In Houston, Thousands Wait in the Heat to Pay Respects to George Floyd
People lined up for hours to view the body of a man who died in police custody in Minneapolis — a man who was one of them in so many ways.
A Small Mississippi Town, ‘Asking for a Breath’ After Mayor’s Remarks Unleash Protests
Protests over George Floyd’s death have reached small towns like Petal, Miss., a predominantly white community where neighbors are confronting one another and talking about racial divides.
After Protests, Politicians Reconsider Police Budgets and Discipline
Elected officials are exploring changes ranging from defunding police departments to requiring more accountability.
Defund the Police: What Efforts to Disband Police Departments Would Look Like
Much is not yet certain, but here’s what is known so far about some efforts to defund or abolish police departments.
Live Coronavirus Updates: Disease’s Peak Is Still Far Off in Some Places
Seven million people have been infected worldwide, and new cases hit a high globally on Sunday, according to the W.H.O. Central banks are seeking new tools to offset the downturn.
CrossFit Gyms Meets Black Lives Matter
CrossFit inspires extreme devotion. Now it’s repelling sponsors and gym affiliates and alienating its community.
Major Problems With Voting in Atlanta as 5 States Hold Primaries
Some voting machines were not working as polls opened, and voters across Georgia reported long lines and widespread frustration. Nevada, North Dakota, South Carolina and West Virginia are also voting today.
Georgia Primary Election: Is This the Year Georgia Flips?
With both Senate seats in play and President Trump up for re-election in November, Georgia Democrats are telling anyone who will listen: This time, it’s real.
Despite Recession, Stock Markets Turn Positive for the Year
The S&P 500 climbed back above where it began the year on the same day that economists said the United States fell into a recession in February.
What Does It Mean to Defund a Police Department?
Tuesday: Here’s what to know about the demands to defund and dismantle police departments. Also: An update on reopening.
Pandemic Threatens to Upend a Thriving Real Estate Model
Safety concerns have forced developers to rethink mixed-use projects combining retail, residences and offices, which have helped define the live-work-play ethos that many younger professionals seek.
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