| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | Chokehold protest turns violent | | Masked protesters smashed windows and threw rocks at police during a Berkeley, California, protest over a New York grand jury's decision not to indict the police officer who put Eric Garner in a fatal chokehold. |
| Obama tells BET: 'Things are better' | | After weeks of racial protests across the country, President Barack Obama is taking the time to deliver encouraging words about the future of race relations in America to a network that reaches a predominately young African-American audience. |
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