Violent protests have hit reopening plans of businesses across the United States. Bars and cafes have been vandalized in Minneapolis and now the pub owners say that it could take months to reopen them.

WION Dispatch: Rioters vandalize stores as protest turns violent in US

President Donald Trump threatened to deploy the military if states and cities failed to quell the protests sparked by the death of George Floyd. Calling himself the "law and order" president, Trump said that he was deploying thousands of "heavily armed" soldiers and police to prevent further protests in Washington, where buildings and monuments have been vandalized near the White House.

Unrest in Washington a 'total disgrace', mobilizing 'heavily armed' military to stop protests: Trump

The death of George Floyd, which triggered widespread protests across the US, has been declared a homicide in an official post-mortem examination. According to a statement released by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner in Minneapolis, he died of "cardiopulmonary arrest complicating law enforcement subdual, restraint, and neck compression," and the manner of death was "homicide.

Official autopsy reveals Floyd's 'homicide' caused by 'neck compression'

New details regarding the funeral memorial of George Floyd, who got died in a ''homicide'' in a police brutality in Minneapolis, has been announced. His funeral will be held June 9 in Houston, where Floyd grew up, a family attorney said.

New details of George Floyd's funeral memorial announced

FIFA has urged football competition organisers to use “common sense” when considering whether to punish players for protesting against the death of George Floyd during matches.

FIFA tells FAs to use 'common sense' over George Floyd death protest by players during matches

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is ''horrified'' by the death of the black unarmed man in US, George Floyd who was killed in an ''homicide''. Ardern, in a television interview said ''I stand with everyone else in being horrified in what we've seen but at the same time, we need to show that and express that solidarity in a way that makes sure we're looking after one-another as well.

'Horrified' by George Floyd's death, says New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern

Four St Louis police officers were hit by gunfire late on Monday during violent protests over the death of a black man in police custody, hours after President Donald Trump vowed to use the US military to halt the spreading clashes.

Four police officers shot in violent protests after Trump vows to bring in US military

As protests raged outside the White House over the killing of George Floyd on Friday night, US President Donald Trump was rushed to a special secure bunker be the Secret Service agents.

Trump was 'rushed to underground bunker' as protests raged outside White House: Report

With more number of Hollywood celebs extending support for ‘Black Lives Matter’ as a black man named George Floyd lost his life due to police brutality, actor John Cusack shared a video of one of the protests that he became a part of over the weekend.

Hollywood actor John Cusack shares video of police who 'came at me with batons' during US protests

NBA legend Michael Jordan decried "ingrained racism" in the United States as the sports world's reaction to the death of unarmed black man George Floyd leapt leagues and continents.

'Plain angry' Jordan joins sports world's call for change after Floyd death

As the US protests gain momentum, Lady Gaga posted a lengthy message on social media on the unrest in the country. She called out racism in the country and more.

Lady Gaga issues statement on Black Lives Matter protests in the US and racism

Award-winning filmmaker Spike Lee recently debuted a new short film titled ‘3 Brothers- Radio Raheem, Eric Garner and George Floyd’ which is a compilation of the scene from his 1989 film ‘Do The Right Thing’.

Spike Lee releases film ‘3 Brothers – Radio Raheem, Eric Garner And George Floyd’

US embassies in Africa have taken the unusual step of issuing critical statements, saying no one is above the law. The statements came as the head of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, condemned the ''murder'' of Floyd and said Friday the continental body rejects the ''continuing discriminatory practices against black citizens of the USA.

In rare move, US Embassies in Africa condemn Floyd's murder

Former Minneapolis police and the superintendent of the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, officer Derek Chauvin, who has been identified as the man who put his knee on George Floyd’s neck, has been arrested in connection to Floyd’s death.

Minneapolis police officer arrested in connection to Floyd's death

Smokes, flames, and destruction: Protests intensify over killing in Minneapolis, US

The Dalai Lama has blamed ''discrimination and racism'' as the reasons behind the deplorable death of George Floyd in Minnesota. During a virtual teaching session about compassion, the exiled Tibetan leader said "just yesterday I saw on the television news, somewhere in Minnesota, or somewhere in America, one black person had actually fallen under a car, and the police team .

Racism behind George Floyd's deplorable death, says Dalai Lama

Celebrities from all over the world are speaking out for the death of former football player George Floyd in Minneapolis, USA. A video surfaced online showing a white police officer knelt on Floyd's neck for several minutes despite the 46-year-old's is continuously yelling, ''I can't breathe.

From Justin Bieber to Taylor Swift: Celebrities seek justice for George Floyd