By Amy Graff, SFGATE Updated 12:22 pm PDT, Monday, June 1, 2020 A view of a damaged shop after a protest earlier in the day in San Francisco devolved into roaming groups of looters along a stretch of Market Street and in the Union Square area following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis on May…
People wearing masks flocked to Long Beach’s Harvey Milk Promenade Park on Monday with brooms, buckets and dustpans in hand, to clean up after looting in dowtown Long Beach during an otherwise peaceful protest against the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. More than a hundred volunteers gathered beneath a Milk mural with the…
UPDATE, 4:21 p.m. Monday: At a press conference Monday afternoon, after Governor Andy Beshear called for body camera footage to be released from Louisville Metro Police officers present at the shooting death of Louisville restaurant owner David McAtee, Mayor Greg Fischer announced that the officers had not activated their body cameras, local NPR affiliate WFPL News reports, in…
We have a lot of things to worry about in the next eight months. This isn’t one of them. President Donald Trump walks to Marine One after speaking to the press outside the White House on Saturday. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Getty Images The fear is spreading that if President Donald Trump loses the election this November, he’ll…
(CNN)The police chief of Louisville, Kentucky, has been fired after officials discovered two police officers involved in fatal shooting of a man during a protest over George Floyd's death had not act…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…