Massive protests raise fears of new virus outbreaks
Protesters demonstrate against the the death of George Floyd, a Black man who was in police custody in Minneapolis, Friday, May 29, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) LOS…
Michael Jordan issues statement about George Floyd: ‘I am plain angry’
Former NBA star and owner of Charlotte Hornets team Michael Jordan looks on as he addresses a press conference ahead of the NBA basketball match between Milwaukee Bucks and Charlotte…
I was on the ground for Minneapolis protests. Here’s what I saw.
Flowers, signs and balloons are left near a makeshift memorial to George Floyd near the spot where he died while in custody of the Minneapolis police, on May 29, 2020…
Atlanta cops who assaulted Spelman and Morehouse students fired, put on desk duty
(Credit: CBS 46/screenshot) The Atlanta cops who tased and pulled Spelman and Morehouse students out of their car on live television have been fired and others put on desk duty.…
Trailer drives through peaceful protesters on Minneapolis interstate
(Photo: Screengrab from KSTP/Twitter) MINNEAPOLIS — Officials in Minnesota say no protesters appear to have been hit after a semitrailer drove into a crowd demonstrating on a freeway near downtown…
Minneapolis police chief declares other officers ‘complicit’ in George Floyd death
Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo (Credit: CNN) Derek Chauvin was arrested for George Floyd’s death but the other officers involved are “complicit” as well according to the Minneapolis police chief.…
Minnesota governor announces AG Ellison as lead on George Floyd case
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced the appointment of Attorney General Keith Ellison as the lead on the prosecution of former officer Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd. In…
Vanessa Bryant shares timely photo of Kobe Bryant in ‘I Can’t Breathe’ shirt
Vanessa Bryant took to social media to share a powerful message about the murder of George Floyd and the resulting demonstrations going on across the world. The widow of beloved…
Prosecute George Floyd murder to the ‘fullest extent of the law’
Rapper Jay-Z spoke out on the police killing of George Floyd Sunday night, endorsing the Minnesota governor’s announcement earlier that day that the state’s attorney general would take the lead…
Trump took shelter in White House bunker as protests raged
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secret Service agents rushed President Donald Trump to a White House bunker on Friday night as hundreds of protesters gathered outside the executive mansion, some of them…