by Tyler | Jul 22, 2020 | arson, Crime, George Floyd, Minneapolis, Politics, Pre-Viral, protests, Riots, Trending
The charred corpse of an as-yet unidentified man was found in the ashes of a pawn shop burned during the recent Minneapolis rioting.
by Tyler | Jul 21, 2020 | 2020 Election, Donald Trump, Oregon, Politics, Portland, protests, Rand Paul, Trending
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) on Monday spoke out against the Trump administration’s use of federal force against protesters in Portland, warning that U.S. citizens “cannot give up liberty for security.”
by Tyler | Jul 19, 2020 | Bay Area, Crime, Homicides, Politics, protests, San Francisco, Social Justice, systemic racism, Trending
In the San Francisco Bay Area, where protesters are calling for defunding the police, the homicide rate has risen 14 percent so far in 2020.
by Tyler | Jul 17, 2020 | Amnesty International, Donald Trump, executions, Human Rights Watch, Iran, Israel / Middle East, National Security, protests, Trending
The Iranian judiciary on Wednesday hinted that it might halt the executions of three young men who were arrested during protests against the regime in November.
by Tyler | Jul 16, 2020 | Alexander Lukashenko, Belarus, London / Europe, Minsk, National Security, Politics, protests, Trending
Thousands of people protested across Belarus on Tuesday after the government barred the country’s main opposition candidate from running in next month’s presidential election.
by Tyler | Jul 13, 2020 | Jenny Durkan, King County, Local, petition, Politics, Pre-Viral, protests, Recall, Riots, Seattle, Trending
A King County, Washington, Superior Court Judge has approved a petition for a recall election for Democrat Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan.