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Attorney General Merrick Garland wouldn't respond to criticism that DOJ 'ignored' the family of Ahmaud Arbery
Attorney General Merrick Garland sidestepped criticism that the Justice Department "ignored" Ahmaud…
C. Ryan Barber
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The full story of how the Ahmaud Arbery 'lynching' became a national flashpoint for justice
Arbery, a black man, was out jogging in Georgia, in February when he was shot dead. Three white men…
Rhea Mahbubani
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Ahmaud Arbery's mother condemns Kanye West's 'White Lives Matter' shirt as legitimizing the 'extremist behavior' that 'took the life of her son,' family lawyer says
"It's confusing for the families to receive his support privately, but publicly to set us all back,…
Taylor Ardrey
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Ahmaud Arbery's mother asks court to impose maximum sentence on his killers: 'They chose to target my son because they didn't want him in their community'
Wanda Cooper-Jones asked that a Georgia court give "the maximum punishment" for the three men found…
Jake Epstein,Kenneth Niemeyer
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Kanye West bizarrely compared his decision to wear a 'White Lives Matter' shirt to Tonya Harding landing her famous triple axel
Kanye West 'White Lives Matter' shirt at Paris Fashion Week sparked reactions from activists and ce…
Maria Noyen
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Kanye West has been locked out of his Twitter account 'due to a violation' of the platform's policies following antisemitic rant: report
Twitter's decision comes after the rapper said in a since-deleted tweet that he will go "death con …
Taylor Ardrey
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'We conquered that lynch mob': Ahmaud Arbery's parents praise guilty verdict in murder trial
"We conquered that lynch mob. We got that lynch mob," Ahmaud Arbery's father, Marcus Arbery, said o…
Natalie Musumeci
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Federal judge rejects plea deal for one of Ahmaud Arbery's killers, clearing the way for a federal hate crimes trial
Travis McMichael, who was convicted of murdering Ahmuad Arbery, had agreed to a deal that would hav…
Charles R. Davis
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Ahmaud Arbery's family accuses DOJ of 'betrayal' after it reached a plea deal with 2 of his killers
Travis and Gregory McMichaels' plea deal means they can be transferred to a preferred federal facil…
Sinéad Baker
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Ahmaud Arbery's mother reflects on her son's death one year after he was killed while jogging
"I was in a state of just being numb. And as the days have passed, the numbness has left, and I'm r…
Lauren Frias,Sarah Al-Arshani
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Three men convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery sentenced to life in prison
Travis McMichael, Gregory McMichael, and William Bryan were convicted of murder in the death of Arb…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Ex-prosecutor in Ahmaud Arbery case charged with misconduct and accused of shielding defendants in the killing
Jackie Johnson interfered at the scene after the fatal shooting, telling police that one of the def…
Rebecca Cohen
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Biden says Ahmaud Arbery verdicts 'reflect our justice system doing its job' but 'that alone is not enough'
Biden also said he would work to ensure that equal justice under the law is "not just a phrase embl…
Bryan Metzger
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Ahmaud Arbery's accused killers were denied bond after prosecutors brought evidence of racist social media posts and text messages
Travis and Gregory McMichael appeared in court Thursday for a bond hearing following charges for Ah…
Jacob Shamsian
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Black pastors say they'll rally behind the family of Ahmaud Arbery even as defense lawyers target them
Revs. Al Sharpton & Jesse Jackson were among pastors attacked. But Black clergy say they won't stop…
DeArbea Walker
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Family and friends of shooting victim Ahmaud Arbery are honoring his life with a 2.23-mile run as supporters call for an investigation into his death
On what would have been his 26th birthday on Friday, friends and family are running 2.23 miles to h…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Family and friends of shooting victim Ahmaud Arbery are honoring his life with a 2.23-mile run as supporters call for an investigation into his death
On what would have been his 26th birthday on Friday, friends and family are running 2.23 miles to h…