Coverage roundup: Protests give way to looting, prompting ‘state of civil emergency’

Coverage roundup: Protests give way to looting, prompting ‘state of civil emergency’

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Nashville was among dozens of American cities Saturday that saw peaceful, large-scale daytime protests followed by smaller, chaotic bursts of nighttime destruction and looting. As WPLN Nashville Public Radio reports, thousands turned out for the afternoon’s “I Will Breathe” rally at downtown's Legislative Plaza. That event was attended by Nashville Mayor John Cooper, who urged every member of Metro Council to also do so. Similar rallies and protests were held across the country, even internationally,…

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