Leaders alarmed about fairness of FBI inquiry into Minneapolis ICE shooting State and local officials say they do not believe investigation into shooting death of Renee Nicole Good will be objective The Guardian - US · Jan 10
Six years after George Floyd, we must stand against an ICE killing in Minneapolis Barely a mile from Floyd’s murder, an officer killed Renee Nicole Good. We must peacefully say no to this violence The Guardian - US · Jan 9
Fatal ICE shooting sparks jurisdiction clash between state and federal authorities Fights over which agencies will be involved in the investigation into the fatal shooting of a woman by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis are roiling as calls for a thorough investigation and accountability mount The Independent UK · Jan 9
The Latest: ICE officer's killing of a motorist during Minneapolis immigration crackdown An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Minneapolis motorist during the Trump administration’s latest immigration crackdown on a major American city — a shooting that federal officials claimed was an act of self-defense but that the city’s mayor described as “reckless” and unnecessary The Independent UK · Jan 7
Black Lives Matter leader indicted on embezzlement and wire fraud charges Tashella Dickerson is accused of using millions of dollars in donations to pay international trips, personal real estate and grocery deliveries The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2025
Nancy Mace wants to rename Black Lives Matter Plaza in DC after Charlie Kirk “George Floyd’s death triggered unrest which divided the nation,” Mace said. “After Charlie Kirk was assassinated in cold blood, the nation responded with zero riots.” The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2025
Cruise Passenger’s Body Stuffed In A Fridge After He Was Fatally Served 33 Drinks “Everyone remembers that very tragic story with George Floyd, and this is similar," the attorney said. Bored Panda · Dec 10, 2025
San Diego officials approve $30M settlement for family of teen killed by police The San Diego City Council has approved a $30 million payment to the family of a 16-year-old killed by police The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025
FBI agents sue after being fired for kneeling at George Floyd protest The agents contend their actions were a bid to de-escalate a volatile situation and were not a political statement The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2025
George Floyd killer Derek Chauvin asks for a new trial alleging false testimony got him convicted Derek Chauvin is serving a 22-and-a-half-year prison sentence for the murder of George Floyd The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2025
Accountable to No One: What 1990s L.A. Teaches Us About the Trump Resistance Danny Goldberg, whose new book chronicles the post-Rodney King push to remove LAPD Chief Daryl Gates, talks about parallels between 1992 and the Trump era. Capital & Main · Dec 1, 2025
‘Toxic’: California ex-police chief tells of colleagues’ racist harassment campaign Shawny Williams, who tried to reform Vallejo police department, says threats to his safety led him to resign The Guardian - US · Nov 21, 2025
College football player says he walked away from $60,000 scholarship after campaign of racist abuse from teammates ‘They called me the N-word,’ 18-year-old Brook Williams said The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2025
Jacob Frey fends off democratic socialist's challenge to win 3rd term as Minneapolis mayor Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has won a third term, defeating challenger Omar Fateh in the city's ranked-choice voting election The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2025
International Business Times UK · Oct 31, 2025 Black Lives Matter Leaders Face George Floyd Donation Fraud Allegations; DOJ Opens Investigation The Black Lives Matter movement is accused of defrauding donors during George Floyd protests back in 2020. Will the DOJ's investigation lead to criminal charges?
The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2025 Justice Department investigating fraud allegations in Black Lives Matter movement, AP sources say The Justice Department is investigating whether leaders in the Black Lives Matter movement defrauded donors who contributed millions of dollars during racial justice protests in 2020
The Guardian - US · Oct 30, 2025 The ‘Mamdani of Minneapolis’ is banking on a grassroots campaign to unseat the Democratic mayor Omar Fateh, a democratic socialist, hopes to defeat Jacob Frey by focusing on affordability, wages and public safety
International Business Times UK · Oct 28, 2025 Wikipedia Vs. Grokipedia: AI Encyclopedia Describes George Floyd as 'An American With Lengthy Criminal Record' Elon Musk just launched Grokipedia, the new AI encyclopedia that rivals Wikipedia. Is it really reliable? Here's how they differ.
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025 Statue of Confederate general toppled by protestors in 2020 is returned to its DC perch after Trump’s order The statue has long been controversial and even “stirred opposition” when it was planned over 100 years ago
The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2025 Black History Month now year-round event at Fulham Palace as it addresses its past Museum wants to confront history of ‘bishops of the colonies’ and their involvement in slavery
The Guardian - US · Oct 18, 2025 ‘Indecency has become a new hallmark’: writer and historian Jelani Cobb on race in Donald Trump’s America In a new essay collection, the dean of Columbia University’s graduate school of journalism makes a compelling argument that everything is connected and nothing is inevitable about racial justice or democracy
The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2025 ‘Come and get me’: Illinois Gov. Pritzker dares Trump to carry out threat as Vance says Insurrection Act is on the table Vance also got into heated exchange with ABC host over $50,000 bag of cash border czar Tom Homan was allegedly caught on video accepting
Axios · Oct 11, 2025 AI drones are America's newest cops AI-powered drones can do some police work — but using them raises new questions about surveillance and privacy.
The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2025 What is the Insurrection Act, and can Trump use it? President has threatened to invoke 19th-century law as a means to control mobilization of national guard troops
International Business Times UK · Sep 28, 2025 FBI Agents Fired After Kneeling at George Floyd Protest, Sparking Debate Over Respect and Loyalty FBI agents fired after kneeling at George Floyd protest spark debate on respect, loyalty, and the future of law enforcement accountability.