Baltimore’s History of Mistrust: ‘When Police Come Up, Everybody Runs’

  BALTIMORE (USA Today) – Lifelong Baltimore resident Shawny Reese didn’t know Freddie “Pepper” Gray and doesn’t know for sure why he ran when he saw...

Baltimore Officials: No Immediate Decision in Gray Case

AMANDA LEE MYERS, Associated Press DAVID DISHNEAU, Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Having weathered two all-night curfews with no major disturbances, Baltimore officials are now trying...

Georgia Woman Allegedly Threatens White Police on Facebook, Lands in Jail

  Atlanta (CNN) – A fake name on a Facebook post can still get you in real trouble, especially when you’re threatening to shoot every white...

Boko Haram Crisis: Army ‘Frees More Nigerians from Boko Haram’

(BBC) – Nigeria’s military says it has freed another sizeable group of people during its offensive against Boko Haram militants in the vast Sambisa forest. One...

Jon Stewart Mocks CNN’s Coverage of the Baltimore Riots

Hillary Clinton’s Criminal Justice Plan: Reverse Bill’s Policies

  (Politico) – Hillary Clinton declared Wednesday in New York that there’s “something wrong” with criminal justice in America. But a lot of what Clinton finds...

The Deep, Troubling Roots of Baltimore’s Decline

  BALTIMORE (Slate) – “We want people to register to vote, because that’s where the change is made,” said State Sen. Catherine Pugh, standing near the smoldering...

Eyewitnesses: The Baltimore Riots Didn’t Start the Way You Think

  (Mother Jones) – After Baltimore police and a crowd of teens clashed near the Mondawmin Mall in northwest Baltimore on Monday afternoon, news reports described...

Death of Woman Shocked by Stun Gun in Fairfax Jail is Ruled an Accident

  (The Washington Post) – The Virginia medical examiner’s office has ruled that the death of a woman at the Fairfax County jail in February was...

Freddie Gray Protests Spread Beyond Baltimore, 100 Arrested in New York

(NBC News) – Protests over the death of Freddie Gray stretched coast to coast late Wednesday, with thousands of people across the country rallying for the...