Month: May 2020
Chicago Mayor Restricts Vehicle Access to Downtown as Police Brutality Protests Take Hold
Chicago Mayor Lori Lighfoot says access to downtown is restricted to only to residents and essential workers and the National Guard will have a presence in the city as officials seek to stem violence arising from demonstrations following the police
Read MoreL.A. calls in National Guard as violence, looting escalate – Los Angeles Times
L.A. calls in National Guard as violence, looting escalate Los Angeles Times Protests over George Floyd death escalate in Los Angeles CNN LA Mayor Garcetti calls for National Guard help: ‘This is no longer a protest. This is destruction’ Fox News Column: Angelenos
Read MoreBlack Americans Have a Message for Democrats: Not Being Trump Is Not Enough
Joe Biden wants to heal the soul of the country in this moment of protest and loss, and win the White House. Simply telling people to vote in November may not help with either goal.
Read MoreDe Blasio now says some ‘anarchist’ protesters are local amid continued defense of NYPD – Politico
De Blasio now says some ‘anarchist’ protesters are local amid continued defense of NYPD PoliticoView Full Coverage on Google News
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The Station: Amazon eyes Zoox, Aurora goes back to school and Cabana hits the road
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Read MorePhotos: Protests In Response To The Death Of George Floyd Shake The Nation
Photos show demonstrators and police clashing as anguish and rage swept through cities across the nation in response to George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis police custody. (Image credit: Tyrone Turner/WAMU)
Read MoreWorld uneasily watches US protests but US racism seen before
LONDON (AP) — Nations around the world have watched in horror at the five days of civil unrest in the United States following the death of a black man being detained by police. But they have not been surprised. Racism-tinged
Read MorePolice targeted journalists covering the George Floyd protests – Vox.com
Police targeted journalists covering the George Floyd protests Vox.com George Floyd protests spread nationwide: Live updates CNN International Cities reeling from violent riots tighten restrictions, implement curfews as National Guard deployed Fox News Jim Hanson: Trump is right – Antifa has hijacked protests
Read MoreSpaceX Crew Dragon with two NASA astronauts docks with International Space Station
Just under 19 hours after launching from Florida, SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule carrying NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley docked with the International Space Station on Sunday, marking the first U.S. space capsule to do so with a crew
Read MoreTrump Is Terrified of Protest – The Atlantic
Trump Is Terrified of Protest The Atlantic Protesters clashed with Secret Service outside the White House as George Floyd protests come to Donald Trump’s doorstep INSIDER White House says no Trump public appearances Sunday, ending speculation he’d give television address MarketWatch Tension between
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