The use of "less-lethal" force by law enforcement
As protests against police brutality take place around the country, people have been injured and maimed by what police call "less-lethal" weapons, often deployed without significant training
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Book excerpt: "Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents"
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Isabel Wilkerson digs beneath historic, systemic racism to examine social hierarchies that transcend classifications based on race, gender or class
Portland mayor says deadly shooting could be a "flashpoint"
Mayor Ted Wheeler slammed President Trump's rhetoric, saying "what America needs is for you to be stopped so we can come together as one America."
Trump tours damage from Hurricane Laura in Texas and Louisiana
His visit comes two days after the Category 4 storm smashed into the Gulf Coast.
Intelligence director to stop in-person briefings to Congress
The move has prompted condemnation from senior Democratic lawmakers.
Suspected Kenosha protest shooter faces homicide charges
A complaint released Thursday evening describes a chaotic scene as a suspect opened fire multiple times, killing two and injuring one.
"Black Panther" star Chadwick Boseman has died at 43
Boseman was diagnosed with stage three colon cancer in 2016, and it had progressed to stage four, according to the post announcing his death.
U.S. Marshals say they found 39 missing children in 2-week operation
"These missing children were considered to be some of the most at-risk and challenging recovery cases in the area," the U.S. Marshals Service said.
Amie Harwick murder brings renewed demands for stronger stalking laws
The Hollywood therapist was devoted to helping people. Did the system do enough to protect her from her alleged killer?
Thousands converge in D.C. for another March on Washington
The families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Eric Garner and Jacob Blake joined Reverend Al Sharpton and Martin Luther King III at the Lincoln Memorial on Friday.
Portland protesters occupied mayor's presumed condo complex
Police declared a riot at another protest after a fire was set at the police union building.
Climate change may make extreme hurricane rainfall much more likely
"The findings are alarming," said the lead author of the study.
Former NBA All-Star Cliff Robinson has died at 53
"The UConn Basketball family mourns the loss of a legendary player and person," UConn Men's Basketball tweeted.
Zuckerberg says Facebook made mistake in not removing militia post
The page for the "Kenosha Guard" violated Facebook's policies and had been flagged by "a bunch of people," Zuckerberg said in a video posted Friday on Facebook.
Colgate students – and president – lock down for 2 weeks to start semester
"You're not coming back to normal," said Colgate University President Brian Casey. "You're coming back to a new normal."
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Russian envoy says visit to Iran aimed at averting return to war
France vows to crack down after protests spiral out of control
New evidence points to alleged O.J. Simpson accomplice in 1994 murders
Ex-OpenAI worker who allegedly planted bug contacted Saudi royal
Zelenskyy says it's Putin who wants an endless war, not him
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