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Inmate charged with attempted murder after George Floyd killer Chauvin stabbed 22 times

Turscak was charged with attempted murder, assault with intent to commit murder, assault with a dangerous weapon, and assault resulting in serious bodily injury, according to prosecutors.

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin poses for an undated booking photograph taken after he was transferred from a county jail to a Minnesota Department of Corrections state facility.
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin poses for an undated booking photograph taken after he was transferred from a county jail to a Minnesota Department of Corrections state facility.

George Floyd's convicted killer Derek Chauvin stabbed in US prison

People participate in a meditation walk in support of Black Lives Matter organized by the Portland Buddhist Peace Fellowship near the Justice Center in Portland, Oregon, U.S., September 1, 2020.

We need to learn the right lessons from Black Lives Matter - opinion

 THE BAT YAM Museum of Art offers a child oriented summer robot exhibition.

New art attractions in Israel


California opens civil rights probe into Los Angeles Sheriff's Department

"Our department may finally have an impartial, objective assessment of our operations and recommendations on any areas we can improve our service to the community," Villanueva said.

LAPD Officers wear face masks as they patrol Hollywood Blvd during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Los Angeles, California, U.S., May 18, 2020.

NYPD lacked training, used excessive force during protests - investigation

The protests were a prominent part of a movement prompted in part anger over the killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor.

Members of the New York Police Department (NYPD) clash with demonstrators during an Abolish I.C.E. protest in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., September 27, 2020.

A new exhibit uses George Floyd to universalize the Holocaust

The exhibit features photographs taken in the wake of the May 25 killing of African-American George Floyd by the white, now-former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

A mural of George Floyd who died in police custody in Minneapolis is seen in Stevenson Square

Cornell changes English department name in act for anti-racism policy

The proposal was put forth by faculty members of color, and was spurred by the Black Lives Matter movement following the death of George Floyd.

Perspective in Arts Quad, Cornell University. thaca, New York, United States

Police officer charged in George Floyd's death released on $1 m. bond

Chauvin was charged with second- and third-degree murder and manslaughter in the May 25 death of Floyd, a Black man, after he kneeled on his neck for nearly nine minutes.

A mural of George Floyd who died in police custody in Minneapolis is seen in Stevenson Square

Israeli sculptor chisels rendering of George Floyd

The sculpture is of Floyd's head, which is laying on its left ear with its eyes closed seemingly drifting off into unconsciousness.

Israeli sculptor Dan Reisner pictured next to his rendering of George Floyd

Former detective pleads not guilty in Breonna Taylor case – report

The other two officers who shot Taylor were not charged at all after Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron, a Black Republican, concluded their use of force was justified.

Protesters march against racial injustice and for Black women following the grand jury decision in Louisville's Breonna Taylor case, in Denver, Colorado, US, September 26, 2020.

Protests led to spike in coronavirus infection - report

Researchers looked at two parameters: the estimated period for infection growth rate and the five-day abnormal infection growth rate.

Have protests led to an increase in the spread of coronavirus?

Trump order to ban military, gov't contractors from diversity training

"Americans should be taught to take PRIDE in our Great Country, and if you don't, there's nothing in it for you!" Trump said on Twitter as the order was issued.

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump gestures during a campaign event in Fayetteville, North Carolina, September 19, 2020

Judge hears arguments in George Floyd case, protesters chant 'BLM' outside

The death of Floyd, who was Black, sparked worldwide protests against racism.

An image of George Floyd is projected on the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee in Richmond, Virginia, U.S. June 20, 2020