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“Red & Blue”: Breaking down the first presidential debate

CBS NewsSeptember 30, 2020

by CBS NewsSeptember 30, 202000

CBS News – For more and to sign up click here President Trump and Joe Biden sparred in the first of three presidential debates Tuesday night. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns, CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion, CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett and CBS News elections and surveys director......

Cleveland Scene

City Expanded Restricted Zone Around Debate to Include Wade Lagoon, Where Protest is Planned

ClevelandSceneSeptember 29, 2020September 29, 2020

by ClevelandSceneSeptember 29, 2020September 29, 202000

In an action Monday morning, the City of Cleveland’s Board of Control expanded the “event zone” around Tuesday’s presidential debate to include Wade Lagoon and the museum grounds to the north in University Circle. That means that a protest organized by a coalition of local left wing groups now falls......

ESPN

Bryant: Police, protest, pandemic and the end of the 9/11 era

ESPNSeptember 29, 2020September 29, 2020

by ESPNSeptember 29, 2020September 29, 2020017

It has been a year. The American reckoning, or at the very least the burgeoning outline of one, has come into focus, forced into view by a perfect storm of toxicity: a global pandemic claiming more than 205,000 lives in the United States alone; the ongoing use of police force......

Belarus police drag protest icon, 73, into van

BBCSeptember 26, 2020September 28, 2020

by BBCSeptember 26, 2020September 28, 202001

A 73-year-old opposition figurehead in Belarus was again among dozens of women detained during a protest against embattled President Alexander Lukashenko. Thousands of people rallied in Minsk on Saturday to call for the resignation of Mr Lukashenko, who they accused of rigging last month’s presidential election. Among the protesters was......

Portland prepares for large right-wing rally in support of President Trump

CBS NewsSeptember 26, 2020

by CBS NewsSeptember 26, 202005

CBS News – For more and to sign up click here Portland, Oregon, is once again bracing for large protests as thousands are expected to descend on the northwest city Saturday in support of President Trump and “law and order.” The right-wing rally will be met by counter-protesters who have......

Covid protest ‘shut down’ over social distancing

BBCSeptember 26, 2020September 26, 2020

by BBCSeptember 26, 2020September 26, 2020023

Image copyright EPA Image caption Large crowds gathered in Trafalgar Square The Met Police are shutting down an anti-coronavirus restrictions protest in London because crowds have “not complied” with social distancing rules. Demonstrators have been asked to leave and the force said anyone who stayed could be subject to enforcement.......

Celebrities and athletes voice anger over Breonna Taylor grand jury decision

CBS NewsSeptember 24, 2020

by CBS NewsSeptember 24, 202000

CBS News – For more and to sign up click here Some big names in sports and entertainment took to social media Wednesday night to voice their outrage over the announcement that no officers will be charged for their role in the death of Breonna Taylor. Only one of the three......

2 officers shot in Louisville as protests erupt nationwide over Breonna Taylor case

CBS NewsSeptember 24, 2020

by CBS NewsSeptember 24, 202000

CBS News – For more and to sign up click here Two police officers were shot in downtown Louisville on Wednesday night amid protests over the death of Breonna Taylor, interim police chief Robert Schroeder said at a press conference. It was unclear whether the shooting was related to the......

Two officers shot in Louisville amid Breonna Taylor protests

CBS NewsSeptember 23, 2020

by CBS NewsSeptember 23, 202001

CBS News – For more and to sign up click here Two police officers were shot in downtown Louisville on Wednesday night amid protests over the death of Breonna Taylor, interim police chief Robert Schroeder said at a press conference. It’s unclear if the shooting was related to the protests......

New York Times - World

An Indigenous Canadian Journalist Was Covering a Protest. Then He Got Arrested.

New York TimesSeptember 21, 2020September 21, 2020

by New York TimesSeptember 21, 2020September 21, 2020063

New York Times – For more and to sign up click here OTTAWA — The land was theirs, the Indigenous protesters said, and so they tried to prevent the housing project near Niagara Falls from going forward — burning tires to block a highway, spray-painting slogans on the construction company’s......

Man charged in fatal shooting of Black man during protest in Omaha kills himself, lawyer says

CBS NewsSeptember 21, 2020

by CBS NewsSeptember 21, 202001

CBS News – For more and to sign up click here Omaha, Nebraska — A White business owner charged with manslaughter for fatally shooting a Black man during protests in Nebraska has died by suicide days after his indictment, his attorney said Sunday. Jacob Gardner, of Omaha, Nebraska, was found......

Covid-19: Hundreds protest against localised Madrid lockdowns

BBCSeptember 20, 2020September 20, 2020

by BBCSeptember 20, 2020September 20, 2020028

Related Topics Coronavirus pandemic image copyrightGetty Images image captionA large protest took place in the southern district of Vallecas in Madrid Hundreds of residents in some poorer areas of the Spanish capital Madrid have protested against what they call discrimination ahead of new lockdown measures to stem a rise in......

Protest for Black family becomes clash between Detroit Will Breathe and Trump supporters

Detriot NewsSeptember 20, 2020September 20, 2020

by Detriot NewsSeptember 20, 2020September 20, 2020037

Detroit News – For more and to sign up click here Warren — What was expected to be a protest to defend a Black family targeted with racially motivated attacks on Saturday ended up as a standoff between Black Lives Matter proponents and Donald Trump supporters. Activist group Detroit Will Breathe, as well as the......

New York Times - World

Hundreds of Women Arrested at Protest in Belarus

New York TimesSeptember 19, 2020September 19, 2020

by New York TimesSeptember 19, 2020September 19, 2020025

New York Times – For more and to sign up click here MINSK, Belarus — In a show of might, security forces in Belarus on Saturday arrested hundreds of women taking part in a protest march against the re-election of the country’s strongman, President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko. Following a ruthless......

BBC Entertainment

Van Morrison to release lockdown protest songs

BBCSeptember 17, 2020September 18, 2020

by BBCSeptember 17, 2020September 18, 2020079

Image copyright Reuters Image caption The singer is known for songs like Brown Eyed Girl and Gloria, and classic albums including Astral Weeks Sir Van Morrison has accused the government of “taking our freedom” in three new songs that protest against the coronavirus lockdown. In the lyrics, he claims scientists......

Cleveland Scene

Alleged Neo-Nazi Who Carried Anti-Semitic Sign at COVID-19 Protest Pleads Guilty to Gun Charge

ClevelandSceneSeptember 17, 2020September 18, 2020

by ClevelandSceneSeptember 17, 2020September 18, 202000

Stark County Sheriff’s Office An alleged neo-Nazi with an extensive criminal history who raised an anti-Semitic sign at a protest of the coronavirus quarantine pleaded guilty to a federal weapons charge last week. Police arrested Matthew Paul Slatzer, 36, at Fast Times Pub in Canton on Feb. 2. Slatzer, who......

New York Times - Sports

Inside One N.F.L. Team’s Attempt to Turn Protest Into Action

New York TimesSeptember 17, 2020September 17, 2020

by New York TimesSeptember 17, 2020September 17, 2020065

Ken Belson With the Atlanta Falcons’ season opener just days away, safety Ricardo Allen, center Alex Mack and defensive end Steven Means had a lot on their plates: new teammates to meet, new game plans to learn and myriad safety protocols designed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. On......

New York Times - Politics

Barr Told Prosecutors to Consider Sedition Charges for Protest Violence

New York TimesSeptember 16, 2020September 16, 2020

by New York TimesSeptember 16, 2020September 16, 2020048

But far-right and far-left groups, as well as looters and rioters, have seized on the protests to commit acts of violence, including deadly shootings — serious crimes that some federal prosecutors said could not be dismissed out of hand as anomalous, particularly as the threat from extremist groups grows. Two......

Celebs join Instagram ‘freeze’ to protest Facebook inaction

Detriot NewsSeptember 16, 2020September 16, 2020

by Detriot NewsSeptember 16, 2020September 16, 2020020

Detroit News – For more and to sign up click here London – Kim Kardashian West, Katy Perry, Leonardo diCaprio and other celebrities are taking part in a 24-hour instagram “freeze” on Wednesday to protest against what they say is parent company Facebook’s failure to tackle violent and hateful content......

ESPN

Ohio State CB, son of protest leader, opting out

ESPNSeptember 14, 2020September 14, 2020

by ESPNSeptember 14, 2020September 14, 2020038

Ohio State cornerback Shaun Wade announced Monday that he is opting out of his senior season to prepare for the NFL draft. With the uncertainty of when a Big Ten season will be played, Wade has decided to forgo his remaining year of eligibility and move on to the next......

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