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Senator Chuck Grassley asks questions during a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing
Politics

Republican Senator launches investigation into Jason Krasley, who landed a job at a top sex-abuse watchdog but was recently charged with sex abuse

By Eddie Pells and The Associated Press
February 10, 2025
A police officer sued after he was allegedly ousted for giving a traffic ticket to a friend of the chief
Politics

A police officer sued after he was allegedly ousted for giving a traffic ticket to a friend of the chief

By Philip Marcelo and The Associated Press
September 10, 2024
New York City’s watchdog investigates whether NYPD used official social media accounts to target public officials and private citizens
Tech

New York City’s watchdog investigates whether NYPD used official social media accounts to target public officials and private citizens

By Maysoon Khan and The Associated Press
May 9, 2024
NYPD officers detain dozens of pro-Palestinian students at Columbia University near the Gaza Solidarity Encampment on April 30, 2024.
Politics

Columbia created new rules after historic 1968 protests. Its administration just broke them to authorize police on campus, university report concludes

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May 7, 2024
5 Memphis police charged with murder in Tyre Nichols’ death following what his family’s attorney calls a ‘savage’ 3-minute beating
Politics

5 Memphis police charged with murder in Tyre Nichols’ death following what his family’s attorney calls a ‘savage’ 3-minute beating

By Adrian Sainz, Rebecca Reynolds and The Associated Press
January 26, 2023
For police reformers, the biggest challenge is peer pressure
Commentary

Why some senior officers are making it harder for police departments to fight racism

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August 26, 2020
When cities go bankrupt, it’s Black lives at risk
Commentary

When cities go bankrupt, it’s Black lives at risk

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June 23, 2020
The logo of IBM is seen at the entrance to the Highlight Towers in Munich, Germany, 15 December 2015. Technology corporation IBM opens its worldwide headquarters for its 'Watson IoT' (Internet of Things) division inside the Highlight Towers. Artificial intelligence is to be used to develop new solutions for the IoT.
Tech

IBM pulls out of facial recognition, fearing racial profiling and mass surveillance

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June 9, 2020
14 state and local bills currently being considered that address police reform and systemic racism
Politics

14 state and local bills currently being considered that address police reform and systemic racism

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June 4, 2020
Protests Continue Over Death Of George Floyd, Killed In Police Custody In Minneapolis
Politics

All four former Minneapolis officers involved in George Floyd’s death are now facing charges

By Tim Sullivan, Matt Sedensky and The Associated Press
June 3, 2020
Independent autopsy finds George Floyd was asphyxiated by sustained pressure
Politics

Independent autopsy finds George Floyd was asphyxiated by sustained pressure

By Amy Forliti, Steve Karnowski and The Associated Press
June 1, 2020
Music industry calls for ‘Black Out Tuesday’ in response to George Floyd’s death
Arts & Entertainment

Music industry calls for ‘Black Out Tuesday’ in response to George Floyd’s death

By Mesfin Fekadu and The Associated Press
June 1, 2020
Trump threatens to use ‘unlimited power’ of the military to crack down on George Floyd protestors
Politics

Trump threatens to use ‘unlimited power’ of the military to crack down on George Floyd protestors

By Justin Sink, Jordan Fabian and Bloomberg
May 30, 2020
'I Can't Breathe' Protest Held After Man Dies In Police Custody In Minneapolis
Politics

Minneapolis officer involved in George Floyd’s death is charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter

By Amy Forliti, Tim Sullivan and The Associated Press
May 29, 2020
US Dollars

Officer Who Was Fired For Not Shooting a Black Man Settles For $175,000

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February 12, 2018

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