Fresh crop of candidates of color wants to steer party leftward, even as presumed presidential nominee Joe Biden charts a more centrist course

African American members of the force have often found themselves torn in recent days between their identification with their community and their obligation to uphold law and order

With rallies entering a more subdued phase, activists are working to convert anger and grief into long-term action

LA, Atlanta, Philadelphia among places where Americans ordered to stay indoors; Trump warns government will stop violent demonstrations 'cold'

Peaceful demonstrations have been held in dozens of cities over latest death of black man at hands of police, but many have descended into violence and chaos

Previously hugely popular, some are now questioning Jacob Frey's future prospects, as his city is riven by violent protests while authorities struggle to respond

Kellie Chauvin says she's devastated by Minneapolis man's death, as Derek Chauvin charged with third-degree murder and protests over his actions spread throughout the US

On 3rd day of mass demonstrations following handcuffed black man's killing by policeman, no signs of anger abating

Police investigating latest death as a homicide; city's mayor calls for prosecution of police officer who killed George Floyd by kneeling on his neck for almost eight minutes

'Being Black in America should not be a death sentence,' says city mayor after film emerges of man pleading that he could not breathe as a white officer knelt on his neck