Whole Foods workers protest to wear "Black Lives Matter" masks
Employees say they've been disciplined over the masks despite Amazon's public support for Black Lives Matter movement.
Police Reform & Racial Justice
Tim Scott condemns "terrible" clip Trump shared showing man yelling "white power"
The tweet from President Trump has since been removed.
Pence on Black Lives Matter: "I really believe all lives matter"
Pence said the leaders of the Black Lives Matter movement push a "political agenda of the radical left."
Majority of Americans agree with Black Lives Matter, CBS News poll finds
Eight in 10 Americans think the protests will have at least some influence on the way police treat racial minorities.
CA officers on leave amid probe into alleged racist Facebook posts
"The San Jose Police Department will be seeking assistance from the FBI regarding this matter," the SJPD said in a statement.
FBI investigating apparent noose found in black firefighter's locker
"I am disgusted, angry, and embarrassed by this cowardly act," said the city's mayor.
Princeton to drop Woodrow Wilson's name from school
The university's Board of Trustees voted to remove Wilson's name from the School of Public and International Affairs.
3 youth facility staffers charged in death of black teen
Cornelius Fredericks, 16, died days after he was restrained at Lakeside Academy. Witnesses say the teen said he "couldn't breathe" during the restraint.
Officers involved in Elijah McClain's death moved off regular duty
McClain's August 2019 death has received renewed attention in the wake of the killing of George Floyd.
Officer fired over Breonna Taylor's death appeals termination
The appeal argues that Hankison should not have been fired before the Kentucky Attorney General's Office, the FBI, and the Kentucky State Police had completed their investigations.
Unilever joins Facebook ad boycott over racist content
Consumer-goods giant will also pull ads from Twitter, citing polarization and hate-promoting speech on social media.
N.C. cops fired over racist slurs have 89 incidents under review
"These individuals do not deserve to be in law enforcement," Chief Donny Williams told CBS News' David Begnaud.
House passes Democrats' wide-ranging police reform bill
The bill would ban chokeholds and no-knock warrants in drug cases and make it easier to prosecute police officers.
North Carolina cops fired for racist slurs and threats caught on video
"I was shocked, saddened and disgusted," Wilmington Police Chief Donny Williams said. "There is no place for this behavior in our agency or our city."
Minneapolis taking first step toward disbanding police department
City Council members introducing proposed charter amendment that would replace it with "department of community safety and violence prevention"
Trump calls for retribution against protesters toppling statues
"I mean, you're also talking about statues of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln — they'd like to get Jesus, you know that, right," he said at a Fox News town hall in Green Bay.
Mayor stands by police chief after man dies in police custody
Carlos Ingram-Lopez died after he was restrained in a prone position for approximately 12 minutes in April.
Breonna Taylor's mother and Tina Knowles-Lawson on expanding voting access
While Tamika Palmer said she was "happy to hear" one of the officers involved in Taylor's death was fired, she said there was still "so much more to go" on the road towards justice.
Bookstore owners urge readers to go "beyond the book"
The bookstore said it has championed black authors and stories of the African diaspora for 13 years.
Progressive candidates for prosecutor tackle "defunding the police"
Candidates for prosecutor and district attorney nationwide have been pushing toward the goals of "defunding the police," if not explicitly supporting the slogan.
Tina Knowles-Lawson and Breonna Taylor's mother on systemic racism
The pair spoke to "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King about the future of Breonna Taylor's case, and how to fight systemic racism and voter suppression.
GOP police bill stalls in Senate as Democrats vote to block debate
Senate Democrats argued that the bill, proposed by Republicans, did not go far enough to address police brutality.
Charleston removing statue of slavery advocate John C. Calhoun
Calls for removal of monument to early 19th century U.S. vice president and U.S. senator have long been controversial.
Rhode Island moves to change name due to slavery connotations
The current official state name is "The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations."
Bubba Wallace "being tested every day" amid NASCAR controversies
The 26-year-old driver has embraced an international role in NASCAR's attempt to push past its rocky racial history.
Crime
U.S. girl shot dead by police during cartel chase in Mexico
Okinawa governor calls for review of U.S.-Japan troops pact
Global alert over cyberattacks, bomb threats
NYC schools employee faces murder charge in Brooklyn jogger's killing
Thomas Markle charged with sex crimes
Cornell faculty passes symbolic resolution
Mass shooting in Polish market leaves at least 6 dead, 15 injured
Meghan Markle's father arrested by FBI
