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Vegas Officer on Life Support after Attack During Protests
A police officer was on life support Tuesday after being shot during a protest on the Las Vegas Strip, the latest in a handful of attacks on police amid demonstrations.
Social Media, Music World Go Dark for Black Out Tuesday
Though Black Out Tuesday was originally organized by the music community, the social media world also went dark in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, joining voices around the world outraged by the killings of black people in the U.S.
A Coast-to-Coast Snapshot at the Impact of the Coronavirus on the Housing Market
Here's a quick look at the current state of the real estate market in a few cities coast to coast during the COVID-19 crisis.
Will Temperature Checks of Employees Make Workplaces Safe?
People with the virus can be contagious without a fever, so it's still important for employers to increase space between workers, disinfect surfaces and encourage hand washing.
Democratic Governors Reject Trump's Call to Send in Military
Several Democratic governors pushed back against President Donald Trump's threat to deploy the U.S. military unless they dispatch National Guard units to "dominate the streets."
Judge Gives Control of Joe Exotic's Zoo to Carole Baskin
A federal judge in Oklahoma has awarded ownership of the zoo made famous in Netflix's "Tiger King" docuseries to Joe Exotic's chief rival.
Primaries Become Test Run for Campaigning During Coronavirus
Tuesday's primaries in eight states are the biggest test to date of campaigning during the coronavirus era, a way for parties to test-drive new ways of getting out the vote.
AP Fact Check: Trump's Move to Quit WHO Cites Flawed Facts
President Donald Trump spread a number of false and misleading claims about the World Health Organization in announcing his decision to cut U.S. ties with the agency.
Black Liberty U. Alums Rebuke Falwell After Blackface Tweet
In a letter to Falwell, 35 faith leaders and former student-athletes told Falwell that his past comments "have repeatedly violated and misrepresented" Christian principles.
Peaceful Protesters Get Lost in Action-Packed Coverage
What's easy to get lost are peaceful protesters concerned about police treatment of minorities — the raw wound reopened by George Floyd's death.
Trudeau Says Russia Won't Be Included in the G7
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday that Russia will not be included in the Group of 7 nations, disagreeing with U.S. President Donald Trump.
Brands Weigh In on National Protests Over Police Brutality
As protesters take to the streets to protest police killings of black people, companies are wading into the national conversation but taking care to get their messaging right.
Trump as Thug or Hero? Depends on What Network You Watch
For a nation rubbed raw following a traumatic weekend, cable television news did little to promote peace, love and understanding in its most-watched hours.
Black Businesses Hit Hard by COVID-19 Fight to Stay Afloat
Experts say the pandemic has exacerbated existing economic disparities and raised fresh concerns about the survival of black businesses.
Deadly Police Raid Fuels Call to End 'No Knock' Warrants
It's the stuff of nightmares: Breonna Taylor and her boyfriend were in bed when a trio of armed men smashed through the front door. Gunfire erupted, killing the 26-year-old black woman.
Governor: Semi Driver Was Confused When He Drove into Crowd
The driver of a semitrailer who rolled into people gathered on a closed Minneapolis freeway to protest George Floyd's death was apparently confused and didn't mean to injure anyone.
Amid Protests, Trump Talks of War — and Reelection
He has responded to the violence with a string of polarizing tweets, one starkly laying out the political stakes by underscoring the approach of Election Day.
Police Union Critical of Minneapolis Leadership
Union president Lt. Bob Kroll said in a letter to union members they lacked support at the top, and the "terrorist movement" occurring in Minneapolis was years in the making.
Trump Threatens Military Force Against Protesters Nationwide
His announcement came as police under federal command forced back peaceful demonstrators with tear gas so he could walk to a nearby church and pose with a Bible.
Court Ruling: Surviving Same-Sex Spouses Eligible for Benefits
For some same-sex couples, justice delayed was justice denied when one spouse died less than nine months after legal marriage became available. A court ruling has corrected that.