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Authorities say Mason James Lira killed after manhunt on central California coast
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Louisville metro council passes ban on ‘no-knock warrants’ and San Francisco mayor says police will not respond to calls for ‘non-criminal activity’
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For three days, the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone, or Chaz, has offered ‘a snippet of a reality the people can have’
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The top US military general, Mark Milley, has said it was a mistake to join Donald Trump in a highly criticised photo op during George Floyd protests in Washington
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US attorney’s office told to supply details of state counsel in case against Ali Sadr Hashemi Nejad, convicted of sanctions violations in March
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Rows flare up over sculptures in Bristol, Poole and Prague as London protest is cancelled over violence fears
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Suddenly even Fortune 500 companies are woke. Let’s make sure that politicians and corporations actually follow through
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The fashion industry makes huge profits from the exploitation of black and brown women. Now is the time to call it out
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One of only three black American regulars on the PGA tour joined Justin Rose at the top of the leaderboard at the Charles Schwab Challenge
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The US Open faces cancellation unless key players and other stakeholders can be persuaded it will be safe to travel to New York in late August
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MLB will make another proposal to start the pandemic-delayed season, but Manfred vowed to unilaterally order opening day if an agreement is not reached
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You know what happened, but do you remember when it happened?
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A Democratic lawmaker has criticised the state’s governor for failing to address the surge which has pushed hospitals to capacity
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Biden says biggest fear is that Trump will ‘try to steal the election’ with Democratic challenger leading president in opinion polls
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Republican argued anti-lynching legislation drafted too broadly after House renamed bill previously approved by Senate
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Attorney general William Barr stands accused of directing violence against peaceful protesters, and pushing Trump’s unhinged conspiracy theories
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Stores’ announcement comes after Walmart announces ban on practice as well as other reforms to fight racism
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Dow Jones loses more than 1,800 points while S&P down 5% after US coronavirus infections hit 2m
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Philonise Floyd, the brother of George Floyd, described the pain of watching the video of his brother's murder during his opening remarks at a House judiciary committee hearing on police brutality
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Mekiya Hodges, who is African American, decided to have her daughter, Jordan, at home with the help of Natalie Watson, co-founder of Steel City Midwives
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A Christopher Columbus statue has been torn down, set on fire and thrown in a lake by protesters gathered in Richmond's Byrd Park
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