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June 26, 2020
The Democratic-controlled House approved a bill to make the District of Columbia the 51st state and allowing full voting rights…
June 25, 2020
The House approved a police overhaul as a divided Congress struggles to address the global outcry over the deaths of George Floyd and other…
June 25, 2020
New York City police officer David Afanador was suspended after putting a man in what authorities said was a banned…
Breonna Taylor theGrio.com
June 23, 2020
The Louisville Metro police department has fired one of the police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor.
Bill Cosby thegrio.com
June 23, 2020
Comedian Bill Cosby has won the right to fight his 2018 sexual assault conviction in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in…
June 13, 2020
Atlanta's police chief resigned Saturday, less than 24 hours after a Black man was killed by an officer in a…
June 10, 2020
NASCAR banned the Confederate flag after Bubba Wallace, NASCAR's lone Black driver, said there was 'no place' for it in…
June 6, 2020
A Maryland man charged with assaulting three teenagers after a video showed him grabbing a protest flyer from one of…
Police Assault on Senior in Buffalo theGrio.com
June 6, 2020
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Two Buffalo police officers were charged with assault Saturday, prosecutors said, after a video showed them
June 5, 2020
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Negotiators for the city of Minneapolis agreed with the state Friday to ban the use of chokeholds
Ahmaud Arbery theGrio.com
June 4, 2020
A judge has ruled that the cases against all three defendants charged with murder in the death of Ahmaud Arbery…
George Floyd thegrio.com
June 3, 2020
Chief Medical Examiner Andrew Baker says George Floyd had tested positive for COVID-19 on April 3 but appeared asymptomatic.
June 3, 2020
Ex-defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Trump is using military force to quell protests to create a “false conflict" between the…
June 3, 2020
[griojw id=”LppDEVED” playerid=””] WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Wednesday he opposes use of Insurrection Act, which would
June 1, 2020
[griojw id=”lQ5j1BpN” playerid=””] WASHINGTON (AP) — Secret Service agents rushed President Donald Trump to a White House bunker on Friday
May 31, 2020
A Semitrailer drives through George Floyd protesters marching on an interstate near downtown Minneapolis; injuries unclear.
May 30, 2020
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3YArZmbRx2yzax6j7D4OvU MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Governors in several states called in National Guard troops as protests over repeated police killings of
May 30, 2020
U.S. embassies in Africa have taken the unusual step of issuing critical statements, saying no one is above the law…
May 30, 2020
WASHINGTON (AP) — Shouting “Black Lives Matter” and “I can’t breathe,” several hundred people converged on the White House for
May 30, 2020
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s governor declared a state of emergency early Saturday to activate the state National Guard as violence