Floyd

For generations, black parents have given the same lecture to their children about staying safe in public. But after the recent deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and others, some may be rethinkin…

  4m ago Trump says he talked to George Floyd's family President Trump on Friday said he has spoken to George Floyd's family, calling them "terrific people." "It's very important to the family that the memory of George Floyd be a perfect memory," Mr. Trump said.Mr. Trump, who has tweeted forcefully about "looters," insisted that "looters…

George Floyd died Monday from a combination of preexisting health conditions exacerbated by being held down by Minneapolis officers, not from strangulation or asphyxiation, based on the medical examiner’s initial report. Preliminary findings from a Tuesday autopsy conducted by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner found “no physical findings that support a diagnosis of traumatic asphyxiation…

Joseph R. Biden said Friday that the death of George Floyd is a reminder of how the “original sin of this country still stains our nation today” and demands the nation rally behind the black community. Mr. Biden said Mr. Trump is stoking division and “encouraging violence” at a time when elected leaders should be…

A police station was set on fire in the city as people protested the death of George Floyd. Twitter attached a warning to a tweet by President Trump.Right NowA CNN crew was arrested on live television while covering the protests Friday morning.VideoDemonstrations over the killing of George Floyd boiled over late Thursday night. Protests broke…