Protests escalate in Los Angeles
CNN’s Paul Vercammen describes the scene as protesters and police clash in Los Angeles. Source link
Trump calls for delay in Group of 7 meeting, seeks expansion
President Donald Trump says he will postpone a meeting of Group of 7 nations until fall By JILL COLVIN and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press May 31, 2020, 1:10 AM 3…
George Floyd protests spread nationwide
The family of George Floyd spoke to both President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden this week following his death in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Speaking to MSNBC’s Al Sharpton, George’s…
FBI says its top lawyer is leaving the bureau
The FBI’s top lawyer, Dana Boente, is leaving the bureau May 31, 2020, 1:09 AM 3 min read 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article WASHINGTON —…
NASA, SpaceX launch astronauts from US soil for the first time in a decade
Liftoff occurred just after 3:20 pm ET from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center. Astronauts Robert Behnken, 49, and Douglas Hurley, 53, will spend about 19 hours aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule…
George Floyd protest updates: Violence sparks in cities across US
The death of George Floyd, a black man seen in a video pinned down by a white police officer and who later died, has caused outrage in Minneapolis and across…
Yes, there is misinformation in Minneapolis. No, it’s not all Russia’s fault.
That’s certainly possible. Given how easy it is to get on social media, make an anonymous account or group that looks real and spread misinformation, it’s almost certain that there…
Democrats to interview ousted State Department watchdog
WASHINGTON — Members of three House and Senate committees will interview former State Department Inspector General Steve Linick on Wednesday as part of an investigation by House Democrats into his…
Protesters converge on White House for second straight day
(Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) — Shouting “Black Lives Matter” and “I can’t breathe,” several hundred people converged on the White House for a second straight day Saturday to protest the…
In unusual move, US embassies in Africa speak up on Floyd
KHARTOUM, SUDAN – MARCH 6: Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat holds a press conference in Khartoum, Sudan on March 6, 2020. (Photo by Mahmoud Hjaj/Anadolu Agency…