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Video of police stopping fight at NJ mall sparks excessive force investigation.

BRIDGEWATER – The Bridgewater Police Department has called for an internal affairs investigation after a video circulated on social media showing officers’ response to a fight at Bridgewater Commons over the weekend.

But it's the police response that some, including voices heard on the video and Gov. Phil Murphy, are questioning as racially motivated. »

Boris Johnson must return £2.3m of Russia-linked cash donated to Tories, says Starmer.

Boris Johnson has "turned a blind eye" to the Kremlin's creeping influence in the UK and must return £2.3m of Russia-linked cash donated to the Tories, Keir Starmer has said.

Around £2.3 million in Russian-linked cash has been donated to the Tories since Boris Johnson became Prime Minister, with around a quarter of the current Cabinet receiving cash. »

With the warnings growing more urgent, foreign investors are pulling out of Ukraine and airlines are canceling commercial flights.

In early February, U.S. officials said they had intelligence showing Russia was plotting false flag attacks that could provide an excuse to attack.

At long last, Washington is catching up to its rivals—including Russia and Wikileaks—in the use of information to shape events. »

The mayor made national headlines last week when he voiced concerns that allowing ice fishing at a park would bring prostitution to the city.

Hudson mayor in hot water: City council caught off guard after mayor says ice fishing shanties may lead to prostitution.

This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: Hudson Mayor Craig Shubert over ice fishing, prostitution comment. »