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U.S. unrest: CNN headquarters damaged in protests over Floyd’s death

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Minneapolis is facing a growing outrage where protesters are clashing with officers in the streets over the death of an African-American man in police custody. Nationwide from Chicago to New York to Georgia, there is mounting outrage over the death of 46-year-old George Floyd, including CNN headquarters in Atlanta. Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://goo.gl/lP12gA … Read more U.S. unrest: CNN headquarters damaged in protests over Floyd’s death

Rep. Karen Bass: ‘It’s Open Season on Black Folks’

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The Chairwoman of the US Congressional Black Caucus, Representative Karen Bass, said lawmakers were going to hold a town hall meeting and introduce legislation to combat racism against African Americans. In the wake of several incidents, some captured on video, including the death of George Floyd while under police custody, Bass said “it’s feels like … Read more Rep. Karen Bass: ‘It’s Open Season on Black Folks’

US police shoot and kill Black people at twice the rate of whites: Report

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A Washington Post investigation shows Black people in the US are being shot and killed by police at more than twice the rate of white people. George Floyd’s death is just the latest incident this year. In March, Breonna Taylor was shot eight times by police as she lay in bed. Plain-clothes officers entered her … Read more US police shoot and kill Black people at twice the rate of whites: Report

Iowa AD says athletes unwilling to play won’t be penalized | Get Up

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Laura Rutledge and Paul Finebaum join Mike Greenberg on Get Up and react to Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart saying starting the college football season because of financial reasons would be the “worst thing” to do. The crew also weighs in on Iowa Hawkeyes athletic director Gary Barta’s comments that if athletes don’t feel … Read more Iowa AD says athletes unwilling to play won’t be penalized | Get Up

Family of black jogger killed by two white men in Georgia speak out

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Violent clashes have broken out between police and protesters in Minneapolis – as anger erupted over the death of a black man at the hands of a white police officer. WARNING: Contains distressing images. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) It follows the outrage over the killing of black jogger Ahmaud Arbery by two white men in Georgia – … Read more Family of black jogger killed by two white men in Georgia speak out

Georgia Bureau of Investigation Arrests Man Who Filmed Fatal Shooting of Ahmaud Arbery

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Georgia Bureau of Investigation agents were visible in Brunswick on Thursday, after the arrest of William Bryan. Bryan, who videotaped the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery, was charged with murder on Thursday, making him the third person arrested more than two months after the slaying. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said 50-year-old William “Roddie” Bryan … Read more Georgia Bureau of Investigation Arrests Man Who Filmed Fatal Shooting of Ahmaud Arbery

Man who filmed Ahmaud Arbery shooting arrested for felony murder

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William “Roddie” Bryan Jr., the man who recorded the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery in a neighborhood outside Brunswick, Georgia, has been arrested on suspicion of felony murder, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said on its website. Bryan witnessed the deadly encounter between Travis McMichael and Arbery on February 23 from a vehicle behind a … Read more Man who filmed Ahmaud Arbery shooting arrested for felony murder

U.S. Attorney: Man Who Recorded Ahmaud Arbery Shooting is Fearful for His Life

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The attorney for William Roddie Bryan, the witness in the Ahmaud Arbery shooting, said Monday that Bryan had taken a polygraph test which showed he was not armed at the time that Arbery was killed. “Roddie Bryan is not now, and has never been, more than a witness to the shooting of Mr. Arbery,” attorney … Read more U.S. Attorney: Man Who Recorded Ahmaud Arbery Shooting is Fearful for His Life

Police fail in attempt to tase Ahmaud Arbery during 2017 incident

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Police attempted to use a taser on Ahmaud Arbery, the slain Georgia jogger, after questioning why he was sitting alone in his car in a park one morning in November 2017, according to records and a police video obtained by the Guardian. The video comes to light as law enforcement in the area faces scrutiny after Arbery … Read more Police fail in attempt to tase Ahmaud Arbery during 2017 incident

The Isolating Naturists On Why We Should Strip For ‘The Great British Take Off’ | This Morning

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Subscribe now for more! http://bit.ly/1JM41yF We’re heading into another sunny weekend, with temperatures expected to reach 21°C in parts of the UK. But if you’re planning to enjoy a spot of sunbathing, how would you feel about doing it in the nude? British Naturism is encouraging us all to strip-off tomorrow for ‘The Great British … Read more The Isolating Naturists On Why We Should Strip For ‘The Great British Take Off’ | This Morning

Ousted U.S. Health Official Rick Bright Testifies to House Panel Over Coronavirus Response

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Watch as whistleblower Immunologist Dr. Rick Bright appears before the U.S House Energy and Commerce Committee on Thursday, May 14. Bright was removed from his post as head of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority after sounding the alarm about the pandemic — in his words — America faces the “darkest winter in modern … Read more Ousted U.S. Health Official Rick Bright Testifies to House Panel Over Coronavirus Response

FBI Seizes Sen. Richard Burr’s Phone in Investigation Over Stock Sales: Report

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FBI agents seized the mobile phone of Senator Richard Burr, the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, as part of an investigation into stock sales, according to a published report. Burr, a North Carolina Republican, and three other senators sold holdings after receiving closed-door briefings on Capitol Hill early this year about the emerging threat … Read more FBI Seizes Sen. Richard Burr’s Phone in Investigation Over Stock Sales: Report

What happened after the state of Georgia lifted restrictions early

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The state of Georgia in the US was one of the first to lift some of the coronavirus lockdown restrictions and allow certain businesses to reopen. Governor Brian Kemp was confident it was important to let those businesses that can reopen do so, while still shielding the most vulnerable parts of the population. Watch the … Read more What happened after the state of Georgia lifted restrictions early

Ahmaud Arbery’s Mother Calls for the Death Penalty for Son’s Shooters

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Ahmaud Arbery’s mother says she wants the death penalty for the people responsible for the shooting death of her son. Arbery, 25, was pursued by a white father and son before being shot on a residential street outside Brunswick, Georgia. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2TwO8Gm QUICKTAKE ON SOCIAL: Follow QuickTake on Twitter: twitter.com/quicktake Like … Read more Ahmaud Arbery’s Mother Calls for the Death Penalty for Son’s Shooters

Artist Creates Mural in Memory of Ahmaud Arbery | ABC News

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A chalk artist in Georgia created a touching mural in memory of Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old black male who was fatally shot while running in February. No arrests were made in the case until a cellphone video appearing to show Arbery being shot and killed was leaked in early May. abcn.ws/2xZb63j SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: … Read more Artist Creates Mural in Memory of Ahmaud Arbery | ABC News