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Black Lives Matter network creates $12M fund for chapters, grassroots groups

NEW YORK — An influential group behind the emergence of the Black…

U.S. defence chief opposed to using military amid protests, calls off standby troops

WASHINGTON — Defence Secretary Mark Esper declared on Wednesday he opposes using…

Report of drugs in George Floyd’s system a ‘red herring’, family’s lawyer says

MINNEAPOLIS — A medical examiner’s finding that George Floyd had drugs in…

Journalists covering America’s protests face violence from police, protesters

As anger grips the United States over the killing of George Floyd,…

Mother of Breonna Taylor, Black woman shot by U.S. police, calls for peace amid protests

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Looking to defuse tensions in Louisville over the fatal…

Officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck had over a dozen complaints before firing

A white Minneapolis police officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck opened…

Police across U.S. condemn George Floyd’s death in custody, giving critics pause

Murder. Brutality. Reprehensible. Indefensible.Police nationwide, in unequivocal and unprecedented language, have condemned…

Man killed during 2nd night of protests in Minneapolis over George Floyd’s death

A man was shot to death as violent protests over the death…

Officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck should be charged, Minneapolis mayor says

The mayor of Minneapolis called Wednesday for criminal charges against the white…

‘They murdered my brother’: Sister of Minneapolis Black man speaks out on deadly arrest

The sister of an African-American man who died shortly after a white…

4 police officers fired after death of handcuffed Black man in Minneapolis

Four Minneapolis officers involved in the arrest of a Black man who…

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