April 16, 2021 Oregonian newspaper ripped for identifying police shooting victim as White 'in light of social unrest' The Oregonian newspaper received fierce backlash Friday after it revealed the race of the victim of a police-involved shooting in Portland in an apparent effort to quell potential riots.
April 16, 2021 NY Post Editorial Board: Social media again silences The Post for reporting the news On Thursday, Facebook decided its users should not be able to share a New York Post article about the property buying habits of one of the founders of Black Lives Matter.
April 16, 2021 LIVE UPDATES: Minnesota rioters, police clash for fifth consecutive night Rioters and police clashed for a fifth straight night Thursday, following Daunte Wright's death over the weekend.Â
April 16, 2021 Black Lives Matter co-founder defends ritzy home purchases: I live my life in 'direct support to Black people' Self-described "trained Marxist" and Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrise Cullors said her recent home purchasing spree was part of living her life "in direct support to Black people" and decried conservative media coverage as "racist and sexist."
April 16, 2021 Derek Chauvin trial: NYPD has spent nearly a year preparing for verdict protests The NYPD has been preparing for nearly a year for possible protests in the Big Apple after the verdict comes down in the Derek Chauvin trial in Minnesota — training officers, reviewing tactics and performing tabletop exercises, police officials said Thursday.
April 15, 2021 Pat Robertson: Derek Chauvin should be put 'under the jail' for death of George Floyd Evangelical leader Pat Robertson said Thursday that former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who has been charged with murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd, should be put "under the jail."
April 15, 2021 Almost half of federal cases against Portland rioters have been dismissed Federal prosecutors in Portland, Ore., have moved to dismiss almost half the cases they charged in connection with violence accompanying last year’s protests over racial injustice, as authorities grapple with how to tamp down politically motivated unrest that has arisen since then.
April 15, 2021 Facebook censors New York Post report on BLM co-founder's pricey property purchases Facebook has barred users from sharing a New York Post report from last week about the controversial property acquisitions by Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Khan-Cullors.
April 15, 2021 LIVE UPDATES: Kim Potter makes first court appearance in shooting death of Danute Wright Protesters and police clashed for a fourth straight night Wednesday in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, following the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright.
April 15, 2021 Murders soared as police 'pulled back' amid 2020 protests in major cities, report finds Declining police involvement and arrests in the wake of protests that began in the summer of 2020 have been linked to a record number of murders in the country’s major cities, according to a recent analysis.