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Multiple arrests after demonstrators burn US flag and smash windows in North Carolina Jake Dima © Provided by Washington Examiner Multiple people are behind bars after demonstrators harassed law enforcement, smashed store windows, and set a U.S. flag on fire during a night of unrest in Raleigh, North Carolina. Between 100 and 200 people began marching at around 8:30 p.m. on Sunday before law enforcement declared an unlawful assembly after some in the crowd "began impeding tra...

By Ryan Shepard Apr 19, 2021 A recent study from New York University found that Black drivers are 1.5 to two times more likely to be stopped by the police than their white counterparts. Adding on, these traffic stops can turn violent. From Philando Castile to Daunte Wright, Black communities are no stranger to everyday traffic stops that end in death. As the mother of a young, Black driver, Charmine Davis worried for her sons safety. However, she took action to somewhat curb her fears. "It�...

Minnesota -- and the rest of the country -- is on a knife's edge waiting for a verdict in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin, the police officer charged in the death of George Floyd.

Court TV, via AP, Pool Closing arguments in the Derek Chauvin trial will begin today, and it’s likely that we’ll see a jury verdict returned at some point this week. Authorities and business owners in Minneapolis are already prepping for a violent response, and with good reason. Even before the jury has started its deliberations, the threats of violence are readily apparent, including an incident over the weekend in California where the former home of defense witness Barry Brodd was target...

The Globe and Mail Amy Forliti, Stephen Groves and Tammy Webber MINNEAPOLIS Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer The Associated Press Officer Derek Chauvin “had to know” he was squeezing the life out of George Floyd as the Black man cried out over and over that he couldn’t bre...

FOX News senior correspondent Mike Tobin has the latest from Brooklyn Center, Minn. on Special Report Detroit Police Chief James Craig went after Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., after her latest call for "no more policing" in the wake of 20-year-old Daunte Wrights death after a police traffic stop in Minnesota Tlaib has faced a mounting backlash after calling for an end to "policing, incarceration, and militarization" – the latest in a long string of controversial comments from the sophomore c...

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"It was like he was in a vice. It was like he was being squeezed in a vice," prosecutor Steve Schleicher told jurors of Floyd. Schleicher pushed back on arguments, made by the defense, that Floyd died as a result of his underlying health conditions and drug use. "You are not required to believe this amazing coincidence that after this nine minute 29 second constraint" that Floyd "chose that moment to die of heart disease," Schleicher said. Eric Nelson, Chauvins attorney, began his arguments ...

In 2000, when George W. Bush spoke to the NAACP about “the soft bigotry of low expectations,” he wasn’t talking about Democrat Representative Maxine Waters. But he might just as well have. For years now, Waters has gotten a pass on her hate-filled and inciteful rhetoric — rhetoric that, had it been uttered by, say, a white president, would’ve been grounds for impeachment. And yet there was Waters on Saturday night, pouring gasoline on yet another fire. As the New York P...

Black Americans experiencing collective trauma, grief Today 9:43 AM Baltazar Enriquez, Kristian Armendariz, and Enrique Enriquez embrace one another, after the body camera footage of Chicago police killing Adam Toledo was released, Thursday, April 15, 2021 in Chicago. A 13-year-old Chicago boy appears to have dropped a handgun and begun raising his hands less than a second before a police officer shot and killed him last month, footage released Thursday under community pressure shows. (Tyler L...