Daunte Wright Shooting an ‘Accidental Discharge,’ Brooklyn Center Police Chief Says
Officials ordered a curfew for much of the Twin Cities region after a night of unrest and released body-camera video of the killing.
Va. Officer Who Pepper-Sprayed a Black Army Medic Is Fired
Joe Gutierrez, who is accused of using excessive force during a traffic stop in Windsor, Va., has been dismissed, the town said.
Virginia Attorney General Opens Investigation Into Windsor Police Department
Mark Herring, the attorney general, requested records going back as far as a decade after two officers were involved in a traffic stop during which a Black U.S. Army lieutenant was pepper-sprayed.
Biden Picks Anne Milgram, Former NJ Attorney General, to Lead DEA
Anne Milgram built her reputation fighting crime in the city of Camden.
The Killing of Daunte Wright: What to Know
A police officer fatally shot Mr. Wright on Sunday in Brooklyn Center, Minn., about 10 miles from where Derek Chauvin is on trial in the killing of George Floyd.
Pennsylvania and L.A. Move Up Dates for Vaccine Eligibility
Pennsylvania and the city of Los Angeles each moved up the dates when all adult residents will qualify for a shot. All 50 states should reach that point by next Monday.
The C.D.C. director says Michigan needs to shut down, not get extra vaccine, to slow its virus outbreak.
The remarks rebuff efforts by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to secure an extra supply of vaccine doses as Michigan is seeing a worst-in-the-nation surge of coronavirus infections.
Pentagon Chief Orders New Review of Attack in Kenya That Killed 3 Americans
The unusual review of the conclusions of the initial inquiry comes more than a year after the attack by the Shabab revealed security lapses at the base.
Biden Picks Trump Critic Chris Magnus to Run Border Agency
Chris Magnus, the Tucson police chief who carried a Black Lives Matter sign at a protest, was chosen to lead Customs and Border Protection.
While Not Common, Police Officers Have Mistaken Pistols for Tasers, Sometimes with Deadly Outcomes
One of the most famous cases happened in 2009 in Oakland, Calif., where a transit officer shot and killed Oscar Grant III.
Biden picks first woman to be Army secretary.
Christine E. Wormuth’s nomination comes as the Biden administration has faced criticism for its slow pace of selecting top Pentagon officials.
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