ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – At least 10 people were killed and more than 80 wounded when the murder of a popular singer sparked explosions and protests in the Ethiopian capital and the surrounding Oromiya region on Tuesday, police and a doctor said. The riots highlight Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s growing …
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Anti-police protesters are in a tense clash with police near City Hall early Tuesday morning, as lawmakers approach a budget vote, and weigh the abrupt cuts in New York police. The video posted around 5:45 a.m. shows a crowd of protesters on one side of the street, while dozens of …
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Lawyers for St. Louis who took weapons from protesters marching beyond his home are under investigation for possible criminal charges, the city’s chief prosecutor revealed. Mark and Patricia McCloskey, who went viral after brandishing an AR-15 style rifle and a silver-colored pistol, respectively, were the only ones to file a …
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The St. Louis couple who brandished firearms at a group of protesters outside their home violated basic firearm safety rules and narrowly avoided a “very disastrous result,” experts told The Post on Monday. “It seemed clear that they had very limited knowledge of firearm safety and handling,” said Charles Stephenson, …
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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Allegheny County Health Department says an increase in coronavirus cases in the Pittsburgh area has been linked to several bars, and not protests. The Health Department reports 83 new cases Monday, the county-wide total now stands at 2,651 cases. Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald says that …
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