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Floyd: George Floyd death anniversary: Reckoning with police violence in limbo
MINNEAPOLIS: The murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, and the fervent protests that erupted around the world in response, looked to…
Tyre Nichols’ Family Sues Memphis Police: Tyre Nichols’ family sues Memphis police over beating, death
MEMPHIS: The family of Tyre Nichols has sued the city of Memphis, individual officers and emergency medical personnel involved in his case. Lawyers for Tyre…
Deputies accused of shoving guns in mouths of 2 Black men
BRANDON: Several deputies from a Mississippi sheriff’s department being investigated by the Justice Department for possible civil rights violations have been involved in at least…
Biden: Biden says in State of Union that US is ‘unbowed, unbroken’
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden called on Republicans in his State of the Union address Tuesday night to work with him to “finish the job” of…
Tears and anger as US police beating victim Tyre Nichols laid to rest
MEMPHIS: Civil rights leaders, family and friends came together in a Memphis church Wednesday to bid farewell to Tyre Nichols, the 29-year-old African American whose…
Outraged, deeply pained to see horrific video of beating and death of African American youth: Biden
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden has said that he is outraged and deeply pained to see the horrific video of the beating of African American…
‘Where was the humanity?’ asks mother of killed Memphis man
WASHINGTON: Memphis police beat Tyre Nichols so badly his head was swollen “like a watermelon” and his neck was broken, the mother of the 29-year-old…
US on edge over video of fatal police beating
WASHINGTON: The southern US city of Memphis braced itself for unrest Friday as authorities prepared to release a video depicting the fatal assault of a…