Jon Moss

Happy Election Day!

The Hell’s Kitchen room that monitors every subway train in New York Under threat from the Trump administration, the MTA’s high-tech nerve centre is focused on keeping the city moving

"There were 44 people onboard. ... Two had a conversation across a dog inside of a pair of overalls. We’d overhear conversations in four other languages: Italian, Mandarin, Spanish and Tagalog. Four men wore work boots, and one rested on his hard-hat."

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YouTube video by Eldon Brown The Shot Heard Round The World - Schoolhouse Rock

On this day, 250 years ago:

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Key video of corrections officers beating Robert Brooks to death recovered ‘on a lark’ Top prison officials, like many, didn't know body cameras had recall function. DA Fitzpatrick says without video, the killing may have remained hidden.

Two hours of video footage showing prison guards fatally beating a handcuffed inmate, Robert Brooks, is almost certain to play a central role in the prosecution of the guards.

It was only recovered, a top official said, “on a lark.”

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