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In Minneapolis, rage over George Floyd extends beyond cops
MINNEAPOLIS – To truly understand the fury felt as this city watched a video of…
Prince William reveals he’s been a helpline volunteer
LONDON – Britain’s Prince William has revealed that he has been anonymously helping out on…
The Obamas deliver speeches during YouTube virtual ceremony
LOS ANGELES – President Barack Obama said in a commencement speech Sunday that the nationwide…
JK Rowling’s tweets on transgender people spark outrage
LOS ANGELES – “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling is facing hefty backlash after she posted…
COVID-19 cases rising in Moldova, seen as ‘out of control’
CHISINAU, Moldova – Moldova registered a record number of new cases of the coronavirus during…
Report: European bathing water quality remains high
BRUSSELS – The quality of bathing waters in Europe remains high according to a study…
Spain: Prosecutors probe role of former king in Saudi deal
MADRID – Prosecutors in Spain’s highest court are investigating whether former King Juan Carlos received…
Report: NYC police misconduct often involves minority youths
NEW YORK – The vast majority of complaints about New York City police officers’ mistreatment…
Taliban say they are readying for talks with Kabul leaders
ISLAMABAD – The Taliban have started putting together their agenda for negotiations with the political…
China’s Huawei launches ad blitz as UK reconsiders its role
LONDON – Huawei has launched an advertising campaign in Britain as officials reconsider the Chinese…
Possible motivation and the street protests continue; In The News for June 8
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…
Teen charged with smothering 5-year-old brother in Minnesota
EYOTA, Minn. – A 17-year-old boy is charged in juvenile court with killing his 5-year-old…
Poll: Pandemic does little to alter US views on health care
WASHINGTON – The coronavirus pushed hospitals to the edge, and millions of workers lost job-based…
Building works re-start in Paris’ fire-ravaged Notre Dame
PARIS – Works have restarted in Paris’ fire-ravaged Notre Dame cathedral after a hiatus linked…
Bangladesh arrests at least 19 suspected people smugglers
DHAKA, Bangladesh – Authorities in Bangladesh have arrested at least 19 suspected people smugglers following…
Democrats look to counter GOP vote-by-mail fraud claims
WASHINGTON – Democrats are mounting a new effort to push back against a well-funded Republican…
Liz Weston: Is your target date investment letting you down?
Target date investments are supposed to be an easier way to invest, and they’re a…
Virus, racial unrest force Trump campaign to recalibrate
WASHINGTON – Less than five months before voters will decide his fate, President Donald Trump…
Panda escapes from enclosure at Danish zoo; returned safely
COPENHAGEN – One of Copenhagen Zoo’s giant pandas escaped from its enclosure early Monday and…
Tourist rescued after being trapped 6 days in well in Bali
DENPASAR, Indonesia – A Ukrainian man who fell into an abandoned well and broke his…
1 dead, 1 missing, dozens rescued in Czech Republic flooding
PRAGUE, Czech Republic – One person died, another is missing and dozens were rescued amid…
5 things to know today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked…
India eases lockdown even as virus cases jump in capital
NEW DELHI – With shopping malls, places of worship, restaurants and state borders reopening Monday,…
2020 Watch: Has Trump hit bottom? Polls show him trailing
MONTCLAIR, N.J. – Presidential politics move fast. What we’re watching heading into a new week…