One dead,another injured in shooting at Breonna Taylor protest park
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One dead,another injured in shooting at Breonna Taylor protest park

Video posted on social media appeared to show a man opening fire into the park as people scrambled for cover. The footage later showed at least one person bleeding profusely on the ground.

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Minneapolis council votes to dismantle police department

Minneapolis council votes to dismantle police department

Council members wanted to seize on a groundswell of support for significant policing changes following George Floyd's death under the knee of a police officer.

  • bySteve Karnowski andAmy Forliti
US Marshals at the ready to protect statues as Trump turns up threats

US Marshals at the ready to protect statues as Trump turns up threats

"This is a challenging assignment due to the breadth of possible targets for criminal activity,"the Marshals assistant director wrote in a memo.

  • byDevlin Barrett andMatt Zapotosky
Three men indicted on murder charges in killing of black jogger Ahmaud Arbery

Three men indicted on murder charges in killing of black jogger Ahmaud Arbery

A grand jury has indicted on charges including malice and felony murder in Ahmaud Arbery's death.

Minneapolis police chief says Floyd's death was'murder'

Minneapolis police chief says Floyd's death was'murder'

In what appears to be the first time Chief Medaria Arradondo has used the word"murder"to describe the death of Floyd,he said police were trained in the dangers of positional asphyxiation.

How does the dictionary define racism? It's evolving
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How does the dictionary define racism? It's evolving

We don't want our dictionaries telling us what to think. Their credibility depends on them remaining a neutral,objective arbiter of meaning.

  • byNicholas Goldberg
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Skirmish near White House as crowd tries to tear down Jackson statue

Skirmish near White House as crowd tries to tear down Jackson statue

CNN reported that Secret Service told members of the press corps to immediately leave the White House grounds,in a"highly unusual decision".

  • byTom Brenner
'Despicable':noose found in NASCAR black driver Bubba Wallace's garage

'Despicable':noose found in NASCAR black driver Bubba Wallace's garage

"This will not break me,I will not give in nor will I back down,"Wallace said.

George Soros conspiracy theories surge as protests sweep US

George Soros conspiracy theories surge as protests sweep US

They say he hires protesters and rents buses to transport them. Some say he has people stash piles of bricks to be hurled into glass storefronts or at police.

  • byDavid Klepper andLori Hinnant
Governor orders Confederate statues moved to'protect public safety'

Governor orders Confederate statues moved to'protect public safety'

Video footage on Twitter showed cheering protesters in Raleigh taking down two Confederate statues with ropes and hanging one to a lamp post.

'Higher than usual number'of Atlanta officers call out of work
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'Higher than usual number'of Atlanta officers call out of work

The social media announcement came hours after the department said many officers failed to show up for work.

  • byKate Brumback