Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from George Floyd

Sheku Bayoh: Man’s death in custody is ‘Scotland’s George Floyd’, says family as inquiry starts

Sheku Bayoh died in May 2015 after he was restrained by officers responding to a call in Fife

The Independent UK

A Sacred Oath review: Mark Esper on Trump, missiles for Mexico and more

The ex-defense secretary’s memoir is scary and sobering – but don’t expect Republican leaders or voters to heed his warning

The Guardian - US

Sheku Bayoh is ‘Scotland’s George Floyd’ say family as inquiry gets underway

The public inquiry into the death of Sheku Bayoh begins in Edinburgh on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Nick Cave MCA show takes a deep dive into his life’s work

“Forothermore,” which features more than 75 works and stretches back to 1989 and Cave’s first post-student creations, is billed as his most comprehensive career survey to date and his largest show ever in Chicago.

Chicago Sun-Times

Black Lives Matter founder denies claims movement’s leaders misused millions in donations

In an exclusive interview, Patrisse Cullors, the former leader of the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, tells The Associated Press that neither she nor anyone else in leadership has misused millions of dollars in donations

The Independent UK

The AP Interview: BLM's Patrisse Cullors denies wrongdoing

The Independent UK

The WNBA’s Dream Are Rising

As the 2022 season tips, an inside look at how Atlanta has been retooling itself.

Sports Illustrated

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Britain's Got Talent: Where former winners are now, from musicals to X-rated pantomimes

From major musical roles to Platinum Jubilee Celebrations, here's where the former Britain's Got Talent winners are now

Bristol Post

3 Texas police officers indicted on assault charges from 2020 George Floyd protests

DALLAS — Two Dallas police officers and one Garland police officer accused of assaulting demonstrators during 2020 protests downtown were indicted Friday on multiple felony charges.

Tribune News Service

Daunte Wright's mother was detained after recording a traffic stop

Daunte Wright was fatally shot last year by a suburban Minneapolis police officer. Katie Wright says she was injured while she was briefly detained this week by one of the same department's officers.

WEKU

Daunte Wright's mother detained after recording traffic stop

The mother of Daunte Wright, who was fatally shot by a suburban Minneapolis police officer, says was injured while she was briefly detained by one of the same department’s officers after she stopped to record an arrest of a person during a traffic stop

The Independent UK

Trump wanted to bomb Mexican drug labs

Trump's former defense secretary, Mark T. Esper, tells of Trump's weapons-based problem solving in his new memoir

Salon

Why two years after George Floyd, it’s ‘the year of receipts’ for businesses that promised change

America is ready for real change to the criminal justice system. At day one of the American Workforce and Justice Summit in Atlanta, activists and business leaders tell Josh Marcus what needs to be done

The Independent UK

Judge accepts plea deal in Derek Chauvin's civil rights case

The judge in the civil rights cases of four former police officers in the killing of George Floyd said that he has accepted Derek Chauvin's plea agreement and will sentence him to 20 to 25 years.

WEKU

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Derek Chauvin to be jailed for 20 to 25 years for violating George Floyd’s civil rights after taking plea deal

Chauvin has filed a motion to have his conviction overturned

The Independent UK

Judge overseeing Chauvin civil rights case accepts plea deal

The judge overseeing the federal civil rights cases of four former Minneapolis police officers in the killing of George Floyd has accepted the terms of Derek Chauvin’s plea agreement and will sentence him to 20 to 25 years in prison

The Guardian - UK

The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain review – tense reconstruction of fatal police encounter

Simply depicting the events that led to the death of a former marine leaves audiences to draw their own parallels with the killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor

Axios

The times Trump has advocated for violence

Trump made statements condoning and encouraging violence throughout his presidency.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

New book says Trump wanted troops to open fire on BLM protesters: ‘Can’t you just shoot them?’

‘Can't you just shoot them? Just shoot them in the legs or something?’ Mr Trump asked, according to former secretary of defense Mark Esper

The Independent UK

Man charged with hate crimes for threatening BLM protesters with nooses

Between late June and mid-July 2020, Pilon left five nooses with handwritten notes in different areas

The Philadelphia Inquirer

A Pa. school district dropped its diversity program. Black families say the district isn’t acknowledging racism

Jeneal Hobbs can rattle off the stories her children tell her about their days in the Pennridge School District: the white student holding cotton and yelling in the hallway, “Hey everyone, I’m Black.” A school bus accident in which the police were called and a white child told one of…

The Independent UK

Governor thought Trump was having a nervous breakdown during phone rant about George Floyd protests, book claims

‘You gotta sit here and listen to this because I think the president of the United States is having a nervous breakdown or something, and it’s scary’

The Conversation

I'm a Black sociologist, and a mom – by listening to other Black mothers, I've learned about their pandemic struggles and strengths

I spent the 2020 spring break week setting up to teach my college courses online while helping to care for my 14-month-old grandchild, whose daycare had closed. At the same time, I couldn’t help thinking, being the sociologist I am, of the devastating consequences of COVID-19 I saw for women…

WEKU

Michigan man faces hate crime charges after threatening BLM supporters, DOJ says

The case is currently being investigated by the FBI and the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division is prosecuting the case.

The Independent UK

Report calls out abuse of social media by Minneapolis police

Among the scathing findings of an investigation launched after the police killing of George Floyd is that the Minneapolis Police Department used covert or fake social media accounts to target Black activists and organizations

1 … 54 55 56 57

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.