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The family of Joshua Haileyesus faced their worst fear this week, after he died on Saturday, three weeks from being placed on life support due to partaking in a viral TikTok challenge.

  A high school basketball coach in Union County was killed in a shootout with a Mexican drug cartel in North Carolina, last week, according to Alamance County Sheriffs. The Alamance County Sheriff’s Office responded to Wyatt Road near Burlington, NC on April 8, just before 1 AM, regarding gunshots heard in the area. When […]

Nominated to lead the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division, Kristen Clarke answered questions from senators on both sides of the aisle during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.

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Wright died of a single gunshot wound to the chest on Sunday afternoon, according to the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office, which classified his death as a homicide. Potter resigned on Tuesday after receiving backlash for her actions during the traffic stop.

Elected officials updated the regional curfew to exempt those traveling to and from prayer.

The Tuesday announcement comes two weeks after Sheskey returned from administrative leave. Inaction in Kenosha, along with the resignations in the Daunte Wright killing outside of Minneapolis, raise renewed concerns about policing and discipline. 

Prosecutors charged Reid with a Class D felony on Monday, meaning he faces up to seven years in prison if convicted.

Several members of Daunte Wright's family spoke out on Tuesday alongside other families who gained national prominence after losing a loved one to state sanctioned violence.

Minnesota sports teams postponed games Monday out of respect for Daunte Wright, the 20-year-old Brooklyn Center man killed by police during a traffic stop on Sunday.

Smith and director Antoine Fuqua decided to pull their slave drama "Emancipation" out of Georgia in protest of new voting restrictions, but voting rights advocates have asked that high-profile celebrities stay and fight instead.