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Video shows Walgreens guard killing trans organizer Banko Brown as he left store
San Francisco district attorney says shooting was ‘reasonable’ and no charges will be filed, sparking outrage

Sam Levin in Los Angeles

15, May, 2023 @11:36 PM

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Trump town hall live: ex-president repeats election lies and denies sexual abuse verdict to mostly Republican crowd – as it happened
Republican voter event in New Hampshire comes after Trump is told to pay $5m in damages to E Jean Carroll

Chris Stein

11, May, 2023 @2:03 AM

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Trump repeatedly lied at his CNN town hall. His biggest claims, factchecked
The ex-president made false claims about the 2020 election, January 6, his sexual abuse trial and more

Sam Levin and staff

11, May, 2023 @1:56 AM

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A Walgreens guard killed a Black trans organizer. His community wants answers
Death of Banko Brown, 24, sparks outrage and calls for resources for San Francisco’s unhoused queer youth: ‘My people aren’t free’

Sam Levin in San Francisco

10, May, 2023 @10:00 AM

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Ilhan Omar condemns US’s failure to act since George Floyd: ‘A broken system’
Exclusive: three years after the murder, the Minnesota congresswoman talks prison abuse and her new police violence resolution

Sam Levin in Los Angeles

03, May, 2023 @10:00 AM

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The last days of death row in California: ‘Your soul is tested here’
After decades locked alone in small cages in San Quentin, men sentenced to die brace for sweeping change

Sam Levin in San Quentin, California

01, May, 2023 @10:00 AM

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UN group to tour Los Angeles jails accused of ‘squalid, inhumane’ conditions
Advocates say it will cast welcome attention on a system mired in scandals of prisoner mistreatment and racial injustice

Sam Levin in Los Angeles

28, Apr, 2023 @5:00 AM

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‘Stand your ground’: the US laws linked to rising deaths and racist violence
The shooting of Ralph Yarl, the Black teen who rang the wrong doorbell, revives concerns about expanding self-defense laws

Sam Levin

19, Apr, 2023 @5:00 AM

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What happened after US police teargassed protesters – a visual investigation
A groundbreaking analysis reveals how Portland, Oregon, was blanketed with toxic chemicals, raising concerns about global teargas use: ‘This was a disaster’

Sam LevinAndrew WitherspoonRita LiuThalía Juárez

17, Apr, 2023 @7:00 AM

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Man with schizophrenia was left naked in jail cell for weeks before death, video shows
Joshua McLemore died of malnutrition after 20 days in windowless Indiana jail cell with no medical treatment

Sam Levin in Los Angeles

13, Apr, 2023 @5:21 PM

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She reported being abused by US prison guards. Now she faces deportation
Cristal, 31, was one of many to speak up against sexual violence in federal prison, but at the end of her sentence was taken by Ice

Sam Levin in Los Angeles

06, Apr, 2023 @10:00 AM

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She lost her child in a home birth. Prosecutors charged her with murder
The medical examiner ruled the death of Kelsey Carpenter’s baby an accident – yet she faces life in prison: ‘I mourn every day’

Sam Levin in Los Angeles

03, Apr, 2023 @10:00 AM

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