To Bahamas Is A Logistical Nightmare As Support Systems 'Do Not Exist'
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
"Anywhere we could put a warehouse has been destroyed by floodwaters and may not be safe for storing supplies," one aid group says of the widespread destruction brought by Hurricane Dorian.
Dorian's Floodwaters Trapped Hundreds In The Outer Banks Until Boat Rescuers Arrived
Saturday, September 07, 2019
One islander who was saved described Dorian this way: "It was like being in Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome mixed with The Wizard of Oz," she said. "The noise, the intensity was just outrageous."
Carolinas Reel From Hurricane Dorian's Impact
Saturday, September 07, 2019
While the water surges from Hurricane Dorian have receded, recovery efforts in the Outer Banks and other coastal communities in the Carolinas have just begun.