December 9, 2022 George Floyd killing: Former Minneapolis police officer J. Alexander Kueng sentenced to 3.5 years The former Minneapolis, Minnesota, police officer seen kneeling on George Floyd while he was being restrained has been sentenced on a state manslaughter charge.
December 8, 2022 Brittney Griner is coming home. Will she stand for the anthem now that she's back in the USA? President Biden announced Thursday that WNBA star Brittney Griner had been released in a prisoner swap with Russia. Now that she has been freed, will Griner stand for the anthem?
December 1, 2022 Minneapolis reaches $600,000 settlement with 12 protestors who were injured at the George Floyd protests Minneapolis, Minnesota, has reached a 600,000 settlement with 12 people that were injured in the George Floyd protests in 2020. The agreement also included police reform measures.
November 30, 2022 Portland settles lawsuit over police use of force during Floyd protests: Win for 'antifascist activists' Portland settled a lawsuit with five protesters and activist group Don't Shoot Portland over the police bureau's use of force during the George Floyd protests in 2020.
November 14, 2022 Biden official mocks 'oppression' voiced by 'White protesters' against lockdowns, shares defense of BLM riots The DOE official said, 'That feeling of ‘oppression’ these white protesters have voiced is [because of]... their perceived loss of power & privilege'
November 10, 2022 Minnesota county at center of George Floyd protests elects first ever Black sheriff, new top prosecutor Minnesota's Hennepin County, which saw Minneapolis-area racial justice protests since the killing of George Floyd, elected Mary Moriarty as top prosecutor and Dawanna Witt as sheriff.
October 27, 2022 Our 'cowardice' prevented us from defending James Bennet amid NYT's Tom Cotton op-ed uproar: WaPo media critic Washington Post's Erik Wemple says journalists should have rallied behind James Bennet after liberals attacked The New York Times for publishing an op-ed penned by Sen. Tom Cotton.
October 26, 2022 Newsweek roasted after publishing fact-check denying existence of Antifa groups Newsweek fact-checked Sen. Ted Cruz after he brought up "Antifa riots" during an appearance on The View. Commentators across Twitter blasted the outlet for gaslighting.
October 26, 2022 Democrats soft on crime and midterms give Americans a chance to choose safety With the midterms weeks away, Democrats are trying to distance themselves from defund the police rhetoric. But it's too late. Voters trust GOP more on public safety.
October 24, 2022 Ex-Minneapolis police officer Kueng pleads guilty in George Floyd killing J. Alexander Kueng, a former Minneapolis police officer, pleaded guilty on Monday to aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd.