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Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Massive protests raise fears of new waves of virus outbreaks

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The mayor of Atlanta, one of dozens of U.S. cities hit by massive protests after the police killing of a black man, has a message for demonstrators: “If you were out protesting last night, you pr…

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
US faith leaders wrestle twin traumas in protests, virus

NEW YORK (AP) — American religious leaders across faiths are grappling with the heavy burden of helping to heal two active traumas: rising civil unrest driven by the police killing of George Floyd and the coronavir…

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Los Angeles mayor: National Guard will be deployed overnight

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles mayor: National Guard will be deployed overnight.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
False claim targets wife of officer charged in Floyd's death

Amid reports that the wife of the white officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd filed for divorce, false social media posts emerged claiming her brother was among the officers involved in the arres…

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Police: 'Multiple shootings' in downtown Indianapolis amid protests; one person killed

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Police: 'Multiple shootings' in downtown Indianapolis amid protests; one person killed.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
National Guard called in to quell violence in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A fourth day of violence in Los Angeles prompted the mayor to impose a rare citywide curfew and call in the National Guard after demonstrators clashed repeatedly with officers, torched police veh…

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Police cars burn, windows shatter as protests roil New York

NEW YORK (AP) — Street protests spiraled into New York City’s worst day of unrest in decades Saturday, as fires burned, windows got smashed and dangerous confrontations between demonstrators and officers flared ami…

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
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Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Mayor says George Floyd's body will return to Houston

HOUSTON (AP) — The mayor of Houston said Saturday that the body of George Floyd, whose death after a Minneapolis police officer pressed a knee on his neck during an arrest has sparked protests across the U.S, will …

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Police make nearly 1,400 arrests in 17 U.S. cities since Thursday as protests over the killing of George Floyd continue

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police make nearly 1,400 arrests in 17 U.S. cities since Thursday as protests over the killing of George Floyd continue.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Los Angeles mayor asks governor to send in National Guard

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles mayor asks governor to send in National Guard.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Minneapolis police fire tear gas to disperse crowds out after curfew on 5th night of protests after George Floyd's death

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minneapolis police fire tear gas to disperse crowds out after curfew on 5th night of protests after George Floyd's death.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Clashes between police, protesters prompt 9 p.m. Chicago curfew; mayor condemns demonstrators' "obscene disrespect"

CHICAGO (AP) — Clashes between police, protesters prompt 9 p.m. Chicago curfew; mayor condemns demonstrators' "obscene disrespect."

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

Unrest overshadows peaceful US protests for another night

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
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