A controversial Republican bill intended to rein in police misconduct in the aftermath of George Floyd's death in Minneapolis failed on Wednesday to garner enough support to move forward in the U.S. Senate.

The U.S. Senate headed for a showdown on Wednesday over a Republican police reform bill that Democrats have rejected as too limited to rein in police misconduct, as public protests continue over George Floyd's death.

The U.S. Senate headed for a showdown on Wednesday over a Republican police reform bill that Democrats have rejected as too limited to rein in police misconduct as public protests continue over George Floyd's death.

The drive toward police reform in the aftermath of George Floyd's death ran headlong into political gridlock in the U.S. Congress on Tuesday, as Democrats and Republicans sparred over a Senate plan to move forward with a controversial reform measure.

The Washington Post editorial board is calling on Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder to change his football club's name.

The statue was torn down on the eve of Juneteenth, a historic holiday which celebrates the official end of slavery in the United States.

Their CEOs have pledged support for reform amid the George Floyd protests—while their lawyers are fighting to preserve law enforcement’s advantage in court.

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to address police misconduct following the killing of an African American man, George Floyd, in police custody.

These recent protests are part of a long history of racial injustice. So what still needs to change?

The protests sparked by the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police have opened a broader discussion about racial inequality in the United States.

There's never been a worse time to be a statue of an old racist dude. The global protests against systemic racism and police brutality, in solidarity with the U.S. Black Lives Matter movement as well as individual nations' own institutional issues, have been …

Protests continue after the 27-year-old became the latest African American to be killed by police.

Less than three weeks after the death of George Floyd, officials across the nation have introduced or passed sweeping, unprecedented reforms against the double scourge of police violence and racial injustice. There's more to come.

10 things that have changed in the US and UK since the death of George Floyd.

By now, you'll have likely seen the stunning photos of Washington D.C.'s Black Lives Matter mural on a road leading up to the White House. Amid nationwide protests after the police killing of George Floyd, a group of people were spotted painting the words "Bl…

Leslie Batson, a white office administrator from Maryland, joined the thousands of marchers protesting the killing of George Floyd in Washington, D.C., last weekend after her children asked why the family had done nothing about racism.

Attorney General William Barr jabbed back at the mayor of Washington, DC, in a letter on Tuesday, saying that the use of federal law enforcement and national guard troops in the nation's capital was necessary because the unrest there had hit unprecedented and…

George Floyd will be buried in Houston on Tuesday two weeks after his death while being held by police in a Minneapolis street, and more anti-racism rallies inspired by his treatment were set to take place in the United States and in Europe.

Greg Glassman faces industry backlash over a tweet making light of George Floyd's death.

It started with a tweet. Philomena Wankenge, 22, wanted to organize a protest following George Floyd’s death. “Let’s make some noise,” she wrote on May 28, with a solidarity-fist emoji. She started a group chat, and those who were active on it became the boar…

Former Republican Secretary of State Colin Powell said Sunday that President Donald Trump has "drifted away" from the Constitution, adding to a growing list of former top military officials who have strongly criticized the President's response to the nationwi…

U.S. President Donald Trump told his advisors at one point this past week he wanted 10,000 troops to deploy to the Washington D.C. area to halt civil unrest over the killing of a black man by Minneapolis police, according to a senior U.S. official.

Sparked by the death of George Floyd in the US, thousands gather globally to say black lives matter.

Secretary of Defense Mark Esper has ordered the remainder of active duty troops who were brought to the Washington, DC, area to return to their home base of Fort Drum in New York, Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy said Friday.

Disgraced Rep. George Santos wants a judge to modify his bail conditions to allow him to go out to eat and shop in the Washington, DC, area, court papers show. Currently, the embattled Republican, who is out on $500,000 bond in his criminal fraud case, can only travel in New… https://t.co/5MUj6dpEg2 https://t.co/q0t7fLKoBT

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RT @rollcall: A federal magistrate gave indicted Rep. George Santos more freedom to travel in the Washington area without giving the govern…

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RT @townhallcom: Here's What Makes a Third Trump Indictment 'Irresistible' for the Justice Department https://t.co/pvsi0LSSgY

RT @madrid_mike: Washington DC literally has a @TMZ now because of George Santos - can’t make this stuff up

RT @TraderGoys: She was the maddest anyone’s ever been. Looking like George Washington no less https://t.co/Py1zbTtQC9

RT @ProvocaTeach: @geezyloueezy @chadfelixg @GavinNewsom How is reading history the same as attending a drag show? George Washington is in…

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RT @HUCenterAfrica: The African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF), in collaboration with the Africa World Now Project, will host…

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Sailors Aboard USS George Washington Visit with Pups on a Mission for Mental Health https://t.co/Y4kF8QsULO Republicans are against puppies. Puppies are WOKE.

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Foster Brooks roasts George Washington https://t.co/I7Jzt0Vbuh via @YouTube

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RT @BlkHistStudies: #BlackHistoryMonthEveryMonth: George Washington Carver is one of the most prominent scientists and inventors of the ear…

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RT @BlkHistStudies: George Washington Carver had physical + breathing disabilities stemming from whooping cough. He was an agricultural sci…

RT @BlkHistStudies: #BlackHistoryMonthEveryMonth: George Washington Carver is one of the most prominent scientists and inventors of the ear…

RT @YCaldout: @legreebrynn2 @jjim_smith @marvel_updat3s I think its hilarious you ignored: Black George Washington Black Anne Boleyn.…

RT @BlkHistStudies: #BlackHistoryMonthEveryMonth: George Washington Carver is one of the most prominent scientists and inventors of the ear…

RT @BlkHistStudies: George Washington Carver had physical + breathing disabilities stemming from whooping cough. He was an agricultural sci…

RT @BlkHistStudies: George Washington Carver invented hundreds of uses for peanuts, soybeans, pecans and sweet potatoes to benefit the Blac…

Me: I was named after George Washington. Taimi: Your name is Scott. Me: ….yeah, but chronologically I was named after George Washington….

RT @linda72135856: @thehill Somehow it doesn’t take much imagination to envision TFG feeling totally comfortable being in the hospital with…

RT @thereal_SnS: “The very idea of the power and the right of the People to establish Government presupposes the duty of every individual t…

“The very idea of the power and the right of the People to establish Government presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the established Government.” -George Washington’s farewell address, September 17, 1796

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RT @TraderGoys: She was the maddest anyone’s ever been. Looking like George Washington no less https://t.co/Py1zbTtQC9

RT @Time4Hemp: Join @Time4Hemp in this epic George Washington Hemp Hat Giveaway! 3 Lucky Winners will win a 100% Hemp 'I Grew Hemp!' George…

Biden's cruelty towards his own four year old granddaughter summarizes the US government, Republican or Democrat or even Whig, Federalist, etc. Same anti-worker (he owned slaves), pro-genocide (Ohio Iroquois) attitude as warmongering George Washington. Yes, I am comparing.

What do you call George Washington's fake teeth? Presidentures

RT @TraderGoys: She was the maddest anyone’s ever been. Looking like George Washington no less https://t.co/Py1zbTtQC9

RT @MaryDiamonds069: @fasc1nate “Far better alone than with bad company.” - George Washington

RT @BlkHistStudies: George Washington Carver invented hundreds of uses for peanuts, soybeans, pecans and sweet potatoes to benefit the Blac…

RT @BlkHistStudies: George Washington Carver invented hundreds of uses for peanuts, soybeans, pecans and sweet potatoes to benefit the Blac…

RT @Perplexicon7: @EllioT_MR______ @EpiphanyTanya @SammyPeterMwang People are waiting for a George Washington, maybe a Teddy Roosevelt or J…

RT @Willadeanwhy: @Indiana_Patriot @JesseKellyDC @BucMon21 Putting your hopes in one man is what gave the world Napoleon,Hitler, Mussolini…