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New charge in George Floyd death could make officer’s conviction easier: prosecutors

Prosecutors seeking to put a former Minneapolis police officer in prison for the…

George Floyd tested positive for coronavirus, full autopsy report reveals

A full autopsy of George Floyd, the handcuffed black man who died…

Former U.S. defence chief condemns Trump’s response to anti-racism protests

In an extraordinary rebuke, former defense secretary Jim Mattis on Wednesday denounced…

White House compares Trump’s church visit to Winston Churchill in Second World War

The White House said Wednesday that U.S. President Donald Trump‘s visit to…

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…

George Floyd protests: Focus on violence, looters detracting from real issue, expert says

As the protests over the death of George Floyd continue across the…

Obama steps up public role as U.S. confronts anti-racism, coronavirus crises

Former U.S. President Barack Obama is taking on an increasingly public role…

Hundreds march through Calgary streets in anti-police violence, anti-racism rally

Hundreds lined Calgary’s streets on Wednesday afternoon as part the city’s third…

George Floyd death: Derek Chauvin charges upped, all 4 officers are now facing charges

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will now face second-degree murder charges…

No yelling, wear a mask: How George Floyd protests can be safe amid COVID-19

Health experts say those taking to the streets to protest the death…

U.S. sees calmest streets in days as George Floyd protests largely peaceful

Protests were largely peaceful and the nation’s streets were calmer than they…

George Floyd death: ‘Dangerous’ police chokeholds under fresh scrutiny worldwide

Three days after George Floyd died with a Minneapolis police officer choking off…