Tag: Protests

How a former Orlando police chief could help Biden blunt Trump ‘law-and-order’ campaign

Naomi Lim · June 6, 2020 4:00 am

Seattle police temporarily banned from using tear gas against protesters

Zach Halaschak · June 6, 2020 2:59 am

Cyclist identified and charged with assault after video of him accosting people posting signs about George Floyd

Zach Halaschak · June 6, 2020 2:20 am

FILE - In this Oct. 2, 2016 file photo, from left, San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Eli Harold, quarterback Colin Kaepernick and safety Eric Reid kneel during the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys in Santa Clara, Calif. In recent months, Colin Kaepernick has become comfortable with people knowing him as more than a laser-focused football player as he always previously preferred it. Perhaps, through the anthem protest and his emergence as an outspoken activist for minorities, Kaepernick has improved his image in the process.

NFL: ‘We were wrong’ to oppose players kneeling during national anthem

Anthony Leonardi · June 6, 2020 12:34 am

A picture of George Floyd is seen amid protests across the United States over his death after an officer knelt on Floyd's neck for several minutes.

‘Lead the way’: Minneapolis City Council agrees to tentative ban on all police chokeholds

Zach Halaschak · June 5, 2020 10:44 pm

A lightning bolt hits the ground behind the Washington Monument as a severe thunderstorm passes through Washington, D.C., late Wednesday, June 29, 1984.

Two National Guardsmen injured by lightning in Lafayette Square after being deployed amid protests

Zach Halaschak · June 5, 2020 10:31 pm

Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif. speaks about voting rights, as members of the Senate Democratic leadership speak to the media after their policy luncheon.

Kamala Harris tells Trump to ‘keep George Floyd’s name out of your mouth’

Zach Halaschak · June 5, 2020 9:17 pm

Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci speaks during a coronavirus task force briefing at the White House, Saturday, March 21, 2020, in Washington. Adm. Brett Giroir, assistant secretary for health, center, and Vice President Mike Pence listen.

Fauci warns that protests are ‘a perfect setup’ for coronavirus transmission

Cassidy Morrison · June 5, 2020 9:03 pm

Richard Barnett.

Minnesota riot ravaged minority-owned businesses

Washington Examiner · June 5, 2020 9:00 pm

White House to be under siege Saturday as protesters plan massive swarm on Washington

Katherine Doyle · June 5, 2020 9:00 pm

Demonstrators protest in Minneapolis.

Ohio officer resigns after making post using racial slurs and threatening to shoot people who mess with him

Mica Soellner · June 5, 2020 8:22 pm

Kendall Jenner watches during the first half of an NBA basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Philadelphia 76ers Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019, in Los Angeles.

Comedian attempts to give police a Pepsi in stunt mocking Kendall Jenner commercial

Anthony Leonardi · June 5, 2020 8:14 pm