Pelosi Calls for Removing Confederate Statues From CapitolPelosi Calls for Removing Confederate Statues From CapitolPelosi lacks the authority to order the removal of the 11 statues.Associated PressAssociated Press
NASCAR Bans Confederate Flag From its Races, VenuesNASCAR Bans Confederate Flag From its Races, VenuesFormer chairman Brian France in 2015 tried to ban the flying of Confederate flags at race tracks.Associated PressAssociated Press
Poll: Should the KKK be Designated as a Terrorist Organization?Poll: Should the KKK be Designated as a Terrorist Organization?Several Change.org petitions regarding the violent white supremacist group have seen widespread support in the past week or so.Nick LearnedNick Learned
Missouri Woman Prompts Merriam-Webster to Redefine ‘Racism’Missouri Woman Prompts Merriam-Webster to Redefine ‘Racism’He says this is the kind of continuous revision that is part of keeping the dictionary up to date.Associated PressAssociated Press
George Floyd, Whose Death Energized a Movement, to be BuriedGeorge Floyd, Whose Death Energized a Movement, to be BuriedHis funeral will be private.Associated PressAssociated Press
In Minneapolis, Rage Over George Floyd Extends Beyond CopsIn Minneapolis, Rage Over George Floyd Extends Beyond CopsFive years ago, the U.S. Justice Department report found that law enforcement agencies failed to remove bad officers.Associated PressAssociated Press
‘A Long Time Coming': Iconic Lee Statue to be Removed‘A Long Time Coming': Iconic Lee Statue to be RemovedMany activists and black leaders say it is long overdue.Associated PressAssociated Press
Minneapolis Council Majority Backs Disbanding Police ForceMinneapolis Council Majority Backs Disbanding Police ForceA more complete remaking of the department is likely to unfold in coming months.Associated PressAssociated Press
Mobile, Alabama Removes Confederate Statue Without WarningMobile, Alabama Removes Confederate Statue Without WarningSemmes was a Confederate commerce raider, sinking Union-allied ships during the Civil War.Associated PressAssociated Press
3 Charged in Slaying of Ahmaud Arbery Face Court Hearing3 Charged in Slaying of Ahmaud Arbery Face Court HearingGreg McMichael, 64, and 34-year-old Travis McMichael were charged with felony murder and aggravated assault.Associated PressAssociated Press