The Latest Breaking News from George Floyd

Researchers find that pandemic policies sparked a wave of violent crime.

Federal prosecutors challenge Derek Chauvin's access to George Floyd's heart evidence in civil rights case appeal.

Derek Chauvin's defense granted permission to examine George Floyd's samples for new trial attempt in federal civil rights case.

A judge has granted permission to lawyers for Derek Chauvin to have samples from George Floyd examined as part of the former Minneapolis police officer’s efforts to challenge his conviction on a federal civil rights charge stemming from Floyd’s death in 2020

Largest private employer in US pledged to tackle inequities after George Floyd murder but has now dropped initiatives

To argue that it was sickle cell trait – a condition that disproportionately affects Black people – killed Jordan Neely is dangerous and wrong

Genivaldo de Jesus Santos was asphyxiated in a police car – but his killers’ lengthy sentences received little attention

"Dr. Gustilo made ... posts ... concerning controversial political issues including presidential candidates, fascism, racism, police killings, Black Lives Matter, socialism, and COVID.... [She alleged she] 'also began to voice ... opposition to critical race theory ..., because CRT theorists “reject the principle of equality under the law” and “warn[…

The U.S. Justice Department announced this week that an investigation into the Memphis Police Department after the beating death of Tyre Nichols had found a pattern of unlawful use of excessive force and discrimination against the city's Black residents

A protester injured by Fort Lauderdale police during a 2020 protest over George Floyd's murder will receive $2 million from the city

Since the murder of George Floyd in 2020, some white people have been wondering how they can work with Black people to fight racial inequality.