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Those effects were well documented when authorities forcefully cleared a crowd from outside the White House before Trump walked to St John's Church across Lafayette Park on Monday to be photographed holding a Bible. "They didn't use tear gas," Trump said Wednesday on Fox News Radio. |
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President Trump walks from the White House through Lafayette Park to visit St. John's Church on Monday. (Patrick Semansky / Associated Press) When George Floyd died last week after a Minneapolis police officer pinned him down with a knee on his neck, President Trump reacted much as he had in the.... |
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Even without the flare-up of racial unrest, this week would have been challenging for McKissic. After weeks without in-person services due to the pandemic, he's expecting up to 400 worshippers at an evening service on Sunday to start what he calls "The Comeback". |
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For black clergy across the United States, the past 10 days have been a tumultuous test of their stamina and skills. For weeks, they had been striving to comfort their congregations amid a pandemic taking a disproportionately heavy toll on African Americans. |
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Steve Priest, bassist and vocalist with glam rock band The Sweet, has died age 72. His bandmates confirmed the news, sharing a statement from the family. The cause of death is not yet known. Bandmate Andy Scott paid tribute to Priest, describing him as the best bass player he had ever played with. |
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SAN FRANCISCO — Police in San Francisco have filed criminal charges against more than 100 people accused of looting and violence. Police in Vallejo say they shot and killed a 22-year-old looting suspect on Tuesday after mistaking his hammer for a gun. The San Francisco figures were announced on the.... |
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and some of his supporters are claiming authorities did not use tear gas against people in a crackdown outside the White House this week. There's evidence they did. Law enforcement officials shy away from describing crowd-dispersing chemical tools as tear.... |
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Steve Priest, bassist and vocalist with glam rock band The Sweet, has died age 72. His bandmates confirmed the news, sharing a statement from the family. The cause of death is not yet known. Bandmate Andy Scott paid tribute to Priest, describing him as the best bass player he had ever played with. |
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1:30 p.m. RICHMOND, Va.— A towering statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee will be removed as soon as possible from Richmond’s Monument Avenue, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said Thursday, pledging the state will no longer “preach a false version of history. |
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For weeks, they had been striving to comfort their congregations amid a pandemic taking a disproportionately heavy toll on African-Americans. Then came a coast-to-coast upsurge of racial tension and unrest sparked by the death of George Floyd, the Minneapolis black man who died after a white police.... |
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— Rev. Al Sharpton speaks out at Floyd memorial. — Mayor Garcetti ends curfew in Los Angeles. FARGO, N.D. — Black leaders in North Dakota’s largest city pleaded for calm in the face of violent threats to disrupt a gathering in memory of George Floyd. They advertised the event as a celebration and not a protest. |
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