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According to multiple news outlets, a Staten Island Grand Jury declined to indict an NYPD officer for the choking death of Eric Garner, the second high-profile Grand Jury decision not indict a police officer in the death of an unarmed black subject in the past two weeks.

This German art student, Benjamin Harff, decided, for his final exam at the Academy of Arts, to do something only slightly ambitious — to hand-illuminate and bind a copy of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Silmar…

From Arlo Guthrie’s same-titled album, released by Reprise.

The Department of Justice says it will begin a review of police department procedures in Beavercreek, Ohio, where officers fatally shot a 22-year-old black man at a Wal-Mart store.

WASHINGTON — Bostonians turned out Tuesday night to show solidarity with protesters nationwide, upset over the decision not to indict Ferguson police Officer Darren Wilson for killing unarmed African-American teenager Michael Brown. But the protest …

Last week police in Cleveland shot and killed 12-year-old Tamir Rice, claiming the boy tried to pull a (fake) gun out of his pants.

Protesters in Ypsilanti hosted a “funeral for justice” following the grand decision about the police shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo.