D.C. military confirms to NPR that hours before federal police cleared protesters near the White House on June 1, the District's top military police officer was looking for a "heat ray" system.

In court documents filed in Minneapolis, defense attorneys indicate that the four officers have significantly different accounts of Floyd’s death, and who should take responsibility.

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has asked a judge to dismiss murder charges against him in the death of George Floyd.

When Washington, D.C.’s NFL team dropped the offensive reference to Native Americans from its name last month after decades of resistance, activist Frances Danger knew why: the Black Lives Matter...

Video released Friday shows one of the ex-Minneapolis Police Department officers charged in George Floyd's death telling investigators his job was to watch the "hostile" crowd nearby — not the deadly arrest.

Harry Rogers also faces the prospect of even more time behind bars if he is convicted of three felony counts.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A judge overseeing the cases against the four former officers charged in the death of George Floyd has denied a request to have a local prosecutor removed.

A group of Democratic lawmakers is demanding answers about protester surveillance conducted by data broker Mobilewalla.

“Judges have invented a legal doctrine to protect law enforcement officers from having to face any consequences for wrongdoing.”

George Floyd’s killing in police custody and the subsequent protests against police brutality across the US are threatening to undermine years of political lobbying efforts by US police organisations to contain Democrats’ calls for police reforms, a Financial Times analysis shows. Democrats have received more funds than Republicans since 2002, according to FT analysis

An intelligence report obtained exclusively by The Nation mentions several Americans, including a left-wing podcast host.

We prepare police for a radically different job than the one they have. That’s a huge problem.

Police say the suspect has been identified, but no charges had been filed as of Tuesday afternoon.

Armed civilians and militia-like groups have surged into public view this summer at rallies and counter-protests. Critics say the paramilitary presence intimidates opponents and undermines democratic institutions.

A judge has granted permission for Minneapolis police to search the phone records of a man they suspect of inciting a string of fires and looting that engulfed the city in the days following the May 25 killing of George Floyd.

Conservatives are using images of Black protesters with guns to justify their calls for law and order.

The bill's most high-profile sections put new limits on police use of force in a bid to increase accountability nearly two months after George Floyd's killing in Minneapolis.

In more than 19 years on the Minneapolis police force, Mr. Chauvin had a reputation as a rigid workaholic with few friends. He sometimes made other officers uncomfortable.

Hours after the release of the body camera footage, Floyd’s family filed a lawsuit against the city of Minneapolis and the former officers charged in his death.

The Washington Post reconstructed the events immediately preceding the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis using security footage, emergency services recordings and cellphone videos.

Floyd, a Black man, died in police custody on May 25, igniting mass protests.

Eight people suffered severe eye injuries at protests across the country on May 30. In three instances, video evidence undermines official accounts of what happened.

“This is an extremely significant outcome for international students and colleges,” an education official said.

The former U.S. police officer charged in the death of George Floyd told him to stop shouting and save his breath as he knelt on his neck and Floyd gasped for air, according to a newly released transcript of police body camera footage.

The White House has threatened to veto the measure, which Senate Republicans reject as an overreach.

Overwhelmingly peaceful and diverse crowds have been gathering across the US and the world to demand change.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A special session of the Minnesota Legislature appeared to be in a stalemate Friday with both parties deeply divided on how far lawmakers should go toward remaking policing in...

In Northern California, a man with alleged ties to the far-right Boogaloo movement is facing murder charges in connection with the shootings of two law enforcement officers: Damon Gutzwiller, a sergeant in the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s office, and David Patrick Underwood, a 53-year-old federal sec

75 ways AAPIs are standing in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement after the police killing of George Floyd

LAPD launches over 50 investigations into officer misconduct during the protests

Attorney General William Barr and other top government officials have frequently blamed Antifa activists for the violence stemming from recent demonstrations in the wake George Floyd's death; however, in NPR's review of court documents of 51 individuals facing federal charges related to protests,...