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George Floyd's friend who allegedly gave him fake $20 bill AND drugs cocktail that got him arrested refuses to testify in case he incriminates himself in drugs and third-degree murder charges

06/04/21 13:47

Morries Lester Hall appeared in court via video link, main and bottom right with Floyd on the day of his death, to hear the court's decision on whether or not to grant his motion to quash the subpoena calling for him to give testimony. Hall, 42, had last week filed a shock notice with Hennepin County District Court stating his intention to plead the Fifth should he be called to testify by either side. Hall had been held in Hennepin County Jail ahead of his appearance before Judge Peter Cahill Tuesday, DailyMail.com has learned. He requested to be allowed to wear civilian clothes rather than jail 'scrubs' during the appearance and appeared in a suit Tuesday. Former Minneapolis police officer Chauvin, 45, top right, is charged with murder and manslaughter after being accused of pinning his knee down on Floyd's neck for nine minutes and 29 seconds last May 25. He has pleaded not guilty, arguing that he did only what he was trained to do in his 19 years as a cop....read

Supporters of Virginia high school football team post meme of Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck to celebrate a game victory
05/04/21 23:39
An offensive social media post after a Cave Spring High School football victory showed a photoshopped image of Derek Chauvin kneeling on the neck of George Floyd.
Cher addresses THAT controversial tweet where she said she possibly 'could have helped' George Floyd if she had been present at his arrest
04/04/21 07:22
Cher has addressed her controversial tweet where she theorized that she possibly 'could've helped' George Floyd if she had been there during his arrest. She had been slammed for the tweet.
'Maybe if I'd been there I could've helped': Cher is mocked as a 'white savior' for bizarre tweet claiming she might have PREVENTED George Floyd's death during his arrest
03/04/21 14:43
The music icon made the remark in a tweet posted to her 3.9 million followers Friday as she watched the televised murder trial of Derek Chauvin - the cop accused of killing Floyd in Minneapolis last May.
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Derek Chauvin's bodycam footage shows him pulling George Floyd by the neck before the camera falls to the tarmac during the struggle
31/03/21 21:30
The prosecution called Lt Jeff Rugel of the Minneapolis Police Department to the stand on Wednesday afternoon to authenticate officers' body camera footage.
Cup Foods is drawing in customers by playing Derek Chauvin's trial for the killing of George Floyd LIVE on a TV in the store
31/03/21 19:08
A TV mounted above an ATM at Cup Foods broadcasted the view from inside the Hennepin County Courthouse on Wednesday as a former employee took the witness stand.
'I felt helpless, I don't have a mama either': Witness breaks down on stand watching bodycam footage of George Floyd call out for his mother as he's dragged from patrol car and pinned to the ground
31/03/21 18:56
Charles McMillian, 61, began his testimony after lunch Wednesday. He said he was driving by the Cup Foods store in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020, when he noticed officers struggling with Floyd.
George Floyd appeared 'high' when he handed over fake $20 bill and 'had difficulty forming words', worker testifies, as court is shown never-before seen footage moments before he died
31/03/21 14:53
Cup Foods clerk Christopher Martin took the stand on Wednesday to testify about how staff called the cops on George Floyd because they believed he used a counterfeit $20 bill.
'I don't know if you've seen anybody be killed, but it's upsetting': What EMT who witnessed George Floyd's death snapped to defense attorney during cross-examination - forcing judge to REPRIMAND her
30/03/21 21:47
Genevieve Hansen, 27, wiped away tears in court on Tuesday as she recalled how she had identified herself as a first responder and begged to help George Floyd.
'He still stayed on him': Nine-year-old girl tells murder trial she saw Derek Chauvin refusing to get off George Floyd when medics asked him to and it left her 'sad and kind of mad'
30/03/21 16:49
Nine-year-old Judea told the court how she and her cousin watched George Floyd's fatal arrest outside the Cup Foods store in Minneapolis during the second day of Derek Chauvin's trial on Tuesday.
High school teacher chains herself to court where Derek Chauvin is standing trial for murder of George Floyd to protest police killings in Minnesota: Cops investigate 'suspicious packages' and more buildings are boarded up
30/03/21 16:41
Kaia Hirt, a tenth grade English teacher, wrapped herself in chains locked onto a security fence at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis on Monday and stayed put overnight.
'You called him a bum and a b***h': Derek Chauvin's attorney grills MMA fighter witness about how he berated cops pinning George Floyd
30/03/21 14:48
Derek Chauvin's trial resumed on Tuesday morning with testimony from Donald Winn Williams II, a mixed martial arts fighter who called 911 after George Floyd's fatal confrontation with police.
911 dispatcher who was watching Derek Chauvin kneel on George Floyd's neck live from never-before-seen security footage tells murder trial that she 'didn't want to be a snitch' when she reported it to his boss
30/03/21 10:46
Jena Scurry, the first witness called by the prosecution, sent cops to the Cup Foods at 38th and Chicago Avenue on May 25, 2020, after receiving a call about a man using a counterfeit bill.
George Floyd 'popped two Percocets' hours before his fatal encounter with police, Derek Chauvin's lawyer says as he insists the black man died from drug use and heart problems, not the cop's restraint
29/03/21 19:39
Derek Chauvin's attorney Eric Nelson insisted that the former Minneapolis cop was not responsible for George Floyd's death during his opening statement at trial on Monday.
Protesters join Floyd family, Al Sharpton and Ben Crump in taking a knee outside Derek Chauvin's trial for eight minutes 46 seconds - the length of time he kept his knee on George's neck during arrest
29/03/21 16:00
Protesters joined Floyd's family, Ben Crump and the Rev Al Sharpton outside Hennepin County District Court, main. Chauvin's, top right, trial kicked off in Minneapolis on Monday. Floyd is bottom right.
MMA fighter tells murder trial he warned Derek Chauvin that he had George Floyd in a dangerous 'kill choke' but the cop looked him in the eyes and ignored him
29/03/21 13:57
Donald Winn Williams II (left), a mixed martial arts fighter, said Derek Chauvin (right) was using a technique designed to cut off George Floyd's air circulation during the fatal arrest last May.
'Putting his knee on the neck of voters': Democratic Congressman Hank Johnson slams Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp over election reform bill that critics say suppresses the vote
27/03/21 20:05
Democratic Rep. Hank Johnson criticized the passage of Georgia's new election bill, as well as the arrest of a state lawmaker who banged on the governor's door as the law was announced.
Duke University launches investigation after a printout of George Floyd's toxicology report was pinned to a Black History Month display
26/03/21 13:21
The printout was discovered on Saturday around noon with a note written across the top that read: 'Mix of drugs presents in difficult breathing? Overdose? Good Man?'
Judge denies Derek Chauvin's bid to get his trial delayed and moved out of Minneapolis after city 'tainted jury' with $27M wrongful death settlement: But rules jury can hear details of George Floyd's arrest in 2019
19/03/21 03:48
Judge Peter Cahill (pictured) denied defense bid to have Derek Chauvin's trial delayed and moved out of Hennepin County. Chauvin is charged in death of George Floyd (inset).
'Stop talking about it!' Derek Chauvin trial judge slams Minneapolis officials for discussing $27M payout to George Floyd's family AGAIN - after city attorney admitted at press conference that settlement has NOT been finalized
18/03/21 15:02
Judge Peter Cahill demanded the city, the prosecution and the defense 'stop talking about it' Thursday after it was brought to his attention that the city had held another press conference.
Derek Chauvin judge is considering trial delay after 'unfortunate' timing of $27M wrongful death payout to George Floyd's family by Minneapolis mayor that defense claims has 'tainted the jury pool'
16/03/21 03:25
Judge Peter Cahill (left) is considering a delay to Derek Chauvin's trial for the May 25 death of George Floyd, after the city of Minneapolis on Friday awarded the Floyd family a $27 million settlement.
Derek Chauvin's lawyer slams Minneapolis mayor for 'tainting jury pool' by publicizing $27million wrongful death payout to George Floyd's family - and demands murder trial be moved to another city
15/03/21 03:53
Derek Chauvin's lawyer on Monday accused Minneapolis officials of trying to sabotage his client's right to fair trial by announcing a $27million payout to George Floyd's family.
Fury as Charlie Hebdo magazine cover shows Queen kneeling on Meghan Markle's neck in recreation of George Floyd's death
13/03/21 14:57
WARNING: DISTURBING IMAGE. French satire magazine Charlie Hebdo's latest magazine cover titled 'Why Meghan quit Buckingham' depicts the Queen kneeling on Meghan Markle's neck.
Pictured: Youth mentor, 30, shot and killed in George Floyd square as his aunt slams activists in the autonomous zone who wouldn't let Minneapolis cops in to treat him and dumped him outside of it
12/03/21 15:28
Imez Wright, 30, was gunned down on Saturday inside the 'autonomous zone' where protests for police reform have been renewed ahead of the trial of Derek Chauvin.
Minneapolis City Council who pushed to disband police department approves $27M wrongful death settlement to George Floyd's family while jury selection for Derek Chauvin's murder trial is STILL going on
12/03/21 04:48
The Minneapolis City Council on Friday agreed to pay $27million to settle a civil lawsuit from George Floyd's family, as jury selection in Derek Chauvin's murder trial continued for a fourth day.
'We know what you are': BLM protesters threaten a reporter live on air during segment on demonstrators turning Minneapolis' George Floyd Square into an 'autonomous zone'
11/03/21 21:13
Brian Entin, a journalist with NewsNationNow, was reporting on Tuesday near the scene in Minneapolis where George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, was arrested by Derek Chauvin and three other cops.
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Michelle Obama reveals she struggled with 'low-grade depression' at height of COVID lockdown - but says isolating with her daughters gave back 'stolen moments'
11/03/21 12:58
Former First Lady Michelle Obama said she suffered from 'low-grade depression', which she said was heightened by George Floyd's death in May last year.
Judge REINSTATES additional third-degree murder charge against Derek Chauvin: George Floyd's family say possible 12-year sentence is not enough for Minneapolis cop on day three of jury selection
11/03/21 04:48
Hennepin County District Court Judge Peter Cahill (left) reinstated a third-degree murder charge against former police officer Derek Chauvin (right) in the May 25 death of George Floyd.
George Floyd bill to ban police chokeholds hits resistance in the Senate after the only Republican to vote for it in the House says he did so by mistake
04/03/21 15:15
A bill seeking to outlaw police choke-holds passed the House Wednesday but faces an uncertain future in the Senate. The only House Republican to vote for it says he did so by mistake.
Judge in murder trial of ex-cop Derek Chauvin says just one member of George Floyd's family will be allowed into court as jury selection starts next week
02/03/21 18:07
The judge overseeing the trial of ex-Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin (right), who faces murder and manslaughter charges in the death of George Floyd (left), made announcement on Tuesday.
Justice Dept. convenes grand jury for civil rights investigation into Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin involving 2017 arrest of a 14-year-old boy similar to the fatal collar of George Floyd
24/02/21 16:59
The federal investigation into whether ex-Minnesota cop Derek Chauvin violated the civil rights of George Floyd has convened a grand jury and subpoenaed new witnesses this week.
Prosecutors claim George Floyd cop Derek Chauvin choked and knelt on SIX other people during arrests dating back to 2015
02/02/21 16:41
Former Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin is facing second-degree manslaughter charges in the death of George Floyd, who died after Chauvin kneeled on his neck during an arrest last spring.
British policeman, 47, will appear in court charged with sending a 'grossly offensive' doctored image of George Floyd's arrest in the US with other officers in work WhatsApp group
21/01/21 17:03
Sergeant Geraint Jones, of Devon and Cornwall Police, is due to appear at court after allegedly sending an altered image of George Floyd's arrest which sparked worldwide protests last year.
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Judge orders Derek Chauvin and his beauty queen wife Kellie to make public confidential documents relating to their divorce
14/01/21 15:49
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who is accused of murdering George Floyd, was ordered to to make public the documents by a judge in Washington County on Monday.
Minneapolis cops fatally shoot man in 'exchange of fire' during a traffic stop before protesters pelt them with snowballs at the scene two miles from spot where George Floyd was killed
31/12/20 11:19
A man was fatally shot by police on Wednesday evening during a traffic stop at a Holiday gas station. The latest death is the first police killing in Minneapolis since that of George Floyd in May.
Cellphone video shows white Minneapolis police officer kneeling on black man's back at the same location where George Floyd was killed by cop
14/12/20 20:12
Video from Minneapolis appears to show a white police officer tackling a black man and pinning him to the ground with his knee during unrest on December 4 at George Floyd's Square.
Protester admits helping to burn down Minneapolis police precinct where George Floyd cops worked
20/11/20 13:06
According to an indictment, Bryce Michael Williams, 26, of Staples, went to the Third Precinct building on May 28 where the four officers charged in connection with George Floyd's death worked.
Sixty BLM protesters file lawsuit against Chicago Police claiming they were subjected to 'brutal and violent' treatment during demonstrations over death of George Floyd
19/11/20 19:23
The 205-page lawsuit, which was filed in federal court on Thursday, alleges that officers responded to lawful demonstrations 'with brutal, violent, and unconstitutional tactics.
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So much for Defund the Police! Minneapolis wants to draft in extra cops to help fight wave of violent crime after dozens quit in disgust at $1million budget cut following George Floyd's death
10/11/20 15:35
Minneapolis city council is due to vote on a plan to draft in cops from a local sheriff's office and the transit authority after a large number of their officers quit in the wake of George Floyd's death.
Portland BLM protesters armed with Molotov cocktails run riot on Election Eve, torching a Starbucks and spraying walls with 'All Cops Are B*****ds' graffiti
03/11/20 09:00
At least two people were arrested amid the violence during which windows at Portland State University's public safety office were smashed and protesters threw a flammable liquid inside a Starbucks.
Sad face of Election 2020: Cities (and White House) board up and brace for election riots, looting and a drawn-out vote count as Australia and Canada tell their citizens to steer clear - except they're already banned because of COVID!
02/11/20 19:56
Dozens of retailers in Manhattan, including stores on Fifth Avenue and in SoHo, have already boarded up their windows in anticipation of unrest after Tuesday's election.
Fortress White House: Crews will begin building 'non-scalable fence' around the complex tomorrow as Secret Service prepares for potential unrest
02/11/20 05:27
The White House is taking no chances for Election Day as crews will begin constructing a 'non-scalable' fence to secure the Executive Mansion, the Ellipse, and Lafayette Square.
America boards up ahead of election storm: Businesses and government offices across the nation batten down the hatches in case of rioting and unrest
02/11/20 04:06
Retailers have been on edge after rioters earlier this year smashed windows, stole merchandise and set stores ablaze in Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, Portland and other cities.
Boogaloo Bois member, 26, is charged with inciting riots after he fired 13 rounds at a Minneapolis police precinct with an AK-47 during George Floyd protests
23/10/20 20:25
Ivan Harrison Hunter, 26, was charged by federal prosecutors on Friday for traveling across state lines on May 28 in what authorities have described as a coordinated attack to incite violence.
Judge dismisses third-degree murder charge against Derek Chauvin in death of George Floyd but he still faces charges of second-degree murder and manslaughter
22/10/20 13:25
Hennepin County District Judge Peter Cahill dismissed the fired Minneapolis cop's third-degree murder charge in a ruling Thursday morning.
Black law student at Edinburgh University is called 'fit George Floyd' by trainee vet who sent racist message after he matched with her on Tinder
20/10/20 16:18
Fourth-year student Liv Yeneka (pictured), 21, from Glasgow, received the message after matching with the unidentified male student on dating app Tinder when he 'super-liked' her profile.
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'I was disappointed to see how the Pakistan and Australia tours went': West Indies captain Jason Holder says sides were 'not showing solidarity' with the Black Lives Matter movement on their recent trips to England
20/10/20 13:06
The Windies and their English opponents came together to take a knee before each of their three Test matches this summer, an act of unity in the aftermath of anti-racism protests.
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At least 15 Portland police officers earned more than $200,000 last year due to overtime amid mass protests, figures reveal
19/10/20 10:19
Eight sergeants and two officers were among the top 10 highest overtime earners in the Portland Police Bureau during the fiscal year which ran from July 2019 to June 2020.
BLM demonstrator files $200,000 claim against DC National Guard saying she was injured by a low-flying helicopter during a George Floyd protest
15/10/20 16:25
Dzhuliya Dashtamirova, 23, of Baltimore, says she was caught in storm-force winds created by the rotor wash of Guard helicopters in Washington, DC, while protesting the killing of George Floyd.
Outrage as white teens do the 'George Floyd challenge' in social media video that mocks Minneapolis black man's death in police custody
15/10/20 15:02
A group of white teenagers from Old Saybrook, Connecticut, posted video on social media this week showing them re-enact the gruesome police-involved death of George Floyd.
BBC Countryfile star Ellie Harrison says British countryside IS racist and white people need to do 'individual work to wrap our heads around history'
15/10/20 10:40
Ellie Harrison defended BBC's decision to show a feature exploring racism in the countryside after it sparked wide-ranging social media reaction and said more should be done to challenge prejudice.
LA City Council approves plan to create unarmed crisis response team to respond to nonviolent 911 calls instead of LAPD officers
14/10/20 20:55
The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously on Wednesday to move forward with the plan that will see unarmed trained service providers respond to certain 911 calls.
REVEALED: George Floyd stopped breathing for three minutes and onlookers begged cops to check his pulse 30 TIMES during the nine-and-a-half minutes Derek Chauvin was kneeling on his neck
14/10/20 15:08
Floyd, right, who died May 25, appeared not to be breathing for at least three of the nine and a half minutes Derek Chauvin, left, knelt on his neck, prosecutors say.
Boarding school renames house honouring 18th century colonial ruler Clive of India after Black Lives Matter protests
14/10/20 13:17
Clive House at Haberdashers' Adams in Newport, Shropshire, will bear the name of celebrated war poet Wilfred Owen, who lived nearby in Oswestry, instead.
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Amy Coney Barrett says she wept with her family over the video of George Floyd's death, saying: 'I have two black children, this was personal'
14/10/20 05:51
Trump's Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett claimed the death of George Floyd was 'very, very personal' for her family during her Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday.
Selena Gomez says she dealt with 'a bit of depression' amid onset of coronavirus pandemic and shutdown
12/10/20 02:03
The 28-year-old singer spoke on Instagram Live with Dr. Vivek Murthy, who served as Surgeon General from 2014 until 2017, to mark World Mental Health Day on Saturday.
Derek Chauvin, the cop charged with George Floyd's murder, will be allowed to leave Minnesota as he awaits trial on bail due to 'safety concerns' after protests erupted following his release
09/10/20 19:15
Hennepin County District Judge Peter Cahill on Friday issued new conditions of Derek Chauvin's release, citing safety concerns and allowed him to await his trial out of state.
NYPD manpower is heading for its lowest level in ten years after 'Blue Flight' exodus sparked by low morale from anti-cop sentiment in the wake of George Floyd's death
09/10/20 08:14
A 'blue flight' exodus of NYPD officers is being blamed on low morale caused by anti-police sentiment following the death of George Floyd in May, as retirement rate nearly doubles since.
Derek Chauvin - the only Minneapolis police officer charged with George Floyd's murder - is released from prison after posting 'non-cash' $1million bond
07/10/20 17:05
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis Police officer charged in the death of George Floyd, was released from prison on Wednesday after posting bond.
EXCLUSIVE: OJ pal Ron Shipp is still haunted for believing Simpson when he swore he changed after beating wife Nicole years before murder - and says OJ would easily 'walk free today' because BLM protests have turned people against law enforcement
07/10/20 13:11
OJ Simpson's former close friend Ron Shipp said that 'OJ would walk free today'. Shipp, a former LAPD cop, said he was haunted by Simpson convincing him he had changed his ways after beating wife Nicole.
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California DA reopens investigation into transit cop who shot and killed a black man in 2009 after his family said his death 'mirrors George Floyd's' because officers kneeled on his neck
06/10/20 02:30
A Northern California prosecutor announced Monday that she will reopen an investigation into the killing of Oscar Grant at a train station by a transit officer 11 years ago.
TV show Cops resumes production just three months after it was canceled amid BLM protests - but it won't air in the United States
02/10/20 23:38
Cops has resumed production in Spokane, Washington but the new series will not be shown on any American TV network. The production company says it has obligations to TV networks overseas.
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Sniper teams, an elite Border Patrol unit and a FBI surveillance aircraft were deployed at George Floyd's Texas burial with officials authorizing the use of deadly force 'for a quick response to rioting and looting', records show
01/10/20 23:00
Officials 'authorized the use of deadly force' at the service, main, in Pearland in June. Floyd, top inset, who was black, died on May 25 in police custody in Minneapolis. Stock BORTAC inset.
Prince Harry defends Diversity's BLM-inspired Britain's Got Talent routine as he reveals he and Meghan spoke to Ashley Banjo after the show and found Ofcom complaints a 'real surprise'
01/10/20 12:18
In an interview from his £11million California mansion, Prince Harry said he was 'surprised' by the thousands of complaints made to Ofcom after the performance.
Cuts in policing have 'led to 710 murders and more than 2,800 gunshot victims' across the US in what one expert has dubbed the 'Minneapolis effect' amid warning to 'proceed cautiously with defunding cops'
30/09/20 00:33
Major cities across the United States are seeing a 'dramatic and widespread spike in homicides' after police funding cuts, according to Prof Paul Cassell.
'If people liked our Trump government a lot more, we wouldn't have this issue': Portland police officer tells resident as one officer hospitaliszed and five sprayed with chemical irritant on the 124th night of clashes between authorities and BLM activists
29/09/20 11:27
On Monday night, BLM activists marched on a police union office as clashes continued on the 124th night of protests. leaving one sergeant hospitalised after being punched in the face.
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Minneapolis city councilors BACKTRACK on promise to dismantle police department and say the pledge was 'up for interpretation'
27/09/20 16:07
Members of the Minneapolis City Council are sharing their regrets on the collapsed pledge to dismantle the police saying the promise was 'up to interpretation'.
Is America suffering protest fatigue? Support for BLM demonstrations falls to 39% from 54% in three months amid fresh unrest over Breonna Taylor ruling
25/09/20 12:25
The number of Americans who support Black Lives Matter protests is now in the minority, falling as fears of violence at the marches have grown, with a third now believing 'most' marches are violent.
'Her boyfriend shot a cop': Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal are attacked on social media for defending police officers who killed Breonna Taylor and blaming her boyfriend who opened fire first
25/09/20 11:26
Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal came under fire after they both said that Breonna Taylor's death is not comparable to the death of George Floyd while speaking ahead of an NBA game last night.
Podcasting British policeman faces disciplinary probe after branding George Floyd a 'drug-crazed maniac' and blasting Diversity's BLM-inspired Britain's Got Talent dance routine
24/09/20 10:52
PC Mark Gunn, who works in Barry for South Wales Police, has apologised after calling George Floyd a 'drug crazed maniac,' on his Spotify podcast, PC BBQ.
Seattle City Council overrides mayor's veto of policing cuts and will reduce the police department's budget by around $3million to reallocate money to community programs
23/09/20 13:22
Seattle will reduce the police department's budget and reallocate some money to community programs after the City Council voted to override Mayor Jenny Durkan's veto of policing cuts.
Trump AGAIN praises Minneapolis police for shooting MSNBC anchor Ali Velshi with a rubber bullet while he covered George Floyd protests, calling it a 'beautiful sight'
23/09/20 04:28
Appearing at a rally in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday, the president praised police officers for roughing up journalists like Ali Velshi, who was hurt covering riots.
Minneapolis faces backlash over plans to name area of street where George Floyd was killed after him
22/09/20 15:54
Minneapolis city officials are facing backlash for allowing a street to be named after George Floyd who died under the knee of a white police officer in May.
City of Minneapolis commends heavily armed group of black 'Freedom Fighters' who've been patrolling streets 'protecting businesses, protesters and black heritage' since death of George Floyd
22/09/20 13:55
The Minnesota Freedom Fighters formed in late May in response to the unrest in Minneapolis following George Floyd's death and have continued to patrol with AR-15s and Glocks.
Bill Barr's Justice Department brands New York, Portland and Seattle as 'anarchist jurisdictions' and face losing billions for failing to maintain law and order
21/09/20 14:00
The Justice Department declared New York City, Portland and Seattle as 'anarchist jurisdictions that can have federal funding ripped away for failing to clamp down on violence according to its criteria.
'Taking the knee is now "good PR" and little more': QPR chief Les Ferdinand, English football's only black director of football, says Black Lives Matter's message has been 'lost' as his club become the first to speak out about shunning the gesture
21/09/20 12:25
QPR players did not take the knee before their 3-2 defeat by Coventry on Friday night, a sight that has become commonplace since the return of football as a gesture of support for the anti-racism movement.
Joe Biden maintains 8-point lead over Donald Trump in new poll - with those planning to vote by mail backing the former VP three-to-one
20/09/20 17:34
Former Vice President Joe Biden leads President Trump 51 to 43 the new poll, virtually unchanged from last month, despite tumultuous developments this summer.
Trump says it was a 'beautiful thing' when MSNBC journalist Ali Velshi was struck by a rubber bullet during a George Floyd protest in Minnesota
20/09/20 14:20
Donald Trump said last week that it was a 'beautiful thing' when MSNBC journalist Ali Velshi was struck by a rubber bullet during a protest in Minnesota after the death of George Floyd.
English football clubs divided over whether to take a knee with some fearing that gesture is in danger of losing its impact if it is to be continued indefinitely
19/09/20 21:36
Several clubs have decided that it will lose significance if continued indefinitely and on Saturday, in 16 out of 37 matches in the top four divisions, players did not kneel before kick-off.
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Dallas high school sparks outrage after Kenosha gunman Kyle Rittenhouse is named in 'Hero for the Modern Age' assignment alongside Gandhi, Malcolm X and George Floyd
18/09/20 13:47
Students at W.T. White High School in Dallas, Texas were tasked with picking one of six men, including Kyle Rittenhouse, and explaining what quality made them a hero.

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