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Police declare riot at Seattle protests, make arrests
World
July 26, 2020
Police declare riot at Seattle protests, make arrests
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle police declared a riot Saturday following large demonstrations in the city’s Capitol Hill neighborhood and deployed…
Federal agents use tear gas to clear Portland protest
World
July 25, 2020
Federal agents use tear gas to clear Portland protest
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Thousands of protesters gathered outside the federal courthouse in Portland, Oregon, into the early hours of…
Cops: 15 shot as gunfire erupts outside Chicago funeral home
World
July 22, 2020
Cops: 15 shot as gunfire erupts outside Chicago funeral home
CHICAGO (AP) — Fifteen people were shot, one person was being questioned and multiple suspects were being sought after gunfire…
‘Very frightening’: Opposition grows to US agents in cities
World
July 22, 2020
‘Very frightening’: Opposition grows to US agents in cities
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Trump administration is facing growing pushback — in the courts and on the streets —…
Trump to send federal forces to more ‘Democrat’ cities
World
July 21, 2020
Trump to send federal forces to more ‘Democrat’ cities
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Monday said he would send law enforcement to more US cities, as a…
Thousands to walk off job to protest racial inequality
World
July 20, 2020
Thousands to walk off job to protest racial inequality
NEW YORK (AP) — Organizers of a national workers strike say tens of thousands are set to walk off the…
Police contracts can stand in the way of accountability
World
July 19, 2020
Police contracts can stand in the way of accountability
SEATTLE (AP) — A stipulation in a Kentucky police contract prohibited officials from initially firing the officers involved in Breonna…
Fires set, fences moved: Police call Portland protest a riot
World
July 19, 2020
Fires set, fences moved: Police call Portland protest a riot
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Protesters broke into a building, set it on fire and started dumpster fires late Saturday night…
French protesters mark death of Black man in police custody
World
July 18, 2020
French protesters mark death of Black man in police custody
BEAUMONT-SUR-OISE, France (AP) — Protesters marched in a Paris suburb Saturday to mark the fourth anniversary of the death of…
Giza police kill intruder at the Egyptian Media Production City
Egypt
July 15, 2020
Giza police kill intruder at the Egyptian Media Production City
Giza police on Wednesday shot dead an intruder at the Egyptian Media Production City (EMPC), after he had stabbed two…