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- June 30th
- Mississippi governor signs bill retiring state flag with Confederate emblem
- Massachusetts reports no new coronavirus deaths for the 1st time in months
- Buffalo protester shoved by police released from hospital after nearly 4 weeks
- White House press secretary denies Trump was briefed on Russia bounties even though he's 'the most informed person on planet Earth'
- NBA commissioner Adam Silver says league's return model was 'designed' to handle unexpected coronavirus spikes
- Biden says he'll ask Fauci to stay on if he's elected. That may not help Fauci.
- Life imprisonment, jury-less trials among key elements in China's sweeping Hong Kong security law
- Fauci warns new U.S. coronavirus cases could rise to 100,000 per day
- Hong Kong activists are going off the grid to dodge Beijing's new security law
- The 5 wildest moments from The New York Times' profile of Jeff Sessions
- Investigation reveals thousands of U.S. judges accused of misconduct have mostly gotten off easy
- Comedy giant Carl Reiner, creator of The Dick Van Dyke Show, dies at 98
- How the FDA will decide if a coronavirus vaccine is safe and effective
- CDC official says 'we have way too much' COVID-19 in the U.S. to easily 'keep things under control'
- Scotland testing COVID-19 therapy to boost immune response early in the infection
- Mark Sedwill promised shot at Nato top job
- There's bipartisan bafflement at White House claim Trump wasn't briefed on Russian bounties
- Donald Trump ‘bullied and humiliated' Theresa May in ‘near-sadistic’ phone calls
- Greece bans Brits ‘casting cloud’ over holiday air bridges
- Panicked Trump aides apparently tried to get him to delete 'white power' tweet for 3 hours
- Unions sue 3 Las Vegas establishments, alleging unsafe working conditions
- China passes controversial Hong Kong security law
- ‘Cannibal’ rats on the march in Britain
- Bolton reportedly told Trump about Russian bounties for killing U.S. troops in early 2019
- Arizona governor orders bars, gyms to close as Kansas governor issues statewide mask order
- June 29th
- Tentative March 2021 trial date set for ex-officers charged in George Floyd death
- McConnell says there shouldn't be a 'stigma' attached to wearing a face mask
- U.S. announces end of Hong Kong's special status
- Los Angeles could run out of hospital beds in 2–3 weeks amid an 'explosion' of new coronavirus outbreaks
- New Jersey 'indefinitely' postpones plan to restart indoor dining after COVID-19 spikes in other states
- The VMAs will happen at Brooklyn's Barclays Center in August — but with 'limited or no audience'
- Reddit bans 2,000 subreddits, including The_Donald and Chapo Trap House
- 'Golden State Killer' pleads guilty to series of murders, rapes
- Andrew Cuomo built a coronavirus 'mountain'
- A Colin Kaepernick drama series from Ava DuVernay is in the works at Netflix
- Why the financial industry is celebrating a Supreme Court ruling — for now
- Nearly one-third of ICU coronavirus patients in a Houston hospital system are reportedly under 50
- Fauci says it's 'unlikely' U.S. will get to herd immunity if many Americans refuse to get coronavirus vaccine
- China approves coronavirus vaccine for military use, skipping a major safety trial along the way
- Gilead's coronavirus drug remdesivir will cost over $3,000
- China is waging 'demographic genocide' against Muslim minorities through forced sterilization, IUDs
- Michelle Obama honors Beyoncé at politics-filled BET Awards
- The FDA's 'Wild West' COVID-19 antibody test rules did more harm than good, 60 Minutes finds
- Explained: UK facing diplomatic backlash over ‘air bridge’ plans
- The Washington Post evidently stopped Bob Woodward outing Brett Kavanaugh as an anonymous source
- John Oliver rails against another 'COVID-related catastrophe,' the looming evictions crisis
- Who is Mark Sedwill and why is the top civil servant resigning?
- COVID-19 deaths have topped 500,000, but many of the 10 million survivors are still suffering
- Opinion divided as Costa launches Coca-Cola coffee
- Report: Russian bounties resulted in deaths of U.S. troops
- California governor orders bars closed in 7 counties, including Los Angeles
- June 28th
- Mississippi House, Senate pass bill to change flag with Confederate emblem
- Former FDA commissioner confidently predicts 'it's 6 months until' vaccine, treatment ends epidemic
- 1 killed, 1 injured in shooting at Breonna Taylor protest in Louisville
- There are now more than 10 million confirmed global coronavirus infections
- June 27th
- June 26th
- House approves Washington, D.C., for statehood even as bill is doomed to fail in Senate
- Facebook to start labeling politicians' posts that violate its policies
- Pirates of the Caribbean is getting its female-fronted makeover
- 121 cruise ships came to the U.S. after March 1. Just 15 didn't have apparent coronavirus cases onboard.
- Fauci contradicts Pence's positive spin in 1st coronavirus briefing in months
- Oregon universities agree to stop referring to their rivalry game as a 'Civil War'
- Twitter is now flagging the use of 'oxygen' and 'frequency' in the same tweet, prompting new meme
- Florida closes bars as it reports almost 9,000 new coronavirus cases
- Democrats and Republicans share rare bipartisan approval of the Supreme Court
- American Airlines plans to start booking flights to full capacity starting next week
- Texas becomes the first state to reimpose a lockdown as COVID-19 cases surge
- Three of the best new bikes
- White House coronavirus task force to hold first public briefing since April
- Four of the best beaches in England
- Kanye West and Gap have reached a 10-year deal for 'Yeezy Gap'
- What is Wirecard and why has the scandal-hit firm collapsed?
- Warner Bros. again postpones Tenet, and Disney is reportedly considering delaying Mulan
- Britain tops EU table for child asylum claims
- Keir Starmer clashes with Labour left over Rebecca Long-Bailey sacking
- Colorado governor orders investigation reopened into Elijah McClain's death while in police custody
- Boozy man's bladder bursts as he holds pee for 18 hours
- House passes sweeping police overhaul bill
- June 25th
- Human-safe UV light could be key in reopening indoor spaces, study shows
- 1st public schools announce fall reopening plans
- CDC estimates U.S. may have actually had more than 20 million COVID-19 cases
- Texas pauses its reopening amid 'massive outbreak' of coronavirus
- Disney to reimagine Splash Mountain, its ride based on Song of the South
- Dixie Chicks drop the Dixie from their name
- Descendants of slave owner asked for his recently-toppled statue to be removed in 2017
- CNN's Sanjay Gupta frustrated that U.S. coronavirus spikes are only getting 'band-aids' when problem is like 'a patient bleeding out'
- Quiz of The Week: 20 - 26 June
- Supreme Court delivers a 2nd victory for Trump's expedited removal of immigrants
- NAACP president calls Facebook 'one of the biggest threats to democracy' as companies join ad boycott
- The luxury London neighbourhood that may be renamed over slavery links
- Jobless claims come in above expectations again with 1.48 million
- Plane crashed ‘as distracted pilots discussed Covid fears’
- Who are the two candidates vying to become Liberal Democrat leader?
- Kosovo president indicted for war crimes while travelling to White House peace talks
- Man nearly dies after inserting live eel ‘to cure constipation’
- Disneyland, California Adventure reopenings postponed
- Jenny Slate says she will no longer voice biracial animated character on Netflix's Big Mouth
- Gone with the Wind returns to HBO Max, with added videos giving historical context
- U.S. records highest single-day total of new coronavirus cases
- June 24th
- NASA names D.C. headquarters after Mary W. Jackson, its 1st Black female engineer
- Grand jury indicts 3 suspects for murder of Ahmaud Arbery
- The White House convinced a Republican senator to block his own Chinese sanctions bill
- A historic Saharan dust storm is making its way across the Atlantic. There's a silver lining.
- Showtime to air Comey miniseries before the election after director — and Comey himself — speak out
- Meghan McCain tells John Bolton his book title was 'insulting' to Hamilton fans
- Disneyland unions, unconvinced it's safe to reopen in July, plan protest
- Democrats block GOP Senate's 'irrevocably flawed' police reform bill
- Pelosi won't apologize for saying Senate Republicans are 'trying to get away with the murder of George Floyd'
- MLB's 60-game season is good news for mediocre teams
- Appeals court orders judge to dismiss Michael Flynn case
- IMF predicts it will take 2 years for world economy to return to end-of-2019 levels
- Oxygen is 'in very short supply' in several countries facing coronavirus
- ‘Wagatha Christie’: Rebekah Vardy suing Coleen Rooney over newspaper leak claims
- Thousands of Brits hit by Donald Trump’s skilled immigrant visa ban
- Jacob Rees-Mogg loses vote on debating Westminster bullying claims
- What are the UK’s kinkiest names?
- 7 states report highest COVID-19 hospitalizations since beginning of pandemic
- MLB announces 60-game season will start in July
- Phoenix PD declares peaceful protest outside Trump event unlawful assembly
- June 23rd
- FBI determines NASCAR's Bubba Wallace was not targeted by 'noose' found in garage
- Porn star Ron Jeremy charged with sexually assaulting 4 women, faces 90 years in prison
- Jimmy Kimmel apologizes for wearing blackface in old sketches: 'I have evolved and matured'
- EU reportedly prepared to block Americans from entry after borders reopen
- Bill Cosby's appeal is heading to Pennsylvania Supreme Court
- Fauci says he's 'really quite concerned' about 'disturbing surge' of coronavirus cases in some states
- Democratic senators threaten to block 'threadbare' Republican police reform bill
- Rudy Giuliani tells Fox News viewers that Black Lives Matter 'wants to come and take your house away from you'
- Face masks work to curb COVID-19. Texas, Florida, and Arizona will ask, not require, you to wear one.
- Imperial College London reaches 'significant milestone' after safely delivering first dose of coronavirus vaccine
- NBA to help Yale researchers study a saliva-based coronavirus testing method
- It hit 100° F in the Arctic Circle this weekend
- Novak Djokovic tests positive for COVID-19
- Trump threatens statue vandals with 10 years in prison under 2003 law
- Why Europe may face an oil shortage within a decade
- Seattle's mayor says it's time to break up autonomous zone, gives no real timeline or process
- The Late Show's Melania Trump tells Stephen Colbert what's true, false, salty in a new unauthorized biography
- Botched painting restoration fuels calls for new rules to protect artworks
- Late night hosts mock, dig for deeper lessons from Trump's tremendous Tulsa rally flop
- Housing secretary embroils Conservatives in second planning row
- Florida governor asked to apologize after attributing COVID-19 rise to 'overwhelmingly Hispanic' farmworkers
- Trump wanted Elton John’s music to make peace with North Korea
- Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro says China trade deal is 'over.' Trump, Larry Kudlow, and Navarro disagree.
- FDA warns these 9 hand sanitizers could be toxic
- June 22nd
- 2 Trump campaign staffers who went to Tulsa rally test positive for COVID-19
- 2 Trump campaign staffers who went to Tulsa rally test positive for COVID-19
- 2 Trump campaign staffers who went to Tulsa rally test positive for COVID-19
- China reportedly may create new detention centers for those who breach secretive Hong Kong security law
- Your Apple Watch will soon track your hand washing, and 3 more updates from Apple's June event
- NASCAR drivers and crews parade behind Bubba Wallace's car after noose is found in his garage
- Michael Keaton might be playing Batman again
- Analysis finds false antifa rumors spread in at least 41 cities
- The Lost Boys and Batman Forever director Joel Schumacher dies at 80
- Lying face-down could improve breathing in severe coronavirus cases, studies suggest
- Schwarzenegger and other former governors urge Californians to wear masks, noting coronavirus 'didn't go away'
- Patagonia, The North Face among companies pulling ads from Facebook in #StopHateforProfit boycott
- The U.S. is close to matching its previous peak daily coronavirus count
- Democratic lawmakers are concerned the party is 'overconfident' about Biden's chances
- Sarah Huckabee Sanders calls Bolton 'drunk on power' in 1st excerpt from her book
- Archaeologists discover largest prehistoric structure ever found in Britain near Stonehenge
- Barr's attempt to rein in the Manhattan federal prosecutor's office was an 'abject failure'
- A 'second wave' of COVID-19 hits South Korea sooner than expected
- Daughter of suspected Covid victim launches legal action against Matt Hancock
- NASCAR says noose found in Bubba Wallace's garage, will seek out, kick out perpetrators of 'this heinous act'
- U.K. unveils trial of saliva-based COVID-19 test to learn if 'routine, at-home testing' finds cases earlier
- Homeland Security Department claims 'boogaloo' extremists aren't right-wing, attacks press in weekend tweet
- How the Isle of Man ‘eradicated’ coronavirus
- Coronavirus R rate rockets in Germany after factory outbreak
- John Oliver makes a practical and a moral case why you should care about coronavirus spikes in prisons and jails
- Bolton belatedly confirms Trump's Ukraine quid pro quo, defends not testifying in impeachment
- WHO records largest single-day increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases
- Lloyd Webber says government suggested musicals without singing
- Tom Petty's family asks Trump to stop using his music for 'campaign of hate'
- June 21st
- Theodore Roosevelt statue to be removed from NYC's Museum of Natural History
- Public health experts warn of exponential coronavirus growth, sustained pandemic
- Only 35 percent of NYC's coronavirus cases gave info about close contacts in tracing program's initial stage
- Fatal stabbing in U.K. town considered terrorist attack
- June 20th
- The DOJ is taking on protest-related cases that would normally be handled at the state level
- Experts worry colleges and universities are using students-athletes as 'guinea pigs' before completely re-opening
- NIH becomes latest agency to close the book on hydroxychloroquine
- China is reportedly getting closer to passing controversial security law that could 'hollow out' Hong Kong
- A top federal prosecutor is refuting Barr's announcement that he's stepping down
- June 19th
- Positive coronavirus tests halt Phillies, Blue Jays spring training — and possibly the 2020 MLB season
- The Department of Homeland Security wants you to put your N95 mask in your Instant Pot
- Oklahoma Supreme Court unanimously greenlights Trump rally amid coronavirus concerns
- Apple closes some stores in 4 states due to rising COVID-19 cases
- Parts of Bolton's book weren't classified until after the government looked at it, DOJ admits
- Navy captain ousted over coronavirus warning reportedly won't be reinstated
- Coronavirus cases are climbing in 20 states, with 10 states reporting single-day records in the past week
- AMC says it will require masks at all theaters less than 24 hours after saying it wouldn't
- Louisville fires 1 of 3 officers involved in the shooting of Breonna Taylor
- Former FDA commissioner thinks AMC Theatres' noncommittal mask policy is a terrible idea
- MMR vaccine could boost immunity and mitigate coronavirus effects, researchers suggest
- Comedian Amber Ruffin answers all your questions about Juneteenth
- Juneteenth could be America's first new holiday since 1983
- TSA whistleblower blasts 'gross mismanagement,' alleges agency's inaction 'contributed to the spread of the coronavirus'
- Trump won't even tell his son if there were aliens at Roswell
- Ian Holm, Bilbo Baggins actor in The Lord of the Rings, dies at 88
- Tired of winning? - Donald Trump’s chequered Supreme Court record
- Original Juneteenth proclamation found as America's black emancipation holiday goes national
- Trevor Noah and Seth Meyers pick favorite parts of John Bolton's Trump tell-all. Bolton isn't one of them.
- Zelimkhan Khangoshvili: Germany accuses Russia of ordering the Chechen rebel’s killing
- Stephen Colbert, Trevor Noah, and Jimmy Fallon are amused at Trump's response to his Supreme Court defeats
- Harry Dunn family lose bid to see ‘secret pact’ between US and UK
- Could flying robots with bubble guns save us all?
- Kentucky AG vows a 'thorough and fair' investigation into Breonna Taylor shooting
- AMC CEO says reopened theaters won't require masks because 'we did not want to be drawn into a political controversy'
- Air Force investigating use of military aircraft to monitor protests
- June 18th
- Senior State Department official resigns over Trump's response to racial injustice
- With COVID-19 cases rising, California governor orders residents to wear masks in public
- Raven-Symoné marries partner Miranda Maday in surprise backyard ceremony
- Phoebe Bridgers surprise-releases her second album with the message 'abolish the police'
- Rents are dropping in big cities — and especially in San Francisco — as coronavirus layoffs take hold
- Facebook pulls Trump campaign ads, saying they violated organized hate policy
- Montana Gov. Steve Bullock's coronavirus response might just win him a Senate seat
- Vanessa Bryant urges Congress to pass new helicopter safety bill named after Kobe and Gianna
- DACA decision leaves Trump wondering if the Supreme Court 'doesn't like me'
- The DACA decision left GOP Sen. Josh Hawley 'disappointed' with the Supreme Court. It left Chuck Schumer in tears.
- Supreme Court blocks Trump's attempt to end DACA in 5-4 decision
- Former FDA commissioner is 'more concerned than I was 3 weeks ago' about coronavirus this fall
- Another 1.5 million Americans filed unemployment claims last week, more than economists forecast
- Nationwide triples minimum deposit for UK first-time buyers
- Dame Vera Lynn, who comforted Britain with 'We'll Meet Again' since World War II, has died at 103
- Coronavirus: what has it cost to house the homeless during the pandemic?
- Late night hosts have complicated emotions about John Bolton's Trump bombshells, but not Aunt Jemima
- Gwyneth Paltrow releases ‘This Smells Like My Orgasm’ scented candle
- VeggieTales creator Phil Vischer clearly explains systemic racism, mostly for a white audience seeking to understand
- Police fine man for ‘massive intestinal wind’
- Rep. Adam Schiff slams John Bolton: He 'may be an author, but he's no patriot'
- Lawyer for Atlanta cop says he has not agreed to be a 'state's witness' in Rayshard Brooks case
- Justice Department seeks emergency order to block publication of Bolton memoir
- Comedian Chris D'Elia denies sexually harassing underage girls
- June 17th
- That '70s Show actor Danny Masterson charged with raping 3 women
- President of Honduras hospitalized after testing positive for COVID-19
- Fulton County DA says officer who shot Rayshard Brooks kicked him while he laid on the ground 'fighting for his life'
- Bolton claims Democrats committed 'impeachment malpractice' by not pushing beyond Ukraine
- Twitter announces 'voice tweeting' for iOS
- Former eBay CEO, PR chief named in cyberstalking case that involved mailing victim a dead pig and live cockroaches
- Kristen Stewart to play Princess Diana in a movie from the director of Jackie
- More Americans have died from coronavirus than died in World War I
- Minneapolis Fed president says normally tight-lipped central bank has a 'responsibility to speak up' about racism
- Netflix CEO announces biggest individual contribution to historically black colleges ever
- What the GOP Senate's police reform bill does — and doesn't — include
- Pokemon Snap is back, and 3 more big Pokemon updates out today
- Cambodia is requiring all visitors to pay a $3,000 deposit to cover possible coronavirus costs
- Aunt Jemima to be rebranded because it's 'based on a racial stereotype,' Quaker Oats says
- Trump is reportedly looking for ways to block his niece Mary's tell-all memoir, including suing for NDA breaches
- Mystery owner of £150,000 worth of gold bars left on train urged to come forward
- Late night hosts are underwhelmed by Trump's police reforms, bullish on Bolton's bombshells
- How Germany is launching a coronavirus-tracing app that protects privacy
- Home Office ‘has no idea’ how many people are in UK illegally
- Turkey airlifts troops into northern Iraq to fight Kurds
- Flushing public toilets can probably spread COVID-19, new study finds, but there's a fairly easy fix
- New Lincoln Project ad controversially questions Trump's health
- Mary Trump's tell-all memoir about her 'dangerous' uncle, President Trump, is arriving sooner than planned
- Man sues his date for giving him a cold sore
- Pentagon official who shared concerns over Ukraine aid freeze resigns
- 6 states report record highs in new coronavirus infections
- New York Times finds in recent weeks, protesters have been tear-gassed in at least 98 U.S. cities
- June 16th
- AT&T to close 250 stores, cut thousands of jobs
- Justice Department files lawsuit to block John Bolton's book from publication
- 30 Rock is coming back to NBC — to promote NBCUniversal shows
- Buffalo protester shoved by police can't walk and has a fractured skull, lawyer says
- Pence says concern over new wave of coronavirus infections is 'fear mongering'
- Spot, the lifelike robot dog, is now for sale. But it doesn't come cheap.
- The U.S. Open is back on — without fans
- Emmys hires Jimmy Kimmel as host for September show that may or may not be virtual
- Trump riffs on economy, 9/11, AIDS vaccines, and school choice during speech about police reform
- Trump's executive order on police brutality barely mentions racism in law enforcement
- Nadler calls out Barr for taking TV interviews but skipping his House testimony because he's 'busy'
- Beijing reportedly closes all schools after new COVID-19 cases
- Sitcom dads are getting dumber
- India, China blame each other for fatal military border clash
- Scientists made 1 small edit to human embryos. It had a lot of unintended consequences.
- Are playgrounds safe now?
- Trump promoted a bizarre nautical group that fears a war between 'woke folks' and 'boat folks'
- Researchers think there's something in kids' blood that protects them from severe COVID-19 complications
- Researchers say drug improved survival among COVID-19 patients in 'major breakthrough'
- Nursing homes account for more than 40 percent of U.S. coronavirus deaths, analysis shows
- Rising retail sales and a promising coronavirus treatment send stocks soaring
- Fox News took an antifa Monty Python joke literally, earning a laugh from John Cleese
- Coronavirus: Norway deletes contact tracing data over privacy concerns
- NYPD police unions accuse Shake Shack employees of poisoning 3 officers. NYPD finds no wrongdoing.
- French lab goes to market with quick, painless COVID-19 saliva test
- Late night hosts all laugh at Trump's weird, slow amble down West Point's ramp, drinking technique
- Left-wing voters lead collapse in trust in media
- Who is Munira Mirza: Boris Johnson’s controversial race inquiry pick
- New projections see 200,000 U.S. COVID-19 deaths by October, as cases rise sharply in South, West
- Trump to sign executive order on policing
- ‘Did I miss anything?’ asks man after 75-day retreat
- Trump, most Senate Republicans shrug off or applaud Supreme Court's 'powerful' LGBTQ rights ruling
- June 15th
- Black Lives Matter banner, Pride flag removed from U.S. embassy in Seoul
- Minneapolis dispatcher voiced concerns over use of force against George Floyd
- Many Black Lives Matter donations have reportedly gone to a similarly-named charity with a very different goal
- NYPD will disband its plainclothes anti-crime officers
- WNBA finalizing plan for shortened season to begin in July
- The 2021 Oscars have been postponed, but not canceled
- Supreme Court won't hear cases on qualified immunity, which often shields police from lawsuits
- NBA analysts disagree with stars on merits of playing amid racial justice protests
- Trump administration to reportedly file lawsuit to block John Bolton's book
- Conservatives blast Gorsuch after LGBTQ discrimination decision: 'Among the worst jurists in the history of the United States'
- Why summer heat might be making the Sun Belt's coronavirus spread worse
- FDA withdraws coronavirus emergency use authorization for hydroxychloroquine
- Justice Alito says Supreme Court discrimination ruling is like a pirate ship falsely sailing 'under a textualist flag'
- Supreme Court rules it's illegal to fire workers for being gay or transgender
- Mitt Romney says it's clear that fellow GOP senator's Hunter Biden probe is politically motivated
- Jon Stewart speaks on George Floyd, coronavirus, Confederate monuments, and more in new interview
- Black Lives Matter: which slavery-linked blue plaques could be ‘toppled’?
- Russia convicts American of spying
- Researchers think an experimental drug might prevent COVID-19 blood clots
- Rayshard Brooks: what newly released footage of the fatal shooting shows
- John Oliver explains why you should fear facial recognition technology, offers an easy way to fight back
- Racism inquiry: Boris Johnson sparks anger with BAME ‘victimisation’ comment
- Rep. Bobby Rush: Chicago's largest police union and the KKK are 'like kissing, hugging, and law-breaking cousins'
- Families of black men found hanging from trees in California ask for deeper investigations into deaths
- Woman hatches ducklings from Waitrose eggs
- Petition calling on Disneyland to pump the brakes on its reopening gains momentum
- Medical examiner report: Rayshard Brooks was shot in the back, manner of death a homicide
- June 14th
- Macron: France won't take down controversial statues
- Expect little enthusiasm from fans and players for a 48-game baseball season
- Ilhan Omar on dismantling Minneapolis police department: 'No one is saying crimes will not be investigated'
- Oklahoma senator backs Trump's Tulsa rally as health experts urge caution about large gatherings
- Republicans consider reducing qualified immunity a 'poison pill' in police reform efforts, Tim Scott says
- Analysis of Japanese coronavirus cases highlights risk of asymptomatic transmission
- Gaps in coronavirus data could 'bake in a whole new generation' of racial disparities
- The Atlanta officer who fatally shot Rayshard Brooks has been fired
- June 13th
- Atlanta police chief resigns after officer's fatal shooting
- Police, protesters clash in Paris as far-right groups descend on London demonstrations
- North Korea's Kim Yo Jong threatens South Korea with unspecified military action
- Houston prosecutor suggests George Floyd may have been set up in 2004 arrest
- Beijing shuts down market, reverses some reopening plans after more than 50 coronavirus cases found
- June 12th
- Warner Bros. delays Tenet, which was set to be the 1st big movie back in theaters
- Trump administration finalizes rollback of transgender health care protections
- CDC 'strongly encourages' protesters and rally attendees to wear masks
- WarnerMedia once again confuses everyone in trying to clear up HBO Max confusion
- What to watch — and what to skip — as several new movies premiere at home this weekend
- It's possible to eavesdrop on a conversation hundreds of feet away — as long as there's a lightbulb in the room
- Fired Florida scientist goes rogue, publishes her own COVID-19 data with grimmer outlook than the state's
- Academy to introduce new 'representation and inclusion standards' for Oscars eligibility
- Fewer than a third of Americans support 'defunding' the police
- Boston mayor moves to reallocate $12 million from police department's overtime budget
- Sharon Stone recounts the time she was struck by lighting
- John Bolton's new book will accuse Trump of more 'Ukraine-like transgressions,' publisher says
- The art world goes online with virtual auctions
- The end of eviction moratoriums and unemployment boosts are set to disproportionately oust black renters
- Set up home in the garden
- Fact check: is PPE causing an environmental pandemic?
- The Bachelor names its first black male lead
- 'Cytokine storms' are a deadly problem in COVID-19. Researchers are testing promising solutions.
- Dave Chappelle emotionally speaks on killing of George Floyd in surprise special
- ‘Wi-Fi router’ or ‘duck’s bill’: Playstation 5 design unveiled to mixed online reviews
- Late night hosts aren't exactly baffled by Trump's Confederate sympathizing
- Behind the Tories’ brewing billionaire property scandal
- Rupert Murdoch reportedly 'thinks Trump is going to crash and burn' in November
- American Cancer Society cuts 1,000 jobs, as pandemic affects fundraising
- The Daily Show begs Canada to invade America to restore democracy
- Health chiefs tell New Yorkers to use walls during sex
- For safer casual sex during COVID-19, 'make it a little kinky,' New York City's health department suggests
- Louisville Metro Council passes Breonna's Law, banning no-knock warrants
- Tucker Carlson loses 6 major advertisers after criticizing Black Lives Matter
- GOP lawmaker fired from job as ER doctor after remarks on 'colored population' and COVID-19
- June 11th
- Trump rally attendees must agree not to hold campaign liable if they get COVID-19
- Dow Jones plunges 1,800 points in worst day since March
- Chicago police reportedly caught making popcorn and sleeping in Rep. Bobby Rush’s office as businesses were looted nearby
- Disney's Artemis Fowl hit with devastating reviews from critics: 'A complete disaster'
- Facebook responds to Biden's criticism of misinformation policies, saying only 'elected officials' should dictate campaign rules
- Some National Guard troops are uncomfortable with 'aggressive tactics' they're using against protesters
- Lady Antebellum drops the 'antebellum' over its association with the slavery-era South
- Moderna to begin phase 3 testing of coronavirus vaccine candidate with 30,000 participants next month
- Economists suggest a state backlog could explain why new unemployment numbers are still so high
- Gone with the Wind might already return to HBO Max next week
- 9 of the Top 10 New York Times nonfiction bestsellers are currently about racism in America
- Amazon will reportedly face antitrust charges from the European Union
- Stephen Colbert, Trevor Noah, Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon slam Georgia's voting 'catastrophe,' cancel Cops
- Russia battles to clean up ‘worst ever’ oil spill in Arctic
- Swedes turn on government over relaxed coronavirus response
- The Flaming Lips perform 'Race for the Prize' inside COVID-safe bubbles for Colbert's Late Show
- Joe Biden and Trevor Noah talk fixing the police, what happens if Trump loses and won't leave
- Donkey arrested on charge of gambling
- A&E cancels Live PD as police brutality protests continue across the country
- Promising reforms, Minneapolis police chief ends contract negotiations with union
- Coachella and Stagecoach officially canceled for 2020
- Breonna Taylor shooting incident report lists her injuries as 'none'
- June 10th
- Disneyland parks set to reopen on July 17
- Starbucks to close 400 stores, expand pickup only locations
- The EU is officially calling China a disinformation source over coronavirus
- NASCAR bans display of Confederate flag from all events
- New York judge blocks ICE from arresting immigrants when they show up for court hearings
- Federal Reserve projects 9.3 percent unemployment rate by the end of the year
- Trump says he won't 'even consider' renaming military bases honoring Confederate officers
- A QAnon-supporting candidate who suggested she'll shoot 'antifa terrorists' is likely heading to Congress
- Justice Department's attempt to dismiss Flynn charges is 'gross prosecutorial abuse,' court-tapped lawyer says
- Mnuchin testifies additional coronavirus relief legislation is 'absolutely' needed
- Eddie Redmayne joins Daniel Radcliffe in rebuking J.K. Rowling's anti-trans tweets
- GOP's Tim Scott has a harsh response for those criticizing him for leading Senate's police reform plan
- Watch George Floyd's brother deliver a moving statement to Congress: 'George called for help, and he was ignored'
- Scientists believe a pharmaceutical version of a naturally occurring peptide could protect lungs from coronavirus
- Research group uses smartphone data to see if COVID-19 policies are working
- HBO Max temporarily removes Gone with the Wind over 'racist depictions'
- Housing market bounces back with 137% increase in sales
- Late night hosts have theories on Trump's 'nutty' tweet about an elderly Buffalo 'antifa provocateur'
- Seattle protesters briefly occupy City Hall, return to movie night in 'autonomous' and 'cop-free' enclave
- AMC plans to reopen all of its theaters worldwide in July
- COVID-19 hospitalizations rise sharply in at least 9 states after Memorial Day
- CrossFit founder and CEO resigns amid controversy over his George Floyd comments
- Are we snoring more because of lockdown?
- Live PD says video showing in-custody death has been destroyed
- On Fox News, Hannity swears he's not comparing Trump to George Floyd, Tucker Carlson attacks Elmo
- Fauci says COVID-19 has all the characteristics of his 'worst nightmare'
- Navy working to ban all public displays of the Confederate flag
- Cops canceled after 31 years amid police brutality protests
- June 9th
- Chad Daybell in custody after human remains found at his Idaho home
- Signet, parent company of Zales, Kay, and Jared, to close almost 400 stores
- Air Force Gen. Charles Brown becomes first black military service chief after unanimous Senate confirmation
- New York repeals 50-A law that hides police disciplinary records from the public
- Al Sharpton blasts NFL's Goodell: 'Don't apologize. Give Colin Kaepernick a job back.'
- Biden says 'now is the time for racial justice' at George Floyd's funeral
- Tesla employees reportedly tested positive for COVID-19 after Musk ignored lockdown to reopen
- NYPD officer caught pushing protester to the ground charged with assault and harassment
- GOP senators claim they haven't seen Trump's tweet about Buffalo protester even when it's printed out for them
- WHO claimed asymptomatic coronavirus transmission was 'rare.' Now it says that was a 'misunderstanding.'
- Houthi rebels are reportedly going to great lengths to suppress coronavirus information in Yemen
- Watch Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves make their long-awaited return as Bill and Ted
- Archaeologists map Roman city using ‘quad bike and radar’
- Coronavirus could have been spreading in Wuhan back in August 2019, new study suggests
- Dunkin' is hiring 25,000 as states reopen
- Mourners pay respects to George Floyd ahead of funeral
- Daniel Radcliffe addresses Harry Potter fans whose love of the books was 'tarnished' by J.K. Rowling
- Men are hospitalized with COVID-19 much more than women, and male hormones may explain why
- Late night hosts cringe at Trump's proposed race and unity speech, fork the police
- Tories took £50,000 donation from drugs firm boss who ‘ripped off NHS’
- Red-faced man tells nurse he ‘accidentally sat on a fish’
- Army will now consider removing Confederate leaders' names from bases
- Portland police chief steps down amid George Floyd protests
- June 8th
- Bonnie Pointer of the Pointer Sisters dies at 69
- WHO: Daily coronavirus cases hit record high on Sunday
- The stock market is rallying all the way back to pre-coronavirus levels
- Kentucky governor promises health-care coverage to '100 percent' of 'black community'
- The Biden campaign just tripled Trump's single-day record for Facebook ad spending
- Trump is planning to restart campaign rallies within next 2 weeks
- Prosecutor shoots down Prince Andrew's claim he offered assistance in Epstein probe
- U.S. tries to enlist Moscow's help to bring China into trilateral arms-control talks
- U.S. is in the 'shortest' but 'deepest' recession since World War II, Goldman Sachs' top economist says
- Derek Chauvin makes his 1st appearance in court and has bail set at $1.25 million
- World Bank estimates as many as 100 million people may fall into poverty due to the coronavirus pandemic
- Biden rejects defunding police, while Pelosi and Schumer call it a 'local decision'
- Democrats unveil police reform bill after kneeling in silence for 8 minutes and 46 seconds
- Study allays fears that blood pressure drugs worsen COVID-19 for patients with hypertension
- U.S. coronavirus cases are stuck at a plateau as other countries continue to dip
- Study concludes U.S. coronavirus shutdown measures prevented 60 million additional infections
- Turn your living room into a cinema
- 500 epidemiologists weigh in on when they might be able to do 'everyday activities' again
- Coronavirus can spread through hospital ward ‘in ten hours’
- Pubs set for June reopening in bid to ‘save the summer’
- Seattle's Sunday night George Floyd protest had a car attack, shooting, and lots of tear gas
- What are the differences between British and US police tactics?
- John Oliver starkly explains the problems with police and race, how we got here, what 'defunding' means
- Poll: Voters find George Floyd killing more troubling than violent protests, 80 percent say U.S. 'out of control'
- Despite ample evidence, Attorney General Barr insists no tear gas was used in Lafayette Park
- Winemakers turn excess stock into hand sanitiser
- Colin Powell endorses Biden, says Trump has 'drifted away' from the Constitution
- New Zealand has no known cases of the coronavirus
- June 7th
- Majority of Minneapolis City Council pledges to dismantle police department
- Tropical Storm Cristobal makes landfall in Louisiana
- Black Lives Matter co-founder says call to 'defund' police departments is about investing in other community resources
- Barr says reducing police immunity would result in law enforcement 'pulling back'
- A U.K. lab has a plan to make potential coronavirus vaccine available at lowest possible price
- June 6th
- Economists explain why May unemployment definitely declined despite error
- Buffalo police officers suspended for shoving protester to the ground charged with assault
- Germany's reaction to reported U.S. troop withdrawal mixed
- D.C. area man filmed assaulting young woman over George Floyd flyer arrested, charged
- NFL changes course as Goodell encourages players to 'peacefully protest'
- June 5th
- Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand pledge $100 million toward racial equality and social justice organizations
- Activists have 5 demands for Louisville police on Breonna Taylor's 27th birthday
- Dow climbs more than 800 points after May's better-than-expected jobs report
- Trump is really upset about lobster right now
- Entire 57-member Buffalo police team resigns to support officers who pushed over 75-year-old man
- Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian resigns from board and calls for a black candidate to replace him
- Former Bachelorette Rachel Lindsay explains how a person of color is almost more likely to become president than a lead on The Bachelor
- Jennifer Lopez's ex-husband is going to fight former RHONJ star Joe Giudice in a celebrity boxing match
- Oscar voters vowed not to support Selma because of cast's 'I can't breathe' shirts, David Oyelowo and Ava DuVernay say
- Labor activists want to reform police unions. Union leaders don't want to talk about it.
- Cate Blanchett had 'a bit of a chainsaw accident'
- Locals reportedly trap family of campers after mistaking them for antifa
- Trump hopes George Floyd is 'looking down right now' and recognizing 'this is a great thing'
- A Nobel Prize-winning economist is warning that Friday's seemingly encouraging job report is actually alarming. This is why.
- Dentists' offices are responsible for 10 percent of jobs regained last month
- MI5 says coronavirus Chinese laboratory theory is ‘fake news’
- Trump's dubious claims about antifa and rioting may be aimed at sending in the troops
- More than 70 percent of Americans see George Floyd's death as part of a larger racial problem. That's a huge change since 2014.
- Coronavirus: how smelling tests could nose out undetected Covid-19 cases
- NHS doctor resigns in protest at Dominic Cummings coronavirus scandal
- Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers cheer Mattis, jeer police violence on peaceful protests
- Irene Triplett, the last American to receive a monthly Civil War pension, dies at 90
- Brazil surpasses Italy in number of COVID-19 deaths
- Study finds we can ‘hear’ hand gestures
- D.C. area park police are looking for cyclist filmed assaulting young girl holding George Floyd flyer
- 2 Buffalo police officers suspended without pay after shoving older protester, now hospitalized
- Google: Chinese and Iranian hackers targeting Biden and Trump campaigns
- Man accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery allegedly used racial slur after shooting
- June 4th
- NBA agrees on 22-team format to finish 2019-20 season
- Al Sharpton says Floyd's story 'has been the story of black folks' in stirring eulogy: 'Get your knee off our necks'
- Bill de Blasio gets mercilessly booed at George Floyd memorial service
- Gabrielle Union files discrimination complaint after ouster from America's Got Talent
- Gene-editing technique used to fight influenza could 'neutralize' coronavirus
- New York Times publisher, editor defend publishing Tom Cotton op-ed as senator takes swipe at 'woke' staffers
- Who is the third follower of Ben Affleck's secret finsta?
- Rudy Giuliani screams at Piers Morgan in insane TV interview: 'What happened to you, Rudy?'
- The worst of the coronavirus unemployment spike could be over
- Drew Brees apologizes for comments about kneeling during the national anthem that 'completely missed the mark'
- ‘Irresistins’: have scientists discovered a drug that defeats superbugs?
- Madeleine McCann: German prosecutors says missing girl is ‘assumed dead’
- Meghan Markle speaks out on George Floyd's death in emotional commencement speech
- Wednesday's protests were calmer after new murder charges in George Floyd case, with larger crowds, singing
- Autopsy report reveals George Floyd had coronavirus
- Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, and Amber Ruffin judge Trump less of a Churchill, more 'dictator fanboy'
- Coronavirus: UK records more daily deaths than entire European Union
- Federal police with no badges or name plates are patrolling Washington, D.C. Some are prison riot guards.
- People have strong opinions about Sen. Tom Cotton's pro–Insurrection Act op-ed in The New York Times
- Reverend who marched with MLK hopes for change: 'We're just tired of the struggle'
- Men think recycling ‘makes them look gay’
- Tropical Storm Cristobal brings heavy rains, flooding to Mexico
- California governor says he would 'push back' against Trump sending military to cities
- Movie theater chain AMC says it may not make it through the coronavirus pandemic
- June 3rd
- Virginia governor expected to announce removal of Robert E. Lee statue in Richmond
- Esper reverses decision to send troops home from D.C. after reportedly angering White House
- Three other ex-police officers reportedly charged in George Floyd's death
- The NBA looks like it's returning in July
- Snapchat stops promoting Trump's account: 'We will not amplify voices who incite racial violence'
- John Boyega gives powerful speech at Black Lives Matter protest: 'I don't know if I'm going to have a career after this'
- Influential hydroxychloroquine data came from a small U.S. company that is allegedly 'almost certainly a scam'
- Trump administration to block passenger flights from China
- Pope Francis says we can't 'turn a blind eye' to the 'sin of racism' after death of George Floyd
- Tapes reveal Mount Vernon, New York, police officers allegedly fabricated evidence, made false arrests
- Dr. Fauci feels 'cautiously optimistic' amid search for coronavirus vaccine
- Large global study affirms face masks reduce COVID-19 infection risk by 85 percent
- Lea Michele says she's 'very sorry' after Glee co-star accuses her of 'traumatic microaggressions'
- Many evangelical leaders love Trump's biblical crackdown on protesters. Pat Robertson says 'it isn't cool.'
- Coronavirus: Sweden’s chief health official ‘admits to flaws’ in relaxed pandemic response
- Coronavirus: will protests trigger a second wave and can you march safely?
- George Floyd protests: Labour calls on government to ban sale of riot gear to US
- Leading adviser accuses Boris Johnson of ‘failing to take coronavirus threat seriously’
- Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, and Seth Meyers don't love Trump's profane 'martial law' flirtation
- Ferguson elects its first black woman as mayor
- Retired police captain's shooting death broadcast on Facebook Live
- Adolf Hitler’s home to be turned into police station
- Former Joint Chiefs chairman 'sickened' by actions against protesters: 'Our fellow citizens are not the enemy'
- Confederate monuments, flags being removed across the South
- June 2nd
- George W. Bush implores Americans to come together to fight for 'truly equal justice'
- 6 Atlanta police officers charged after college students tased and arrested
- HelloFresh ends partnership with Lea Michele after Glee co-star alleges she made her life 'a living hell'
- Watch The New York Times' Nikole Hannah-Jones succinctly trace police brutality back to slavery
- Minnesota to probe Minneapolis Police Department for civil rights violations
- Zuckerberg defends 'tough decision' to leave Trump's Facebook posts up after walkout, resignations
- Barr reportedly personally ordered police to clear protesters from Lafayette Square
- Dick Wolf fires Law & Order writer for threatening to 'light up' looters, and Ice-T approves
- Nearly one-third of unemployment benefits owed to Americans haven't been paid yet
- Canada's Trudeau takes 22-second pause before expressing 'horror' at what's happening in the U.S.
- A plurality of Democrats would support calling in the U.S. military to aid police during protests, poll shows
- Judge awards Joe Exotic's tiger park to Carole Baskin — but the park's current owner already has a new plan
- NBA legend Wes Unseld dies at 74
- Mike Pompeo is scheduled to meet with Tiananmen Square survivors today
- Civil rights leaders rip Mark Zuckerberg after 'incomprehensible' meeting about Trump's Facebook posts
- The tear-gassing of Lafayette Square has now caused a diplomatic rift with Australia
- Jimmy Fallon addresses blackface controversy, asks NAACP president how he 'can do better'
- Who are the Proud Boys and Antifa and are they terrorists?
- Stephen Colbert, Conan O'Brien, Seth Meyers, and Amber Ruffin wrestle with George Floyd's killing, racism, Trump's abdication
- Coronavirus: should we socially distance at two metres or one?
- Government fails in bid to distance Dominic Cummings from sex discrimination case
- U.S. Army Blackhawk helicopter deployed low over D.C. to run off protesters, counterinsurgency-style
- Britain being overrun by ‘randy rodents’
- 2 officers injured after being hit by SUV at Buffalo protest
- Medical examiner's report states George Floyd died by homicide
- Sen. Chris Murphy calls on Twitter to remove GOP lawmaker's tweet about hunting people
- June 1st
- Trump calls himself the 'law and order president,' threatens to deploy military to cities
- 5 dead after new Ebola outbreak hits Congo
- ViacomCBS TV networks broadcast an almost 9-minute tribute to George Floyd 1 week after his death
- The FBI reportedly discovered white supremacist groups were encouraging followers to engage in violence two days after George Floyd's death
- Louisville police chief removed after law enforcement kill black restaurant owner in grocery store parking lot
- Researchers warn more than 500 land animal species could go extinct within 20 years
- Defense secretary urges governors to call on National Guard and 'dominate the battlespace'
- Autopsy commissioned by George Floyd's family finds death was 'homicide caused by asphyxia'
- CBO estimates coronavirus could cost U.S. nearly $16 trillion in economic growth over the next decade
- Watch George Floyd's brother powerfully call for peace at the site where he died
- Dozens of Facebook employees stage virtual 'walkout' over Zuckerberg's handling of Trump posts
- Bill de Blasio says he didn't know his daughter was arrested at a protest until the media asked
- Facebook employees blast Zuckerberg's decision to allow Trump's looting post
- Police should refrain from using these crowd-control tactics to prevent coronavirus spread, expert says
- Human testing starts for 1st possible new medicine 'specifically designed to attack' coronavirus
- Illegal migrants to be used as ‘whistle-blowers’ to convict traffickers
- Maryland researchers develop simple 10-minute experimental COVID-19 test using nanoparticles
- Tory polling stabilises as Labour whip resigns over lockdown breach
- George Floyd: the charges against Derek Chauvin explained
- Christo, public artist famous for wrapping buildings in fabric, has died at 84
- John Oliver lays out the pros of voting by mail, debunks the conservatives trying to stop it
- George Floyd's brother says Trump's sympathy call was 'fast' and one-sided
- Minneapolis police chief speaks with George Floyd's brother for the 1st time via CNN
- Biden visits Delaware protest site, says country must turn 'anguish to purpose'
- Atlanta mayor orders firings of 2 police officers for excessive force
- Firefighters extinguish blaze at historic St. John's Church in D.C.
- Trump allies aren't sure he can, or even should, try to unite the country amid George Floyd protests
- Monkeys escape with coronavirus samples
- Curfew imposed in Los Angeles County as looting erupts in Santa Monica and Long Beach
- Minnesota attorney general to assist prosecutor with George Floyd cases
- Tanker truck plows into crowd of protesters in Minneapolis
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