Charges Recommended Against 3 Officers Involved in Violent N.Y. Arrest
The departmental charges would be in connection with a May 2 incident in the East Village during which an officer sat on a man’s neck.
Flynn Discussed Sanctions at Length With Russian Diplomat, Transcripts Show
The former national security adviser now says he does not remember those discussions as he fights a criminal charge he had previously pleaded guilty to.
Over Veterans’ Protests, Trump Vetoes Measure to Block Student Loan Rules
President Trump sided with Education Secretary Betsy DeVos over veterans’ groups, vetoing a measure that would have blocked new regulations that tighten access to student loan forgiveness.
India Loosens Restrictions, Despite Coronavirus Surge: Live Coverage
Baghdad has shut down again; Israel might as well. Moscow has doubled its official death toll.
Derek Chauvin Charged in Death of George Floyd in Minneapolis
City officials on Friday were urging calm the day after protests turned violent and a police precinct went up in flames.
Read the Criminal Complaint Against Derek Chauvin
A document by prosecutors details how Mr. Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, interacted with George Floyd before his death. Third-degree murder does not require an intent to kill.
While Twitter Confronts Trump, Zuckerberg Keeps Facebook Out of It
The companies have similar policies on the limits of what they allow users to post. But Facebook is more permissive when the user is President Trump.
‘The Pain Is Too Intense’: Joe Biden Challenges White Americans
In his first formal remarks on the death of a black Minneapolis man, Joseph Biden spoke in stark terms about the everyday indignities African-Americans still suffer.
Army Withdraws Nomination for Officer Involved in Deadly Niger Ambush
The decision comes amid criticism that the American military is harsher in dispensing punishment to African-American officers than to their white counterparts.
Scientists Question Major Hydroxychloroquine Study
Experts demanded verification of data and methods used in a study of drugs to treat Covid-19. The study suggested the drugs might have increased deaths.
How Trump’s Twitter Remarks Escalate Growing Crisis in Minneapolis
The president’s tweets prompted Twitter to append them with a note saying the posts were “glorifying violence.” Joe Biden condemned Mr. Trump, saying “it’s no time to encourage violence.”
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