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The mural is a highly visible sign of the District of Columbia’s embrace of a protest movement that has put it at odds with President Donald Trump.
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State Department certifies Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala for millions in U.S. aid, despite lack of progress on human rights and good governance. -
For black religious leaders across the United States, the last 10 days have been a tumultuous test of their stamina and skills.
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Google says hackers backed by foreign countries targeted the Trump and Biden campaigns, but it saw no evidence that the attempts were successful.
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A video of Buffalo police pushing an elderly man who falls and cracks his head draws widespread condemnation.
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Police in Arizona say social media influencer Jake Paul faces misdemeanor charges following a riot that resulted in extensive damage to a mall.
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L.A.-based writer is seeking justice for Breonna Taylor, killed by Louisville police
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President Trump is traveling to Maine to visit a company involved in coronavirus testing. The governor asked him ‘check the rhetoric at the door.’
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Many hoped Minneapolis’ first black police chief could reform a department that critics say too often uses excessive force against people of color.
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The president has offered no policy proposals for changing how police use force. Instead, he’s pledged to crack down on the looting and rioting.
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The death of George Floyd in police hands has pushed the U.S. military to admit that, like the rest of America, it’s fallen short on racial fairness.
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Authorities in Texas say they found a family of six dead, including four children, in the back of an SUV in a garage.
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Kentucky’s governor doesn’t think a statue of Jefferson Davis, the Confederate leader, belongs in the state Capitol alongside one of Abraham Lincoln.
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The death of George Floyd in Minneapolis has renewed scrutiny of immobilization techniques long used in policing around the world.
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Ten long weeks after a massive coronavirus outbreak sidelined one of the Navy’s signature warships, the Theodore Roosevelt has returned to sea and is conducting military operations in the Pacific region.
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K-pop fans are putting their social media prowess behind Black Lives Matter protests. ‘We’re known for our antics,’ says one fan who quickly raised $150,000 for a Minnesota activist group.
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Mourners and protesters in Minneapolis memorialized George Floyd, whose death at the hands of police has prompted a nationwide movement.
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Our special-edition newsletter breaks down the latest coronavirus news, including how police use of tear gas might spread the virus and the testing site closures in Los Angeles County.
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Mexico tops 1,000 coronavirus deaths in one day. “This is not New York,” the president says.
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Cancer survivor Michael White was released Thursday from Iranian custody. Meanwhile, several other Americans continue to languish in prisons in Iran.
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George Floyd’s ancestors lost land, education and their lives to racist U.S. policies
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Mexico tops 1,000 coronavirus deaths in one day. “This is not New York,” the president says.
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Police officers on the Navajo Nation are fearing for their lives during COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s one officer’s story.
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The Minneapolis officer fired after George Floyd’s death was involved in police shootings during his 19-year career.
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Scientists studying tiny exhaled particles that could transmit the coronavirus say a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention decision to drop warnings against choral singing is dangerous, risking more “super spreading events” such as a Washington state choir practice linked to two deaths.
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Fifty years later, the Manson “family” murders remain seared into the collective memory of Los Angeles. The question, which persists to this day, is why?
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Charles Manson and his “family” committed heinous crimes across Los Angeles in 1969. Here is a timeline of what led up to the murders and the aftermath.
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Followers of Charles Manson were tied to the deaths of nine people in the summer of 1969.
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