Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan announced Monday the city will begin to wind down the blocks-long span of city streets taken over by residents. According to CBS News, the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest zone, also known as CHOP, had two shootings in less than 48 hours […]
By Priya Krishna Inside a low, brick-red building in Queens Village, a group of about 30 cooks has made and served more than 145,000 free meals in just 10 weeks. They arrive at 4 a.m. three days a week to methodically assemble vast quantities of […]
The group of counter-protesters armed with household items said they supported the police and their intentions were to protect their local businesses and property from being damaged. Police and SWAT teams were deployed to the neighborhood, which brought on a multitude of questions after Black […]
By Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor Ready or not, life is returning to some sort of normal in the United States, and normal inevitably includes police officers killing an unarmed black man in their custody, followed by street protests. The country is working its way back into its […]
Minneapolis was rocked by a third night of protests on Thursday over the death of George Floyd , as thousands of demonstrators took to the streets and fires erupted around the city, including at a police precinct. Source: Minneapolis protests escalate over George Floyd killing […]
Hundreds of thousands of protesters marched through Baghdad on Friday calling for US troops to leave Iraq, heeding the call of powerful Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr who called for a “Million Man March.” Families and children held aloft signs that read “no, no to America” […]