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Kamala Harris draws on her past as US faces reckoning on police force
When Kamala Harris won her first election for San Francisco district attorney in 2003, the office's relationship with the city police force was in tatters
 "Kamala Harris draws on her past as US faces reckoning on police force")
Portland protesters set fire to police union building, cops arrest 25
Protesters in Portland repeatedly set fire to a police union headquarters building and were repelled by officers spraying tear gas, officials said
 "Portland protesters set fire to police union building, cops arrest 25")
US sees rare wide shift in public opinion on race and police amid protests
About half of American adults believe police violence against the public is a "very" or "extremely" serious problem, according to a poll conducted earlier this month
 "US sees rare wide shift in public opinion on race and police amid protests")
CrossFit founder Greg Glassman quits after backlash to George Floyd tweet
Reebok also dropped its affiliation with CrossFit this week.
 "CrossFit founder Greg Glassman quits after backlash to George Floyd tweet")
George Floyd death: NY passes bill to unveil police discipline records
The measure to make officers' records and misconduct complaints public is among several police accountability bills racing through the state legislature.
 "George Floyd death: NY passes bill to unveil police discipline records")
US officials block police 'extreme tactics' as protests enter 12th day
George Floyd, 46, died on May 25 in Minneapolis after a police officer pinned him to the ground with a knee to the neck for nearly nine minutes.
 "US officials block police 'extreme tactics' as protests enter 12th day")
America's racism is destroying its reputation of liberal internationalism
In the last few months, however, America has gone over the edge. The country has quickly, recklessly, impulsively entered the failure zone
Police officer in Floyd death got medals for bravery, drew complaints
Heavily redacted personnel files show that Derek Chauvin, a 19-year veteran of the force, was initially trained as a cook and served in the Army as a military police officer
 "Police officer in Floyd death got medals for bravery, drew complaints")
Recognise pain, systemic racism that has caused US protests: Indra Nooyi
Considered to be the worst-ever civil unrest in the US in decades, violent protests have engulfed at least 140 cities across the country in the days following the death of George Floyd
 "Recognise pain, systemic racism that has caused US protests: Indra Nooyi")
Protesters start fires near White House in US divide over Floyd murder
America's cities boarded up windows, swept up glass and covered graffiti as the country's most significant night of protests in a half-century spilled into another day of unrest
 "Protesters start fires near White House in US divide over Floyd murder")
Three US police officers shot in Baton Rouge: Media
According to sources, a gunman holding an assault rifle shot at least 7 policemen
 "Three US police officers shot in Baton Rouge: Media")
