Were they a threat? Police shootings reignite legal debate

Wisconsin authorities are investigating those questions as they weigh charges against the officer in a case that has reignited national protests over racial injustice. Au...

Once reluctant, GOP's only Black senator now leads on race

Initially reluctant to speak on race, Scott is now among the Republican Partys most prominent voices teaching his colleagues what its like to be a Black man in America. E...

Senate GOP to propose policing changes in 'Justice Act'

The JUSTICE Act Just and Unifying Solutions To Invigorate Communities Everywhere Act of 2020 is the most ambitious GOP policing proposal in years, a direct response to ...

Senate GOP readies policing bill after Floyd death, protests

Quickly, carefully, GOP senators consider policing changes