Many Americans Experiencing Mental Anguish Over Country's Crisis, Counselor Offers Ways To Cope
From violent protest to deaths from Covid-19, many people feel hopeless
Trump Threatens Military Force Against Protesters Nationwide
Wielding extraordinary federal authority, President Donald Trump threatened the nationβs governors on Monday that he would deploy the military to states if they did not stamp out violent protests.
Family Autopsy: Floyd Asphyxiated By Sustained Pressure
An autopsy commissioned for George Floydβs family found that he died of asphyxiation due to neck and back compression when a Minneapolis police officer held his knee on Floydβs neck for several minutes and ignored his cries of distress, the familyβs attorneys said Monday.
Michael Jordan: "Truly Pained And Plain Angryβ
With protesters taking to the streets across the United States again Sunday, Michael Jordan released a statement on George Floyd and the killings of black people at the hands of police.
Uptown Sees Largest Crowd Yet On Third Day Of Charlotte's Protests
Several vigils and marches saw large crowds throughout the day in Uptown on Sunday. The George Floyd protests remained mostly peaceful but CMPD used crowd clearing measures when missiles started to be thrown later into the night.
Who Is Behind Violent Protests Across Charlotte, And The Country? Local Law Enforcement Weighs-In
President Trump says anti-facist group is behind the violence.
βWeβre sick Of Itβ: Anger Over Police Killings Shatters US
Americans awoke Sunday to charred and glass-strewn streets in dozens of cities after another night of unrest fueled by rage over the mistreatment of African Americans at the hands of police, who responded to the violence with tear gas and rubber bullets.
A Second Day Of Protests Moves Into Uptown Charlotte
Tensions mounted once again on Saturday night after peaceful protests earlier in the day. Morgan Fogarty, Drew Bollea, Marvin Beach and Trish Williford have the latest on the George Floyd protests in Charlotte, with highlights from Rock Hill, Columbia, Atlanta and New York.
National Guard Summoned To Aid Cities Amid Police Clashes
Protesters burned businesses in Minneapolis. They smashed police cars and windows in Atlanta, broke into police headquarters in Portland, Oregon, and chanted curses at President Donald Trump outside the White House. Thousands also demonstrated peacefully, demanding justice for George Floyd, a black man who died after a white officer pressed a knee into his neck.
President Trump: U.S. Cuts World Health Organization Ties Over Virus Response
President Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. will be terminating its relationship with the World Health Organization, saying it had failed to adequately respond to the coronavirus because China has βtotal controlβ over the global organization.
Minneapolis Cop Who Knelt On Man's Neck Charged With Murder
The Minneapolis police officer who was seen on video kneeling on the neck of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who died in custody after pleading that he could not breathe, was arrested Friday and charged with murder.
Minneapolis Police Station Torched Amid George Floyd Protest
Cheering protesters torched a Minneapolis police station that the department abandoned as three days of violent protests spread to nearby St. Paul and angry demonstrations flared across the U.S over the death of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer kneeled on his neck.
RNC Responds To NC's Top Doc's Request For Written Plans: No Physical Distancing, No Masks
The Republican National Committee has responded to a letter from North Carolina's top doctor. Dr. Mandy Cohen asked the RNC to submit written plans that detail options that can be put into place depending on where Charlotte is in August in terms of the pandemic.
Violent Protests Rock Minneapolis For 2nd Straight Night
Violent protests over the death of a black man in police custody rocked a Minneapolis neighborhood for a second straight night as angry crowds looted stores, set fires and left a path of damage that stretched for miles.
2.1 Million U.S. Workers Seek Jobless Aid, Raising Total Layoffs Since Virus Struck To Nearly 41 Million
Roughly 2.1 million people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, a sign that companies are still slashing jobs in the face of a deep recession even as more businesses reopen and rehire some laid-off employees.
'Bummed Out': SpaceX Launch Scrubbed Because Of Bad Weather
The launch of a SpaceX rocket ship with two NASA astronauts on a history-making flight into orbit was called off with less than 17 minutes to go in the countdown Wednesday because of thunderclouds and the risk of lightning.
U.S. On Cusp Of Marking At Least 100K Deaths From Virus
The United States was on the cusp of marking at least 100,000 deaths from the coronavirus, a once-unthinkable toll that now appears to be just the beginning of untold misery in the months ahead as Las Vegas casinos and Walt Disney World make plans to reopen, crowds of unmasked Americans swarm beaches and public health officials predict a resurgence by fall.
NC Secretary Of Health Sends Letter To RNC CEO After President Trump Threatens To Move RNC Over Gov. Cooper's Coronavirus Restrictions
North Carolina Secretary of Health Dr. Mandy Cohen has written a letter to the President and CEO of the Republican National Convention following President Trump's threat to move the RNC to another state if Governor Cooper's coronavirus restrictions didn't allow full participation.
Trump Honors Fallen Soldiers As Nation Battles Against Virus
President Donald Trump honored Americaβs war dead in back-to-back Memorial Day appearances colored by an epic struggle off the battlefield, against the coronavirus.
How To Clean And Store Your Face Mask
Cloth face masks worn during the coronavirus pandemic should be washed regularly, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
