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Leading Democratic US lawmaker says talks with Republicans failed to reach a compromise, urges President Biden to act.
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![Croatian media have reported that the woman communicated in English and that locals found her sitting on a jagged rock in a remote part of the island that is inhabited by bears [Croatian Police via AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/AP21264468004795.jpg?resize=570%2C380)
Woman with no recollection of who she is was found on northern Adriatic Sea island of Krk on September 12.
![A police officer shows a poster displaying the photos of Ali Kalora, top left, and Jaka Ramadan, bottom left, who were killed during a shoot-out with security forces, in Sulawesi [Mohammad Taufan/AP Photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/AP21262125546566.jpg?resize=570%2C380)
Ali Kalora of East Indonesia Mujahideen was one of two killed in Indonesia’s continuing crackdown on hardline groups.
![Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, depicted here in a court sketch, is set to appear before a federal judge on Thursday to enter a plea on a charge of violating a Black teen's civil rights in 2017 [Cedric Hohnstadt Illustration via Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/2021-09-14-USA-RACE-GEORGEFLOYD.jpg?resize=570%2C380)
Former Minneapolis police officer, convicted of the death of George Floyd, used a neck restraint on 14-year-old boy.
![People hold posters showing images of Elijah McClain during a candlelight vigil [File: Jae C Hong/AP Photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/AP21245705454406.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
Report by Colorado official found Aurora police had culture of treating Black people differently to white people.
![Olympic gymnast Simone Biles testifies during a Senate hearing about the FBI's mishandling of the Larry Nassar sexual abuse investigation [Saul Loeb/Pool via Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/2021-09-15-GYMNASTICS-USA-NASSAR.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
US star gymnasts berate institutions overseen by Congress for failing to investigate years of abuses.
![Former Minneapolis police officers Derek Chauvin, J Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao, left to right, are charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights [File: Hennepin County Sheriff's Office via AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/AP21256574745053.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
During his arrest, Floyd repeatedly said he could not breathe as officers pinned him to the street.
![Local residents strand by the George Floyd's Memorial site in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where police have retreated from aggressive patrols in the face of federal scrutiny [Carlos Barria/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/2021-09-13_USA-POLICING-MINNEAPOLIS.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
Garland tells police chiefs association DOJ will work smarter as it seeks reforms of racial patterns, use of force.
![Body camera video from the Loveland Police Department shows Karen Garner on the ground while being arrested [Loveland Police Department via AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/AP21251652141413.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
US police officer pushed Karen Garner suspected of shoplifting against hood of his car, injuring her arm, suit claims.
![Left to right, former Minneapolis police officers Tou Thao, Thomas Lane and J Alexander Kueng in a combination of booking photographs from the Minnesota Department of Corrections and Hennepin County Jail in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US [Minnesota Department of Corrections and Hennepin County Sheriff's Office/Handout via Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/2021-05-14T121052Z_155860483_RC2OFN90E6OH_RTRMADP_3_USA-RACE-GEORGEFLOYD.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
Thomas Lane, J. Kueng and Tou Thao do not want their trials to be broadcast like Derek Chauvin’s.
![Terrance Roberts wears a shirt on July 3, 2020, bearing photographs of Aurora, Colorado, police department officers involved in the stop of 23-year-old Elijah McClain [File: David Zalubowski/AP Photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/AP21244543263115.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
McClain died after being injected with a sedative during a police stop in Aurora, Colorado, near Denver.
![Thai police escort the former police officer Thitisan Utthanaphon, known as 'Jo Ferrari', while leaving the Crime Suppression Division in Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday, August 26, 2021 [Sakchai Lalit/ AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/AP21238604962226.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
Footage of policemen using plastic bags to suffocate a drug suspect prompts calls for reform in Thailand.
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Two police officers are being sought in connection with the torture death of a suspected drug dealer in early August.
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Capitol Police chief says arrest happened ‘without incident’ after an hours-long standoff.