Fury in the Streets as Protests Spread Across U.S. In Dozens of States


"George Floyd Protests Live Updates: Fury and Frustration in Cities Across U.S. After a night marred by clashes and looting despite curfews and National Guard troops in the streets, cities across the country assessed the damage on Sunday and looked for answers to the escalating unrest. Calling for 'peace, not patience,' Mayor Melvin Carter of St. Paul said that in order to restore calm, his city needed assurances that those responsible for the death of George Floyd would be held accountable. Cities across the United States smoldered on Sunday morning after a largely peaceful day of protests collapsed into a night of chaos, destruction and sporadic violence. The fear and fury that had seized Minneapolis, where the death of yet another black man at the hands of the police set off protracted unrest last week, swept well beyond Minnesota throughout the day and into the night, with tumultuous demonstrations from Columbus, Ohio, and Little Rock, Ark., to Miami and Washington. ..."
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