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Former governor of Arkansas and ordained minister, Mike Huckabee, reacts to a Black Lives Matter activist's call to take down all images ofChristian figures and symbols -- including Jesus Christ himself -- have become the target of hate and vandalism as protests continue across the nation.What initially began as a campaign against Confederate figures after George Floyd's police-related…

These are “sorry” times. A Google News search for “apology” over the past week reaps reams of contrition, including NFL quarterback Drew Brees’ wife’s apology for his remarks about kneeling during the national anthem and a Fox News apology for a graphic showing how the stock market rose after the assassination of the Rev. Martin…

Many professional and college athletes and coaches did not “stick to sports” over the weekend as demonstrations broke out around the country in reaction to the death of George Floyd and other black people at the hands of police. Dozens of figures from the sports world shared messages of anger and a desire for change,…

CLOSE SportsPulse: New England Patriots safety Devin McCourty has always been a vocal member of Player's Coalition on social issues. He shared his perspective on George Floyd's death to Mackenzie Salmon. USA TODAYGeorge Floyd's death after a police officer knelt on his neck for several minutes, as shown in a video that was posted online,…

New data released Monday shows stark disparities in coronavirus death rates across New York City neighborhoods.The New York City Health Department for the first time released data on coronavirus deaths broken down by the city’s more than 60 ZIP codes, showing that some neighborhoods are experiencing death rates almost 15 times higher than others. The data demonstrates the…