NBA players, Pope Francis discuss social justice at Vatican

Five NBA players have met with Pope Francis at the Vatican to discuss social justice. Marco Belinelli, Sterling Brown, Jonathan Isaac, Kyle Korver and Anthony Tolliver were joined in the audience Monday by NBA players' union union executive director Michele Roberts.

Black female to lead US Naval Academy's brigade for first time

The U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis has announced that a Black female midshipman will be the brigade commander for the first time.

Mavs host free 'Team Up for Change' virtual summit

The Dallas Mavericks are teaming up for change as they renew their call for racial equality. Everyone is invited to join them Wednesday during a virtual event.

BLM demonstrator files police brutality lawsuit against APD officer

A federal civil rights lawsuit has been filed against the City of Austin and an unidentified Austin Police Department officer.

Starbucks praises Black barista's response to mask-eschewing customer who yelled ‘f--- Black Lives Matter'

A Starbucks barista in San Diego County is being praised for how she handled a disruptive customer who repeatedly refused to wear her mask and then shouted “f--- Black Lives Matter” as she was leaving the store.

Protest arrests show regular Americans, not antifa or urban left-wing radicals

While the President says hundreds of people being arrested during protests are part of far-left antifa, thousands of pages of court documents show those arrested are regular adults.

Houston church supporting BLM movement vandalized

A local church off of Fannin Street tells FOX 26 they have been repeatedly hit by vandals stealing their BLM flags and banners. 

Florida road to be named after Trayvon Martin

Trayvon Martin was shot dead in Sanford, Florida, at 17 while on a visit with his father.

SCOTUS rejects appeal from clerk who refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses

The Supreme Court is leaving in place a decision that allowed a lawsuit to move forward against Kim Davis, who refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses.

Irving PD to be trained to intervene if fellow officers cause harm

The Irving Police Department has been accepted into a national program for law enforcement agencies that pledge to create a culture where officers intervene to stop fellow officers from causing harm.

Fort Worth officer fired for racially insensitive Facebook post

The Fort Worth Police Department said it received numerous complaints about Officer Roger Ballard's "racially insensitive and grossly inappropriate" post on social media.

Far-right extremist group 'Proud Boys' celebrates after Trump callout during debate

President Donald Trump on Tuesday didn’t condemn white supremacist groups and their role in violence in some American cities this summer, branding it solely a “left-wing” problem and telling one far-right extremist group to “stand back and stand by."

Florida, Ole Miss teams kneel in moment of unity before kickoff

It was the first game for both teams since the SEC announced it would play a conference-only schedule for the 2020 season.