An encounter between a CVS employee and a Black teenager escalated to a 911 call that ended in the teen’s arrest after the employee alleged he had a knife when he didn’t. Local news outlets reported that police officers in North Charleston, South Carolina, were called to a CVS store on Sept. 29 to respond...
A dramatic scene played out in a Philadelphia neighborhood after a man lured a little girl into his home, then shot at her mother, leading to an intense barricade situation that ended in the suspect’s arrest. According to local news outlets, police were called to a home in the Ogontz neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon, where...
President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used an unusual and hastily called meeting of top U.S. military brass, summoning hundreds of admirals and generals from posts around the world to Quantico, Virginia, Tuesday, to threaten them over alleged “woke” ideologies in the military and to announce the return to “the highest male standard...
The family of a 30-year-old Black man who died during an intense training exercise at the San Francisco Police Academy in August is demanding a better explanation for how he died and millions in compensation from the police department. Jon-Marques Psalms was a fit and healthy cadet participating in his 14th week of training on...
This summer, more than 40 Black former McDonald’s franchise operators joined the call for a national boycott of the fast-food giant after it announced that it was rolling back its commitment to DEI initiatives earlier this year, including ending diversity goals for hiring and promoting employees and its prior pledge regarding supply chain inclusivity. The...
