Officials were preparing for a fifth night of protests in Minneapolis and said it could be the most explosive yet. Other protests were planned across the country on Saturday. Right NowAttorney General William P. Barr issued a stern warning to protesters, saying “groups of outside radicals” were exploiting the situation for their own agenda. VideoOn…
Nike released a simple but powerful ad Friday evening following the police-involved death of George Floyd in Minneapolis earlier this week.The footwear company posted a minute-long ad with white text over a black screen on its Instagram urging people not to “turn your back on racism” and instead “be part of the change.”BENGALS ROOKIE JOE…
3m ago NYPD reports more than 200 protest-related arrests The NYPD is reporting more than 200 protest-related arrests following sometimes violent demonstrations in Brooklyn and Manhattan over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, CBS New York reports. More protests are planned Saturday around the city.Police Commissioner Dermot Shea said a Molotov cocktail was…
Nicholas Wu, USA TODAY Published 12:51 p.m. ET May 29, 2020 | Updated 4:26 p.m. ET May 29, 2020CLOSE Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was taken into custody after several days of violent protests surrounding the death of George Floyd. USA TODAYFormer President Barack Obama said Friday the death of George Floyd, a black man who…
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…