The Latest on the May 25 death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck: TOP OF THE HOUR: — Police confront a group of several hundred protesters at Portland, Oregon. — Arrest total reaches at least 9,300 in protest around country since George Floyd's death. — Thousands of protesters on New York City streets after curfew. — Protest in Washington on Tuesday lacking tension of previous night's demonstrations.
___ PORTLAND, Ore. — Several hundred people broke away from a massive peaceful protest in Portland, Oregon, late Tuesday and engaged in a confrontation with police officers guarding a public building.