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Power Up: There’s been a dramatic shift in public opinion about police treatment of black Americans

Big majorities now say police need to do more. But Trump dismissed the idea of systemic problems.

Election officials brace for a pile-up of mail ballots in Tuesday’s primaries, a potential preview of November

Georgia, Nevada, South Carolina, West Virginia and North Dakota have all adjusted their voting procedures in response to the pandemic and made it easier to...

‘America has never fully lived up to its ideals,’ says Biden adviser Symone Sanders

The senior adviser discusses her career and the challenges of a virtual campaign.

Big majorities support protests over Floyd killing and say police need to change, poll finds

Trump gets negative marks, with the public divided on whether the protests are mostly peaceful or mostly violent.

Meet The Sweet North Carolina Couple That Got Engaged At A Black Lives Matter Protest

North Carolina natives Marjorie Alston, 23, and Xavier Young, 26, never expected that their engagement would happen at a Black Lives Matter protest, but the...

GOP struggles with message amid national debate over police and racial justice

Trump promotes “law and order,” hoping to draw a contrast with Democrats, but risks tipping into offensive rhetoric.

From bland bureaucrat to anti-Trump fame: Mayor Bowser’s transformation

Praised for branding Black Lives Matter outside White House, D.C. leader is scrutinized over policing at home.

Sen. Cotton rallies conservatives and raises national profile as op-ed on military intervention causes uproar

The Arkansas Republican, who has no Democratic challenger, has raised $200,000 since the furor — and his campaign arm will use the money to run...

Ex-officer held on $1 million bail as Democrats unveil police reform bill

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd, had his bail set at $1 million minimum Monday, as Democrats unveiled a...

Joe Biden let police groups write his crime bill. Now, his agenda has changed.

Biden’s long history as one of the most reliable allies of law enforcement groups threatens a cornerstone of his presidential campaign.