(CNN)A Senate amendment to remove the names of Confederate leaders on military property "picks on the South unfairly," a GOP senator said Tuesday, the latest sign that President Donald Trump's opposi…
Donald Trump faced renewed criticism on Tuesday for what critics said was a “woeful” attempt at police reform that failed to address systemic racism and fell far short of the demands of Black Lives Matter activists seeking fundamental change. The US president issued an executive order that would discourage police from using chokeholds and create…
Under pressure to take action in the wake of the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order aimed at encouraging police departments across the country to adopt stricter standards on the use of force. The president announced that his order calls for police…
Joshua Bote, USA TODAY Published 1:50 p.m. ET June 16, 2020 | Updated 1:52 p.m. ET June 16, 2020CLOSE A man has been arrested and charged with battery in Albuquerque, New Mexico, after a protester was shot during a demonstration over statue of a Spanish conquistador. Stephen Ray Baca, 31, was jailed on suspicion of aggravated battery with a…