Minneapolis continues to burn on Friday morning as Thursday marked the third night of arson, looting and vandalism in the Minnesota city over the death of a Black man, George Floyd, seen on video gasping for breath while a white police officer knelt on his neck during an arrest..

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Barack Obama Delivers Uplifting Speech Amid Protests Following George Floyd’s Death

Former President Barack Obama spoke about the nationwide protests after the death of George Floyd for the first time on camera in a speech on Wednesday.

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WATCH LIVE: Former President Obama hosts town hall in the wake of George Floyd’s death

WASHINGTON – Former President Barack Obama is taking on an increasingly public role as the nation confronts a confluence of historic crises that has exposed deep racial and socioeconomic inequalities in America and reshaped the November election.

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Portland, Oregon, city of protest, reels from nightly chaos

PORTLAND, Ore. – This liberal city is known — and prepared — for protests that can descend into chaos, but even it is reeling from the nightly unrest splintering off peaceful demonstrations over police killings of African Americans. Portland's visibly frustrated police chief on Wednesday pleaded for people to help stop those “holding our city with violence.”

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‘SNL’ star Chris Redd starts coronavirus testing fundraiser for George Floyd protesters

“Saturday Night Live” cast member Chris Redd has launched a fundraiser to provide COVID-19 testing and treatment for those participating in protests over the death of George Floyd.

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Obama speaks on George Floyd protests, urges mayors to review use-of-force policies with communities

As of August 2018, 16 states have passed use-of-force laws, a handful of which restricted what police can do.

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Barack Obama Delivers Uplifting Speech Amid Protests Following George Floyd's Death

Former President Barack Obama addressed the nationwide protests after the death of George Floyd for the first time on camera in a speech on Wednesday.

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George Floyd death: Derek Chauvin charges upped, all 4 officers are now facing charges

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will now face second-degree murder charges for the death of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man who died after pleading for his life as the officer knelt on his neck during an arrest.

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Jason Derulo shares powerful TikTok video in wake of George Floyd's death

Pop star Jason Derulo has taken to social media to share a powerful video in support of Black Lives Matter movement, which combines scenes from decades of civil rights struggles.

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Floyd memorial will retrace life, push for justice in death

HOUSTON – The memorial services to honor George Floyd are extraordinary: three cities over six days, with a chance for mourners to pay their respects in the communities where he was born, grew up, and died.

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Virginia governor to announce removal of Lee statue

RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is expected to announce plans Thursday for the removal of an iconic statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee from Richmond's prominent Monument Avenue, a senior administration official told The Associated Press.

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Tinie Tempah on George Floyd death: “We wouldn’t accept this for an animal”

"If we saw a human being with their knees on a dog the world would be in outrage"

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Jedward join Black Lives Matter protest in Los Angeles while in lockdown with American Pie's Tara Reid

Twins John and Edward Grimes, better known by their stage name Jedward, have shown their support behind the Black Lives Matter movement by joining a protest in Los Angeles, America.The march was in response to the wrongful killing of George Floyd, 46, an unarmed black man who was arrested, pinned to the ground and died after a policeman kneeled on his neck in Minneapolis, Minnesota in the US.The Irish pop stars, 28, shared several videos on their Twitter account where they could be seen marching alongside thousands of people down Hollywood Boulevard on Tuesday. Short clips showed the brothers protesting on top of cars, holding up signs that read "Black Lives Matter" as they chanted: "I can't breathe," as well as "No justice, no peace".

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Gov. Walz makes unannounced visit to George Floyd memorial in Minneapolis

Governor Walz visits the George Floyd memorial in south Minneapolis Wednesday. Credit: Office of Gov. Walz

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Oklahoma State linebacker tests positive for COVID-19 after attending George Floyd protest

Dr. Gabe Kelen, director of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Johns Hopkins, explains how flattening the curve doesn’t necessarily mean a sooner end to the outbreak.

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NAACP calls on UN to classify mistreatment of black people by police as human rights violation

The death of the unarmed black man in Minneapolis has sparked outrage across the world.

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Mancunians take a knee for George Floyd as protests are held across the region

Activists protesting against the death of George Floyd knelt in the middle of Oxford Road during a Black Lives Matter demonstration in Manchester.

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Scots across country 'take a knee' in poignant protest over George Floyd death

Scots "took the knee" on doorsteps across the country tonight in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.

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Three US police officers charged over the murder of George Floyd

The 46-year-old died on May 25

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SNL's Chris Redd Launches Coronavirus Relief Fund for Protesters

While people are fighting one battle in America, they are also at risk of another. As the Black Lives Matter movement wages on in the wake of George Floyd's death, protests have sparked nationwide against police brutality and racial injustice, simultaneously bringing people physically together after months of social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic. Given the physical proximity of protesting in large crowds, participants are at an increased risk of contracting the deadly virus, an outcome Saturday Night Live star Chris Redd is working to aid. "I'm working on a relief fund for front line protestors who may contract COVID19 over the next couple of weeks due to body to body contact," he tweeted on Monday.

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Steve McQueen dedicates new movies to George Floyd, Black Lives Matter

“12 Years A Slave” director Steve McQueen has dedicated his two movies announced today as part of the Cannes Film Festival lineup to George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement.

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3 additional officers facing charges in George Floyd’s death

MINNEAPOLIS – Prosecutors are charging a Minneapolis police officer accused of pressing his knee against George Floyd’s neck with second-degree murder, and for the first time are leveling charges against three other officers.

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3 other Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd's death, Chauvin charges upgraded

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is increasing charges against now-fired Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin to second-degree murder in the death of George Floyd and also charging the three other officers involved, according to U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar.

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Why NBA stars will no longer "shut up and dribble" after the death of George Floyd

From the moment Jaylen Brown said “sport is a mechanism of control in America” back in 2018 he marked himself out as different.

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Gov. Ron DeSantis slams actions of Minneapolis cop, praises peaceful protestors

ORLANDO, Fla. – In his first public comments since George Floyd protests began in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis thanked the actions of peaceful protestors trying to prevent violence and called the actions of the Minneapolis police officer appalling.

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‘He loved me a lot:’ Daughter of George Floyd speaks out

A memorial service for George Floyd will take place Thursday in Minneapolis and Floyd’s 6-year-old daughter, Gianna, and her mother will be there.

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No yelling, wear a mask: How George Floyd protests can be safe amid COVID-19

Health experts say those taking to the streets to protest the death of George Floyd — a Black man who died after a white police officer knelt on his neck in Minnesota — should wear masks and practice social distancing to stay safe amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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Family demands charges against 4 officers in George Floyd’s death

MINNEAPOLIS – George Floyd's family on Wednesday demanded the arrest of all four police officers involved in his death, as they visited a makeshift shrine at the Minneapolis street corner where the black man died after a white officer pressed a knee on his neck as he pleaded for air.

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Parents, educators, experts talk to kids on race amid unrest

NEW YORK – As an African American parent, Cassandre Dunbar in Charlotte, North Carolina, always knew she and her husband would have “the talk” with their son, the one preparing him for interactions with law enforcement.

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BREAKING Protesters and police clash outside No.10 Downing Street during PM's TV appearance

Bottles have been thrown at police during tense scenes outside No.10 Downing Street while Prime Minister Boris Johnson delivered the daily coronavirus press briefing.

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SNP call for halt of riot gear exports to US as Johnson condemns death of George Floyd

The death of George Floyd which has triggered protests across the US was “inexcusable”, Boris Johnson has said.

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Family of George Floyd visits site of his death, memorial in Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The family of George Floyd visited Minneapolis Wednesday to see the intersection where he was pinned to the ground by police.

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George Floyd Funeral Services to Take Place Across 3 Different States

George Floyd, the unarmed man who was murdered by police while in custody in Minneapolis inspiring global protests against police brutality and systemic racism, is being honored across the country in a series of memorial services.

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MLS, players reach new labor deal; season to resume with tournament in Orlando

ORLANDO, Fla. – Major League Soccer and its players' union reached an agreement that allows play to resume with a summer tournament in Florida following the break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Bake Off star Nadiya Hussain says she’s experienced more racism in last 5 years working on TV than ever before

Great British Bake Off star Nadiya Hussain has told fans she has experienced more racism since finding fame than ever before in her latest Instagram post.

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Merchandise stolen during protests recovered, 2 arrested in Delaware County

FOX 29's Chris O'Connell reports on the national guard troops in Delaware County to help keep peace after the weekend's lootings.

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Floyd family attorney predicts three other Minneapolis police officers will be charged by next week

Dozens of incidents have been reported in which reporters were injured, assaulted or harassed by either protesters or police officers.

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How to Help Like Artists and the Music Industry Are Doing in the Wake of George Floyd's Death

While citizens nationwide are protesting the death of George Floyd, who died after a Minneapolis officer kneeled on his neck for nine minutes, musicians and others in the music industry are also speaking up and looking for ways to help end racism and bring about accountability.We at Billboard -- like the many artists, companies, music industry professionals and more -- are also adding our voices to stand in solidarity. A message from Billboard.

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Emotional John Boyega Delivers Fiery Speech About George Floyd: ‘I Don’t Know If I’m Going To Have A Career After This’

John Boyega is feeling the pain of his brothers and sisters across the globe.

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UK asked to ‘take a knee’ on doorsteps tonight in peaceful protest for George Floyd

Take a knee at 6pm to protest against racism

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Myleene Klass recalls the racist abuse she suffered as a child

Myleene Klass has detailed the abuse she suffered as a child because of her Filipino background.

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Protests continue, Universal in soft reopening as Florida reports 1,317 new cases of COVID-19

The state of Florida is in for a month of uncertainties as a pandemic continues, civil unrest flares, theme parks prepare to reopen and hurricane season heats up with vigor.

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Keke Palmer, Paris Jackson More Celebs Join Protests Across The Country — Pics

Since the May 25 death of George Floyd, a number of celebs have stepped up and used their platform to stand in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement and protest police brutality and racial injustice. Many stars have joined fellow protestors in the streets, carrying signs and documenting their time with incredible activists. Here are the celebs who have been out protesting.

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Boris Johnson condemns George Floyd killing, calls for 'lawful' protests

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday condemned the killing of George Floyd by police in the United States but declined to say whether he had spoken about the issue with key ally Donald Trump.

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Celebrities who have joined George Floyd protests against police brutality

Many celebrities are joining the nationwide protests sparked by the May 25 death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minn. Across the country, people have been protesting against police brutality, specifically against the black community, in the wake of a shocking video that shows Floyd being taken into custody by an officer who places his knee on his neck.

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Watch John Boyega address Black Lives Matter protest in London’s Hyde Park

The event has been organised as part of the ongoing protests worldwide following the death of George Floyd in the US

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Liam Payne and John Boyega join Black Lives Matter protest over George Floyd in Hyde Park

LIAM Payne and John Boyega have joined thousands of protesters for a Black Lives Matter rally today against the death of George Floyd in the US. Helicopters are flying overhead of Hype Park as the crowd of demonstrators swells and chants of "police the police" fill the air.

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Germany won't punish players for George Floyd protests

FRANKFURT – The German soccer federation will not punish players who protest against the killing of George Floyd and racism.

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