Violent Protests Rock Minneapolis

For the second night violent protests took place in Minneapolis because of the death of George Floyd. A video shows a police officer kneeling on Floyd’s neck for eight minutes.

College Student Wanted In Slayings Is Captured

Peter Manfredonia, who is a suspected in two slayings, has been captured by police after a six-day search. Manfredonia is wanted in one machete killing and one fatal shooting.

Twitter Adds Warning To Trump Tweet

The president signed an executive order challenging laws that protect social media from liable. Twitter has added a warning to Trump’s tweet about protests over George Floyd’s death.

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US Cities Brace For More Violence

Protests have continued in cities for six straight days in response to the death of George Floyd who died after a police officer pressed his knee against his neck for several minutes.

Latin America Sees Virus Surge

Latin American has become the latest epicenter of COVID-19; health experts are warning that the virus cases are still rising. In Paris, however, lockdown restrictions are easing.

Spain: Deaths Up 24% In 2020 So Far

Deaths have increased in Spain in 2020 by 24%. This translates to nearly 44,000 more people dying since the beginning of this year compared to this same time in 2019.

US Unemployment Drops To A Still-High 13.3%

In an unexpected turn of events, the unemployment rate in the United States fell in May to 13.3%. According to the government, the economy added 2.5 million jobs last month.

What Does 'Defund The Police' Mean?

The chant “defund the police” has become a rallying cry at the protests over the death of George Floyd. But what exactly does “defund the police” mean, and what are lawmakers saying?

Private Funeral Held For George Floyd

After six days of mourning, George Floyd was given a private funeral the Fountain of Praise church. At least 50 people gathered outside the church to pay their respects.

Alarming Rise In Virus Cases In US

Cases of COVID-19 are rising at an alarming rate in nearly half of the state in the U.S. as lockdowns are rolled back. These include Arizona, Florida, North Carolina, Oklahoma and Texas.

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Stocks Sink Worldwide

Stocks on a worldwide level are sinking with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 629 points as of 9:48 a.m. Eastern Time on June 15. COVID-19 infections are on the rise.

1st Drug Proves Able To Improve COVID-19 Survival

Dexamethasone, an inexpensive steroid, may reduce COVID-19 related deaths for those severely ill by the virus by as much as one third, according to researchers in England.

What Is The 'Justice Act'?

The “Justice Act” (Just and Unifying Solutions To Invigorate Communities Everywhere Act of 2020) is being proposed by Senate Republicans. House Democrats are also proposing legislation.