Vir maande, 'n groep betogers in Alabama het geveg vir die verwydering van 'n Gekonfedereerde vlag en 'n Gekonfedereerde monument wat voor die Marshall County Courthouse in Albertville sit.
Protesters gather in Tacoma as an officer who drove into a crowd is placed on administrative leave
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Dozens gathered in downtown Tacoma, Washington, on Sunday to protest the city's police department after a police officer drove into a crowd Saturday night. The 58-year-old police officer was placed on administrative...
Body cam video shows police officer’s fatal shooting of an unarmed man during a mental health check
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The chief of police in Killeen, Texas, is defending an officer who shot and killed a Black man during a mental health check earlier this month. Officer Reynaldo Contreras arrived at the home of Patrick Warren on J...
Washington Monument closed ‘until further notice’ due to Covid-19
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The Washington Monument will be closed "until further notice" due to the coronavirus pandemic, the National Park Service said Saturday in a statement. The monument had been closed since January 11 due to security co...
Dit is waarom betogers sê dat hulle in Portland saamtrek
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Portland, Betogers van Oregon het weer die strate van Portland ingevaar, Oregon, op Donderdag -- die eerste volle dag van Joe Biden se presidentskap -- om die Demokratiese instansie te laat weet dat hulle steeds veg vir rassej ...
Moslem-voorspraakgroep waarsku Amerikaanse Moslems en swart gemeenskappe om die hoofstadsgeboue voor die inhuldiging te vermy
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Die Raad vir Amerikaans-Islamitiese betrekkinge (VAL) het 'n advies uitgereik wat Amerikaanse Moslems en ander minderheidsgroepe waarsku om die hoofstadsgeboue en omliggende gebiede te vermy voor die Inhuldigingsdag. CAIR ook ...
Elon Musk donates $5 million to education group Khan Academy
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has donated $ 5 million to the online learning organization Khan Academy. In a YouTube video posted Monday, Khan Academy founder Salman Khan thanked Musk for the donation, which the Tesla CEO ma...
New York attorney general sues NYPD over ‘brutal’ handling of George Floyd protesters
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New York Attorney General Letitia James is suing the New York City Police Department and its leadership over its "excessive, brutal and unlawful" handling of George Floyd protests, James said in a news release. Jam...
Dit is waarom kenners en wetgewers sê dat u nie Black Lives Matter-betogers met die Amerikaanse Capitol-gepeupel kan vergelyk nie
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Ure voordat president Donald Trump Woensdag aangekla is vir sy rol in die aanhitsing van die dodelike aanval verlede week, wetgewers het die oproeriges as wit supremacists beskryf. "Laat ons duidelik wees, dit was 'n binnelandse terreur ...
Superintendents push to speed up vaccination of educators: ‘We could lose a whole generation of kids’
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Superintendents from Texas, Florida, Washington, North Carolina and other states are pushing for an organized plan to vaccinate the country's teachers and school staff more quickly, in order to allow schools to open...
Private practice doctors flag concerns on when they and their patients will receive Covid-19 vaccine
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(KHN)Dr. Andrew Carroll — a family doctor in Chandler, Arizona — wants to help his patients get immunized against Covid-19, so he paid more than $ 4,000 to buy an ultra-low-temperature freezer from eBay needed to s...
Legislator says he has been threatened after security video allegedly shows him opening an Oregon Capitol building door for protesters
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Security footage released Friday shows protesters entering the Oregon Capitol last month after a Republican state legislator allegedly opened a side door and walked out. Oregon State Police have opened an investigat...
Troepers bewaak die Texas Capitol en 'n paar betogers kom bymekaar terwyl die wetgewende sitting begin
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Austin, Texas Talle wetstoepassers het wag gehou in die Capitol-gebou in Texas en ongeveer 'n dosyn betogers het buite vergader toe die wetgewende sitting Dinsdag begin het.. FBI waarsku gewapende betogings..