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World 5 years ago
Trial in George Floyd death starts with weeks of painstaking jury selection
The judge has set aside three weeks for jury selection alone, mindful of the difficulties finding impartial Minneapolitans in a case that has convulsed a nation and in which an image of the victim — a selfie of Floyd faintly smiling — has fast become an international icon of racial justice.
Business 5 years ago
PepsiCo renames "Aunt Jemima" pancakes, syrup as "Pearl Milling Company"
The more than 130-year-old brand logo, which featured an African-American woman named after a character in 19th-century minstrel shows, came under fire amid a national debate over racism and racial inequality in the United States.
Lifestyle 5 years ago
Anna Wintour defends controversial Kamala Harris cover
Criticism of the cover has spread on social media since it was released on Sunday, with users insisting that what they see as a poorly composed portrait of Harris wearing sneakers is disrespectful to the first Black woman to be elected vice president.
World 5 years ago
In final pre-election push, Biden and Trump also gird for court battle
Trump, who is trailing in national opinion polls, has continued to lob unfounded attacks at mail-in ballots, suggesting he would deploy lawyers if states are still counting votes after Election Day on Tuesday. His deputy campaign manager, Justin Clark, said the campaign would fight any Democratic attempt to "subvert state deadlines for receiving and counting ballots."
World 5 years ago
New York promotes first Black woman to key police post
City mayor Bill de Blasio appointed Juanita Holmes as chief of patrol - making her the first woman to take on the role of overseeing 77 police stations and a majority of New York Police Department officers, the largest municipal force in the United States with nearly 35,000 employees.
Sports 5 years ago
IOC chief Bach says Olympic Games cannot be 'marketplace of demonstrations'
Against the backdrop of the Black Lives Matter movement to protest racial injustice, calls have increased this year for a change to Rule 50 of the Olympic Charter, which bans any form political protest during the Games.
