NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says league was wrong for not listening to players earlier about racism

(CNN) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Friday the league should have listened to players earlier about racism concerns in a video response to NFL playersRead More

57 Buffalo officers quit special team in support of 2 officers suspended for shoving 75-year-old man

(CNN) — Fifty-seven police officers in Buffalo, New York, have resigned from the force’s emergency response team following the suspension of two officers who areRead More

First stage of cleanup completed after huge fuel spill in northern Russia, state media says

(CNN) — Emergency services in Russia have completed the first stage of a major cleanup operation after 20,000 tons of fuel spilled into a river in theRead More

Cristobal regains tropical storm force on track to US coast

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A storm that appears to be headed for the U.S. Gulf Coast regained tropical storm force on Friday while drenching southernRead More

Minneapolis to ban police chokeholds in wake of Floyd death

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Negotiators for the city of Minneapolis agreed with the state Friday to ban the use of chokeholds by police and to requireRead More

A traveling pianist played to protesters outside George Floyd’s memorial to help Minneapolis heal

(CNN) — Traveling pianist Davide Martello showed up in Minneapolis to spread a message of hope through music at George Floyd’s memorial. Martello, also known asRead More

Landslide in Arctic Norway sweeps away 8 homes

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Jan Egil Bakkedal had just prepared himself a sandwich when he heard a huge noise and realized that it was aRead More

Trump defies governor, heads to Maine where protests wait

WASHINGTON (AP) — Maine’s Democratic governor urged President Trump to watch his tone during his Friday visit to the state to showcase a company thatRead More

Washington DC paints a giant ‘Black Lives Matter’ message on the road to the White House

(CNN) — Washington DC is painting a message in giant, yellow letters down a busy DC street ahead of a planned protest this weekend: BLACKRead More

Demonstrators vow to sustain momentum until change happens

WASHINGTON (AP) — Protesters stirred by the death of George Floyd vowed Friday to turn an extraordinary outpouring of grief into a sustained movement asRead More