Video Shows Black Man Pleading ‘I Can’t Breathe’ During 2019 Arrest in Oklahoma
An officer replied, “I don’t care,” and the man, Derrick Scott, died shortly afterward. This week, the Oklahoma City Police released recordings of the May 2019 arrest.
U.S. to Sanction I.C.C. Investigators in War Crimes Inquiry
The International Criminal Court has collected evidence of torture, rape and other crimes by American forces during the war in Afghanistan.
As Playgrounds Start to Reopen, Here’s How to Keep Kids Safe
Parents and caregivers are weighing the risks of bringing children to playgrounds, where social distancing can be a challenge and hard surfaces are everywhere.
General Milley Apologizes for Trump Photo Op Role
President Trump’s walk across Lafayette Square, current and former military leaders say, has sparked a moment of reckoning in the military.
Joe Biden, Emissary of Grief
His entire political career has been marked by personal loss. His allies say that makes him uniquely capable of leading a nation grappling with death.
What Will the University of California Be Like in Fall?
Thursday: The University of California’s president talks about her tenure and the pandemic. Also: A shooting rattles Paso Robles; and reopening updates.
Solicitor General Noel Francisco Expected to Step Down
Mr. Francisco has represented the Trump administration before the Supreme Court, including in controversial cases like the travel ban against predominantly Muslim countries.
Inside Seattle’s ‘Autonomous Zone’: Trump Criticizes Mayor Durkan
President Trump challenged Seattle’s mayor to “take back your city” after police vacated a precinct and protesters laid claim to the neighborhood around it.
After Tragedy, Making a Place to Gather for Support and Solidarity
The memorial to George Floyd near Cup Foods in Minneapolis has become a place for the community to reflect.
Protesters Topple Statue of Jefferson Davis on Richmond’s Monument Avenue
A symbol of the Confederacy falls as demonstrations sparked by the death of George Floyd continue across the country.
Covid-19 Patient Gets Double Lung Transplant, Offering Hope for Others
The operation is believed to be the first of its kind in the U.S. The patient, a woman in her 20s, had been healthy, but the coronavirus devastated her lungs.
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