1 hour agoProtests continue in NYC amid lingering tensions over curfewProtests over the death of George Floyd are continuing in New York City amid lingering tension between protesters and police over the city’s 8 p.m. curfew.
2 hours agoMinneapolis bans police chokeholds in wake of Floyd’s deathMinneapolis agreed Friday to ban chokeholds and neck restraints by police and to require officers to try to stop any other officers they see using improper force, in the ...
2 hours agoProsecutor: 2 Buffalo police charged with assault in shovingProsecutors say two Buffalo police officers have been charged with assault after a video showed them shoving a protester.
6 hours agoWATCH LIVE: National George Floyd protest coverageDemonstrators are gathering around the country to protest the killing of George Floyd and other Black Americans.
8 hours agoProsecutors seek right mix of charges in George Floyd caseAs damning as video evidence in the George Floyd case appears to be, prosecutors know they must bring the right charges underpinned by sound legal logic if they hope to c...
9 hours agoGovernment job losses are piling up, and it could get worseFederal, state and local governments have shed over 1.5 million jobs since March as they begin to deal with the financial fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.
9 hours agoSpaceX opens era of amateur astronauts, cosmic movie sets SpaceX's debut astronaut launch is the biggest, most visible opening shot yet in NASA's grand plan for commercializing Earth's backyard.
10 hours agoAmid virus, US students look to colleges closer to home As students across the U.S. make college plans for this fall, some universities are seeing surging interest from students in their states looking to stay close to home am...
1 day agoMalaria drug didn't help virus patients, big UK study findsLeaders of a large study in the United Kingdom that is rigorously testing the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine and other medicines for hospitalized COVID-19 patients say t...
1 day ago9 firefighters hospitalized in Florida after ship explosionAuthorities say nine firefighters responding to a fire aboard a ship in Florida have been hospitalized after the ship exploded.
1 day agoLives Lost: Twins were gentle giants in small Vermont townThe tiny Vermont town of Wilmington was largely spared from the impact of coronavirus until April, when Cleon Boyd, a lifelong resident who embodied the town's toughness ...
1 day agoLIVE STREAM: George Floyd to be eulogized in Minneapolis memorial, first of 3Demonstrations in cities across the U.S. condemning racism and police abuses after the death of George Floyd remained large but had turned notably more subdued on the eve...
1 day agoExperts: Floyd’s health issues don’t affect homicide rulingGeorge Floyd had drugs in his system and severe heart disease when a Minneapolis police officer put a knee to his neck, but independent experts say the medical problems d...
1 day agoTestimony: Shooter used racist slur as Arbery lay dying Three Georgia men charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery are due in court.
1 day ago8:46: A number becomes a potent symbol of police brutality In the protest movement surrounding George Floyd’s death, a time span has become an important symbol: 8 minutes, 46 seconds.
2 days agoAttorneys: 2 ex-cops charged in Floyd's death were rookiesA judge has set bail at $750,000 apiece for three former Minneapolis police officers charged with aiding and abetting in the death of George Floyd.
2 days agoFamily of man killed by police amid protests demands answersLouisville's mayor says the Kentucky city will seek an independent review of its police department amid protests over the deaths of black people during encounters with la...
2 days agoMeghan speaks out on racial divisions in USMeghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has shared her sadness about racial divisions in the United States, telling students at her former high school that she felt moved to speak...
2 days agoAP tally: Arrests at widespread US protests hit 10,000An Associated Press tally shows that more than 10,000 people have been arrested in protests decrying racism and police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s death.
2 days agoReport highlights voting inequities in tribal communitiesNative American voting rights advocates are cautioning against states moving to mail-in ballots without opportunities for tribal members to vote safely in person.
2 days agoProsecutors charge 3 more officers in George Floyd's deathProtests were largely peaceful and the nation’s streets were calmer than they have been in days since the killing of George Floyd set off demonstrations that at times bro...
2 days agoMore than 100 charged with looting, assaults in CaliforniaPolice in the San Francisco Bay Area city of Vallejo on Wednesday disclosed details after an officer shot a 22-year-old man suspected of looting a day earlier.
2 days agoThe Latest: New Zealand on verge of eradicating virusThe central Chinese city of Wuhan has tested nearly every one of its 11 million people for the coronavirus in a mass effort that resulted in the isolation of 300 people.
2 days agoVirginia governor to announce removal of Lee statueVirginia Gov. Ralph Northam is expected to announce plans Thursday for the removal of an iconic statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E.
2 days agoPortland, Oregon, city of protest, reels from nightly chaosPortland, Oregon, is known for protests that can descend into chaos, but even the liberal city is reeling from the nightly unrest spreading from peaceful demonstrations o...
3 days agoAtlanta police chief walks tightrope as she handles protestsAtlanta’s police chief was quick to condemn the killing of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis.
3 days agoCop in Floyd case got medals for valor and drew complaints George Floyd’s family has demanded the arrest of all four police officers involved in his death.
