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Chicago’s Mayoral Race Pits the Teachers Union Against the Police Union

In a city known for its unions, two loom over the Paul Vallas-Brandon Johnson race, and no labor leader is…

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Two People Killed in Knife Attack at Muslim Center in Lisbon

The police shot and wounded the assailant at the Ismaili Center in Portugal’s capital. His motive was not immediately clear.

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Black Voters in Chicago Look for a Candidate and a Path Forward on Fighting Crime

With just weeks to go before the runoff for mayor, a choice between vastly different visions of policing.

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When Bystanders Step Between the Police and Black Men

You’ve seen the videos of deadly encounters. What effect can a witness have?

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What Is ‘Cop City’? The Atlanta Police Center Protests, Explained 

Atlanta is ready to build a sprawling new police and fire training complex. Opponents argue that it would further militarize…

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America’s Increasingly Diverse Security State Is Changing Communities

If Tyre Nichols’s violent death at the hands of the Memphis police felt tragically familiar, the revelation of the race…

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Bronx Grandmother Charged With Stabbing 7-Year-Old Granddaughter

The stabbing, which took place early Tuesday in the Morrisania neighborhood, left the girl in critical but stable condition, the…

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Black Mayors of 4 Biggest U.S. Cities Draw Strength From One Another

The mayors of New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago and Houston have banded together as they confront violent crime, homelessness…

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Woman Ignited Gay Pride Flag, Damaging SoHo Bistro, Police Say

The intentional fire at Little Prince, which was captured by a security camera, was being investigated as a possible hate…

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In Mississippi’s Capital, Old Racial Divides Take New Forms

A plan by Republican lawmakers to set up a new court system served by a state-run police force for parts…

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