Protesters and police clashed in downtown Portland in a demonstration that lasted into the pre-dawn hours of Thursday, with some in the crowd setting a fire and commercial-grade fireworks exploding outside a federal courthouse that was months old has been in conflict in Oregon’s largest city. Officers used tear gas …
Read More »‘Two cities’ collide as Chicago’s social time bomb explodes | American news
CThe mayor of hicago, Lori Lightfoot, said she woke up Monday in shock and pain to her city after crowds brought overnight windows and shops in the shopping area of the north known as the Magnificent Mile. Following a controversial situation 10 miles away on the south side of the …
Read More »Chicago escapes with gunfire and looting after police shoot | American news
Unrest and violence erupted early Monday in downtown Chicago after weeks of bubbling tensions in several neighborhoods in the city and protests on Sunday after a man was shot by police on the south side. More than 100 people were arrested Monday after pockets of disturbance escalated last night in …
Read More »Why the officers who shot and killed Breonna Taylor may never be arrested | American news
The entire Internet, it seems, calls for the arrest of the officers who killed Breonna Taylor at her home in Louisville, Kentucky. box The viral meme goes like this: take any topic and insert a reference to Taylor. For example, on the first day of the delayed baseball season, the …
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