Tag: World

Final public memorial for George Floyd to be held in Houston

Mourners will be able to view George Floyd‘s casket Monday in his…

Cristobal weakens to tropical depression but heavy rains persist

Cristobal weakened to a tropical depression Monday morning, after crashing ashore as…

George Floyd protests: Police back off as peaceful demonstrations push for reforms

Calls for deep police reforms gained momentum as leaders in the city…

China won’t respond to pleas to ease tension after call for coronavirus probe: Australia

Australia said on Monday China remains unresponsive to its weeks-long pleas to…

Group petitions Calgary city council to conduct public consultation on racism

A petition calling on Calgary to hold a public consultation about systemic…

New Zealand’s film industry heads back to work after coronavirus

New Zealand’s capital has had an extra buzz of excitement over the…

Minneapolis city councillors vow to ‘dismantle’ police department

Minneapolis City Council members are speaking up in support of radical changes…

George Floyd: Minneapolis councillors vow to ‘dismantle’ police department

Minneapolis City Council members are speaking up in support of radical changes…

Black man hit by car during George Floyd protest in California has died, police say

A Black man who was hit by a car while protesting the…

Coronavirus deaths top 400,000 worldwide

The confirmed global death toll from the COVID-19 virus reached at least…

George Floyd protests spread to smaller, predominantly white towns in the U.S.

Norfolk, Nebraska, is a quiet, conservative and predominantly white city of 24,000…

Black firefighter in U.S. receives apology after officers approach him with guns drawn

Officials apologized to a black Rhode Island firefighter who says he was…