Riots, looting after George Floyd death could deal fatal blow to businesses reeling from virus outbreak
Tense standoffs between protesters and police have sometimes descended into destruction; looters targeted small businesses, smashed windows and scrawled graffiti on storefronts.
Ben & Jerry's urges America to 'dismantle white supremacy'
The Vermont-based ice cream maker's statement, titled "Silence Is Not An Option," calls attention to the history of racial injustice and urges reforms.
In George Floyd death, ex-Minneapolis police officer Chauvin to be charged with 2nd-degree murder
The charges against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin are being upped to second-degree murder in the death of George Floyd.
Statue of Frank Rizzo, former Philadelphia mayor, is removed after protests
The statue of former Philadelphia Mayor Frank Rizzo has been crane lifted from its home outside a public building after protestors tried to bring it down.
TikTok introduces 'creator diversity council'
TikTok is creating a creator diversity council after receiving backlash due to a glitch that hid #BlackLivesMatter
After George Floyd's death, Minneapolis school system severs contract with police
The Minneapolis Board of Education voted unanimously to end its contract with the city's police department.
Police scanner app downloads spike in civil unrest
Police scanner apps are being downloaded in record numbers, data shows.
Varney: It's time for some serious questioning of liberal politics
FOX Business' Stuart Varney during his latest "My Take” argues riots and the coronavirus outbreak has led to more struggling in blue states.
Pope urges US reconciliation, condemns racism and street violence
Pope Francis called for national reconciliation in the United States on Wednesday, saying that while racism is intolerable, the street violence that has broken out is “self-destructive and self-defeating”.
Varney: America is ‘looking up'
June will be the "turning point" for American recovery, overcoming the coronavirus pandemic and protesting urban unrest, FOX Business' Stuart Varney argues in his "My Take."
Jay-Z, TeamROC philanthropy honor George Floyd with full-page ads
TeamROC has placed full-page ads in 27 newspapers nationwide over two days.
Twitter explains labeling policy after Top Dems' tweets go unchecked
Twitter sought to clarify its labeling policy after not placing labels on disputed tweets from top Democrats.
Retired St. Louis police captain died protecting friend's store, widow says
A retired police captain who died during a night of violent protests was trying to protect his friend's pawn shop, his widow said.
Defiant NYC protesters march through curfew: 'Not stopping'
Police began making arrests around 9 p.m. and shut down parts of the West Side Highway in lower Manhattan, blocking it off to huge crowds of protesters.
NY Gov. Cuomo apologizes to NYPD brass over riot response
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has apologized to the NYPD commissioner for his scathing rebuke of the department – and the mayor.
Nation's streets calmest in days, protests largely peaceful
There was a marked quiet compared with the unrest of the past few nights
Facebook takes down white nationalist and fake antifa accounts
Facebook Inc said Tuesday it has suspended accounts associated with white nationalist groups after some advocated bringing weapons to the current wave of anti-racist protests.
US Space Force on George Floyd death: 'Racism is an enemy'
Gen. John Raymond and Chief Master Sgt. Roger Towberman wrote that "we are all hurting."
Twitter fact-checks Trump but not leading Democrats
Twitter has not placed a fact-check on tweets that provide a different account about the events at Lafayette Park on Monday evening than the United States Park Police.
NYC shuts down Uber, Lyft services temporarily amid riots
New York City's Taxi and Limousine Commission has temporarily shut down Uber and Lyft's car services Tuesday evening as the city attempts to crack down on civil unrest in the wake of the death of George Floyd.



















