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Hundreds have protested in McKinney, Texas against a white police officer who threw a 14-year-old girl to the ground and pointed his pistol at other black youths at a pool party.
The funeral for Emanuel AME's pastor, Rev. Clementa Pinckney, also a state senator, will be held today. President Obama will deliver the eulogy.
Greeks are protesting Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' acceptance of harsh austerity measures in exchange for a new international bailout.
The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has accused SeaWorld of sending an employee to infiltrate its organization, posing as an animal rights activist.
Sandra Bland's friends and family are contesting the official police account of her death, and social media is ablaze with people demanding answers.
Described as "Africa's Pinochet," Hissène Habré is accused of killing as many as 40,000 people during his eight years in power in the 1980s.
Texas authorities have released police dashboard camera footage that shows the arrest of Sandra Bland, who was found dead in a jail cell in Texas last week after a traffic stop for not signaling a lane change.
Sandra Bland's Sister Responds to Suicide Allegations, Lawyer Says Waller County Withholding Details
Bland's family and friends dispute claims she was suicidal, and say there is no evidence she previously tried to kill herself before her traffic stop escalated into an arrest.
A new documentary, "The Look of Silence," examines the pursuit of one Indonesian man confronting his brother's killers.
This week marks the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Voting Rights Act, signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson in 1965.
Japanese Nobel Laureate Kenzaburo Oe discusses the 70th anniversary of the attacks on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki that killed over 200,000 people.
Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Havana on Friday to attend a ceremony marking the reopening of the U.S. Embassy.
