Sunday, May 25, 2025

George Floyd legacy under fire five years after death shocked the world

Five years after George Floyd's murder, the future of George Floyd Square is in limbo, Black Lives Matter murals are erased and reforms rolled back. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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Sun May 25 2025

 
Angela Harrelson, George Floyd's aunt, walks along the memorial at the intersection of 38th and Chicago where he was murdered by a police officer in July 26, 2024.

Five years after George Floyd's murder, the future of George Floyd Square is in limbo, Black Lives Matter murals are erased and reforms rolled back.

U.S. soldiers keep guard at the border wall in Sunland, New Mexico, in an area known for human smuggling by organized crime.
 

Trump's border crackdown already delivering results. Will it last?

 

Illegal crossings at the southern border have declined by over 90% from a year ago.

Memorial day cookout
 

Grilling out on Memorial Day? Brace yourself for expensive beef

 

Brace yourself for higher beef prices as you fire up your backyard grill for the summer holidays

Ahead of Memorial Day, over one thousand service members from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment ("The Old Guard"), the U.S. Marine Corps Ceremonial and Guard Company, U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard, U.S Air Force Honor Guard, and the U.S. Coast Guard Ceremonial Honor Guard, participate in the annual Flags-In Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday, May 22, 2025. American flags are placed at headstones to honor those laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery.
 

Those laid to rest in Arlington Cemetery honored for Memorial Day 2025

 

Service members honored those laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery ahead of Memorial Day 2025.

Super Nintendo World features multiple levels of play at Universal Epic Universe.
 

4 things to avoid at Universal Epic Universe

 

There's so much to do at Universal Epic Universe, it can feel overwhelming. Here are four things to avoid.

A carousel that is more than 100 years old sits still between rides Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, at the Children's Museum of Indianapolis. Beginning Jan. 31, the museum will no longer allow adults to sit on the animals of the carousel, to prevent it from being damaged.
 

How America's great carousels are still spinning 100 years later

 

Experts estimate that as many as 3,500 wooden carousels were built at the turn of the 20th century. Only 150 have survived.

Sundae the black lab was adored by millions of fans online.
 

The story of Sundae: The black lab that took the internet by storm

 

Sundae the Black Lab's millions of followers loved her for her intricate outfits and iconic side-eye. She died on May 16.

President Donald Trump points to US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts after being sworn in, inside the US Capitol Rotunda in Washington, DC on January 20, 2025.
 

'All-out war': Trump's clash with the courts intensifies

 

Frustrated by judicial rulings during his second term, President Trump and allies have lashed out at the courts in a growing pressure campaign.

Diddy performs on stage during the MTV Video Music Awards on Sept. 12, 2023, in Newark, New Jersey.
 

A look at Sean 'Diddy' Combs' homes, plane and more assets

 

As Sean "Diddy" Combs fights potential life in prison, here's a look at the embattled rapper's assets that could be seized if he is convicted.

Areas along the West coast of the United States from northern California to Washington state at high risk of flooding given rising sea levels and the strong possibility of a mega-earthquake and tsunamis in the region.
 

A tsunami that never ends? Study highlights a looming West Coast risk.

 

The tsunami wave from an anticipated earthquake off the West Coast could reach 100 feet and permanently flood parts of the coast.

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