Police shooting of Black man in Washington raises tension
Friends and family identified the dead man as Kevin E. Peterson Jr., 21, and said he was a former high school football player and the proud father of an infant daughter.
Portland, Oregon, braces itself for large right-wing rally
The Proud Boys, a group that has been designated as a hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center, described it as a free speech event to support Trump and the police.
Oregon state police will return to patrol Portland after man shot to death amid clashes
Fighting between Trump supporters and counterprotesters led to an argument between the president and the mayor over who was to blame for the violence.
Trump, Portland mayor blame each other after deadly shooting
The mayor of Portland, Oregon, and President Donald Trump engaged in a real-time argument Sunday as the president sent a flurry of critical tweets about Ted Wheeler as the mayor was holding a press conference about the fatal shooting of a right-wing supporter in his city the night before.
US agents who clashed with protesters in Portland will pull back but stay nearby
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf said the plan negotiated with Gov. Kate Brown includes a "robust presence" of Oregon State Police in downtown Portland.
On Portland’s streets: Anger, fear, and a fence that divides
The nation is seething with anxiety and deeply divided about the role of police, the value of Black lives and the limits of federal authority in an election season like none other.
Judge denies Oregon’s request to stop arrests by federal agents
A U.S. judge Friday denied an order sought by Oregon’s top law enforcement officer to stop federal agents from arresting people during nightly protests in Portland.
Portland standoff with federal agents ongoing after mayor is tear-gassed alongside protesters
It wasn't immediately clear if the federal agents knew Wheeler was in the crowd when they used the tear gas.
Oregon asks court to rein in federal agents at Portland protests
The state accuses federal agents of arresting protesters without probable cause, whisking them away in unmarked cars and using excessive force to quell the unrest.
Federal presence in Portland gives racial-injustice protests new momentum
The presence of federal agents on the streets of Portland — and particularly allegations they have whisked people away in unmarked cars without probable cause — has given new momentum and a renewed, laser-sharp focus to protests.
Federal agents asked to leave as Portland protests continue
Protesters outside the U.S. courthouse set a fire in the building's entryway early Monday during another night of conflict with federal agents who repeatedly tear-gassed the demonstrators to drive them away.
Bear spray, shields, metal poles seized at dueling Portland protests
Hundreds of far-right protesters and anti-fascist counter-demonstrators swarmed downtown Portland as police tried to contain and separate the rival groups.