President Barack Obama has applauded young people for leading the fight against racism in America while calling on mayors across […]
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James Mattis condemns Trump as a threat to the Constitution
Former Secretary of Defense James Mattis condemned President Trump for making a “mockery of our Constitution” in a statement to The […]
Pope Francis breaks his silence over George Floyd’s death and prays for all those killed by the ‘sin of racism’ as he condemns ‘self-defeating’ violent protests
Pope Francis has today broken his silence over the death of George Floyd, praying for all those killed by the […]
Last US citizen receiving a Civil War pension dies at the age of 90 – nearly 170 years after her father defected from the Confederate Army on the way to Gettysburg to fight for the Union to abolish slavery
The last American citizen receiving a Civil War pension has died in North Carolina at the age of 90. Irene […]
WATCH: George Floyd’s six-year-old daughter Gianna says she misses playing with him as her mother reveals she does not yet know he was killed by cops but that he died ‘because he couldn’t breathe’
George Floyd’s six-year-old daughter Gianna has been told her ‘daddy changed the world’ but still does not know he was […]
Poll shows most Americans support protests
Most Americans sympathize with protests over the death of George Floyd and disapprove of President Donald Trump’s hard line against […]
Tense protest turns emotional as 60 North Carolina police kneel before demonstrators
Police in Fayetteville, North Carolina, made a surprising move Monday during a tense stand off with protesters seeking justice in […]
Retired officer, ex-college athlete among victims of unrest
One man was a retired St. Louis police captain checking on his friend’s shop. Another was the beloved owner of […]
Tiffany Trump joins in on ‘Blackout Tuesday’ Instagram trend
Tiffany Trump joined in on a viral social media trend dubbed “Blackout Tuesday” and called for justice for George Floyd. […]
Inside the push to tear-gas protesters ahead of a presidential photo op
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump began considering a visit to St. John’s Episcopal Church on Monday morning, after spending the […]
Reverend at St. John’s Church Says Clergy Was Tear Gassed to Clear Church For Trump’s ‘Cheap Political Stunt’
A reverend at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Washington D.C. Monday claimed that church clergy were tear gassed in order […]
Biden blasts Trump’s photo op in front of riot-damaged church
Washington (AFP) – US President Donald Trump spurred fresh outrage Monday after police used tear gas to clear protesters from […]
Bishop Budde calls Trump photo at St. John’s Church ‘antithetical to the teachings of Jesus’
The head of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington has responded after President Donald Trump held a Bible and had his […]
Republican senator rips Trump ‘photo op that treats Word of God as political prop’
Nebraska Republican senator Ben Sasse issued a statement on Tuesday morning criticizing President Trump’s visit to St. John’s Church Monday […]
In the US, camera phones increasingly expose racism
New York (AFP) – From the death of a black man in Minneapolis to a racist incident in Central Park, […]
“He’d be alive today if he were white”: Minneapolis mayor says George Floyd was ‘killed because he is black’ and that the ‘arresting officer killed someone’
The Minneapolis mayor has said that George Floyd was “killed because he is black” and that the “arresting officer killed […]
Virus apps expose tension between privacy and need for data
As more governments turn to tracing apps in the fight against the coronavirus, a deep-rooted tension between the need for […]
Kevin DeYoung on Memorial Day Is a Big Deal, So Let’s Think About It Theologically
This post probably has something to make everyone unhappy. But here goes. With Memorial Day on Monday (in the U.S.) […]
