The US, who said last month that they will leave the WHO in July 2021, is trying to dictate the terms, according to several European officials.
New York reeled from a spate of holiday weekend shootings Monday, with police fueling controversy by partially attributing them to reforms undertaken following the death in custody of George Floyd. The Big Apple was rocked by 45 shootings — which resulted in 11 deaths — over the long July 4th weekend, up from just 16 […]
The White House has threatened to veto the measure, which Senate Republicans reject as an overreach.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the GOP's legislation in the Senate does not include a definitive ban on chokeholds.
Republican and Democratic lawmakers are pushing for police reform, and while there is some agreement, there is also some division. WSJ’s Gerald F. Seib talks with reporter Kristina Peterson about the challenges they face to meet in the middle. Photo: Sarah Silbiger/CNP via ZUMA Wire
Donald Trump unveiled his police reform executive order Tuesday, including setting up a register of bad actor cops, as he bashed Barack Obama for not doing something about it during his tenure.
U.S. President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Tuesday that will seek to improve how police officers treat African Americans and others by improving credentialing, training and mental health resources, administration officials said. The order comes after Trump has struck a strict “law and order” tone in his response to protests around the […]
Gov. Cuomo signed the new bill Friday, requiring local governments in New York to develop and adopt plans to revamp police departments to address use of force, police bias and other issues.
— English city hauls toppled slave trader statue out of harbor. BALTIMORE — The police commissioner in Maryland’s largest city has been appointed to a police reform work group created by an organization of U.S. mayors. Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison will be one of three law enforcement leaders on the U.S. Conference of Mayors’ […]
Jun.07 — New York Governor Andrew Cuomo talks about the protests in the state, the need for criminal justice reform, and the coronavirus outbreak. He speaks at his daily press briefing. (Excerpts) (Corrects spelling of Floyd’s name in headline.)