Chicago police reduce use of force, but "denial and impunity" linger
Current calls for police reform echo protests in Chicago after the death of Laquan McDonald more than five years ago.
Police Reform & Racial Justice
The Dalai Lama on COVID-19, Trump, and "old thinking" in America
Tibet's exiled Buddhist spiritual leader knows a thing or two about forced isolation, and he shares some wisdom with CBS News ahead of his 85th birthday.
Suspect in Atlanta Wendy's fire arrested
Natalie White is being charged with first-degree arson.
Funeral held for Rayshard Brooks at historic Atlanta church
Services were held Tuesday at Atlanta's historic Ebenezer Baptist Church for the 27-year-old man killed by police.
Louisville PD fires officer involved in Breonna Taylor's death
In a letter to Brett Hankison, the Louisville chief of police called his conduct "a shock to the conscience."
Senate Democrats blast "unsalvageable" GOP police reform bill
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said that the Republican bill will not have the votes to move forward in the Senate.
Seattle moving to dismantle protest zone after weekend shootings
Officials will begin to wind down the blocks-long span of city streets taken over two weeks ago.
Minneapolis police union leaders respond to George Floyd video
Lieutenant Bob Kroll and other union leaders also responded to comments made by the police chief, Medaria Arradondo.
Protesters try to topple Andrew Jackson statue near White House
The 19th century president's ruthless treatment of Native Americans has long been controversial.
Teddy Roosevelt statue to be removed from iconic N.Y. museum
The statue at the entrance of the American Museum of Natural History has him on horse next to Native American man and African man.
City of Fort Bragg, California exploring name change
It's named for the same Confederate general as the vast North Carolina military base and drawing the same controversy.
2 public employees arrested for vandalizing Black Lives Matter sign
The large sign displaying the letters "BLM" has been tampered with multiple times since May.
Jail barred officers of color from guarding Derek Chauvin
Eight Ramsey County corrections officers have filed discrimination charges with the state's Department of Human Rights.
The historic tension between black and blue
Police officials, activists and researchers discuss relations between law enforcement and black communities, and how demands for wholesale changes in policing – to "defund the police" – may shift responsibility from cops to social services
Trump holds first campaign rally in 110 days
6 members of the president's advance team in Tulsa tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the rally.
Pence wouldn't say "black lives matter" in interview on Juneteenth
The vice president said "all lives matter in a very real sense" when asked to say "black lives matter."
Protesters in D.C. topple statue of Confederate general
President Trump called for the protesters to be "immediately arrested."
"Make Black Wall Street great again": Tulsa commemorates Juneteenth
Thousands celebrated Juneteenth in Tulsa's historic Greenwood District on Friday.
Colorado passes sweeping police reform bill
Among other regulations, the bill ended qualified immunity at the state level, making Colorado one of the first states that holds police officers liable for misconduct.
12-year-old "I Just Wanna Live" singer signs record deal with Warner
Keedron Bryant's song about the heartbreaking realities of being a young Black man went viral in the wake of George Floyd's death.
George Washington statue toppled by protesters
Nation's first president was slave owner, and demonstrators for racial ljustice and police reform target his statue in Portland, Oregon.
In Africa, toppling statues is just a first step in addressing racism
"The debate over statues is always a debate about more than statues," says Professor Achille Mbembe. It's about "where we want to go."
U.S. protests inspire calls to "defund the police" in the U.K.
"It's really powerful that this discourse has entered the mainstream conversation here in the U.K., and it's inherently connected to the conversations that are happening across America," activist says.
Cops charged in Rayshard Brooks' fatal shooting turn themselves in
Garrett Rolfe was charged with felony murder, along with 10 other charges, and Devin Brosnan was charged with aggravated assault and four oath violations.
New York City Council passes series of police reforms amid protests
In addition to showing badge numbers, cops will be prohibited from "sitting, kneeling or standing on a suspect's chest or back in the course of effecting an arrest."
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
