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If calls to “defund the police” and divert funds to nonpolicing efforts are successful, what happens to rapists and sex offenders?It’s a decades-old question that Aishah Shahidah Simmons has fielded...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican police and military forces on Sunday arrested the leader of the Santa Rosa de Lima gang who spread violence through north-central Mexico and fought a...

90 Day Fiancé star Paul Staehle claimed in a series of Instagram Story videos that his wife, Karine Martins, is missing with their son, Pierre, after police were called to...

The Portland Police Bureau declared an unlawful assembly Saturday night when people gathered outside a police precinct in Oregon’s largest city and threw bottles towards officers, police said. Until that...

Rich Pedroncelli/Associated PressSacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes and his wife, Brittany, have pledged to donate $200,000 to aid in the fight against racial injustice and police brutality.According to James Ham of NBC...

BEIJING — A U.S. citizen is among six pro-democracy activists to have arrest warrants issued for them by Hong Kong police for suspected violations under a new national security law,...

In an unexpected break from American politics as usual, several of the insurgent congressional candidates who scratched out surprise wins (or are on track to winning) in last Tuesday’s primary...

I’m young and perfectly healthy, but I’m waiting for the day when I finally get sick. While many of us are locked down in our homes due to the coronavirus...

If you’re like me, once or twice in your life you have jolted awake from the edge of sleep wondering, How exactly does the government pay for the military? As...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Hundreds peacefully protested in downtown Portland Friday, two days after the announcement that the presence of U.S. agents there would be reduced — a deal that...