The Minneapolis City Council on Thursday evening approved a redesign plan for George Floyd Square, capping off years of planning, public input and debate. The council voted 9-4 to move forward with a ...

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has filed another petition for postconviction relief in Hennepin County District Court seeking to overturn his conviction of second-degree murder in the ...

A monument-building startup said on social media that it is planning to build a 500-foot statue of George Washington with a stainless-steel exterior. The organization More Monuments said on X that the ...

Tou Thao, one of the four fired Minneapolis police officers convicted in George Floyd’s killing during an arrest nearly 5½ years ago, was released from prison Monday. Thao, 39, was convicted in state ...

A bronze statue of Confederate Gen. Albert Pike, which was toppled by demonstrators in 2020 following George Floyd’s death, was reinstalled this past weekend in Washington, D.C. The statue, which ...

Protesters tore down and burned Albert Pike’s statue in Judiciary Square during the 2020 George Floyd demonstrations. The National Park Service has restored the statue of Confederate Gen. Albert Pike, ...

The sole statue commemorating a Confederate general was returned to the nation’s capital on Saturday, in adherence to an executive order signed by President Trump. The statue of Brig. Gen. Albert Pike ...

The National Park Service has reinstalled the statue of Brig. Gen. Albert Pike in Washington, more than five years after it was torn down and set on fire by demonstrators. The bronze statue — the only ...

The statute of Brigadier General Albert Pike was returned to its Judiciary Square park on October 26, 2025. (WTOP/Jimmy Alexander) On Saturday, the National Park Service returned the statue of Brig.

When I arrived in Minneapolis, the frost had just lifted, and gray clouds hung low over the horizon. I had come to make a pilgrimage to George Floyd Square, where the revolution of 2020 began. It has ...

CAME TOGETHER TO HONOR THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF GEORGE FLOYD ON WHAT WOULD HAVE BEEN HIS BIRTHDAY. THEY SAY THERE ARE FAR TOO MANY COMMUNITY MEMBERS FACING VIOLENCE AND NEGLECT. THIS GROUP SAYS IT’S A ...

October 14 marks what would have been the 52nd birthday of George Perry Floyd Jr., a name that will forever be connected to one of the most defining moments in modern American history. Floyd’s tragic ...