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PublishedAugust 29, 2020
Zuckerberg says Facebook erred in not removing militia post
The group’s page earlier this week called for armed civilians to enter Kenosha, Wis., amid violent protests following a police shooting of a Black man.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2020
‘How dare we not vote?’ Black voters determined after D.C. march
Race in America is front and center during a pandemic that's disproportionately affected Black Americans.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2020
Teen stalls his return to Wisconsin to face charges in Kenosha killings
The judge delays an extradition hearing for Kyle Rittenhouse, 17, of Illinois, to give him time to hire a private attorney.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2020
Somber protests in Kenosha follow night of chaos, shootings
The fatal shooting of 2 protesters late Tuesday and the shooting by police Sunday of a 29-year-old Black father of 6, made Kenosha the latest focal point in the fight against racial injustice.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2020
Tensions heightened over fatal police shooting of Black man in Louisiana
Officers shot Trayford Pellerin as he tried to enter a convenience store with a knife.
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PublishedAugust 19, 2020
Plans in place for careful removal of Lee statue in Richmond, Va.
The governor announced his intention to take down the 13-ton sculpture of the Confederate general in June, after the death of George Floyd sparked a nationwide protest movement over racial inequality.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2020
Parents of Elijah McClain sue Colorado police over his death
The lawsuit alleges McClain was unlawfully stopped and three of the officers simultaneously placed their body weight on the 23-year-old after a chokehold.
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PublishedAugust 9, 2020
Oregon protesters set fire to police union headquarters as tensions increase
Portland police declare a riot and chase demonstrators down business-lined streets and through a park for hours.
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PublishedAugust 4, 2020
Experts: Obstacles to charging police in Breonna Taylor case
Kentucky's attorney general must determine if there was probable cause to believe there was unreasonable use of force.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2020
Portland, Ore., protests relatively calm after federal drawdown
The first nightly protest since a deal was struck for federal agents to withdraw from the city was largely peaceful after state troopers took over protecting the federal courthouse.
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