Tensions Flare At Protests Nationwide As Cities Enact Curfew

A truck sped through a closed Interstate in Minneapolis, leading to the driver's arrest and charges of assault. Protests against systemic racism occurred across the US, with some escalating into violence. In Manhattan and Washington DC, tensions rose as fires broke out and police intervened. Looting was reported in major cities, prompting curfews and calls for continued discussions on racial inequality.

What actions did the New York City Police Department take during the protests?

What did LA Mayor Eric Garcetti encourage people to do amidst the protests?