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A women's pro soccer game was bumped for a music festival; Red Stars looking for a place to play it
Read full article: A women's pro soccer game was bumped for a music festival; Red Stars looking for a place to play itThe Chicago Red Stars are looking for an alternative venue for their Sept. 21 home game against the San Diego Wave because of a just-announced music festival at SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview, Illinois.
The Latest: Thousands on New York City streets after curfew
Read full article: The Latest: Thousands on New York City streets after curfewProtesters were demonstrating against the death of George Floyd, who died May 25 after being detained by Minnesota police. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)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: Thousands of protesters on New York City streets after curfew. ___NEW YORK -- Thousands of demonstrators protesting the death of George Floyd remained on New York City streets on Tuesday after an 8 p.m. curfew put in place by officials struggling to stanch destruction and growing complaints that the nations biggest city was reeling out of control night after night. Several new demonstrations in Los Angeles on Tuesday over the death of George Floyd have remained peaceful. The complaint comes from the state Department of Human Rights, which enforces the states human rights act.
Retired officer, ex-college athlete among victims of unrest
Read full article: Retired officer, ex-college athlete among victims of unrestIt came on a violent night in St. Louis, which saw four officers shot, businesses burned and ransacked, and people pelting officers with rocks hours following a peaceful protest. Another officer shot back, and the suspects fled but were arrested. Near where the officer was wounded, police found a man shot to death and a handgun under his body. The owner of the pawn shop, who is white, was arrested in the death of Horton, a 43-year-old black man. ___OMAHA, NEBRASKAJames Scurlock, a 22-year-old black man, was killed Saturday after authorities said he tussled with the owner of two downtown bars.