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Cop In Floyd Death Drew Complaints And Got Medals For Valor
A Minneapolis police officer who used his knee to pin down George Floyd’s neck before his death had a record that included both medals for bravery and 17 complaints against him. -
Obama Steps Out As Nation Confronts Confluence Of Crises
Former President Barack Obama is taking on an increasingly public role as the nation confronts a confluence of historic crises that has exposed deep racial and socioeconomic inequalities in America and reshaped the November election. -
Virginia Governor To Announce Removal Of Lee Statue
A senior administration official told The Associated Press that the governor will direct the statue to be moved off its massive pedestal and put into storage while his administration seeks input on a new location. -
Obama Steps Out As Nation Confronts Confluence Of Crises
In doing so, Obama is signaling a willingness to sharply critique his successor, President Donald Trump, and fill what many Democrats see as a national leadership void. -
Prosecutors Charge 3 More Officers In George Floyd's Death
The three other police officers on the scene when a Minneapolis officer pressed his knee on George Floyd’s neck have been charged with aiding and abetting a murder. -
Juliette Kayyem: Riots Have Not Reached Insurrection Level
President Donald Trump is threatening use of the Insurrection Act to suppress protests. But riots that have occurred have not reached insurrection level, says Kayyem. -
Newton Police Stopped University Athletic Director At Gunpoint Days Before George Floyd's Killing
Tim Duncan, former deputy athletic director for external affairs at Northeastern, says police stopped him because he "fit a profile." -
Thousands In London Decry Racial Injustice, Police Violence
Thousands of people are demonstrating in London against police violence and racial injustice following the killing of George Floyd in the United States. -
Parents, Educators, Experts Talk To Kids On Race Amid Unrest
Many parents of all races are struggling with conversations about race after a week of outrage and sadness that spilled into streets worldwide after video of Floyd's death emerged. -
Public Health Expert On Protests And COVID-19: 'We Are Facing Two Pandemics'
Health policy researcher Mark Shrime says we need to find safe ways to face both pandemics at the same time.
