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WATCH: Barr defends violent perimeter move near the White House

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WATCH: Barr defends violent perimeter move near the White House Nation Jun 04 WATCH: Barr defends violent perimeter move near the White House By Associated Press

How Republicans responded to Mattis’ criticism of Trump

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How Republicans responded to Mattis' criticism of Trump Politics Jun 04 How Republicans responded to Mattis' criticism of Trump

WATCH: Barr defends violent perimeter move near the White House

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WATCH: Barr defends violent perimeter move near the White House Nation Jun 04 WATCH: Barr defends violent perimeter move near the White House By Associated Press

Emotions run high as anti-lynching bill stalls in Senate

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Emotions run high as anti-lynching bill stalls in Senate Politics Jun 04 Emotions run high as anti-lynching bill stalls in Senate By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

ACLU sues over police force on protesters near White House

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ACLU sues over police force on protesters near White House Nation Jun 04 ACLU sues over police force on protesters near White House By Michael Balsamo, Associated Press

U.K. summit calls for freely available virus vaccine

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U.K. summit calls for freely available virus vaccine Health Jun 04 U.K. summit calls for freely available virus vaccine By Maria Cheng, Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press

Testimony: Shooter used racist slur as Ahmaud Arbery lay dying

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Testimony: Shooter used racist slur as Ahmaud Arbery lay dying Nation Jun 04 Testimony: Shooter used racist slur as Ahmaud Arbery lay dying By Russ Bynum, Associated Press

(NPR) 'I Can Breathe Now': After Days Of Nationwide Protests, George Floyd Is Eulogized

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'I Can Breathe Now': After Days Of Nationwide Protests, George Floyd Is Eulogized Members of George Floyd's family, including his brother Philonise Floyd, spoke during a memorial service for Floyd on June 4 at North Central University's Frank J. Lindquist Sanctuary in Minneapolis. Pierre Michel Jean/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Pierre Michel Jean/AFP via Getty Images America Reckons With Racial Injustice

Some Louisville police stage protest, walking out on mayor

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Some Louisville police stage protest, walking out on mayor Nation Jun 04 Some Louisville police stage protest, walking out on mayor By Bruce Schreiner, Associated Press

Study on safety of malaria drugs for coronavirus retracted

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Study on safety of malaria drugs for coronavirus retracted Health Jun 04 Study on safety of malaria drugs for coronavirus retracted By Marilynn Marchione, AP Chief Medical Writer

WATCH: Floyd family attorney Ben Crump speaks during George Floyd memorial

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WATCH: Floyd family attorney Ben Crump speaks during George Floyd memorial Nation Jun 04 WATCH: Floyd family attorney Ben Crump speaks during George Floyd memorial By Aaron Morrison, Associated Press

WATCH: George Floyd memorial holds moment of silence for 8 minutes, 46 seconds

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WATCH: George Floyd memorial holds moment of silence for 8 minutes, 46 seconds Health Jun 04 WATCH: George Floyd memorial holds moment of silence for 8 minutes, 46 seconds By Associated Press

(NPR) Hundreds Attend Memorial For George Floyd After Days Of Nationwide Protests

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Hundreds Attend Memorial For George Floyd After Days Of Nationwide Protests The remains of George Floyd are taken to a memorial service in his honor on June 4 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. On May 25, Floyd, a 46-year-old black man suspected of passing a counterfeit $20 bill, died in Minneapolis after Derek Chauvin, a white police officer, pressed his knee to Floyd's neck for almost nine minutes. Kerem Yucel/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kerem Yucel/AFP via Getty Images A

WATCH: Rev. Al Sharpton eulogizes George Floyd during memorial in Minneapolis

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WATCH: Rev. Al Sharpton eulogizes George Floyd during memorial in Minneapolis Nation Jun 04 WATCH: Rev. Al Sharpton eulogizes George Floyd during memorial in Minneapolis By Associated Press

WATCH: George Floyd’s family speaks at Minneapolis memorial

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WATCH: George Floyd's family speaks at Minneapolis memorial Nation Jun 04 WATCH: George Floyd's family speaks at Minneapolis memorial By Aaron Morrison, Associated Press

Family of Kentucky man killed by police amid protests demands answers

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Family of Kentucky man killed by police amid protests demands answers Nation Jun 04 Family of Kentucky man killed by police amid protests demands answers By Bruce Schreiner, Claire Galofaro, Associated Press

Los Angeles mayor announces end of curfews for 2nd largest U.S. city

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Los Angeles mayor announces end of curfews for 2nd largest U.S. city Nation Jun 04 Los Angeles mayor announces end of curfews for 2nd largest U.S. city By Janie Har, John Antczak, Associated Press

U.S. cardinal at Vatican to lead prayer for Floyd

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U.S. cardinal at Vatican to lead prayer for Floyd Nation Jun 04 U.S. cardinal at Vatican to lead prayer for Floyd By Justin Stabley and Associated Press

Philippine anti-terror bill worrying, says U.N. rights official

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Philippine anti-terror bill worrying, says U.N. rights official World Jun 04 Philippine anti-terror bill worrying, says U.N. rights official By Jim Gomez, Associated Press

(NPR) Hundreds Expected At Memorial For George Floyd After Days Of Nationwide Protests

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Hundreds Expected At Memorial For George Floyd After Days Of Nationwide Protests The remains of George Floyd are taken to a memorial service in his honor on June 4 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. On May 25, Floyd, a 46-year-old black man suspected of passing a counterfeit $20 bill, died in Minneapolis after Derek Chauvin, a white police officer, pressed his knee to Floyd's neck for almost nine minutes. Kerem Yucel/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kerem Yucel/AFP via Getty Images America Reckons With Racial Injustice

WATCH: DC Mayor Muriel Bowser holds news conference amid protests

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WATCH: DC Mayor Muriel Bowser holds news conference amid protests Nation Jun 04 WATCH: DC Mayor Muriel Bowser holds news conference amid protests By Associated Press

(NPR) WATCH: Justice Department Holds Press Conference Amid Nationwide Protests

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WATCH: Justice Department Holds Press Conference Amid Nationwide Protests Attorney General William Barr, pictured in the Oval Office on May 28, is holding a press conference on Thursday with other Justice Department leaders. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images The Coronavirus Crisis WATCH: Justice Department Holds Press Conference Amid Nationwide Protests Attorney General William Bar

WATCH LIVE: DC Mayor Muriel Bowser holds news conference amid protests

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WATCH LIVE: DC Mayor Muriel Bowser holds news conference amid protests Nation Jun 04 WATCH LIVE: DC Mayor Muriel Bowser holds news conference amid protests By Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: George Floyd to be eulogized in Minneapolis memorial, first of 3

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WATCH LIVE: George Floyd to be eulogized in Minneapolis memorial, first of 3 Nation Jun 04 WATCH LIVE: George Floyd to be eulogized in Minneapolis memorial, first of 3 By Nomaan Merchant, Amy Forliti, Tim Sullivan, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: CDC Director Robert Redfield testifies on COVID-19 response

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WATCH LIVE: CDC Director Robert Redfield testifies on COVID-19 response Health Jun 04 WATCH LIVE: CDC Director Robert Redfield testifies on COVID-19 response By Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Men charged in Ahmaud Arbery death face preliminary hearing

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WATCH LIVE: Men charged in Ahmaud Arbery death face preliminary hearing Nation Jun 04 WATCH LIVE: Men charged in Ahmaud Arbery death face preliminary hearing By Russ Bynum, Associated Press

Pandemic hits poorest hardest as India, Pakistan cases jump

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Pandemic hits poorest hardest as India, Pakistan cases jump World Jun 04 Pandemic hits poorest hardest as India, Pakistan cases jump By Elaine Kurtenbach, Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press

1.9 million seek jobless aid even as reopenings slow layoffs

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1.9 million seek jobless aid even as reopenings slow layoffs Economy Jun 04 1.9 million seek jobless aid even as reopenings slow layoffs By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

Brooklyn bishop accused by 2nd man of sex abuse in the 1970s

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Brooklyn bishop accused by 2nd man of sex abuse in the 1970s Nation Jun 04 Brooklyn bishop accused by 2nd man of sex abuse in the 1970s By Michael Rezendes, Associated Press

On Tiananmen anniversary, Hong Kong bans insults to Chinese anthem

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On Tiananmen anniversary, Hong Kong bans insults to Chinese anthem World Jun 04 On Tiananmen anniversary, Hong Kong bans insults to Chinese anthem By Zen Soo, Associated Press

(NPR) Former Defense Secretary Mattis Issues Stunning Rebuke Of Trump

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Former Defense Secretary Mattis Issues Stunning Rebuke Of Trump Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis listens to a question during an appearance at the Council on Foreign Relations, in New York, in September. Mattis on Wednesday issued an extraordinary rebuke of President Trump. Richard Drew/AP hide caption toggle caption Richard Drew/AP National Security Former Defense Secretary Mattis Issues Stunning Rebuke Of Trump Jim Mattis, who resigned as Tr