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Chief: Most arrested at Detroit protest are not from city

Chief: Most arrested at Detroit protest are not from city

Nearly two-thirds of the 60 people arrested Friday night during protests in downtown Detroit over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis were from the city’s predominantly white suburbs.
Los Angeles mayor imposes downtown curfew

Los Angeles mayor imposes downtown curfew

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has imposed a downtown curfew this evening, Protesters were back in the streets Saturday. Garcetti said everyone must be off the downtown streets of the sprawling city by 8 p.m. local time until 5:30 a.m..
Federal officer killed guarding courthouse near protest

Federal officer killed guarding courthouse near protest

OAKLAND, Calif. — A federal law enforcement officer in California was shot and killed and another wounded while providing security at the U.S. courthouse in Oakland amid one of the increasingly violent protests unfolding around the country.
Minnesota governor apologizes for arrest of CNN crew

Minnesota governor apologizes for arrest of CNN crew

NEW YORK — Following the arrest of a CNN crew on live television by police on Friday, an apologetic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz promised that journalists would not be interfered with in reporting on violent protests following the death of George Floyd.
Officer charged with George Floyd's death as protests flare

Officer charged with George Floyd's death as protests flare

MINNEAPOLIS — The white Minneapolis police officer who pressed his knee into George Floyd’s neck as he begged for air was arrested Friday and charged with murder, and crowds broke overnight curfews imposed to try to stem violent protests over police
Mother of Louisville police shooting victim calls for peace

Mother of Louisville police shooting victim calls for peace

LOUISVILLE, Ky.
Partygoer at Missouri's Lake of Ozarks positive for COVID-19

Partygoer at Missouri's Lake of Ozarks positive for COVID-19

OSAGE BEACH, Mo.
Minneapolis protest misinformation stokes racial tensions

Minneapolis protest misinformation stokes racial tensions

CHICAGO — The false social media posts started just hours after protesters first began chanting and carrying banners around the Minneapolis neighbourhood where George Floyd, an African American man, died handcuffed in police custody.
Crowd protests white mayor's words about black man's death

Crowd protests white mayor's words about black man's death

PETAL, Miss.
Ruling means Missouri's last abortion clinic stays open

Ruling means Missouri's last abortion clinic stays open

O'FALLON, Mo. — Missouri's only abortion clinic will be able to keep operating after a state government administrator decided Friday that the health department was wrong not to renew the license of the Planned Parenthood facility in St. Louis.
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