Independent autopsy finds George Floyd died of asphyxia
iStock/ThamKCBy: IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (NEW YORK) — An independent autopsy ordered by George Floyd’s family found his death was a “homicide caused by asphyxia due to neck and back compression that led to a lack of
In speech at San Francisco “kneel-in,” Jamie Foxx calls on “Hollywood friends” to take action
ABC/Lou Rocco(SAN FRANCISCO) — Jamie Foxx delivered an impassioned speech Monday at a “kneel-in” demonstration at San Francisco City Hall to protest police brutality and racial injustice in the wake of George Floyd’s death. The Oscar-winner called on his
After playing dad to Chrises Evans and Pratt, JK Simmons has his eye on Pine and Hemsworth
AppleTV+(LOS ANGELES) — In the latest installment of PeopleTV.com‘s quarantine show Couch Surfing, actor JK Simmons says he wants in on what’s become a running Hollywood joke: the number of superstars who happened to be named Chris. Simmons, who appeared both in
Broadway On Demand cancels Tonys celebration over deaths of George Floyd, others
iStock/helivideo(NEW YORK) — Broadway On Demand, the newly launched streaming platform for theater devotees, has announced that it will will postpone the Tony Awards celebration that was scheduled for this Sunday, June 7, out of respect for the
NFL player Zay Jones reveals heartfelt encounter with white stranger amid George Floyd protests
Brett Carlsen/Getty ImagesBy NICOLE PELLETIERE, ABC News (NEW YORK) — An NFL player took to over the weekend to share his run-in with an elderly white woman as the death of George Floyd sparks outrage and protests
How parents can talk to their kids about racism, George Floyd protests
shapecharge/iStockBy KATIE KINDELAN and SARAH LANG, ABC News (NEW YORK) — As protests and riots continue across the country in the wake of George Floyd’s death, parents across the country are figuring out how to talk to
Sephora upgrades loyalty program perks with free shipping, a bigger selection of samples and more
wdstock/iStockBy JACQUELINE LAUREAN YATES, ABC News (NEW YORK) — In case you are looking for a little retail therapy, shopping at Sephora just got a whole lot sweeter for loyal fans of the beauty haven. The company
As Pride Month gets underway, the LGBQT+ community mobilizes against racism
Anna Sergeeva/iStockBy TONY MORRISON, ABC News(NEW YORK) — In a largely unprecedented move during an extraordinary time in our nation’s history, more than 100 LGBQT+ organizations have united in solidarity to combat racial violence and injustice as
Lin-Manuel Miranda apologizes for the “moral failure” of not speaking out about George Floyd's death
ABC/Craig Sjodin(NEW YORK) — Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda took to Twitter to apologize for what he called a “moral failure” of not speaking out soon enough about the death of George Floyd. Floyd, a black man, was killed one week ago today
Trump, Barr tell governors to ‘dominate’ streets in response to unrest
Official White House Photo by Tia DufourBy KATHERINE FAULDERS, JUSTIN FISHEL and ALEXANDER MALLIN, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — In a call with the nation’s governors Monday, an angry President Donald Trump told state leaders they must “dominate”