In One Chart: One year after George Floyd’s murder, fewer Americans say they support Black Lives Matter
In addition, more people now say they oppose the group than did in June 2020......»»
US Supreme Court rejects Black Lives Matter activist"s appeal over protest incident
US Supreme Court rejects Black Lives Matter activist"s appeal over protest incident.....»»
Chris Sununu Insists ‘Me and 51% of America’ Support Trump No Matter What in Fiery Exchange With George Stephanopoulos | Video
Chris Sununu Insists ‘Me and 51% of America’ Support Trump No Matter What in Fiery Exchange With George Stephanopoulos | Video.....»»
Obama says there are "reasons to hope" in tweets honoring George Floyd on the one-year anniversary of his death
"George Floyd was murdered one year ago today. Since then, hundre.....»»
Black Resilience Fund raising $1M to help more Black Portlanders
The Black Resilience Fund has put cash support in the hands of more than 7,100 Black Portlanders in the last year to help cover everything from rent to groceries to utilities and medical payments......»»
"I was screaming": Top CEOs reflect on the shocking death of George Floyd one year ago and how it changed their perception of being a business leader
JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon and other Fortune 500 leaders said Floyd's death marked a.....»»
The DOJ planned to arrest Derek Chauvin in court and charge him with civil-rights violations if he was acquitted of murder, report says
The DOJ had this plan in place in case Chauvin was found not guilty of murder in George Floyd's death, per the St.....»»
Target CEO Brian Cornell says George Floyd "could have been one of my Target team members"
The CEO of the Minneapolis-based retail giant called the murder conviction of former police officer Derek Chauvin a sign of progress and accountability, but said more work needs to be done. Brian Cornell, CEO of Target. Shannon Sta.....»»
These Are The States That Gained (and Lost) the Most Congressional Seats
A lot can change in a decade. A global financial crisis gave rise to organized protest movements in 2011. The emergence of the Black Lives Matter movement in 2013 continues to raise criticisms of........»»
: Social justice donations soared in the months after George Floyd’s murder, but then fell — what happened?
The share of donations to social-justice and racial-equity causes plunged from 51% in June 2020 to just 5% in December, a new report says......»»
Six people were killed by police in the 24 hours after Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murder
The six cases included a 16-year-old Black girl in Ohio, a 42-year-old man in North Carolina, and two men in .....»»
Editor"s Briefing: What message will Kansas City send after a verdict against Floyd"s murder?
The business and civic communities made many commitments to work for social justice after George Floyd's death. Will they remain committed to the cause after Floyd's killer has been convicted?.....»»
Death and taxes: Americans grapple with filing the final tax return for deceased relatives in a pandemic year
When someone passes away, it can further complicate the lives of survivors who are left to deal with an array of tax i.....»»
"Very frustrating": Americans grapple with filing taxes for deceased relatives in a pandemic year
When someone passes away, it can further complicate the lives of survivors who are left to deal with an array of tax i.....»»
After Derek Chauvin"s guilty verdict, here"s why it"s still so rare for a police officer to be tried and convicted of murder
After Derek Chauvin's guilty verdict for the murder of George Floyd, lasting change in police accountability is unlikely to come from the courtroom. People celebrate Der.....»»
2 GOP-led states are attempting to bar protesters convicted of crimes from receiving student loans and jobless aid
After Black Lives Matter emerged, GOP lawmakers from Minnesota and Indiana introduced bills to bar convicted protestors from receiving government aid. Elaine Thompson/AP Photo The Minnesota Legislature introduced a bill to prevent protestor.....»»
Five Things for Wednesday, including conviction reactions and Covid restrictions
Good morning. Here are Five Things for Wednesday. Weeks of growing tension were resolved Tuesday afternoon when a jury in Minneapolis found former police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of murder in the death of George Floyd. In Oregon, state and lo.....»»
Derek Chauvin Found Guilty On All Counts In Murder Of George Floyd
Derek Chauvin Found Guilty On All Counts In Murder Of George Floyd Update (1705ET): After deliberating for mor.....»»
A year ago, police initially reported the death of George Floyd as the result of a "medical incident during police interaction."
The Minneapolis police statement on Floyd's death didn't mention that Chauvin kneeled on his neck for nine minutes as he said he couldn't breathe. Derek Chauvin watches as his attorney gives his closi.....»»
Biden responds to Derek Chauvin"s conviction in the murder of George Floyd
"No one should be above the law," President Joe Biden said. "And today's verdict sends that message. But it's not enough." President Joe Biden speaks about the Colorado shootings in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washingto.....»»
AOC reacts to Derek Chauvin verdict, says the fact that George Floyd had to die "to be seen and valued is not justice"
"That a family had to lose a son, brother and father; that a teenage girl had to film and post a murder ... just for George Floyd to be seen and valued is not justice," AOC tweeted. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cort.....»»