Armed Counterprotesters Are Menacing BLM Rallies Across U.S.

By Kate Briquelet

Anti-racism protests in smaller towns—particularly on the West Coast—have attracted armed counterprotesters who monitor, harass, and sometimes even attack marchers.

By Matt Wilstein

According to the NBA star, nothing could illustrate racial disparity better than the Fox News host’s blinding “shut up and dribble” double standard.

By Rachel Olding, Justin Glawe

“We didn't have much growing up… but we had a house full of love,” Floyd’s youngest brother said on Thursday at the first of several memorial services.

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By David Axe

But The Lancet retraction doesn’t mean chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine are actually effective, as multiple studies have cast doubt on them as COVID-19 treatments.

By Dmitry Gorenburg

The New York Times recently published an opinion by Sen. Tom Cotton urging Trump to “send in the troops” in response to nationwide protests against police brutality. Dmitry Gorenburg tweaked a few words of the instantly-infamous column to subvert its meaning.

By William Bredderman

A picture, as they say, is worth 140 characters.

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By Pilar Melendez

Investigators said in a Thursday bond hearing that Gregory McMichael told his son “don’t shoot” before the fatal Feb. 23 incident.

By Tom Sykes

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry watched George Floyd's memorial service, and are talking to community leaders and activists. Meghan thinks young people “can make change a reality.”

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‘HE GOT NASTY’

Kelly also refuted President Trump’s claims that he had fired the former defense secretary in 2018.

 DEFLECTION

“I did make that point,” he dodged. “I am not going to get too specific.”

 LIGHT MY FIRE

It has 51 jets that inject your fire with oxygen along key locations, creating a more uniform temperature and dramatically improving combustion.

 OUR BAD

A statement from Times leadership said it would beef up the fact-checking of opinion pieces and publish fewer of them.

 ‘BREAKS MY HEART’

The quarterback apologized for criticizing Colin Kaepernick by saying he will “never agree with anybody disrespecting the flag.”

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