Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
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The NYPD chief took a knee with protesters in act of solidarity in Washington Square Park on Monday. According to WABC, the act of solidarity came after protestors threw bottles at police. Fox Correspondent Bryan Llenas revealed that some people then tried to deescalate the situation, per Insider. A protestor told…
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Lawmakers and religious leaders have widely condemned the fact that law enforcement used tear gas against peaceful protesters outside the White House before President Donald Trump's photo-op at the nearby St. John's Episcopal Church on Monday evening. [caption id="attachment_12598516" align="aligncenter" width="619"] Credit: PA[/caption] Per The Guardian, tear gas canisters could…
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Floyd Mayweather has offered to cover the funeral costs for George Floyd. Floyd, an African-American man, was arrested by Minneapolis police on Monday, May 25th, for reportedly using a counterfeit $20 note in a store. While being detained, Derek Chauvin - a 19 year veteran of the force - knelt…
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s daughter, Dr. Bernice King, is urging protestors to avoid violence when demonstrating against the death of George Floyd. Floyd, an African-American man, was arrested by Minneapolis police on Monday, May 25th, for reportedly using a counterfeit $20 note in a store. While being detained, Derek Chauvin…
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Footage has emerged of a white woman calling the police on a black woman in New York City. The woman, believed to be a socialite in the New York City and Hamptons circuit, was recorded calling the police on a black woman on the Upper West Side, for seemingly sitting…
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Anonymous - the international activist/hacktivist collective/movement - has today tweeted President Donald Trump directly, calling for his resignation and the "fall of the regime". Tweeting to their 3.4 million Twitter followers, the group of hacktivists said: "Goodmorning @realDonaldTrump did you sleep well in your bunker? We call on you to…
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It has been one week since the death of 46-year-old George Floyd, and since then, protests and riots have ensued across the US and major cities across the world. Sadly, however, as people come together calling for justice, an end to police brutality, and for the discrimination against black people…
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Today marks one week since the death of 46-year-old George Floyd, a black man who died shortly after being restrained and arrested by Minneapolis police in the neighborhood of Powderhorn. Video footage of Floyd's death showed former police officer Derek Chauvin holding his knee on Floyd's neck for a total…
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A week ago today, 46-year-old George Floyd died shortly after being restrained and arrested by Minneapolis police in the neighborhood of Powderhorn. Video footage of Floyd's death showed former police officer Derek Chauvin holding his knee on Floyd's neck for a total of nearly nine minutes. Per state charging documents, bodycam…
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SpaceX has once again made history Astronauts onboard the Dragon successfully docked at the International Space Station (ISS) on Sunday morning. NASA confirmed the docking within the hour on Twitter, writing: "Docking confirmed! @AstroBehnken and @Astro_Doug officially docked to the @Space_Station at 10:16am ET" They also shared a video of…
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An NYPD SUV was caught on camera ramming into a group of protesters in Brooklyn, on Saturday, during the city's third night of demonstrations over the death of George Floyd. The clip shows the NYPD SUV stationed in the middle of Flatbush Avenue, near St. Marks Avenue in Prospect Heights,…
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The world is still reeling following the death of 46-year-old George Floyd - a black man who died shortly after a white police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes. Since his Floyd's death on Monday, protests and riots have ensued across the US, as people are calling…
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A white businessman, based in Minneapolis, has had his office lease terminated after a viral video showed him calling the police on a group of black entrepreneurs, who he claimed had no right to be in his gym. Social media startup, Team Top Figure, proceeded to share a video of…
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On Monday, 46-year-old George Floyd died shortly after being restrained by police officers in Minneapolis. Per charging documents, after reviewing footage of Floyd's death, investigators concluded that the now-former cop Derek Chauvin held his knee on Floyd’s neck for a total of nearly nine minutes. Documents also state that Chauvin…
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Yesterday it was revealed that Derek Chauvin, the fired police officer recorded kneeling on 46-year-od George Floyd's neck, had been detained and charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter. More on Chauvin's arrest below: The 19-year veteran was arrested by the state's bureau of criminal apprehension. Hennepin County attorney Mike Freeman…
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As confirmed by the Oakland Police Department, a Federal Protective Service officer has been shot and killed amid Friday night's protests in California. Another Federal Protective Service officer was also shot. Their current condition is unknown. In a statement to CNN, the Oakland Police Department said: "Two Federal Protective Services…
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Yesterday, riots ensued across the country, as protestors took to the streets in following the outrage over the death of 46-year-old George Floyd. The most prominent riots occurred in Minnesota, Louisville, New York, and Denver. Now, shocking footage has emerged out of Louisville showing WAVE 3 News reporter Kaitlin Rust…
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Following an evening of riots and unrest across the US, the world is still reeling from the death of 46-year-old George Floyd. Yesterday it was revealed that Derek Chauvin, the fired police officer recorded kneeling on Floyd's neck, had been detained and charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter. More on…
