A police officer in Fairfax County, Virginia, faces up to three years in prison in connection with his arrest and use of a stun gun on a black man…
Continue Reading Austin, Texas, police have launched an investigation into why officers fired “less-lethal” beanbag munition at a crowd transporting an…
Continue Reading Pittsburgh Post-Gazette leadership is accused of removing a black journalist from protest coverage after she posted a tweet about looting last…
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The death of George Floyd is leading to the removal — by protesters in some cases and city leaders in others — of contentious statues…
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NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana — Tropical Storm Cristobal made landfall Sunday on the Louisiana coast, packing 50 mph winds and spinning dangerous weather…
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota — Nine members of the Minneapolis City Council on Sunday announced that they intend to defund and dismantle the city’s…
Continue Reading New York City will move some of its funding from the New York Police Department to youth and social services, Mayor Bill De Blasio said on Sunday.…
Continue Reading Banksy, perhaps the most well-known anonymous artist and social critic in the world, is showing his support for the Black Lives Matter movement with…
Continue Reading While protests on Saturday were mostly peaceful, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey was met with a chorus of boos after telling a group of demonstrators he…
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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A bronze chest filled with gold, jewels, and other valuables worth more than $1 million and hidden a decade ago somewhere in…
Continue Reading Houses of worship in certain parts of New York will be allowed to reopen with restrictions Sunday as Covid-19 deaths and hospitalizations decrease,…
Continue Reading The US Marine Corps has ordered the removal of all public displays of the Confederate flag from Marine installations. The Marines made the…
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UPDATE: Matthew McConaughey has wrapped up his delivery of face masks to Texas hospitals with a donation to University Medical Center in El Paso. UMC…
Continue Reading When Nathan Caraway joined a protest in Columbus, Ohio, he was going as a white man who wanted to help his city’s activists be safely heard, he…
Continue Reading A professor at the University of North Carolina Wilmington has come under fire for tweets he posted which the school has called “vile and…
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WASHINGTON, DC — Former Republican Secretary of State Colin Powell said Sunday that President Donald Trump has “drifted away” from the…
Continue Reading Latin America is losing its battle against coronavirus. As the global number of Covid-19 victims tops 400,000, the region has become the…
Continue Reading When the coronavirus pandemic began to spread through Colombia, creeping its way to the town of Uribia, the only information Angela Montiel could get…
Continue Reading Scholar Ibram X. Kendi is quickly becoming a household name. With his 2019 book “How to be an Antiracist” among Amazon’s best…
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HOUSTON, Texas — George W. Bush will not support the re-election of Donald Trump, according to people familiar with his thinking, The New York…
Continue Reading The top editor of the Philadelphia Inquirer has stepped down from his role after the newspaper published an article with the headline…
Continue Reading Mukhtar Ibrahim didn’t imagine the communities he covers would be at the epicenter of protests sweeping the nation when he founded a startup…
Continue Reading An asteroid estimated to be the size of six football fields will whiz past Earth Saturday night — but no, you’re not in danger. Asteroid…
Continue Reading When Antonio Gwynn Jr. saw the damage from protests in his hometown of Buffalo, New York, he grabbed a broom, bought some trash bags and started…
Continue Reading Tens of thousands of people marched in cities and small towns across America in the largest demonstrations so far after George Floyd’s death.…
Continue Reading A retired Chinese soccer star has openly called for the downfall of China’s ruling Communist Party, in what he says was the “biggest and…
Continue Reading Police in Portland, Oregon, won’t use tear gas to disperse crowds, becoming the latest city to order the tactical change amid the ongoing…
Continue Reading Looters in New York City were able to tear through some of the most expensive, high-end stores in the city because of an intelligence failure,…
Continue Reading Fifty-seven police officers in Buffalo, New York, have resigned from the force’s emergency response team following the suspension of two…
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