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Elijah McClain: Paramedics found guilty in death of young black man

LONGMONT: Two Colorado paramedics were found guilty of criminally negligent homicide by a jury on Friday for their role in the 2019 death of...

#BlackLivesMatter: Who was Ahmaud Arbery?

Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man, was jogging through a mostly white neighborhood on Feb. 23, 2020, when he was chased by three white...

George Floyd: Derek Chauvin changes plea to guilty in civil rights case

White former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pleaded guilty on Wednesday in a federal court in Minnesota to charges he violated George Floyd's civil...

‘Kyle Rittenhouse verdict step on dangerous path’

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr said the acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse signalled the "dangerous path" the United States treads on gun rights, as...

Slavery-era law in focus in trial over Ahmaud Arbery’s killing

A pivotal defense argument of the three white men on trial in Georgia for killing Ahmaud Arbery, a Black jogger, is that they were...

‘Our America’: Video game seeks to fight racism

“Our America” puts the viewer in the driver’s seat as a Black father takes his son to school. Along the way, they are pulled over by the police, leading to life and death choices

Minnesota police chief, officer who fatally shot Black man, both resign

Mayor Mike Elliott said the City Council had passed a resolution calling for the dismissal of both Chief Tim Gannon, and the officer, Kim Potter

Protests erupt after US police shoot black man in traffic stop

Police fired tear gas and rubber bullets as angry protests erupted in a Minneapolis suburb after a 20-year-old black man was shot dead during a traffic stop

Family of Black man killed by store owner seeks federal civil rights probe

Da’Shawn Tye, 19, was shot at the Mages Grocery in the Ohio city’s Price Hill neighborhood on Nov. 19

Black man shot in back by police in US state of Wisconsin

Protests erupted in Kenosha in the US state of Wisconsin after police shot an apparently unarmed Black man multiple times in the back

Ali Sethi joins Black Lives Matter rally in New York

Singer says demanding reform is an expression of love for a country.

K-pop boyband BTS’ fans match group’s $1 million donation to Black Lives Matter

BTS wrote on its Twitter account on Thursday that they are against racism and violence with the hashtag BlackLivesMatter.

Black lawmakers ready response to George Floyd death

The legislation, which is also expected to establish a national database for acts of police misconduct, is backed by top Democrats including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer

Priyanka Chopra branded hypocrite over #BlackLivesMatter post

Priyanka Chopra received a lot of criticism on social media after she herself and her husband posted in favour of the #BlackLivesMatter movement amid protest against black American George Floyd's killing

Man who videotaped Ahmaud Arbery’s murder arrested

The video shows Aubrey jogging down a two-lane street, then being shot to death as he was confronted by two armed white men who had stopped their pickup truck in his path

‘Just Mercy’: Michael B Jordan, Jamie Foxx take on wrongful convictions, racism

Michael B. Jordan and Oscar-winner Jamie Foxx tackle the subjects of wrongful convictions and racism in ‘Just Mercy,’

Starbucks to close US stores

NEW YORK: Starbucks announced Tuesday that it would close all company-owned stores and corporate offices in the United States on May 29 to conduct...

Lady Gaga takes up ‘Black Lives Matter’ with sober new album

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES: Lady Gaga rose to fame with her shock-inducing outfits and remains the seventh most followed person on Twitter, but on...

Clinton says Trump is most divisive candidate ‘in our lifetimes’

SPRINGFIELD: In a speech weighted with America’s complicated racial history, Democrat Hillary Clinton laced into Republican presidential rival Donald Trump on Wednesday, accusing him of fueling divisions among Americans over race and religion.

Thousands take to streets across U.S. to protest police violence

DALLAS: Thousands of people took to the streets in U.S. cities on Friday to denounce the fatal police shootings of two black men this week, marching the day after a gunman killed five police officers watching over a similar demonstration in Dallas.

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