Roundup SF officers accused of racist texts
San Francisco officers face a racially charged scandal as racist and homophobic texts surface in a case initially alleging theft from drug dealers. DA Gascon notes the city is not immune to policing problems affecting communities of color amid national debates on reform.
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Miami Beach officers tied to racist emails under probe
State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle described the department climate as juvenile and locker room like after two senior Miami Beach officers sent hundreds of racist, pornographic and crude emails. One attachment included an autopsy photo from a controversial 2011 shooting. Prosecutors are examining whether former Maj. Angel Vasquez violated the law by sharing the image outside the department.
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Century-long Gulf oil leak fears rise from Ivan spill
Officials estimate the Taylor Energy spill could continue for a century or more if unchecked. Taylor disputes the severity and seeks to avoid full cleanup costs while regulators demand more remediation and oversight. Coast Guard and AP reviews show higher leak estimates and ongoing discharges from 25 buried wells since 2004. Florida Sen. Nelson calls for data disclosure and accountability.
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