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  • Report of drugs in George Floyd’s system a ‘red herring,’ family’s lawyer says
    "The cause of death was that he was starving for air. It was lack of oxygen. And so everything else is a red herring to try to throw us off," attorney Ben Crump said.
    Crime
    Jun 2, 2020
  • George Floyd: Rally held in Minneapolis ahead of 1-year anniversary of his death
    Floyd's death sparked worldwide protests and calls for change in policing in the U.S. Derek Chauvin, who is white, was convicted of murder and manslaughter in his death.
    World
    May 24, 2021
  • Chaotic scene on Dallas streets during sniping of police officers
    Two snipers shooting at least 11 police officers during a rally in Dallas, Texas created a terrifying situation for hundreds of peaceful marchers, who quickly fled from the scene as the sound of bullets reigned overhead.
    Jul 8, 2016
  • Philando Castile fatally shot by police in Minnesota; girlfriend reportedly live streams aftermath on Facebook
    Police in Minnesota say a man has been taken to a hospital in unknown condition after being shot by an officer while inside a car with a woman and a child.
    World
    Jul 7, 2016
  • Alton Sterling shooting: Recent police shootings involving black men in the U.S.
    The shooting deaths of two black men within days by law enforcement officers are the latest in a spate of such cases that have made headlines nationwide in recent months.
    World
    Jul 7, 2016
  • Black Lives Matter wants protest demands met by Pride Toronto despite flip-flop
    Activists from Black Lives Matter Toronto say they feel betrayed by Pride Toronto executive director Mathieu Chantelois for backtracking on demands he signed and agreed to when the group staged a sit-in that halted the Pride parade for nearly 30 minutes over the weekend.
    Canada
    Jul 7, 2016
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  • Gunfire erupts at Ferguson protest marking second anniversary of Michael Brown’s death
    Gunfire broke out during a protest in Ferguson, Missouri, on the second anniversary of Michael Brown's death, disrupting what had been a peaceful gathering.
    Crime
    Aug 9, 2016
  • Dallas shooter Micah Johnson’s parents express shock over deadly rampage
    The gunman in the deadly attack on Dallas police had plans for a larger assault and possessed enough explosive material to inflict far greater harm.
    World
    Jul 11, 2016
  • Baton Rouge police search warrant claims Alton Sterling reached for gun
    A search warrant from Baton Rouge police says officers saw "the butt of a gun" in Alton Sterling's pocket during the arrest and that he tried "to reach for the gun from his pocket."
    World
    Jul 12, 2016
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  • ‘I feel your pain’: African-Nova Scotians react to violence in U.S.
    Provo knows firsthand how devastating the effects of gun violence can be — his cousin was shot and killed in 2014.
    Canada
    Jul 8, 2016
  • ‘Military-style’ rifle used in Dallas shooting, officials say
    The black Army veteran who killed five Dallas police officers donned a protective vest and used a military-style semi-automatic rifle in the sniper slayings, officials said.
    World
    Jul 9, 2016
  • Protesters shut down downtown St. Paul highway; police use smoke bombs, pepper spray
    Police used smoke bombs to clear demonstrators blocking Interstate 94 in St. Paul late Saturday night during a protest sparked by the recent police killings of black men in Minnesota and Louisiana.
    World
    Jul 10, 2016
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  • Dallas police shooting suspect mocked authorities during 2 hours of negotiations
    The suspect in the deadly attack on Dallas police officers taunted authorities during two hours of negotiations, laughing at them, singing and at one point asking how many officers he had shot.
    World
    Jul 10, 2016
  • How Philando Castile told police about gun is key to Minnesota shooting investigation
    The final moments before Philando Castile was killed by a police officer during a traffic stop in suburban St. Paul revolved around a gun he was licensed to carry and trained to use safely.
    World
    Jul 14, 2016
  • Baton Rouge police officers killed by ‘cowardly’ shooter remembered as husbands, fathers
    A new father, a 24-year police veteran, and a rookie cop who served in Iraq. Details have started to emerge about the three fallen officers who were all married with children.
    World
    Jul 18, 2016
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  • Alton Sterling’s 15-year-old son urges people to ‘protest in peace, not guns’
    The 15-year-old son of a black man shot and killed by Louisiana police spoke out for the first time Wednesday, calling his father a good man and asking people not to resort to violence after Alton Sterling's death.
    World
    Jul 13, 2016
  • ‘The Hate U Give’ review: Tense coming-of-age movie shows world is at a tipping point
    From beginning to end, 'The Hate U Give' is a realistic, heart-pounding story that all of us should see.
    Entertainment
    Oct 18, 2018
  • Mixed feelings for minorities in United States going into Fourth of July
    Many minorities and immigrants say they're questioning equality and the promise of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness in the United States.
    World
    Jul 2, 2017
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  • Philando Castile anniversary: family, friends mark man’s fatal shooting at a traffic stop
    "This is about the next generation of children."
    World
    Jul 6, 2017
  • ‘I don’t want you to get shooted’: New video shows girl pleading with mother after Philando Castile shot by police
    In the moments after a Minnesota police officer fatally shot Philando Castile, his handcuffed girlfriend began screaming in the back of a patrol car as her 4-year-old daughter begged her to stop.
    World
    Jun 22, 2017
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