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Mike Tyson honors George Floyd's memory (PHOTO)

Mike Tyson honors George Floyd's memory (PHOTO)

Boxing legend Mike Tyson is the latest athlete to post a picture of himself on Instagram taking a knee, following the death of George Floyd, the Minneapolis man who died in police custody after a now-former officer was seen kneeling on his neck …

Number of people detained during U.S. protests tops 9,800

Number of people detained during U.S. protests tops 9,800

A total of 9,839 people were arrested during protests in many US cities triggered by the death of an African-American Minneapolis man named George Floyd, CNN said citing own calculations. Mass unrest has engulfed many U.S. states …

Thousands of protesters amass outside White House

Thousands of protesters amass outside White House

Thousands of protesters are massing across the street from Lafayette Park near the White House on Tuesday, as military and civilian law enforcement personnel stood on the other side of a black chain link fence that had been put up overnight to …

Floyd Mayweather to pay for George Floyd's funeral services

Floyd Mayweather to pay for George Floyd's funeral services

Former boxing champion Floyd Mayweather has reportedly committed to pay for George Floyd’s funeral services, according to Hollywood Unlocked. Mayweather, 43, reportedly offered to pay for Floyd’s services after learning …

U.S. federal prisons closed due to protests - media

U.S. federal prisons closed due to protests - media

For the first time in 25 years, the entire Bureau of Prisons system and all of its facilities are under complete lockdown. The lockdown, prompted by protests and rioting across the country after the death of George Floyd, went into effect late …

Trump threatens to deploy military to end protests in U.S.

Trump threatens to deploy military to end protests in U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to deploy the military if states and cities failed to quell the demonstrations sparked by the killing of George Floyd by police last week. "I am mobilizing all federal and local …

McGregor comments on protests taking place in U.S. 

McGregor comments on protests taking place in U.S. 

Irish fighter Conor McGregor has urged people to 'learn from those in pain' as the fallout continues from the shocking death of George Floyd. As widespread protests against police brutality take place in America and beyond, …