Ole Miss football team walks out of practice to protest racial injustice
After the NBA, WNBA and MLB all postponed games this week as athletes demanded a renewed focus on racial injustice.
Police Reform & Racial Justice
Jacob Blake no longer handcuffed to his hospital bed, attorney says
Blake was paralyzed Sunday when he was shot in the back seven times by an officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Thousands gather for 2020 March on Washington
Thousands gathered Friday near the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, where the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his historic "I Have a Dream" speech.
Protesters confront Rand Paul outside White House after RNC
Shouted at Kentucky senator demanding he acknowledge Breonna Taylor's shooting death in her Louisville apartment in March.
How to watch the March on Washington
The march, organized by the National Action Network, calls for racial justice and police reform.
Officer who shot Jacob Blake identified
Officer Rusten Sheskey has worked with the Kenosha Police Department for seven years.
GOP senator saw "no justification" for Kenosha cops to shoot Blake
"We need to get to the root of the issue," said Senator Tim Scott.
NBA is "hopeful" playoffs will resume after players protest
Games scheduled for Thursday have been canceled.
Protests in Kenosha over Jacob Blake shooting stay peaceful
Fourth straight night of demonstrations contrasted starkly to the violence the nights before.
Unrest hits Minneapolis after mistaken reports of police shooting
Misinformation spread that officers had shot and killed Black homicide suspect but video showed he actually shot himself.
Federal agents being sent to Kenosha, Wisconsin
A 17-year-old is currently in custody after two people were shot to death and another was wounded during protests on Tuesday night.
Multiple teams boycott games to protest Jacob Blake shooting
WNBA players chose to not play any games on Wednesday, several MLB games were postponed and tennis star Naomi Osaka pulled out of her match at the Cincinnati Open.
LeBron James launches campaign to recruit poll workers for elections
More Than a Vote is looking to get young people to serve as poll workers this November.
"All Black Lives Matter" mural becoming permanent in LA
After a massive march in LA, crews began scrubbing the mural off the street — until someone stopped them.
Jacob Blake paralyzed after police shooting, attorney says
Blake is currently undergoing surgery and is "struggling to sustain his life," attorneys added.
LeBron on Jacob Blake shooting: "We are scared as Black people"
"Black men, Black women, Black kids, we are terrified," he said.
Police in Wisconsin shoot Black man in back multiple times
Jacob Blake, 29, was hospitalized in serious condition after police shot him several times in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Graphic video of the incident was shared widely online.
Police fire tear gas at protesters after Jacob Blake shooting
The clash comes just a day after a police officer shot 29-year-old Blake at least seven times in the back as he opened the door of a parked vehicle.
Policing in the U.S. vs. the U.K.: How racism plays a role
"If you've got a highly weaponized society, you've got the police highly weaponized, it is a disastrous cocktail," says a former British police chief.
George Floyd mural in Minneapolis defaced
Someone sprayed black paint over Floyd's eyes and face on the famous mural at the Minneapolis intersection where he died.
LeBron James wears modified MAGA hat to back Breonna Taylor's cause
The L.A. Lakers superstar and some teammates are calling for the arrest of the police officers who shot her to death in her Louisville apartment in March.
Virginia lawmaker charged with "injury to" a Confederate monument
Counts against State Senator Louise Lucas were lodged by police even though they weren't OK'd by the local prosecutor's office. They stem from June protests in Portsmouth.
Pittsburgh cops in unmarked van arrest protester on the street
Matthew Cartier, 25, was arrested for allegedly putting the public at risk during a demonstration in Pittsburgh.
Dolly Parton says "Of course Black lives matter"
"Do we think our little white asses are the only ones that matter? No!" Parton said during an interview with Billboard magazine.
59 Confederate symbols removed, relocated or renamed since Floyd's death
Still, nearly 1,800 Confederate symbols remain on public land, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center.
Crime
Crime
Video shows chaos inside Israel-bound plane
Lindsay Clancy's lawyer shocks court
Details emerge in Cornell rape case
Shocking revelation by Cornell rape case DA
Flight to Israel diverted after pilot fight
New details in alleged Cornell gang rape
"American Idol" contestant found guilty of murder
Lindsay Clancy's attorney questions killings
