President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris each tweeted their support Monday for the family of Daunte Wright, the 20-year-old black driver killed after he evaded arrest on an outstanding warrant Sunday in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. Brooklyn Center suffered a second night of rioting on Monday — ironically, as the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd continues. Both towns are in Hennepin County; Brooklyn Center is a suburb. Biden tweeted earlier: Today I’m thinking about Daunte Wright and his family — and the pain, anger, and trauma that Black America experiences every day. While we await a full investigation, we know what we need to do to move forward: rebuild trust and ensure accountability so no one is above the law. — President Biden (@POTUS) April 12, 2021 Harris followed up: Prayers are not enough. Daunte Wright should still be with us. While an investigation is underway, our nation needs justice and … [Read more...] about Joe Biden, Kamala Harris Tweet Support for Daunte Wright’s Family
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CBS Late Night Host Stephen Colbert Teaming Up with Kamala Harris for $100,000 Per Person Fundraiser
CBS’s Late Show host Stephen Colbert is using his celebrity on next Monday to help put Joe Biden in the White House, joining Kamala Harris for a Biden Victory Fund event, with tickets topping out at $100,000 per person, Variety reports . According to an invite sent out to potential guests on Thursday, Colbert and Harris will discuss the “importance of this election, clean energy, and the plan to build back better.” The event will take place virtually amid fears of the pandemic, especially after she was forced to suspend campaign travel this week after two campaign staffers, including Harris’ communications director, tested positive for the coronavirus. Tickets for the event start at $250 per attendee and go all the way up to $100,000 for those willing to donate that amount. All proceeds from the occasion will go towards the Biden Victory Fund, a fundraising agreement between his campaign, the Democratic National Committee, and state parties to secure the defeat of Donald … [Read more...] about CBS Late Night Host Stephen Colbert Teaming Up with Kamala Harris for $100,000 Per Person Fundraiser
William, Harry pay tribute to ‘extraordinary’ grandpa Prince Philip
Britain’s Princes William and Harry on Monday issued their respective tribute statements to their ‘extraordinary’ grandpa, Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, who passed away aged 99 on Friday. IMAGE: Both Prince William and Harry in their tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh made references to his sense of humour and described him as a man of service. Photograph: Phil Walter/Getty Images Both brothers, reportedly estranged in recent months since Harry stepped back as a frontline royal after his wedding to Meghan Markle, make references to the late Duke's sense of humour and describe him as a man of service. “My grandfather was an extraordinary man and part of an extraordinary generation,” reads the statement by Prince William. “My grandfather's century of life was defined by service -- to his country and Commonwealth, to his wife and Queen, and to our family. I feel lucky to have not just had his example to guide me, but his enduring presence well into my own … [Read more...] about William, Harry pay tribute to ‘extraordinary’ grandpa Prince Philip
Where is Prince Harry staying?
PRINCE Harry is back in the UK and in quarantine so he can attend Prince Philip’s funeral on Saturday, April 17. It is the first time he has returned to these shores since he and his wife Meghan Markle left for a new life in the US. * Read our live blog for the very latest news on Prince Philip's death ... Where is Prince Harry staying? The Duke of Sussex is currently staying at Frogmore Cottage in Windsor. Prince Harry , 36, was seen getting off a British Airways flight from Los Angeles that arrived at Heathrow at 1.15pm on Monday, April 12. He was put into a black Range Rover and whisked away. Sources had earlier confirmed he was due back imminently to quarantine in time for the Duke of Edinburgh’s farewell at St George’s Chapel , Windsor, on Saturday, April 17. Harry is expected to self-isolate for five days to comply with Covid quarantine regulations. Anyone coming from outside England is required to self-isolate from arrival and … [Read more...] about Where is Prince Harry staying?
Prince Harry coaches children in rugby game
May 29, 2014 - 09:15 BST hellomagazine.com Prince Harry eagerly donned his sports kit to play a game of tag rugby with children in Suffolk Prince Harry eagerly donned his sports kit to play a game of tag rugby with children on Thursday morning. travelled to Suffolk where he visited Ipswich-based charity Inspire Suffolk, which aims to educate and motivate young people through sport. England rugby polo shirt and tracksuit which he paired with red trainers. CLICK ON PHOTOS FOR GALLERY VIEW GALLERY Prince Harry coached a rugby session for children led a team of children in their rugby training session . The fourth-in-line to the throne huddled the group together for a pep talk at the start, before cheering on the youngsters as they darted around the green. played the sport at school and is vice patron of the Rugby Football Union, showed off his skills and posed for a team photo with kids at the end. … [Read more...] about Prince Harry coaches children in rugby game
Prince Harry attends charity Zulu premiere
June 11, 2014 - 11:45 BST hellomagazine.com Prince Harry proved quite a hit with royal fans as he attended the 50th anniversary screening of Zulu on Tuesday night Prince Harry proved quite a hit with royal fans as he attended the 50th anniversary screening of Zulu on Tuesday night. CLICK ON PHOTOS FOR GALLERY VIEW GALLERY Prince Harry is greeted by excited fans on the red carpet Shenkin, the Royal Welsh regimental goat of the 3rd Battalion, who diligently stood on the red carpet and looked slightly less fazed at making the royal encounter. stars Michael Caine , will have been a highlight of Harry's social calendar this week. I watch this film every single year before Christmas time," he told Suzannah Endfield Olivier, the daughter of the film's director Cy Endfield, at the event. "Maybe once, maybe twice." VIEW GALLERY Prince Harry meets Shenkin the army mascot Prince's charity … [Read more...] about Prince Harry attends charity Zulu premiere