March 20, 2023 Philadelphia reaches $9.25M settlement with demonstrators over police tactics in 2020 protests Philadelphia settled four federal lawsuits and agreed to pay 237 plaintiffs a total of $9.25 million after they described suffering police violence during protests in 2020.
March 20, 2023 Newsom under pressure to take executive action on reparations if California Legislature doesn't act California Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing increased pressure to use his executive authority to dole out billions of dollars to Black residents in reparations.
March 19, 2023 Elizabeth Warren, Marjorie Taylor Green agree people shouldn't protest alleged Trump arrest Democrat Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren argued there is "no reason to protest" former President Donald Trump's likely arrest in the coming week.
March 19, 2023 John Kirby ‘not aware’ of any violent threats related to Trump’s call for protest National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said Sunday he wasn’t aware of any potential violence related to former President Donald Trump's call for action.
March 19, 2023 North Carolina bill increasing punishments for rioters will become law after no governor veto North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper will allow a bill increasing penalties for rioters to become law after deciding against blocking the piece of legislation — a move he made in 2021.
March 17, 2023 Los Angeles schools brace for possible shutdown after union announces 3-day strike, demands 'equitable' wages A union representing education workers in California is holding a three-day strike after negotiations broke down with the Los Angeles Unified School District.
March 16, 2023 New video shows Stanford protesters heckling Trump judge as DEI dean appears to smirk New video footage shows Stanford Law's associate dean of diversity, equity and inclusion appearing to smirk and do nothing as protesters shouted at Trump-appointed judge.
March 16, 2023 County officials call for changes to 'insensitive' New Jersey seal over gun violence Union County officials in New Jersey may redesign their seal, claiming the historic imagery could be "insensitive" in today's climate of gun violence.
March 16, 2023 Minnesota Lt. Gov. ripped for saying parents must ‘believe’ when kids ‘tell us who they are’ Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, a Democrat, argued parents must "believe" their children when they "tell us who they are" in a now-viral clip.
March 15, 2023 Denver pays $1.6 million to George Floyd protestors injured by police in 2020 The city of Denver will pay $1.6 million to seven people who were injured by the police while they were demonstrating peacefully over the 2020 killing of George Floyd.