George floyd protests
Jul 05, 2020 10:53
The protesters all carried rifles, including military-type weapons, and some wore ammunition belts slung over their shoulders. read more
Jun 28, 2020 10:45
It comes at a time of widespread rethinking of America’s racial legacy. The Black Lives Matter movement, energized by a series of high-profile deaths of Black Americans, have resulted in the removal of Confederate monuments, flags, and symbols of racism across the US. read more
Jun 27, 2020 10:37
Zuckerberg responded Friday to the growing criticism about misinformation on the site, announcing the company would label all voting-related posts with a link encouraging users to look at its new voter information hub. read more
Jun 26, 2020 10:57
What originally was intended in 1876 to celebrate liberation, critics contend, looks more like subservience and supremacy in 2020. read more
Jun 24, 2020 09:29
Detective Brett Hankison fired 10 rounds into Breonna Taylor’s home as they entered her home armed along with a “no-knock” arrest warrant. read more
Jun 21, 2020 02:15
The Royal Berkshire Hospital told the BBC it was treating two casualties from the incident. There was no immediate word on any fatalities. read more
Jun 17, 2020 13:23
One of the men, US Air Force Sergeant Steven Carrillo, 32, had already been charged with killing a sheriff’s deputy in a violent confrontation with law enforcement in California’s Santa Cruz Mountains that ended in his arrest on June 6. read more
Jun 16, 2020 16:02
Germany’s official anti-discrimination watchdog said last week that it received 1,176 complaints about racism in 2019, an increase of 10% from the previous year. read more
Jun 16, 2020 12:13
The banner was put up on Saturday with Ambassador Harry Harris tweeting that his embassy “stands in solidarity with fellow Americans grieving and peacefully protesting to demand positive change.” read more
Jun 14, 2020 12:00
US Ambassador to South Korea Harry Harris retweeted the message, adding “USA is a free and diverse nation... from that diversity we gain our strength.” read more
Jun 14, 2020 11:54
New South Wales police were alerted to graffiti on Cook’s statue in Hyde Park in the central district of Australia’s largest city just after 4 a.m. before the two women in their late 20s were arrested. read more
Jun 14, 2020 05:47
Atlanta police were called to a restaurant on a complaint that a man was sleeping in a car blocking the drive-thru lane as customers waited in line. The agency identified the man who was fatally shot as 27-year-old Rayshard Brooks. read more
Jun 13, 2020 11:56
US District Judge Richard Jones issued the two-week order after a Black Lives Matter group sued the Seattle Police Department this week to halt the violent tactics it has used to break up protests. read more
Jun 13, 2020 06:13
When he accepts his party’s nomination in late August for another White House bid, the president will be doing so amid the political and racial divisions deeply ingrained in his host city. read more
Jun 13, 2020 05:58
Trump said he doesn’t like choke holds and thinks that, “generally speaking” the practice “should be ended.” read more
