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Washington prepares for major protest as U.S. officials move to rein in police

6 June 2020

Protesters are expected to gather in Washington for a huge demonstration on Saturday, its police chi

'Am I going to get shot?' kids ask, as brands try to explain racism and violence to children

6 June 2020

For 8 minutes and 46 seconds - the length of time it took George Floyd, an unarmed black man, to die

Australia, Asia protests embrace 'Black Lives Matter' movement

6 June 2020

Thousands took to the streets across Australia on Saturday, as did hundreds in Tokyo and Seoul to su

Police arrest cyclist who confronted youngsters posting U.S. racial injustice flyers

6 June 2020

A cyclist whose videotaped confrontation with three youngsters posting flyers protesting racial inju

U.S. protesters call to 'Defund the Police.' What would that look like?

6 June 2020

Nationwide protests over the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd, the latest in a long string

Too Scared to Go to the Movies? Here are Some of the Country’s Best Drive-Ins

6 June 2020

Loic Venance/GettyAs a child growing up in the '60s in Indiana, few things were as sweet as a S

How K-Pop Fans Became Black Lives Matter’s Most Delightful, Spammy Ally

6 June 2020

Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast / Photos via TwitterWho knew that K-pop stans’ talent for Twit

I Lived Through AIDS. Here’s How We Take Care of Each Other Now.

6 June 2020

Dirck Halstead/The LIFE Images Collection via GettyEvery June—Pride Month—I powerfully remember bein

My Mojave Desert Lockdown: Coyotes, Sunrise Yoga, Bikers on Meth, and Kangaroo Rats

6 June 2020

Courtesy Stephanie TheobaldLiving the Little House On The Prairie life has been a dream of mine sinc

How Floyd Case Could Finally Unite Blacks and Muslims

6 June 2020

Justin Sullivan/GettyDespite the Muslim and African-American communities both being minority groups,

Trump clings to jobs numbers as a campaign life raft — and as a race-relations plan

5 June 2020

Biden, the former vice president and presumptive Democratic nominee, accused Trump of ‘spiking the b

Hickenlooper violated Colorado gifts rules twice in 2018 but is absolved by panel

6 June 2020

Independent ethics commission absolves former governor and U.S. Senate candidate of four complaints

Trump-connected lobbyist ends coronavirus contract with D.C. amid Bowser, White House feud

6 June 2020

President Trump and Mayor Bowser have battled in recent days over military presence in the city.

As protesters demand reforms, Trump says strong economy is best plan for tackling racial inequality

6 June 2020

Trump says economic growth is “the greatest thing that can happen for race relations,” as demonstrat

Does Trump understand why the protests are happening?

5 June 2020

He seemed to in his early remarks on George Floyd. But he’s opted to talk about other things since t

Huawei Founder Ren Zhengfei Takes Off the Gloves in Fight Against U.S.

6 June 2020

Internal communications show how Chinese telecom giant pivoted to counter Washington’s charges with

Vatican Arrests Suspect in London Real-Estate Scandal

5 June 2020

The Vatican announced its first arrest in connection with a financial scandal over the Holy See’s in

Trump to Pull Thousands of U.S. Troops From Germany

5 June 2020

The president directed the Pentagon to remove 9,500 U.S. troops from Germany by September, a move th

George Floyd's Killing Sparks Protests in Europe, Soul-Searching in France

5 June 2020

The killing has kicked off demonstrations and sporadic vandalism in Europe. In France, it has rekind

U.S. Eases Flight Ban on Chinese Airlines

5 June 2020

The Trump administration eased off a plan to block all flights by mainland Chinese airlines to the U

How Iran Is Hijacking Racial Tensions In America For It’s Own Gain

6 June 2020

Iranian 'outrage' over racial tensions in America is simply a hypocritical attempt to degi

Minneapolis Politicians Rally Around Abolishing The Police Department

5 June 2020

The city possesses one of the highest violent crime rates in the country, with twice the national av

Michigan Regulators Prioritized Environmental Quality Over Public Safety In Edenville Dam

5 June 2020

Thousands of Michiganders were evacuated after the collapse of the Edenville Dam where state regulat

A Look Inside The Mysterious Demise Of Jeffrey Epstein

5 June 2020

Alana Goodman and Daniel Halper joined host Ben Domenech to discuss their new book reporting on the

Mike Lee Condemns D.C. Eviction Of Utah Guardsmen

5 June 2020

Sen. Mike Lee condemned D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser for evicting 200 Utah national guardsmen from a dis

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Trump Touts Strong Jobs Report, Flubs Some Facts

5 June 2020

In a Rose Garden address to comment on a surprisingly strong May jobs report, President Donald Trump

Bricks Were Placed for Construction, Not to Incite Protesters

5 June 2020

Some viral social media posts misleadingly suggest that piles of bricks are being staged ahead of th

LEGO Temporarily Halts Marketing, Not Sales, of Police Toy Sets

5 June 2020

LEGO isn't discontinuing the sale of its law enforcement-themed toys, despite an erroneous soci

Meme Misrepresents Fauci’s Position on Vaccine Trials

5 June 2020

A viral meme falsely suggests Dr. Anthony Fauci supports administering a COVID-19 vaccine before cli

The Semantics of ‘Tear Gas’ Versus ‘Pepper Spray’

4 June 2020

Democratic politicians have criticized President Donald Trump for the use of "tear gas" to

The Latest Fact Checks from the International Fact Checking Network (IFCN) 06/06/2020

6 June 2020

The code of principles of the International Fact-Checking Network IFCN at Poynter is a series of com

Unemployment falls to 13.3 percent in May

5 June 2020

Source: Politico The unemployment rate fell to 13.3 percent in May, reflecting parts of the economy

Lancet, New England Journal retract Covid-19 studies, including one that raised safety concerns about malaria drugs

5 June 2020

Source: Stat News The Lancet, one of the world’s top medical journals, on Thursday retracted an infl

The Latest Fact Checks from the International Fact Checking Network (IFCN) 06/05/2020

5 June 2020

The code of principles of the International Fact-Checking Network IFCN at Poynter is a series of com

Jobless claims climb 1.88 million at end of May, but there’s growing signs unemployment is peaking

4 June 2020

Source: Market Watch The numbers: Some 1.88 million people applied for traditional jobless benefits

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