Police show less force as peaceful protests push reform
Nine of the Minneapolis City Council’s 12 members vowed to end policing as the city currently knows it.
Harvick cherishes Atlanta win, looks to help off the track
Harvick cruised to victory Sunday.
New York Times editor resigns after backlash over Tom Cotton 'Send in the Troops' op-ed
A New York Times editor resigned under pressure from coworkers and Democrats who criticized an op-ed by Republican Sen. Tom Cotton calling for deploying the military to deter rioters and looters.
Coronavirus recovery 'in full swing' outside urban areas: Navarro
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said "we're going to need our metropolitan areas to get back to work" to get the economy back on track.
George Floyd protesters push to defund the police: What it means
Some say "defund the police" means diverting police department funding to alleviate poverty and therefore reduce crime, while others say it means abolishing police departments entirely.
Top Philadelphia Inquirer editor resigns after 'Buildings Matter, Too' headline
The Philadelphia Inquirer apologized for the headline that sparked backlash on social media and criticism from employees at the newspaper.
Albertsons condemns racism, says damaged stores will be reopened soon
Grocery chain Albertsons said it will "fix these stores and be back in business soon" after some locations were damaged in California.
Largely peaceful protests against police brutality march on
Massive protests against police brutality nationwide capped a week that began in chaos but ended with largely peaceful expressions that organizers hope will sustain their movement.
How messaging technology is helping fuel global protests
Protesters are using a variety of technology tools to organize rallies, record police violence and communicate during the marches sweeping the U.S. and other countries following the death of George Floyd.
Protests against police violence sweep across small-town America
While most national attention has been focused on massive demonstrations and violent clashes with police in the United States’ biggest cities like New York and Los Angeles, hundreds of spontaneous demonstrations have popped up in little towns and rural areas across the nation in recent days.
Why YouTube didn't remove Trump's George Floyd video
Google has not removed a Trump campaign tribute video to George Floyd after Twitter removed a similar video due to a copyright infringement claim.
Thousands march on White House to protest violence by US police
Thousands of protesters were marching in Washington on Saturday as rallies across the United States to protest the killing of a black man in Minneapolis police custody entered a 12th day and officials moved to rein in law enforcement tactics.
Amazon's Jeff Bezos explains 'black lives matter' stance
Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos explained why "black lives matter" is not an insult to others in an Instagram post on Friday.
NFL encourages players to 'peacefully protest,' says 'we were wrong' not to listen sooner
Commissioner Roger Goodell admits fault after pushback from star players.
Michael Jordan pledges $100M to promote racial equality after George Floyd's death
The commitment was announced amid nationwide protests against racial injustice following George Floyd's death.
Donald Trump says Drew Brees shouldn't have apologized for NFL anthem protest stance
“There are other things you can protest, but not our Great American Flag - NO KNEELING!” Trump wrote on Twitter.
Nike pledges $40 million to support black community after George Floyd's death
The grant was announced after Floyd’s death while in Minneapolis police custody sparked nationwide protests against police brutality.
Detroit’s top cop: Defunding police is a bad idea
Detroit's police chief says it's crazy to defund police departments because of the death of George Floyd.
LA Galaxy cut Aleksandar Katai over wife's social media posts targeting protesters
The Galaxy said they “mutually agreed to part ways” with Katai after reaching a financial settlement.
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian resigns from board, asks to be replaced with black candidate
The Reddit co-founder also donated $1M to Colin Kaepernick's "Know Your Rights Camp."