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by By Antonia Farzan on September 24, 2020 at 8:02 am

More than 201,000 people in the United States have died of covid-19 since February. Roughly 6.9 million cases have been reported.

by By Mark Berman, Marisa Iati, Abigail Hauslohner, Keith McMillan, Holly Bailey, Hannah Knowles, Meryl Kornfield and Timothy Bella on September 24, 2020 at 7:42 am

Louisville police fatally shot Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old Black woman, at her apartment in March. Taylor’s name has become a rallying cry for policing overhauls and racial justice nationwide.

by By Mark Berman, Marisa Iati, Abigail Hauslohner, Keith McMillan, Holly Bailey, Hannah Knowles, Meryl Kornfield, Mark Guarino and Timothy Bella on September 24, 2020 at 7:41 am

Louisville police fatally shot Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old Black woman, at her apartment in March. Taylor’s name has become a rallying cry for policing overhauls and racial justice nationwide.

by By Tim Elfrink on September 24, 2020 at 7:38 am

“The biggest challenge for us that we’re experiencing right now is people are just being dishonest,” said Washington Ozaukee Public Health Department Officer Kirsten Johnson.

by By Griff Witte and Mark Berman on September 23, 2020 at 3:00 pm

America’s racial justice movement shows no sign of ebbing as lack of charges adds to the outrage.

by By Kevin Williams, Tim Craig and Marisa Iati on September 23, 2020 at 12:42 pm

One officer was charged with wanton endangerment for rounds that tore through a neighboring apartment; two police officers were reported shot and injured Wednesday night during protests in Louisville over the grand jury’s findings.

by By Marc Fisher on September 23, 2020 at 11:30 am

Daniel Cameron, a rising Republican star, faces a tough moment.

by By Robin Givhan on September 23, 2020 at 11:18 am

The Kentucky attorney general wrapped himself in an armor of protocol and niceties to announce that no one would be indicted in the killing of Breonna Taylor.

by By Robert Klemko on September 23, 2020 at 10:55 am

Activists, lawyers and some officers say the department lacks diversity, tolerates excessive force against minorities and systematically covers up bad police behavior.