Ron DeSantis, Florida governor and likely US presidential candidate, says programmes impose an ‘ideological agenda’.

Ron DeSantis, Florida governor and likely US presidential candidate, says programmes impose an ‘ideological agenda’.
US judge finds ex-Minneapolis police officer Tou Thao guilty of aiding and abetting in Floyd’s May 2020 killing.
The brutality of Till’s 1955 lynching, on display at his open-casket funeral, galvanised the US civil rights movement.
Kim Potter, Minnesota officer who mistook gun for Taser and killed Wright in 2021, is freed after 16 months in prison.
Andrew Lester, 84, faces first-degree assault and armed criminal action charges for shooting 16-year-old Ralph Yarl.
The $550-million lawsuit in the US compares the Nichols beating to that of Emmett Till, a Black boy murdered in 1955.
Lawyers for Yarl are demanding to know why gunman was initially released after Thursday’s shooting in Missouri.
Walker fired at police first, attorney general says, as grand jury votes not to charge officers who shot him 46 times.
The sportswear company has taken frequent legal action since 2008 to defend its exclusive use of the three-stripe logo.
More than 340 plaintiffs were awarded $9.25m over police violence during 2020 George Floyd protests.
Attorney General Merrick Garland says civil rights probe documented excessive force and bias against Black residents.
Five former officers face second-degree murder charges in beating death of the 29-year-old Black motorist in Memphis.
Darryl Tyree Williams, an African American, told police he had a heart problem during an arrest. They tased him anyway.
One officer is accused of sharing photos of the injured 29-year-old motorist who was pulled over without explanation.