NYPD cop who shoved Brooklyn protester charged with assault
He is the first NYPD officer to be charged for his conduct during the city's ongoing protests for police reform.
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He is the first NYPD officer to be charged for his conduct during the city's ongoing protests for police reform.
Social media videos emerged that appear to show law enforcement officers slashing tires as protesters gathered in Minneapolis.
During his arrest, Rogers told officers he was the president of the Ku Klux Klan in Virginia and the highest-ranking member not imprisoned, according to a county official
New York's governor spoke about protests and New York City beginning Phase 1 of reopening after an 80-day lockdown.
A black NYPD lieutenant said she was called "anti-cop" by a white colleague in a conversation about George Floyd's death.
"Always look them in the eye so they have to acknowledge you're human," she said of her powerful choice.
About 500 guests are being invited by the Floyd family, and political leaders and celebrities will be in attendance.
Kadiatou Diallo became an activist in the years since Amadou's death, working to improve relations between police and the community.
On the U.K. streets, there's been scant opposition to massive demos sparked by George Floyd's killing, but the internet is a very different battleground.
Government announces end of controversial technique along with other changes prompted by deaths people in police custody years before the George Floyd case.
Nine out of 13 city council members have said they want to dismantle the Minneapolis Police Department, despite the city's mayor not fully supporting the idea.
The interview with former Vice President Joe Biden is a part of the CBS News "Justice for All" special airing 10 p.m. Tuesday on CBS.
Floyd's death has led to nationwide protests and calls to end police brutality and systemic racism.
Police gave the patrols a trial run after the Christchurch mosque shootings but just nixed them, saying they'd lead to a U.S.-style militarization of the force.
"The NYPD ban on chokeholds was not enough to protect Eric Garner, and it is not enough today. This legislation will put an end to the practice across the state," Speaker Carl Heastie said.
The bill, led by the Congressional Black Caucus, will be announced in a press conference Monday morning.
"I'm humbled. I'm a public servant. I'm going to show up every day with a servant's heart," Lieutenant Chuck Lovell said.
"No one — I say no one — wants to go back to the way things were before," Mayor Bill de Blasio said.
Andrew Bates, a spokesman for Biden's campaign, said the former vice president "hears and shares the deep grief and frustration of those calling out for change."
Romney said he was joining the protest "to make sure that people understand that black lives matter."
He was arrested and the victim was in stable condition, CBS Seattle affiliate KIRO-TV reports. His motive was unclear.
Todd Winn stood outside in the more than 90-degree heat for so long, his shoes started melting to the ground.
Less than 30 years ago racism was not only legal in South Africa, but the official system of government. It's come a long way, but the journey's not over yet.
As British protesters stand in solidarity with American demonstrators, they say "the U.K. is not innocent."
After seeing the video of George Floyd's death, Dallas Police Chief Reneé Hall said she was "angry at the profession."