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US Legislatures Slow To Pass Laws Limiting Use Of Force
Some lawmakers and governors are hoping to harness the renewed wave of anger to push through changes on the use of force they couldn't manage after 2014. -
How A Mother Protects Her Black Teenage Son From The World
Minnesota state Rep. Ruth Richardson doesn't want her teenage son, Shawn, a track athlete, to go running outside. "You can't do the same things that your white friends do," she remembers telling him. -
DC Officials Push Back On Aggressive Response To Protests
The DC mayor flatly rejected a Trump administration proposal for the federal government to take over its police force and one Virginia county pulled its officers from Washington. -
Nation's Streets Calmest In Days, Protests Largely Peaceful
There was a marked quiet compared with the unrest of the past few nights, which included fires and shootings in some cities. -
Thousands Remain Protesting In NYC Streets, Defying Curfew
thousands of demonstrators protesting the death of George Floyd remained on New York City streets after an 8 p.m. curfew. -
Trump Questions Render Trudeau Speechless For 21 Seconds
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians are watching what’s unfolding in the United States with “horror and consternation” and he paused for 21 seconds when asked about U.S. President Donald Trump and the use of tear gas against protesters to clear the way for a photo opportunity. -
GOP Senators Offer Rare Rebuke Of Trump On Church Visit
The remarks come even as most Republicans continue to avoid any disapproval of the president. -
Thousands Gather In Dorchester’s Franklin Park For Somber, Peaceful Protest
Organizers went to lengths to avoid violence and vandalism in heavily minority neighborhood. -
Paris: Tear Gas Fired At Protest Against Police Violence
Paris riot officers have fired tear gas as scattered protesters threw projectiles and set fires during an unauthorized demonstration against police violence and racial injustice. -
Minnesota Files Complaint Against Police In Floyd's Death
Gov. Tim Walz and the Minnesota Department of Human Rights announced the filing at a news conference Tuesday.