People begin casting their ballots in person in Minnesota, Virginia, South Dakota and Wyoming as mail-in voting is under way in other states.

Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson calls for charges to be filed against the officers involved in Jacob Blake’s shooting.

President Donald Trump’s political opponents are holding their convention to officially nominate Joe Biden for the White House race.

Most of the violence happens in predominantly Black neighbourhoods across the US.

Airlines were given a bailout worth $25bn in exchange for an agreement to not lay off workers, but that deal ends in September and one airline has already announced massive cuts.

Historians at the University of Chicago and teachers in Afghanistan are working to save artefacts.

For Breonna Taylor’s mother, firing one of the officers who took her daughter’s life is just the beginning.

Floyd, whose death in police custody sparked protests across the US and globally, has been celebrated by civil rights icons and family members.

Report offers new damning evidence against the officers who arrested the unarmed Black man.

Oil prices show some signs of recovery thanks to improving demand and production cuts by key energy producers.